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CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkPelagianism
Pelagianism teaches that man is not fallen in his whole being and can choose God by the power of his own will. Sin is minimized, original guilt denied, and…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Meaning of a Sacrilege (Crime and Punishment) (Remastered)
Sacrilege, biblically defined as “robbing God,” is not a forgotten superstition but a central Scriptural reality with enduring consequences. From Achan’s theft…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Restless Heart
We all know what it’s like to do something intuitively like finding the right key in the dark until we think about it and suddenly can’t. Scripture says…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWhat Draws People to a Particular Church?
Why are so many young conservatives flocking to Rome? Andrea Schwartz and Pastor Charles Roberts dig into the trend of political conservatives converting to…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkSleep
Most of us breathe and sleep without effort unless something deeper is wrong. Scripture tells us that chronic sleeplessness is often not a medical issue but a…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkAll Men Have Not Faith
When Paul asked the Thessalonian believers to pray for him, his request was strikingly unlike the typical prayer lists we hear today. He urged them to pray…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Will to Die
Modern psychology confirms what Scripture has long declared: fallen man often carries within himself a will to self-destruction. Addictions, reckless behavior…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Tribute Money (Remastered) (The Law in the New Testament)
They thought they had Jesus trapped with a political “gotcha”: Is it lawful to pay Caesar’s tax or not? Say no, and Rome arrests Him. Say yes, and the crowd…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkEasy Chair No. 137, January 2, 1987
R.J. Rushdoony critiques the lionization of Thoreau, highlighting that his retreat to Walden Pond was less a philosophical act than a gesture of personal…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkOn Being a Sourpuss
Asaph confesses in Psalm 73 that when he brooded over the prosperity of the wicked and the injustices around him, his heart “became sour,” and in Moffatt’s…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Implications of Arianism
Arianism denied that Jesus Christ is very God of very God, reducing Him to a created being and turning God into an unknowable force. What looked “reasonable”…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Shortest Verse
Many of us remember the Sunday school boys who tried to meet the Scripture-memory requirement by quoting the shortest verse in the Bible “Jesus wept” hoping to…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWolves
This Chalcedon Report exposes how modern revisionism rewrites reality by denying the biblical doctrine of man, recasting predators as harmless, criminals as…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkDeath and Restitution (Crime and Punishment) (Remastered)
Rushdoony argues the church’s crisis is moral blindness: Christians often treat the unbelieving neighbor as basically good and needing only “Christ added,” but…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Covenant
In Scripture, a covenant is a bond of life established by God’s mercy. Though unequal parties, God graciously binds Himself to man through a covenant fulfilled…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkYea, Hath God Said?
Some of the church’s most troubling people are not the openly rebellious but the selectively devout those who attend faithfully and read Scripture regularly…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkAre We Using Language to Confuse Ourselves?
In “Are We Using Language to Confuse Ourselves?” Rushdoony warns that statist categories—especially the IRS distinction between “profit” and “nonprofit”—have…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkLocale of Meaning
In “Locale of Meaning” (Chalcedon Report No. 172), Rushdoony argues that the decisive shift of the modern age was the relocation of meaning from God to events…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkProblems
Most of what consumes our political and personal energy today isn’t real problems at all but non-problems impossibilities created by human imagination to avoid…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkDeliverance from Egypt
When God sent Moses to demand Israel’s release, He already knew Pharaoh would refuse yet He ordained the confrontation to accomplish two crucial purposes…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkDonatism
Donatism arose from a sincere desire for a pure church, but it turned holiness into a test of legitimacy rather than a fruit of grace. By insisting that the…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Basis for Covenant Community (Church and Community in History) (Remastered)
Rushdoony says “community” originally meant communion a shared life grounded in Christ, not merely people living near each other. In Christendom, the Lord’s…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWhat Happens When We Ignore God’s Law?
Every relationship you have — with your employer, your spouse, your children, your nation — is either governed by God's law or governed by you playing God…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkContentment
Insatiability never being satisfied with income, possessions, relationships, or circumstances is one of the most pervasive but least acknowledged sins of our…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Appeal
Isaiah 55 is God’s gracious invitation to weary and dissatisfied men to leave empty pursuits and find true life in Him. God offers free and abundant pardon…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Kingdom of God (Remastered) (The Law in the New Testament)
The Kingdom of God teaches that Christ’s proclamation of the Kingdom does not abolish the law but confirms it in its fullest authority, revealing the law as…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkContrition
Contrition true, painful sorrow for sin is rarely spoken of today, yet Scripture places immense weight on it. The word comes from a root meaning “to bruise” or…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Ancient Idols Have New Names
When Israel cried out to God in their misery, He didn't send a deliverer — He sent a prophet. Before the solution came the diagnosis: His Word. In this…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkEasy Chair No. 136, December the 12th, 1986
R.J. Rushdoony and Otto Scott discuss revolution, linking it to Romanticism and the Enlightenment. They argue that the Enlightenment’s exaltation of reason…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkGrowth
The Psalmist compares the godly to “a tree planted by rivers of water,” and the image is deliberate: living trees never stop growing. The moment they cease to…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Heresy of Modalism
Modalism denies the Trinity by reducing Father, Son, and Spirit to temporary “modes” of a single, unknowable force. It presents God as evolving, changeable…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkBlindness vs. Growth
Some people repeat the same sins and blunders endlessly, even after receiving clear counsel, because as Solomon says “the way of the wicked is as darkness…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkProvidence
In “Providence” (Chalcedon Report No. 131), Rushdoony argues that Christianity is founded on God-ordained distinctions between good and evil, righteousness and…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkHearing God
Many devout Christians faithfully attend church and pray, yet have a selective hearing problem when it comes to God’s Word. Like the boy who “didn’t hear” his…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkMaintaining the Surface
Much of life is lived behind masks carefully managed appearances that hide a self-centered inner reality. But God is not fooled by surfaces. He strips away all…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Disappearing Cornerstone (Church and Community in History) (Remastered)
Rushdoony frames modern culture as a return to pagan totalitarianism, using the prosecution of cryptographer Philip Zimmermann as a symbol of the state’s…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkDo You Want a Vegetarian World?
