Why the Gospel?: Interview with Dr. Matthew Bates

Dr. Will Ryan and Dr. Matt interview Dr. Matthew Bates about his
new book "Why the Gospel". They cover topics such as malformed
gospels, easy-believism, glory, the "nones", and a better way to
discipleship.


Matthew W. Bates (Ph.D., Notre Dame) is Professor of Theology at
Quincy University in Quincy, Illinois. Bates is a Protestant who
enjoys the challenge of teaching in a Catholic context. Bates’s
research interests include the Apostle Paul, Jesus, soteriology,
early Christology, the Trinity, the use of the Old Testament in
the New, theological interpretation of Scripture, and Justin
Martyr. He enjoys hiking, baseball, and chasing around his seven
children.He is a co-founded and co-hosts the popular OnScript
podcast. His books include Gospel Allegiance (Brazos, 2019) the
award-winning Salvation by Allegiance Alone (Baker Academic,
2017), The Birth of the Trinity (Oxford University Press, 2015),
and The Hermeneutics of the Apostolic Proclamation (Baylor
University Press, 2012).


https://matthewwbates.com