Distinctive Christianity

By Brendon Scoggin and Skyler Hamilton

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Episodes: 250

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Comparing Mormon and Creedal Christian Thought


Episode Date
250. Stephen Westerholm on Paul's Doctrine of Justification
Nov 09, 2026
249. Naomi Rood on Homer's Odyssey
Nov 02, 2026
248. David Rathel on Andrew Fuller
Oct 26, 2026
247. Michael Haykin on Particular Baptist History, Theology, and Tradition
Oct 19, 2026
246. Ed Romine on Elohim's Divine Complexity v. Yahweh's Divine Simplicity
Oct 12, 2026
245. Peter Gentry on The Mother of the Infant King, Isaiah 7:14
Oct 04, 2026
244. Vern Poythress on Redeeming Philosophy
Sep 28, 2026
243. Andrew Malone on Biblical Priesthood
Sep 21, 2026
242. Michael Glodo on the Aaronic Blessing: Numbers 6:22-27
Sep 14, 2026
241. Matthew Emadi on Romans 4:1-5:9
Sep 06, 2026
240. Lane Tipton on The Trinitarian Theology of Cornelius Van Til
Aug 31, 2026
239. Danny Olinger on Geerhardus Vos
Aug 23, 2026
238. Atria Larson on Gratian and the Decretum
Aug 17, 2026
237. Bradley Green on Augustine of Hippo
Aug 10, 2026
236. Stephen Wellum on God the Son Incarnate: The Doctrine of Christ
Aug 03, 2026
235. Peter Barnes on Athanasius of Alexandria
Jul 27, 2026
234. Matthew Emadi on Romans 1-3
Jul 20, 2026
233. Stanley Payne on The Spanish Civil War, The Soviet Union, and Communism
Jul 17, 2026
232. D. G. Hart on Protestants and Patriots: Presbyterians in the Age of Revolution
Jul 13, 2026
231. Paul Gottfried on Leo Strauss and the Conservative Movement in America
Jul 06, 2026
230. Grant Havers on Leo Strauss: A Conservative Critique
Jun 29, 2026
229. Stephen Atkinson on CWINA: Christian Witness to Israel North America
Jun 22, 2026
228. Richard Weikart on From Darwin to Hitler
Jun 15, 2026
227. Robert Bowman on Jesus' Resurrection and Joseph's Visions
Jun 08, 2026
226. CFM: Deuteronomy
Jun 05, 2026
225. CFM: Numbers
Jun 03, 2026
224. Philip Barlow on Mormons and the Bible
Jun 01, 2026
223. CFM: Leviticus
May 27, 2026
222. Kyle Beshears on 40 Questions About Mormonism
May 25, 2026
221. Jeff Strong on LDS Disaffiliation, Why It's Happening - and Why It Matters
May 18, 2026
220. Shelby Fisher on Tracy Young Cannon and LDS Hymnody
May 11, 2026
219. Daniel Stevens on Reading the Psalms with the Author of Hebrews
May 04, 2026
218. Matt O'Reilly on Free to Be Holy
Apr 27, 2026
217. Paul Gutacker on The Old Faith in a New Nation
Apr 20, 2026
216. Bradley Campbell on LDS Theology: Joseph Smith's King Follett Discourse (Part 2/2)
Apr 14, 2026
215. Bradley Campbell on LDS Theology: Past and Present, Again (Part 1/2)
Apr 13, 2026
214. Tanner Talbot on The Arizona Tucson Mission Disaster
Apr 06, 2026
213. CFM: Exodus
Mar 30, 2026
212. Ed Romine on Spurgeon's Christ-Centered Hermeneut
Mar 23, 2026
211. Stephen Presley on Irenaeus of Lyons
Mar 16, 2026
