You Believe the Creeds… So Do Demons

In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, Lenny Esposito is joined by Anthony Costello to explore a growing issue in modern Christianity: the rise of “creeds-only” faith. As more people appeal to historic confessions like the Apostles’ Creed and Nicene Creed while redefining key biblical teachings, we have to ask—are the creeds sufficient? Or is true Christianity something deeper? If you’ve ever wondered whether Christianity is more than checking doctrinal boxes, this episode will challenge you to rethink what it means to truly follow Christ.

Did the U.S. Start an Unjust War? Just War Theory Explained (Iran Conflict)

In this episode Lenny Esposito examines the current U.S.–Iran conflict through the lens of Just War Theory—a framework developed by thinkers like Augustine and Aquinas to answer one critical question: Can war ever be morally justified? With insights from experts including Keith Pavischek and Dr. Tim Milosch—this episode asks Does Operation Epic Fury meet these standards? Cut through politics and propaganda and find clear, biblical, and ethical analysis of one of today’s most pressing global issues.

The Gospel of Thomas Verse James Talarico Won’t Show You

A sermon clip from Texas legislator James Talarico recently went viral after he referenced the Gospel of Thomas to suggest that Jesus supported modern ideas about gender and equality. But there’s something missing from that presentation. In this episode, Lenny plays the viral clip and responds directly to the claim by examining what the Gospel of Thomas actually says — including the final saying that rarely gets mentioned. Then we step back and explore the bigger issue: how the Bible’s canon was formed and why writings like the Gospel of Thomas and the Gospel of Judas were never considered Scripture by the earliest Christians.