5.12 Stephen J. Wellum, David Schrock, & Brad Green • Interview • “Reflections on the Retrieval of Classical Theism in Evangelical Theology”

Episode 210
70 Min
March 2, 2026
ABOUT THE EPISODE
Listen in as David Schrock and Brad Green interview Stephen Wellum on his COA Longform, "Reflections on the Retrieval of Classical Theism in Evangelical Theology"
Timestamps
  • 00:41 – Intro
  • 04:45 – What is Classical Theism and How Do We Define That Term?
  • 07:55 – The Development of the Doctrine of the Trinity
  • 11:54 – The Neo Calvinists to Modern Evangelicalism
  • 15:33 – Brad Green’s Time at Southern and Influence of Augustine
  • 18:20 – It Matters Who You You’re Influenced By
  • 24:19 – Social Trinitarianism
  • 29:34 –Psychological and Philosophical Traditions & Influences
  • 33:34 – The Economical and Ontological Trinity
  • 36:07 – The Distinction Between God Himself and God in the World
  • 42:06 – Eternal Functional Subordination
  • 51:31 – How Did Augustine Help Brad Green When Thinking Through EFS?
  • 55:21 – The Divine Ordering
  • 1:00:56 – Aquinas and The Doctrine of God
  • 1:05:43 – Dr. Brad Green’s Life Update
  • 1:06:52 – Outro
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