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?

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Episodes

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

In this conversation, Paul Putz discusses the intersection of faith and sports, exploring how sports can serve as a platform for Christian identity and community. He shares his personal journey from a small-town upbringing to leading the Faith and Sports Institute at Baylor University. The discussion delves into the history of the Christian athlete movement, the role of sports in American Christianity, and the opportunities and challenges that arise for Christians in the sports world.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Tuesday Apr 01, 2025

In this episode, the hosts discuss current events, including President Trump's presidency and the Ukraine situation, marriage and family trends in contemporary culture, and the rise of Catholic apologetics.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Thursday Mar 27, 2025

Dr. Danny Akin, President of Southeastern Seminary, joins the show's first-ever live recording to discuss his story in sports as an athlete, father, and ministry leader. Dr. Akin navigates the tension of loving sports and remaining faithful to commitments to Jesus Christ and His church.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Thursday Mar 20, 2025

In this conversation, Dr. Brad Littlejohn discusses the intersection of technology, faith, and the human experience. He explores the theological implications of technology, its potential for both good and evil, and the ethical considerations surrounding enhancement versus healing.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Monday Mar 17, 2025

This conversation explores the ethics of sports gambling, particularly in the context of Christian perspectives. It discusses the growth of sports betting since the 2018 Supreme Court ruling, its societal impacts, including financial and relational consequences, and the need for a clear Christian stance on gambling.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Wednesday Mar 05, 2025

In this conversation, Senator James Lankford shares his journey from being a Baptist minister to a U.S. Senator, discussing the intersection of faith and politics. He emphasizes the importance of family, community involvement, and prayer in navigating the political landscape. Langford encourages Christians to engage in politics with a focus on love and discernment, rather than anger and division. He also highlights the need for prayer for wisdom and favor in political endeavors, and calls for a collective effort to turn around the nation through faith-driven actions.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025

In this conversation, Jordan Steffaniak provides insights into the current state of the economy, focusing on market trends, interest rates, inflation, and the impact of government policies.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025

In this episode of the Christ in Culture podcast, the hosts discuss significant current events, including the pace of the Trump presidency, the rise in IVF usage, and the complexities of immigration issues facing churches today.
Redeem + Restore Counseling Conference: https://www.sebts.edu/event/redeem-restore-counseling-conference/
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025

In this conversation, Benjamin Quinn and Jeremy Meeks explore the intricate relationship between technology, particularly robots, and human relationships. They discuss the moral implications of engaging with technology, the challenges it poses to ministry, and the importance of understanding the unique complexities of human interactions. The conversation emphasizes the need for discernment in how technology is integrated into our lives and the role of ministry leaders in guiding their communities through these challenges.
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025

Dr. Ken Keathley joins the show to discuss his new book Faith and Science. https://www.lifeway.com/en/product/faith-and-science-P005839167
- Website: cfc.sebts.edu
- Contact us: cfc.sebts.edu/about/contact-us/
- Support the work of the Center: cfc.sebts.edu/about/give/
All opinions and views expressed by guest speakers are solely their own. They do not speak for nor represent SEBTS. Read our expressed views and confessions: www.sebts.edu/about/what_we_believe.aspx

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