Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

R. Albert Mohler, Jr.

Thinking in Public is a forum for extended intelligent conversation about important theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them.

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Yesterday · 1 hr 3 min
The New Dark Age of Leftist Discourse — A Conversation with Lord Nigel Biggar
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. Dr. Nigel Biggar is the Emeritus Regius Professor of Moral Theology at the University of Oxford and Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Pusey House, Oxford. He received his Ph.D in Christian Theology & Ethics from the University of Chicago and his baccalaureate degree in Modern History from Oxford University. Professor Biggar was also appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire for services to Higher Education, in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours list. He’s the author of more than 5 books and numerous articles which have appeared in publications such as The Financial Times, The Times of London, The Daily Telegraph, and The Spectator. It is his most recent book, The New Dark Age: Why Liberals Must Win the Culture Wars, that is the topic of this new episode of Thinking in Public. You can purchase The New Dark Age here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
August 19 · 1 hr 3 min
God's Providence in Early American Identity — A Conversation with Professor Steven D. Smith
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. Steven D. Smith is the Warren Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School of Law. Since earning his law degree from Yale University, Professor Smith has taught at numerous institutions, including the law schools of Notre Dame University and the University of Virginia. Prior to that, he served as a law clerk for three years on the prestigious United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He’s a sought-after legal authority, especially on issues of religious freedom. His book Pagans and Christians in the City: Culture Wars from the Tiber to the Potomac was the topic of a previous Thinking in Public conversation, but it is his most recent book, The Godless Constitution and the Providential Republic, that is the topic of this episode of Thinking in Public. You can purchase Professor Smith’s book, The Godless Constitution and the Providential Republic, here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
August 5 · 1 hr 8 min
The Battle for Western Civilization — A Conversation with Professor Allen Guelzo
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Professor of Humanities in the Hamilton School of Classical and Civic Education at the University of Florida, esteemed historian Allen Guelzo. They discuss his recent book, “The Golden Thread: A History of the Western Tradition.” You can purchase Dr. Guelzo’s book, “The Golden Thread: A History of the Western Tradition,” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
July 22 · 1 hr 9 min
The Life and Legacy of John Broadus — A Conversation with Professor Eric Smith
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
May 1 · 1 hr 9 min
The Battle for Religious Liberty and Conservatism in a Secular Age — Professor John Wilsey
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Professor of Church History and Philosophy and Chair of the Department of Church History and Historical Theology at Southern Seminary, John Wilsey. They discuss his recent books, “Religious Freedom: A Conservative Primer” and “God and Country: Upholding Faith, History, and National Identity.” Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
April 8 · 57 min
'The Desecration of Man' — A Conversation with Professor Carl Trueman
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
March 11 · 55 min
What About the Children? The Disaster of Obergefell and Its Consequences: A Conversation with Katy Faust
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Jul 16, 2025 · 56 min
Truth and Creation Order — A Conversation with Professor Robert P. George
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and Director of the James Madison Program at Princeton University, Robert P. George. They discuss his new book book, “Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Seeking Truth and Speaking Truth” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Jul 2, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Nationalism Revisited and Reasserted — A Conversation with Yoram Hazony
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Dr. Albert Mohler speaks with President of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem and Chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation, Yoram Hazony. They discuss his new book, “The Virtue of Nationalism.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “The Virtue of Nationalism” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Jun 19, 2025 · 1 hr 1 min
Is Christianity Obsolete? — A Conversation with Professor Christian Smith
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society at the University of Notre Dame, Christian Smith. They discuss his latest book, “Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Why Religion Went Obsolete” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Jun 4, 2025 · 56 min
The Clash of Parenting and Social Media in a Digital Age — A Conversation with Clare Morrell
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with director of the Technology and Human Flourishing Project, and a fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C., Clare Morell. They discuss her latest book, “The Tech Exit: A Practical Guide to Freeing Kids and Teens from Smartphones.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “The Tech Exit” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
May 21, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
Defending a True Vision of Humanity — A Conversation with Professor Carter Snead
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Charles E. Rice Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, Carter Snead. They discuss his latest book, “What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “What It Means to Be Human” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Apr 9, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
The Progressives' Culture War Strategy — A Conversation with Allie Beth Stuckey
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Allie Beth Stuckey, host of Relatable, a Blaze Media podcast where she tackles theological, cultural, and political issues from a conservative, Reformed perspective. They discuss her latest book, Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion. If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Feb 19, 2025 · 1 hr 5 min
The Sin of Empathy — A Conversation with Joe Rigney
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Dr. Joe Rigney, Fellow of Theology at New Saint Andrews College and former president of Bethlehem College and Seminary. They discuss Dr. Rigney’s new book, “The Sin of Empathy: Compassion and Its Counterfeits.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “The Sin of Empathy: Compassion and Its Counterfeits” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Jan 22, 2025 · 1 hr
Woodrow Wilson Reconsidered — A Conversation with Christopher Cox
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with former Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Senior Scholar in Residence at the University of California, Irvine, Christopher Cox. They discuss his latest book, “The Light Withdrawn: Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Woodrow Wilson: The Light Withdrawn” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Nov 13, 2024 · 55 min
Luther, Calvin, and Economics — A Conversation with Professor Benjamin M. Friedman
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with the William Joseph Maier Professor of Political Economy and former chairman of the Department of Economics at Harvard University, Benjamin M. Friedman. They discuss his latest book, “Religious Influences on Economic Thinking.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Religious Influences on Economic Thinking” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Oct 2, 2024 · 39 min
The Sexual Revolution and the Radical Redefinition of Feminism — A Conversation with Mary Harrington
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with editor for the online editorial UnHerd, Mary Harrington. They discuss her latest book, “Feminism Against Progress.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Feminism Against Progress” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Sep 11, 2024 · 1 hr 5 min
Contentious Culture Wars in a Polarized Political Age: A Conversation with Sociologist James Davison Hunter
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with LaBrosse-Levinson Distinguished Professor of Religion, Culture and Social Theory and the Executive Director of the Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture at the University of Virginia, James Davison Hunter. They discuss his latest book, “Democracy and Solidarity: On the Cultural Roots of America’s Political Crisis.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Democracy and Solidarity” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Aug 28, 2024 · 54 min
J. Gresham Machen, A Conservative Mind in a Liberal Age: A Conversation with Richard Burnett
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Executive Director & Managing Editor of Theology Matters, Richard Burnett. They discuss his latest book, “Machen’s Hope: The Transformation of a Modernist in the New Princeton.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Machen’s Hope” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.
Aug 14, 2024 · 56 min
The Power of Marriage: Combatting the Great Lies of Our Secular Age and Recovering the Key to Human Flourishing — A Conversation with Professor Brad Wilcox
This is Thinking in Public, a program dedicated to intelligent conversation about frontline theological and cultural issues with the people who are shaping them. In this edition of the popular podcast series “Thinking in Public,” Albert Mohler speaks with Professor of Sociology and Director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, Brad Wilcox. They discuss his new book, “Get Married: Why Americans Must Defy the Elites, Forge Strong Families, and Save Civilization.” If you enjoyed this episode of Thinking in Public, you can find many more of these conversations here. You can purchase “Get Married” here. Sign up to receive every new Thinking in Public release in your inbox. Follow Dr. Mohler: X | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube For more information on The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, go to sbts.edu. For more information on Boyce College, just go to BoyceCollege.com.

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