The gang wrap up this series on Stan the Man by discussing Stanley’s Advent sermon, “Facing God, Facing Nothingness,” in his book, Without Apology.

From his forthcoming book, Becoming Human, Johanna and Jason discuss Stan’s essay (on Karl Barth) “The Christian Message, the Work of Theology, and the New Humanism.”

Jason thinks this is a very good episode.

For the latest in our series of conversations about the work of Stanley Hauerwas, Johanna, Jason, and Teer talk about prayer and Stanley’s book “Prayers Plainly Spoken.”

Johanna, Jason, and Teer discuss Stanley’s essay, ‘Remembering Martin Luther King Jr. Remembering: A Response to Christopher Beem.’ This essay was first featured in The Journal of Religious Ethics, Vol. 23, No. 1 (Spring, 1995).

The abstract:

“The…

In this episode, the podcast posse discuss an essay by a frequent interlocutor of Stanley’s, The God of the Theologians and the God of Jesus Christ by James McClendon.

“Moralistic liberalism and individual pietism are mirror evils that have made the church understood as the distinctive Body of Christ virtually invisible in America.” In this episode, the podcast posse discusses an essay Stanley wrote with Ralph Wood,…

Johanna, Jason, and Teer discuss ‘Jesus the Story of the Kingdom,’ one of the concluding chapters from ‘The Peaceable Kingdom’ (1983).

Christian ethics is about being schooled in the narrative of Jesus and discipleship. It is not about what you would…

“The Gospel is not an answer to questions produced by human anxiety but a proclamation of a fact.”

In the latest installment of YANA, we discuss Stanley’s essay, “Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Political Theology,” from his book “Performing the Faith:…