This piece critiques the modern animal rights movement and its push toward vegetarianism as a social imperative. While acknowledging the right of vegetarians…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWho's There?
Peter writes to believers who had once lived in drunkenness, wastefulness, idolatry, and immorality but whose sudden transformation shocked their neighbors…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkDisposable Man
In Disposable Man, Rushdoony argues that modern humanistic statism, by denying transcendent meaning and moral absolutes, inevitably treats human beings as…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkAre All Wars Created Equal?
Is war ever justified — or is it, as the famous song declares, "good for nothing"? In this episode of Out of the Question, Andrea Schwartz and Pastor Charles…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkChristian Mandate in Parable on God's Judgment (Remastered)
Christian Mandate in Parable on God's Judgment (Christianity and Culture) https://cr101radio.com/podcast/christian-mandate-in-parable-on-gods-judgment-christian…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkBe Yourself
Learning gives a man more material to become either wise or foolish and because foolishness is native to our fallen hearts, it is far easier to be a fool…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkMonarchianism
Monarchianism uses orthodox language while quietly emptying it of Trinitarian meaning. God is spoken of as the Father alone, while the Son and the Spirit are…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkSystematic Theology and the Whole Counsel of God (Luke Walker)
In this episode of Christian Reconstruction 101, Reverend Jeremy Walker and Reverend Luke Walker discuss the importance of systematic theology—the belief that…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkGod with Us
When the angel told Joseph to name Mary’s child Jesus “Savior” he also revealed that this birth fulfilled Isaiah’s prophecy of Emmanuel, “God with us.”…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Driver's Seat
Riding with a reckless driver makes us tense, nervous, and desperate to seize the wheel but many of us treat God the same way. Though Scripture makes clear…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Chief End of Man
Man was created for a purpose: to glorify God and to enjoy Him forever. When we live for anything else, life becomes frustrating and empty, like misusing a…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Transfiguration (Remastered) (The Law in the New Testament)
The Transfiguration reveals the unbreakable unity of Christ with the law and the prophets, identifying Jesus unmistakably as the Greater Moses and the…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWhy Your Generation Is Poorer Than Your Father's
Why is your generation struggling in ways your parents never did — crushed by taxation, priced out of housing, watching your nation's agriculture and…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkEasy Chair No. 135, December 9, 1986
R.J. Rushdoony examines fame and its cultural impact, drawing on Leo Braudy’s The Frenzy of Renown. He contrasts the Christian era, where men lived accountable…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkThe Manichaean Heresy Today
Manichaeanism replaces the Bible’s moral conflict (sin vs. obedience) with a false conflict of being spirit vs. matter, light vs. darkness. When evil is…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWorry and Unbelief
Scripture flatly forbids worry, calling it both foolish and sinful. Jesus warns against it, and Peter commands us to cast all our cares on the Lord, because…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWithout God, Without Hope
Doctors increasingly report patients with no physical illness only a crushing sense that they have “nothing to live for.” Wealth, travel, and social status…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkPost-Christian Era
In Post-Christian Era, Rushdoony rejects the claim that the modern world has moved beyond Christianity, arguing instead that it is humanism not Christianity…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkIn His Image
Man was created in the image of God not in form, but in knowledge, righteousness, holiness, and dominion. Sin shattered that image, turning us inward and…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkWisdom as Foresight
Scripture teaches that true wisdom is not merely learning but seeing seeing connections, consequences, timing, and judgment. A wise person looks ahead…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkChristianity and Culture: Future (Christianity and Culture) (Remastered)
Rushdoony argues that state licensure of churches or Christian schools is a denial of Christ’s lordship, because licensure makes the state the final authority…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkA Faithful Saying
In Titus 3, Paul offers what he calls a “faithful saying” a core statement of the Christian faith and it is strikingly practical. Believers are to obey lawful…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkAre We Robbing Widows?
This piece highlights the harsh realities widows face under federal and state property and tax laws. A Missouri widow, unable to operate her late husband’s…
CR101 Radio - Podcast NetworkGenius
This position paper argues that the modern idea of “genius” is a revived pagan concept rooted in animism and hero-worship, in which certain individuals are…