An episode that literally developed legs and crawled out of the primordial ooze. Does Evolution and Big Bang Theory even matter to the Christian faith? Can grace be cheapened? Can we have too much grace? Plus, the sketchy origins of the Missouri Synod and the name change of the choir formerly known as the Mormon […]
Category Archives: LCMS
Episode 163: Bronze Age Reliquia
Prompted by a listener Skype call, the Manly Doctors discuss Bronze Age Lutheranism along with liturgy and liberalism and the dangers of binge listening to The God Whisperers. After an interlude of soporific elevator music, they revisit the Sanctus and the Our Father with a final riff on the handling of reliquia. Music credits: Mohammad […]
Episode 158: Alphabet Soup and Church Fellowship
The Manly Doctors of Divinity venture into the shark infested waters of ELCA / LCMS / WELS / ELS alphabet soup and church fellowship. The long version of “In the Tavern” and a few more trivial naughty bits round out an episode sure to please no one. Music Credits: “Theme from Monty Python’s Flying Circus” […]
Episode 147: Time Mismanagement Edition
Chronos gives way to kairos and time goes out the window as the Manly Doctors reflect on the state of the LCMS and the trials and tribulations of the ministry. They wind up with the Kyrie from the liturgy and some talk about liturgical organ playing. Song Credits: “My Generation” – The Who