210. Jason Wallace on Critiquing the Influence of John Henry Newman
Mar 09, 2026
209. Matthew Johnston on The Person of Jesus Christ
Mar 02, 2026
208. CFM: Genesis (Part 2/2)
Feb 25, 2026
207. CFM: Genesis (Part 1/2)
Feb 23, 2026
206. Newell Bringhurst on President Harold B. Lee
Feb 16, 2026
205. Matthew Bowman on President Joseph Fielding Smith
Feb 08, 2026
204. Michael Lawrence on Conversion
Feb 02, 2026
203. Elisa Pulido on Mormon Prophet: Margarito Bautista
Jan 26, 2026
202. Brandon Crowe on The Hope of Israel: The Resurrection of Christ in Acts
Jan 22, 2026
201. Lydia McGrew on the Historical Reliability of the Acts of the Apostles
Jan 19, 2026
200. J. Daniel Hays on Race and the Bible
Jan 12, 2026
199. Michael Haykin on the Nicene Creed and the Doctrine of the Trinity
Jan 05, 2026
198. Yannick Imbert on J.R.R. Tolkien
Dec 29, 2025
197. Bernard Aubert on J. Gresham Machen's The Virgin Birth of Christ
Dec 22, 2025
196. Mark 8.22-26: Prisoners in the Dungeon
Dec 18, 2025
195. William Dennison on Antithesis, Common Grace, and Plato's View of the Soul
Dec 15, 2025
194. Lauren Montenegro on The Virgin Mary
Dec 11, 2025
193. Leonardo De Chirico on Mary: Mother of God?
Dec 08, 2025
192. Bill McKeever on the Legacy of Elder Bruce R. McConkie
Dec 03, 2025
191. Devery Anderson on LDS Apostle Bruce R. McConkie
Dec 01, 2025
190. Joshua Mitchell on Plato's Fable
Nov 26, 2025
189. David Talcott on Plato
Nov 24, 2025
188. John Oswalt on the Book of Kings
Nov 17, 2025
187. Mitchell Chase on the Book of Ruth
Nov 10, 2025
186. Paul Gottfried on Defining Right and Left
Nov 06, 2025
185. Mark David Hall on Who's Afraid of Christian Nationalism?
Nov 03, 2025
184. Marcus Mininger on Romans 1:16-3:26
Oct 30, 2025
183. Clinton Arnold on Colossians
Oct 27, 2025
182. Stephen Haynes on Noah's Curse
Oct 20, 2025
181. Sandra Tanner on the Character of Joseph Smith
Oct 16, 2025
180. John Turner on Joseph Smith: American Prophet
Oct 13, 2025
179. Ed Romine on Gospel Topics Essay: "Are 'Mormons' Christian?" (Part 2/2)
Oct 09, 2025
178. Ed Romine on Gospel Topics Essay: "Are 'Mormons' Christian?" (Part 1/2)
Oct 09, 2025
177. Thomas R. Young on The Alexamenos Graffito
Oct 06, 2025
176. Scott Hunter on The Gospel of John
Sep 29, 2025
175. Eric Johnson on President Russell M. Nelson
Sep 29, 2025
174. Ben Witherington III on The Gospel Code
Sep 22, 2025
173. Terry Johnson on the Doctrines of Grace
Sep 15, 2025
172. Matthew Harris on President Ezra Taft Benson (Part 2/2)
Sep 11, 2025
171. Matthew Harris on President Ezra Taft Benson (Part 1/2)
Sep 08, 2025
170. Stanley Payne on The Spanish Civil War
Sep 01, 2025
169. Jeremy Kimble on the Efficacy of Scripture
Aug 25, 2025
168. Retractiones: Retractions and Review
Aug 21, 2025
167. Henri Blocher on Original Sin
Aug 18, 2025
166. G. K. Beale on Colossians
Aug 11, 2025
165. T. C. Schmidt on Josephus and Jesus
Aug 04, 2025
164. Charles Harrell on John Taylor and the "Dark Ages"
