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Distilling Theology

A podcast pairing discussions of theology and distilled spirits. And dad jokes. Join Justin VanRiper and Blake Cortright as they embark on this adventure through Christian theology, with whiskey in hand, and dad jokes at the ready!

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Update frequency
every 8 days
Average duration
58 minutes
Episodes
104
Years Active
2019 - 2023
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Ep. 83: The Marks of the Church w/ Tony Arsenal // Tasting Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or

Ep. 83: The Marks of the Church w/ Tony Arsenal // Tasting Glenmorangie Nectar D'Or

This week, the guys continue their discussion of ecclesiology with Tony Arsenal of Reformed Brotherhood. The trio dive into the "marks of the church," and discuss how they are related.
They sip Glenm…

01:12:48  |   Tue 08 Feb 2022
Ep. 82: Intro to Ecclesiology // Tasting Glendronach 12

Ep. 82: Intro to Ecclesiology // Tasting Glendronach 12

The guys recorded this week's episode in person once again. They're introducing the doctrine of the Church, or the study of Ecclesiology, while focusing in a bit on the differences between Presbyteri…

01:03:56  |   Tue 01 Feb 2022
Ep. 81: Romans 1 // Tasting Stagg Jr. Bourbon

Ep. 81: Romans 1 // Tasting Stagg Jr. Bourbon

We're starting a new series to run alongside our extended exploration of the various loci of Systematic Theology. 1-2 times per month, we're going to read through a passage in the book of Romans and …

00:50:14  |   Tue 25 Jan 2022
Ep. 80: A Conversation about Covenant Paedobaptism w/ Dr. Kim Riddlebarger // Tasting Balvenie Single Barrel 15 Year Single Cask

Ep. 80: A Conversation about Covenant Paedobaptism w/ Dr. Kim Riddlebarger // Tasting Balvenie Single Barrel 15 Year Single Cask

This week the guys are joined once again by Dr. Kim Riddlebarger to discuss Reformed Paedobaptism. They sip Balvenie Single Barrel 15 year and dive into the Presbyterian distinctives.

To read more of …

01:02:43  |   Tue 18 Jan 2022
Ep. 79: A Conversation about 1689 Credobaptism // Tasting Ardbeg An Oa

Ep. 79: A Conversation about 1689 Credobaptism // Tasting Ardbeg An Oa

We're back and continuing our conversation on baptism. Our part-time co-host Eric joins the guys for a fun discussion on the credobaptist theology of the 1689 confession of faith. The guys sip Ardbeg…

01:15:22  |   Tue 11 Jan 2022
Ep. 78: Of Baptism // Tasting Cappelletti Vino Aperitivo

Ep. 78: Of Baptism // Tasting Cappelletti Vino Aperitivo

We're back! After a crazy summer with full time jobs and Blake getting married, we've finally settled back into a groove and we're releasing episodes recorded in the mini "hiatus." Also this episode …

00:52:52  |   Tue 12 Oct 2021
Ep. 77: Of The Lord's Supper w/ Rev. Mark Dunn // Tasting Bushmills 10 Year Irish Whiskey

Ep. 77: Of The Lord's Supper w/ Rev. Mark Dunn // Tasting Bushmills 10 Year Irish Whiskey

This week we are joined by Blake's Pastor, Rev. Mark Dunn, who did his doctoral work on the doctrine of the Lord's Supper. Justin and Blake enjoy sipping some Bushmills 10 year old Irish Whiskey and …

01:04:01  |   Tue 13 Jul 2021
Ep. 76: Ordinary Means of Grace // Tasting Aberlour 16 Year

Ep. 76: Ordinary Means of Grace // Tasting Aberlour 16 Year

The guys kick back, sip Aberlour 16 year, and discuss the ordinary means of grace. They also crack some epic dad jokes and get passionate about the beautiful simplicity of the means God has promised …

01:03:59  |   Tue 06 Jul 2021
Ep. 75: Theology Proper (Pt 10) Reflections on the Doctrine of God // Tasting Talisker 10 Year

Ep. 75: Theology Proper (Pt 10) Reflections on the Doctrine of God // Tasting Talisker 10 Year

This week, Blake and Justin kick back and sip one of their favorite scotch whiskies: Talisker 10 year. The guys reflect on the doctrine of God and their experiences while studying theology proper. Th…

00:45:21  |   Tue 29 Jun 2021
Ep. 74: Theology Proper (Pt 9) Inseparable Operations w/ Dr. Adonis Vidu // Tasting Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur

Ep. 74: Theology Proper (Pt 9) Inseparable Operations w/ Dr. Adonis Vidu // Tasting Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur

