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Thinking Fellows

Thinking Fellows

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Thinking Fellows is a podcast that explores Christian theology, apologetics, history, and doctrine through lay-level conversations. Hosted by Scott Keith, Caleb Keith, Adam Francisco, and Bruce Hilman, this show engages deep theological topics with clarity, scholarly insight, and a commitment to share the Gospel message. Whether discussing the proper distinction between law and gospel, the defense of the Christian faith, or the rich history of Reformation theology, the Thinking Fellows bring engaging and thoughtful conversation grounded in Scripture.2023 Christianity Philosophy Social Sciences Spirituality
Episodes
  • James Bond and Other Nonsense
    Jul 9 2025

    In this episode of the Thinking Fellows podcast, hosts Caleb Keith, Bruce Hillman, and Scott Keith engage in a free-for-all discussion. They explore the differences between the James Bond books and movies, delve into the theological significance of infant baptism, and discuss the historical context of Mao's Great Famine. The conversation also explores the shifting dynamics of young men in the church, the impact of generational changes on women's roles, and the increasing gender disparity in church attendance. The hosts conclude with reflections on societal coveting and the importance of recognizing that everything we have is a gift from God.

    Show Notes:

    • Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser!

    • 1517 Podcasts

    • 1517 on Youtube

    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts

    • 1517 Events Schedule

    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

    What’s New from 1517:

    • Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

    • The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

    • Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

    • Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

    More from the hosts:

    • Caleb Keith

    • Scott Keith

    • Bruce Hilman

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Thinking Fellows Live in Northwest Arkansas
    Jul 3 2025

    Caleb, Scott, and Adam recorded their annual live show at the Here We Still Stand regional conference in Northwest Arkansas. They cover multiple topics, including concerns about IVF advancements and technology, the Shroud of Turin, and the importance of family.

    Show Notes:

    • Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser!

    • 1517 Podcasts

    • 1517 on Youtube

    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts

    • 1517 Events Schedule

    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

    What’s New from 1517:

    • Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

    • The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

    • Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

    • Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

    More from the hosts:

    • Caleb Keith

    • Scott Keith

    • Adam Francisco

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    53 mins
  • Our Pet Peeves
    Jun 26 2025

    The Thinking Fellows discuss their church pet peeves; habits or developments that get under their skin and why. This episode offers a chance to have a little fun as each host vents and explains their perspective.

    Show Notes:

    • Support 1517 Podcast Network Fundraiser!

    • 1517 Podcasts

    • 1517 on Youtube

    • 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts

    • 1517 Events Schedule

    • 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education

    What’s New from 1517:

    • Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug

    • The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley

    • Ditching the Checklist by Mark Mattes

    • Broken Bonds: A Novel of the Reformation, Book 1 of 2 by Amy Mantravadi

    More from the hosts:

    • Caleb Keith

    • Scott Keith

    • Adam Francisco

    • Bruce Hilman

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr

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