Jul 31, 2025
163. Benjamin Park on John Taylor's 1886 Polygamy Revelation
Jul 28, 2025
162. Kenneth Cannon II on LDS Apostle George Q. Cannon
Jul 24, 2025
161. Miguel Echevarria on NT Canonical Context, Function, and Reading
Jul 21, 2025
160. Camden Bucey on Karl Rahner
Jul 14, 2025
159. D. G. Hart on J. Gresham Machen
Jul 10, 2025
158. Machen and Mormonism
Jul 07, 2025
157. Barry Shain on The Declaration of Independence
Jul 03, 2025
156. W. Paul Reeve on Religion of a Different Color
Jun 30, 2025
155. William Dennison on Van Til and the Problem of Evil
Jun 26, 2025
154. Loren Pankratz on the Problem of Evil and Mormonism's 'Great Secret'
Jun 23, 2025
153. Richard Gamble on the Search for the City on a Hill
Jun 16, 2025
152. Kim Riddlebarger on B. B. Warfield
Jun 09, 2025
151. Bradley Campbell interviews Matthew Emadi about the Temple
Jun 05, 2025
150. Matthew Emadi on John 14:28: "for the Father is greater than I"
Jun 02, 2025
149. Paul Gottfried on Fascism
May 26, 2025
148. Christopher Watkin on Jacques Derrida
May 19, 2025
147. Ignacio Garcia on Eduardo Balderas: Father of LDS Church Translation
May 12, 2025
146. Vern Poythress on Redeeming Science
May 05, 2025
145. Leonardo De Chirico on Pope Francis
Apr 28, 2025
144. Mark David Hall on Christianity and American History
Apr 21, 2025
143. Lydia McGrew on the Historical Reliability of the Easter Story
Apr 17, 2025
142. Ardel Caneday on Perseverance and Assurance
Apr 14, 2025
141. Bill McKeever on Separating Fact from Fiction in LDS History (Part 2/2)
Apr 10, 2025
140. Bill McKeever on Separating Fact from Fiction in LDS History (Part 1/2)
Apr 07, 2025
139. Kyle Beshears on the 1832 "First Vision" Account
Mar 31, 2025
138. Jason Wallace on the Cult of Alcoholics Anonymous
Mar 24, 2025
137. Michael Haykin on St. Patrick of Ireland
Mar 17, 2025
136. Nicholas Perrin on The Abiathar Problem (Mark 2:26)
Mar 10, 2025
135. Samuel Emadi on The Joseph Story
Mar 03, 2025
134. Loren Pankratz on Blake Ostler's KFD Revisionism
Feb 24, 2025
133. Thomas Alexander on LDS Apostle John A. Widtsoe
Feb 17, 2025
132. Virgil Walker on Critiquing MLK
Feb 14, 2025
131. David Garrow on Martin Luther King, Jr. (Part 2/2)
Feb 12, 2025
130. David Garrow on Martin Luther King, Jr. (Part 1/2)
Feb 10, 2025
129. Bradley Campbell on the LDS Presiding Patriarch
Feb 03, 2025
128. Michael Haykin on Irenaeus and Scripture
Jan 27, 2025
127. Richard Weikart on the Myth of Bonhoeffer
Jan 23, 2025
126. Stephen Haynes on The Battle for Bonhoeffer
Jan 20, 2025
125. Prolegomena: Ancient Israel
Jan 13, 2025
124. Miguel Echevarria on the Land Inheritance in Paul
Jan 06, 2025
123. William Dennison on Karl Marx
Dec 30, 2024
122. Lydia McGrew on the Historical Reliability of the Christmas Story
Dec 23, 2024
121. John Oswalt on the Bible Among the Myths
Dec 19, 2024
120. The Casey Cheney Story (Part 3/3)
Dec 16, 2024
