Augustine
Mentioned in 20 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows
A 4th-century Christian church father and theologian whose influential ideas continue to shape Christian thought and practice. He is widely cited across podcasts for his theological contributions—including developing just war theory, popularizing the eternal conscious torment view of hell, and articulating concepts about sin, prayer, and the soul's restlessness—as well as for his personal spiritual autobiography documenting his conversion from skepticism to Christian faith. Podcasts discuss him both as a historical theological authority and as a compelling figure whose life story illustrates profound spiritual transformation.
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Episode Appearances
I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST · Mar 31, 2026
Is Jesus Coming Soon? A Biblical Blueprint of the End Times with Pastor Robert Furrow
“4th-century theologian credited with developing amillennial eschatology that influenced Catholic and Reformed theology”
Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies · Feb 26, 2026
The Adventure of Salvation
“Classical theologian cited for concept of sin as 'curvatus in se' (curved inward upon oneself).”
John Mark Comer Teachings · Feb 23, 2026
Singing Prayer (ft. Alex Rettman) | Prayer E5
“Church father quoted for the statement 'the person who sings prays twice'”
Blurry Creatures · Feb 17, 2026
EP: 400 Hell, the 80s, and the Family of God with Kirk Cameron
“4th-century church father credited with popularizing eternal conscious torment view of hell through Greek philosophical lens”
John Mark Comer Teachings · Feb 16, 2026
Unanswered Prayer | Prayer E4 (From the Archive)
“Historical theologian quoted on prayer as 'worrying in God's direction' when motivated by wrong motives”
The Shawn Ryan Show · Feb 12, 2026
#279 Wes Huff - This Might Be the Most Important Biblical Discovery of the 20th Century
“Early church father; developed just war theory and theodicy framework referenced in discussion”
The Saints · Feb 12, 2026
Saint Augustine: Episode Four
“Central figure undergoing spiritual transformation from skepticism to Christian faith through mentorship with Bishop Ambrose”
SOLVED with Mark Manson · Feb 11, 2026
Solved Highlight: The Real Reason You Procrastinate
“Philosopher cited for identifying procrastination as sacrificing higher values for lower, easier alternatives”
The Saints · Feb 11, 2026
Saint Augustine: Episode Three
“Central figure; protagonist struggling with Manichaeism, grief, and spiritual emptiness before eventual conversion”
The Saints · Feb 10, 2026
Saint Augustine: Episode Two
“Central figure of the episode; a young man in Carthage grappling with sensual desires while discovering philosophical and spiritual questions through classical texts”
Backlisted · Feb 10, 2026
Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
“Theologian whose cave imagery metaphor relates to Lewis's exploration of inner psychological and spiritual landscapes”
The Church of Eleven22 · Feb 9, 2026
Beatitudes - Mountain to Mountain - Matthew S2E1
“Classical theologian quoted on the human soul's restlessness until it finds rest in God”
Unashamed with the Robertson Family · Feb 6, 2026
Ep 1264 | Why Intimacy with God & Their Wives Is So Hard for Christian Men
“Referenced for theological concept that human hearts are restless until they rest in God, supporting desire-based anthropology”
The Dr. Josh Axe Show · Feb 5, 2026
Kirk Cameron Speaks Out on Hell, Demons & the Dark Side of Hollywood
“Church father who popularized eternal conscious torment view of hell, now mainstream Christian position”
The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast · Feb 1, 2026
1KHO 697: Stand Your Ground | Joel Muddamalle, The Unseen Battle
“Church Father quoted on human restlessness until finding rest in God; referenced in discussion of spiritual longing”
Renewing Your Mind · Jan 29, 2026
Dead in Adam, Alive in Christ
“Ancient church theologian cited for insights on the gift of original righteousness (donam superattentum) in creation”
Renewing Your Mind · Jan 22, 2026
Justinian and Gregory
“Early Church father whose 'grace alone' doctrine was reinterpreted by Gregory and medieval theologians”
Renewing Your Mind · Jan 21, 2026
Introduction to the Middle Ages
“Historical figure referenced as endpoint of ancient period in Protestant historiographical tradition”
Live Free with Josh Howerton · Dec 15, 2025
NO, Christmas Is Not A Pagan Holiday... | Live Free with Josh Howerton
“Referenced for quote about restless hearts until finding rest in God, similar to Pascal's God-shaped hole concept”
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · Jun 23, 2025
319 | Bryan Van Norden on Philosophy From the Rest of the World
“Medieval Christian philosopher influenced by Plato; example of tradition incorporating external philosophical influences”