Orthodoxy
A podcast where Andy Schmitt talks with theologians, authors, and reporters about Orthodox Christian belief and its connection to godly living in every aspect of ones life.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 84 minutes
- Episodes
- 201
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Bonus: Nic Gibson And Andy Schmitt Discuss Why Most People Are Too Stressed To Function, What It Means To Be A Conservative, The Current Political Landscape, And Much More
In this bonus episode, Andy and Nic discuss why most people feel to stressed to function, what is happening in politics, if billionaires should be able to influence elections, and much more!
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#78 // What Is Making Me Sin?
In this episode, Andy and Nic discuss sin nature, devils, demons, and what is responsible for our own sin.
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Bonus: Nashville School Shooting
In this episode Nic and Andy discuss the tragic Nashville, TN shooting that happened on March 27th. They discuss how christians should respond to this event and others like it.
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#77 // What Does It Mean To Be A Missionary? (ft. Manohar James)
Pastor Nic, Andy, and Manohar James discuss missions work and how to spread the gospel.
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#76 // Should Christians Swear?
Nic and Andy talks about speech and language as it relates to Christian life and obedience to Christ.
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Testimony: Anneliese
Anneliese from the Feminine Not Feminist Podcast shares her story.
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#75 // What Is Revival?
In light of the Asbury revival, Nic and Andy talk about the history of revivals and how to discern whether a revival is legit or not.
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#74 // Can You Be A "Red Letter" Christian?
Nic and Andy talk about reading and understanding the whole Bible, not just Jesus' words.
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#73 // Is Church Membership Biblical?
Nic and Andy discuss the purpose of church membership and the how to govern a local church body.
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#72 // How Should Christians Parent? (pt. II)
Nic and Andy discuss parenting through different developmental stages.
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Merry Christmas & Happy New year
Nic Gibson, Andy Schmitt, and Anneliese talk about Mary's significant role in the birth of Christ!
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Catholicism vs. Protestantism (ft. David Deavel)
Nic Gibson and David Deavel discuss some of the similarities and differences in catholicism and protestantism.
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#71 // How Should Christians Parent? (Pt. I)
Nic and Andy discuss gentle parenting and dangers of the self esteem movement.
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Oaks Ministry Collaborative: Interview with Jill Reasa
Nic, Andy, and Jill Reasa talk about Jills new ministry, Oaks Ministry Collaborative. Oaks is a ministry focused on healing, discipleship, and the Gospel of Christ.
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#70 // Can a Christian be Enlightened?
Nic and Andy discuss Immanuel Kant's essay on enlightenment.
Essay: http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/CCREAD/etscc/kant.html
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In Sunshine or in Shadow: Interview with Bethany Peterson, Matthew Flaherty, and Anne Angel
Andy has a conversation with the Flaherty family about their new book of poetry called "In Sunshine or in Shadow - Poems for Every Season"
#69 // How should Christians talk about transgenderism?
Nic and Andy respond to a podcast by Preston Sprinkle where he responds to a documentary by Matt Walsh. Good luck reading that last sentence. Enjoy the pod!
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#68 // Is Hierarchy Tyranny?
In this episode Nic and Andy discuss the natural law of hierarchy and how human can corrupt it and turn it into tyranny. They also discuss how people can build healthy hierarchy's that are fruitful!
#67 // What is deconstruction as it applies to faith in Jesus? (Part II)
Nic and Andy finish the discussion on deconstruction by talking about how to recognize when pastors and churches are deconstructing in a negative way.
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#66 // What is deconstruction as it applies to faith in Jesus? (Part I)
Nic and Andy discuss what it means to "deconstruct" your faith. They talk about weather Christians should or should not be critical of their faith and the dangers of critical theory done wrong.
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