*ISMS That Cause SCHISMS

*ISMS That Cause SCHISMS

Welcome to "Isms that Cause Schisms," a thought-provoking podcast from CGN exploring the societal and religious divisions caused by different "isms." In this six-part series, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon delve into Isms that are causing divides in our world today, like materialism, capitalism, hedonism, and more.. "Why are people so divided today? Why so much anger and disdain?" Listeners can expect a lively discussion that will challenge their views and invite them to think deeply about the "isms" that shape our world, and how Jesus brings unity.
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Digging Deeper: Individualism (with Justin Thomas)
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSAugust 18, 202300:52:38

Digging Deeper: Individualism (with Justin Thomas)

On this Digging Deeper episode, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon have a very compelling and important conversation on the ism of individualism, including the realm of gender and sexuality. Our special guest on this episode is Justin Thomas, the president of Calvary C...

Digging Deeper: Intellectualism (With Dr. Dominick Hernandez)
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSAugust 04, 202300:44:52

Digging Deeper: Intellectualism (With Dr. Dominick Hernandez)

On this Digging Deeper episode, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon dialogue with Dr. Dominick Hernandez.Hernandez is an author and associate professor of Old Testament and Semitics at the Talbot School of Theology at Biola University.Together they look at the Ism of in...

Digging Deeper: Materialism
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSJune 23, 202300:49:05

Digging Deeper: Materialism

On this Digging Deeper episode, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon dialogue with Pastor Rob Sweet from Fellowship Bible Church in Brentwood, TN. In the conversation, Pastor Rob shares with us the reason why every human being from the beginning of time has had trouble w...

Digging Deeper: Religionism
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSJune 16, 202300:50:26

Digging Deeper: Religionism

On this Digging Deeper episode, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon dialogue with Pastor Nick Cady from White Fields Church in Longmont, CO. In the conversation, Pastor Nick shares some very important principles that helped keep their church united and focused during th...

Digging Deeper: Scientism (With Dr. Lu Wing)
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSApril 28, 202301:02:47

Digging Deeper: Scientism (With Dr. Lu Wing)

Isms That Cause Schisms: Digging Deeper: Scientism | With the introduction of several isms that cause schisms in today’s church and with a positive response to the podcasts, Pastor Jeff Gipe felt a need to go deeper into some of the topics. On this first of the Digging Deepe...

Episode 6: CONCLUSION AND Q&A
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSApril 14, 2023x
6
00:32:32

Episode 6: CONCLUSION AND Q&A

In this final episode we walk through seven powerful passages found in the book of Ecclesiastes that reveal the theology of the book. Our hope is that these seven verses will help you overcome any divisions for kingdom unity in the church. Recommended Reading Here is a hel...

Episode 5: RELIGIONISM AND HUMANISM
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSApril 07, 2023x
5
00:31:19

Episode 5: RELIGIONISM AND HUMANISM

The last two isms pastor Jeff and professor Brian wrestle with are without a doubt causing great schisms in the church today, Religionism and Humanism. As a reminder, in all our episodes we hope to do three things: direct you to scripture, define our terms, and discuss the top...

Episode 4: EXISTENTIALISM AND CAPITALISM
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSMarch 31, 2023x
4
00:29:52

Episode 4: EXISTENTIALISM AND CAPITALISM

In this episode we wrestle with two very controversial subjects, existentialism and capitalism. As a reminder, in all our episodes we hope to do three things: direct you to scripture, define our terms, and discuss the topics at hand. Recommended Reading Here is a helpful l...

Episode 3: HEDONISM AND MATERIALISM
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSMarch 24, 2023x
3
00:30:23

Episode 3: HEDONISM AND MATERIALISM

In the last episode we unpacked scientism and intellectualism but now we move to two very appealing topics, hedonism and materialism. As a reminder, in all our episodes we hope to do three things: direct you to scripture, define our terms, and discuss the topics at hand. R...

Episode 2: SCIENTISM AND INTELLECTUALISM
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSMarch 10, 2023x
2
00:32:15

Episode 2: SCIENTISM AND INTELLECTUALISM

In episode two, we tackle the complex topics of scientism and intellectualism. We begin by referencing scripture text found in Ecclesiastes and then move on to define these terms. Scientism is the belief that the scientific method is the only way to gain knowledge and the on...

Episode 1: INTRODUCTION
*ISMS That Cause SCHISMSMarch 02, 202300:35:15

Episode 1: INTRODUCTION

Welcome to "Isms that Cause Schisms," a thought-provoking podcast from CGN exploring the societal and religious divisions caused by different "isms." In this six-part series, Pastor Jeff Gipe and Professor Brian Nixon delve into some of the great "isms" that are creating divid...