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Talking Theology

Philip Plyming

The podcast of Cranmer Hall, the theological college within St John's College, Durham University. We explore life’s big questions, and look to join the dots between theology, church, and the world. Philip Plyming, Warden of Cranmer Hall, is joined by a wide range of guests with a wealth of knowledge and experience.
Episodes
Philip Plyming - Why Did Paul Tell Stories of His Own Hardship and What Does That Mean for Us Today?July 03, 2023
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Paula Gooder - How does imagination help us encounter the teaching of Paul today?June 19, 2023
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Tom Holland - How is the Story of the West Forged by Christian Faith and Values?June 05, 2023
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Chloe Lynch - What's Wrong with Servant Leadership and is There a Better Way?May 22, 2023
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Mathew Guest - What is neoliberalism and how is it impacting the church?May 08, 2023
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David Ford - Why Should we Continually Reread the Gospel of John?April 24, 2023
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Giles Waller - What's the relationship between theology and tragedy?March 27, 2023
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Selina Stone - How can a rich understanding of the Holy Spirit help us as we attend to a wounded world?March 13, 2023
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Israel Oluwole Olofinjana - What Are the Voices We Need to Hear to do Theology Well Today?February 27, 2023
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Ben Quash - How does theology unfold in the drama of life?February 13, 2023
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Will Foulger - What Does it Mean for the Church to be Present in Every Place?January 30, 2023
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Andrew Prevot - What is the Relationship Between Everyday Theology and Ordinary Prayer?January 16, 2023
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Michael Gorman - How does the Apostle Paul embody a life shaped by the Cross and empowered by the resurrection?December 12, 2022
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Federico Villanueva - What Do the Ancient Psalms Have to Say About the Value of Lament in the Modern World?November 28, 2022
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Jeremy Begbie - How can music help us imagine and reimagine our understanding of ourselves and God?November 14, 2022
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Lusa Nsenga-Ngoy - How, in the Struggle Against Racism, Can Theology Help us Reimagine the Future, Transform the Present, and Redeem the Past?October 31, 2022
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Maggi Dawn - If the whole earth is the Lord’s, how should we worship?October 17, 2022
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Joseph Webster - What Can Immersing Ourselves in the Beliefs of Others Contribute to Our Own Lives of Faith?October 03, 2022
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Nick Baines - Why is engaging in politics part of Christian faithfulness in our world today? June 20, 2022
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Isabelle Hamley - How does the Bible help us embrace justice, beyond judgement?June 06, 2022
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Elizabeth Hare - What Does The Old Testament Teach Us About Our Loneliness and How God Can Meet Us In It?May 23, 2022
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Mike Snape - What Can History Teach Us About a Christian Response to War?May 09, 2022
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Karen Kilby - Suffering, Mystery and Christian Doctrine: Why Do Limits Matter for Theology?April 11, 2022
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Peniel Rajkumar - Mission from the Margins: How can paying attention to the witness of the global church renew and reinvigorate Christian mission? March 28, 2022
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Simeon Zahl - Emotion, Embodiment and the Spirit: What's experience got to do with Christian doctrine? March 14, 2022
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