Christ and Culture
A weekly podcast that helps Christians understand how to live the way of Christ in all of culture. Benjamin Quinn, a pastor and Director of Southeast Baptist Theological Seminary's Center for Faith and Culture, explores how Christians can engage faithfully with culture.
In each episode, you'll see how faith intersects the evolving aspects of culture via conversations with leaders and thinkers in these fields. You'll be equipped to advance the way of Christ in all of culture.
We want to be faithful followers of Christ in today's ever-changing culture. Will you join us on the journey?
Episodes

Friday May 13, 2022
Friday May 13, 2022
Corporate greed. Whistleblower. Redemption. Mission. Few people’s life stories are as varied as Mark Whitacre’s, which has been told in a documentary and in the 2009 film ‘The Informant’ starring Matt Damon. Today, Mark joins us to tell us how God radically intervened in his life, and how he now uses his work as a platform for ministry.
Plus, in “Together We Go” we highlight another graduate of Southeastern Seminary and offer ways you can pray for her.
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Friday May 06, 2022
Friday May 06, 2022
In honor of Mother’s Day, we talk to Dr. Amanda Aucoin about Christian women throughout history who have shaped culture in remarkable ways. Plus, Dr. Keathley tells us what’s on his bookshelf right now, and we introduce a new segment called “Together We Go.”
Read Dr. Aucoin's article on our blog: http://iamgoi.ng/32k
Learn more: https://cfc.sebts.edu/
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Friday Apr 29, 2022
Friday Apr 29, 2022
In today’s episode, we talk to Warren Kinghorn of Duke Divinity School about mental health. How should Christians think about psychology and psychiatry? What role does the church play? And what is the “moral injury,” and how can we address it in counseling situations? We discuss all these topics (and more).
Plus, Dr. Keathley tells you about the Mentorship Program and shares what’s on his bookshelf right now.
Learn more: https://cfc.sebts.edu/
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Friday Apr 22, 2022
Friday Apr 22, 2022
Why is self-control so unique to humans? And what does science tell us about how we can strengthen our own self-control? Justin Barrett joins us to discuss.
Plus, Dr. Keathley answers a listener question, and Dr. Amanda Aucoin tells you what she’s reading right now.
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Friday Apr 08, 2022
Friday Apr 08, 2022
What is the soul, and why does it matter? Dr. J. P. Moreland joins us to discuss this important topic. Plus, Dr. Keathley talks about recent controversies surrounding gender, and Sherelle Ducksworth concludes our episode with a reflection on the movie 'Encanto.'
Learn more: http://cfc.sebts.edu/
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Friday Apr 01, 2022
Friday Apr 01, 2022
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has only gotten worse. But what's the background to the story? Why did Russia want to invade Ukraine? Dr. Amanda Aucoin tells us about the history behind the conflict.
PLUS, Dr. Keathley answers a question about the gift of tongues, and Dr. Christy Thornton recommends a book.
Learn more: http://cfc.sebts.edu/
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Friday Mar 25, 2022
Friday Mar 25, 2022
What does faith have to do with our work? Dr. Benjamin Quinn talks about this important topic. Plus, we celebrate Dr. Keathley's 15 years of service to Southeastern Seminary, and Dr. Julia Higgins recommends a classic book from Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
Bonus Resource: Dr. Quinn referenced Dr. Karen Swallow Prior’s lecture, “Called to Create." You can watch it here: http://iamgoi.ng/4c8
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Friday Mar 18, 2022
Friday Mar 18, 2022
What is complementarianism? Today Drs. Julia Higgins and Christy Thornton join us to discuss this doctrine, clarify a few key misunderstandings, and explore how it should affect local churches.
Plus, Dr. Quinn talks about who St. Patrick really was (hint: he was more interested in missions than shamrocks), and Dr. Keathley answers a listener question about reformed theology.
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Friday Mar 11, 2022
Friday Mar 11, 2022
Many know Dr. Steve McKinion as a beloved professor at Southeastern Seminary. Today he joins us not to talk about theology, but about suffering — specifically, the suffering that comes through childhood cancer. It’s a brutally honest conversation about suffering, sickness, anger, and hope.
Plus, Dr. Keathley answers a listener question about whether it’s wise to embrace a theological system.
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Friday Mar 04, 2022
Friday Mar 04, 2022
What does it mean to be human? Dr. Carmen Imes of Biola University talks to us about what the Old Testament has to say about this question. "Genesis 1 lays the foundation for what it means to be human," she explains.
Plus, evangelicals are increasingly interested in Lent and the liturgical calendar. Is that interest a good thing? We discuss.
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