The guys are joined this week by Dr. Adonis Vidu, a Professor Theology at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and the author of "The Same God Who Works All Things: Inseparable Operations in Trinitari…

00:55:44  |   Tue 22 Jun 2021
Ep. 73: Theology Proper (Pt 8) Impassibility w/ Dr. Samuel Renihan // Tasting Angel's Envy Bourbon Whiskey

Ep. 73: Theology Proper (Pt 8) Impassibility w/ Dr. Samuel Renihan // Tasting Angel's Envy Bourbon Whiskey

Eric is back this week, and so is one of our favorite guests - Dr. Samuel Renihan! Sam joins us as we sip Angel's Envy Bourbon and discuss the doctrine of divine impassibility, which teaches that God…

01:16:50  |   Tue 15 Jun 2021
Ep. 72: Theology Proper (Pt 7): Trinitarian Theology Expounded // Tasting Lagavulin 12

Ep. 72: Theology Proper (Pt 7): Trinitarian Theology Expounded // Tasting Lagavulin 12

This week concludes our trilogy of episodes focusing on the doctrine of the Trinity. We thoroughly enjoyed sipping cask strength Lagavulin 12 Year sent in by a listener while we expounded the doctrin…

01:05:32  |   Tue 01 Jun 2021
Ep. 71: Theology Proper (Pt 6) Analogies + Trinitarian Heresies // Tasting El Silencio Espadin Mezcal

Ep. 71: Theology Proper (Pt 6) Analogies + Trinitarian Heresies // Tasting El Silencio Espadin Mezcal

This week, the guys discuss Trinitarian heresies while sipping El Silencio Espadin Mezcal.

Next week, they will be expounding the doctrine of the Trinity while sipping Lagavulin 12.

This week's episod…

00:53:00  |   Tue 25 May 2021
Ep. 70: Theology Proper (Pt 5): Intro to the Trinity // Tasting Amaro Lucano

Ep. 70: Theology Proper (Pt 5): Intro to the Trinity // Tasting Amaro Lucano

The guys kick back with Amaro Lucano and provide a brief intro to the doctrine of the Trinity: that the church catholic worships a God who is one in essence, and three in person. This is the first of…

00:43:13  |   Tue 18 May 2021
Ep. 69: Theology Proper (Pt 4) // Tasting Menorval Prestige Calvados

Ep. 69: Theology Proper (Pt 4) // Tasting Menorval Prestige Calvados

This week, Blake and Justin sit down, sip a type of French apple brandy called Calvados, and recap episodes 21, 22, & 23 on the doctrine of God or Theology Proper. The guys provide a quick refresher …

00:55:39  |   Tue 11 May 2021
Ep. 68: The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self - with Dr. Carl Trueman

Ep. 68: The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self - with Dr. Carl Trueman

We're thrilled to welcome our friend Dr. Carl Trueman back to the show this week to discuss his latest book, "The Rise & Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and th…

00:39:53  |   Tue 04 May 2021
Ep. 67: Heidelberg Catechism Q2 // Tasting 291 E6 Colorado Bourbon Whiskey

Ep. 67: Heidelberg Catechism Q2 // Tasting 291 E6 Colorado Bourbon Whiskey

This week Blake and Justin read and discuss the second question in the Heidelberg Catechism while drinking a fun, experimental bourbon whiskey from Distillery 291: experimental batch #6 finished in c…

00:55:19  |   Tue 27 Apr 2021
Ep. 66: Reflections on the Last Days // Tasting A Midwinter Night's Dram 7.6

Ep. 66: Reflections on the Last Days // Tasting A Midwinter Night's Dram 7.6

The guys sit down and sip A Midwinter Night's Dram Act 7 Scene 6 and reflect on the last few episodes discussing Eschatology - the doctrine of "last things or "the last days."

Next Wednesday, April 28…

00:50:14  |   Tue 20 Apr 2021
Ep. 65: Postmillennialism w/ Luke Pierson // Tasting Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve

Ep. 65: Postmillennialism w/ Luke Pierson // Tasting Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve

This week, Justin and Blake are joined by Luke Pierson of Apologia Radio to talk about Postmillennialism. The trio sip Dalmore Cigar Malt Reserve and discuss key passages and concepts connected to a …

00:56:12  |   Tue 13 Apr 2021
Ep. 64: Amillennialism w/ Dr. Kim Riddlebarger // Tasting Redbreast 12

Ep. 64: Amillennialism w/ Dr. Kim Riddlebarger // Tasting Redbreast 12

For this week's discussion of Amillennialism, the guys are joined by Dr. Kim Riddlebarger - visiting professor of systematic theology at Westminster Seminary California. The trio sips Redbreast 12 ye…

01:02:00  |   Tue 06 Apr 2021
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