119. The Casey Cheney Story (Part 2/3)
Dec 12, 2024
118. The Casey Cheney Story (Part 1/3)
Dec 09, 2024
117. Leonardo De Chirico on Engaging with Thomas Aquinas
Dec 02, 2024
116. Rachel Kousser on Alexander the Great
Nov 25, 2024
115. Justin Peters on Hyper-Charismatic Apostles and their Authority
Nov 18, 2024
114. Kim Riddlebarger on 1 Corinthians
Nov 11, 2024
113. Aaron Shafovaloff on the Fatherhood of God(s) (Part 2/2)
Nov 09, 2024
112. Aaron Shafovaloff on the Fatherhood of God(s) (Part 1/2)
Nov 09, 2024
111. Joshua Mitchell on Identity Politics and the Search for Atonement
Nov 04, 2024
110. Richard Weikart on Hitler's Religion
Oct 31, 2024
109. Yannick Imbert and Iain Wright on Reclaiming the "Dark Ages"
Oct 28, 2024
108. Lydia McGrew on the Historical Reliability of the Gospel of John
Oct 21, 2024
107. Prolegomena: Alexander the Great and the Harvest of Hellenism
Oct 14, 2024
106. Eric Johnson on The Miracle of Forgiveness by President Spencer W. Kimball
Oct 07, 2024
105. Bradley Campbell on LDS Theology: Past and Present (Part 2/2)
Sep 30, 2024
104. Bradley Campbell on LDS Theology: Past and Present (Part 1/2)
Sep 23, 2024
103. Matthew Emadi on The Church
Sep 16, 2024
102. Prolegomena: The Ancient Romans
Sep 09, 2024
101. Red Pilled America on How 'Sound of Freedom' Conned Christians
Sep 02, 2024
100. Lynn Packer on Investigating Paul H. Dunn
Aug 26, 2024
99. Prolegomena: The Ancient Greeks
Aug 19, 2024
98. Jolene Phelps Interview (Part 2/2)
Aug 12, 2024
97. Jolene Phelps Interview (Part 1/2)
Aug 05, 2024
96. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 9/9)
Jul 29, 2024
95. President Nelson on Priesthood Keys: A Response (w/ Ed Romine)
Jul 22, 2024
94. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 8/9)
Jul 15, 2024
93. James Renihan on Divine Impassibility
Jul 08, 2024
92. Excursus: Joseph Smith's Anti-Creedal Imperative (Part 7/9)
Jul 01, 2024
91. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 6/9)
Jun 24, 2024
90. Pastor James Phelps Interview (Part 2/2)
Jun 17, 2024
89. Pastor James Phelps Interview (Part 1/2)
Jun 10, 2024
88. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 5/9)
Jun 03, 2024
87. Russ Robinson: From Bible-belt to Utah Valley
May 27, 2024
86. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 4/9)
May 20, 2024
85. Multiple Mortal Probations (MMP) w/ The Hamilton Boys
May 13, 2024
84. Jason Wallace on Cyril Lucaris's Protestant Confession (Part 2/2)
May 06, 2024
83. Jason Wallace on Cyril Lucaris: Calvinist Patriarch of the East (Part 1/2)
Apr 29, 2024
82. Kyle Beshears on Mormon Apologist: Wingfield Watson (Part 2/2)
Apr 22, 2024
81. Kyle Beshears on Mormon Prophet: James Strang (Part 1/2)
Apr 15, 2024
80. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 3/9)
Apr 08, 2024
79. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 2/9)
Apr 01, 2024
78. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 1/9)
