Explore the interplay between cultural customs and divine wisdom in this episode of "Getting Wisdom." The discussion centers on the philosophical significance of customs in shaping identity, paired with an analysis of John Calvin's and Thomas Aquinas's theological insights. Delve into how traditions influence personal growth and community cohesion, and how they relate to deeper theological understanding. This episode invites reflection on balancing cultural heritage with individual expression in the pursuit of wisdom.

In this episode of "Getting Wisdom," hosts Martin Israel and Myron Steves continue their exploration into John Calvin's Institutes and Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica. They delve into the themes of divine providence and the unity of sacred doctrine, discussing how challenges enrich our philosophical and spiritual insights. The conversation covers how the pursuit of wisdom involves both understanding and experiencing the divine intricacies laid out by historical theologians. Join them as they connect profound theological concepts with practical understanding, emphasizing the transformative power of grappling with complex spiritual truths.

In this enlightening episode of "Getting Wisdom," hosts Martin Isreb and Myron Steeves discuss Steeves' travels in New York and Washington D.C. Steeves shares his observations on the vibrant life and unexpected normalcy in New York City post-COVID, challenging the prevalent media narratives. The discussion delves into the importance of community sensibility in urban settings compared to suburban isolation, the role of tradition in fostering wisdom, and the delicate balance between following customs and personal autonomy. Join us as we explore how embracing community traditions and questioning modern perceptions can lead to a richer, wiser life.

Explore key topics that deepen our appreciation of divine goodness. Tune in to discover how historical theology intersects with modern life, fostering a deeper understanding of self-knowledge and divine understanding.

In our inaugural episode, "Foundations of Wisdom: Aquinas and Calvin," we embark on a journey through the intellectual legacies of Thomas Aquinas and John Calvin. Host Martin Isreb, alongside Myron Steeves, explores the profound contributions of these thinkers to our understanding of wisdom, ethics, and the human quest for knowledge. Delving into Aquinas's synthesis of faith and reason and Calvin's impactful theological insights, we uncover their relevance in today's world, from law to personal morality. Join us as we lay the groundwork for a series dedicated to bridging historical wisdom with contemporary insights.