Report on Reformed Christian Politics
From Old Paths Podcast by Michael Spangler and Cody Justice
March 26, 2026 · 1h 27m
About this episode
The episode discusses the implications of Reformed Christian Politics and critiques modern political thought within the Reformed tradition.
SUMMARY In this episode of the Old Paths podcast, Michael Spangler and Cody Justice delve into the report on Reformed Christian Politics (written by Stephen Wolfe, Zachary Garris, and Sean McGowan), discussing its implications for modern political thought within the Reformed tradition. They explore the cultural influences that have shaped contemporary Reformed theology, critique the modern two kingdoms theology, and emphasize the need for systematic political thinking that aligns with the principles of the Reformed faith. The conversation highlights the importance of the church's role in politics, the necessity of promoting true religion, and the moral obligations of civil authorities. Throughout the discussion, they advocate for a more robust engagement with political issues, urging listeners to consider the historical context and theological foundations of their political beliefs. HIGHLIGHTS Reformed political thought has been influenced by modern liberalism. The two kingdoms theology has been misapplied in contemporary politics. Christian political engagement should be rooted in Reformed principles. Grace does not abrogate nature; both are essential in theology. The church's…
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Hosts: Michael Spangler, Cody Justice
Topics covered
- Reformed Christian Politics
- modern political thought
- two kingdoms theology
- church and politics
- political engagement
- Reformed principles
Keywords
- Reformed theology
- political thought
- cultural influences
- Christian engagement
- moral obligations
- historical context
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