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Jordan Steffaniak interviews Dr. Tom Brand about his book 'Intimately Forsaken' and explores complex theological concepts.

In this episode, Jordan talks with Dr. Tom Brand discusses his book 'Intimately Forsaken' and they explore the complex theology of the cry of dereliction, divine impassibility, and the nature of the Trinity. He shares insights from his academic journey, theological reflections, and practical implications for preaching and faith. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the London Lyceum Podcast 01:44 Meet Dr. Tom Brand and His Background 05:27 Exploring the Cry of Dereliction 08:57 The Pillars of Divine Impassibility 12:06 The Suffering God Debate 14:09 Cyril of Alexandria and the Communication of Idioms 15:51 Understanding Divine Personhood 18:23 Real Distinction vs. Divine Simplicity 22:14 The Challenge of Language in Theology 26:22 Interpreting Scripture and Classical Theism 29:45 Preaching the Cry of Dereliction 32:51 Common Misunderstandings in Theology 35:00 Areas for Further Research 37:41 The Value of Advanced Theological Study Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-london-lyceum4672/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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Host: Jordan Steffaniak

Guest: Dr. Tom Brand

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