Mar 25, 2024
77. Matthew Emadi on Melchizedek and his Priesthood
Mar 18, 2024
76. Jeffrey Holland: LDS Reject the Trinity and are "Christian", too (Part 2/2)
Mar 11, 2024
75. Jeffrey Holland: LDS Reject the Trinity and are "Christian", too (Part 1/2)
Mar 04, 2024
74. Joseph Smith's Last Sermon: The "Sermon in the Grove"
Feb 26, 2024
73. Can LDS believe Jesus Christ? (Part 3/3)
Feb 19, 2024
72. Can LDS believe Jesus Christ? (Part 2/3)
Feb 15, 2024
71. Can LDS believe Jesus Christ? (Part 1/3)
Feb 12, 2024
70. The King Follett Discourse: Joseph Smith's "Greatest Sermon" (Part 2/2)
Feb 05, 2024
69. The King Follett Discourse: Joseph Smith's "Greatest Sermon" (Part 1/2)
Jan 29, 2024
68. Interview with Colin Hamilton (The Hamilton Boys, Part 2/2)
Jan 22, 2024
67. Interview with Colin Hamilton (The Hamilton Boys, Part 1/2)
Jan 15, 2024
66. E. G. Romine on Charles Spurgeon, “The Prince of Preachers” (Part 2/2)
Jan 08, 2024
65. E. G. Romine on Charles Spurgeon, “The Prince of Preachers” (Part 1/2)
Jan 01, 2024
64. CFM: Revelation 15-22
Dec 25, 2023
63. Last Recap of the Year: Wilford Woodruff's Vision, and the LDS debate over Scripture
Dec 21, 2023
62. CFM: Christmas
Dec 18, 2023
61. Do LDS Believe in Hell?
Dec 14, 2023
60. CFM: Revelation 6-14
Dec 11, 2023
59. CFM: Revelation 1-5
Dec 04, 2023
58. CFM: 1-3 John and Jude
Nov 27, 2023
57. CFM: 1 and 2 Peter
Nov 20, 2023
56. CFM: James
Nov 13, 2023
55. CFM: Hebrews 7-13
Nov 06, 2023
54. Jason Wallace on The Failure of Eastern Orthodoxy (Part 2/2)
Nov 02, 2023
53. CFM: Hebrews 1-6
Oct 30, 2023
52. Jason Wallace on The Failure of Eastern Orthodoxy (Part 1/2)
Oct 26, 2023
51. CFM: 1 and 2 Timothy, Titus, and Philemon(?)
Oct 23, 2023
50. John Kauer on The Imputation Approach
Oct 19, 2023
49. CFM: 1 and 2 Thessalonians
Oct 16, 2023
48. CFM: Philippians and Colossians
Oct 09, 2023
47. CFM: Ephesians
Oct 02, 2023
46. CFM: Galatians
Sep 25, 2023
45. CFM: 2 Corinthians 8-13
Sep 18, 2023
44. CFM: 2 Corinthians 1-7
Sep 11, 2023
43. CFM: 1 Corinthians 14-16
Sep 04, 2023
42. CFM: 1 Corinthians 8-13
Aug 28, 2023
41. CFM: 1 Corinthians 1-7
Aug 21, 2023
40. CFM: Romans 7-16
Aug 14, 2023
39. CFM: Romans 1-6
Aug 07, 2023
38. CFM: Acts 22-28
Jul 31, 2023
37. CFM: Acts 16-21
Jul 24, 2023
36. CFM: Acts 10-15
Jul 17, 2023
35. CFM: Acts 6-9
Jul 10, 2023
34. CFM: Acts 1-5
Jul 03, 2023
33. CFM: Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, and John 20-21
Jun 26, 2023
32. CFM: Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, and John 19
Jun 19, 2023
31. CFM: Luke 22 and John 18
Jun 12, 2023
30. CFM: John 14-17
Jun 05, 2023
29. CFM: Matthew 26, Mark 14, and John 13
May 29, 2023
28. CFM: JS-Matthew 1, Mark 12-13, and Luke 21
May 22, 2023
27. CFM: Matthew 21-23, Mark 11, Luke 19-20, and John 12
May 15, 2023
26. CFM: Matthew 19-20, Mark 10, and Luke 18
May 08, 2023
25. CFM: Luke 12-17 and John 11
May 01, 2023
24. CFM: John 7-10
Apr 24, 2023
23. Less Recap and Many Things
Apr 20, 2023
22. CFM: Matthew 18 and Luke 10
Apr 17, 2023
21. Antithesis, Common Grace, and Joseph Smith's "Jesus"
Apr 13, 2023
20. CFM: Matthew 15-17 and Mark 7-9
Apr 10, 2023
19. CFM: Easter
Apr 03, 2023
18. CFM: Matthew 14, Mark 6, and John 5-6
Mar 27, 2023
17. CFM: Matthew 13 and Luke 8, 13
Mar 20, 2023
16. CFM: Matthew 11-12 and Luke 11
Mar 13, 2023
15. CFM: Matthew 9-10, Mark 5, and Luke 9
Mar 06, 2023
14. CFM: Matthew 8, Mark 2-4, and Luke 7
Feb 27, 2023
13. Recap and Four Things: BOM and the Trinity, Elias and Elijah, Jacob's Ladder, and Faith
Feb 23, 2023
12. CFM: Matthew 6-7
Feb 20, 2023
11. CFM: Matthew 5 and Luke 6
Feb 13, 2023
10. Pastor Jason Wallace Interview (Part 2/2)
Feb 09, 2023
9. CFM: John 2-4
Feb 06, 2023
8. Pastor Jason Wallace Interview (Part 1/2)
Feb 02, 2023
7. CFM: Matthew 4 and Luke 4-5
Jan 30, 2023
6. CFM: Matthew 3, Mark 1, and Luke 3
Jan 24, 2023
5. CFM: John 1
Jan 18, 2023
4. CFM: Matthew 2 and Luke 2
Jan 13, 2023
3. CFM: Matthew 1 and Luke 1
Jan 10, 2023
2. Come, Follow Me (CFM): We Are Responsible For Our Own Learning
Jan 04, 2023
1. Introductions
Jan 03, 2023