The Artist's Creed
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
The Man Who Read with His Mouth Closed (And the Spirit Who Didn't)
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this final episode of Season Two, Steve and Drew discuss the relative novelty of reading silently, our text-oriented society, the inward connotatio...
The Preposition of Love
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this fifth episode, Steve and Drew discuss what it means for God to "speak through" us, the divine dignifying of the human voice, the unique charac...
Sounding, Re-sounding, and the Antiphonal Shape of the World
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this fourth episode, Steve and Drew discuss Gerard Manley Hopkins's poem "As Kingfishers Catch Fire," examples of antiphony in music (including And...
God in Motion
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 3, Steve and Drew discuss the unlikely outworkings of Tolstoy’s theory of art in consumer culture, tensions between individualism and...
The Breath Between Us
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2, Steve and Drew discuss the significance of breath in the murder of George Floyd, the phenomenon of Zoom fatigue and the exhaustion of wo...
The Sound Breath Makes
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 1, Steve and Drew discuss sound as incarnational in an excarnational world, the dual American problems of loneliness and polarization, the ...
Introducing Season Two
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Season Two of The Artist's Creed begins Wednesday, May 19th. Over the course of six episodes, we'll explore the relationship between the sounding worl...
“The Resurrection and the Life of the World to Come”
03 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Guthrie and Sandra McCracken discuss the relationship between music and silence, cultivating a posture of receptivity before God, and how creati...
“Holy Spirit”
22 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Guthrie and David Dark discuss the generative, boundary-confounding work of the Spirit in wider culture, using the career of U2 as a jumping off...
“Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord”
16 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Steve Guthrie interviews Pete Peterson about the unique gift of theater as an incarnational, embodied art form—what can this physical enactment ...
“Creator of Heaven and Earth”
09 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Steve Guthrie talks with fantasy author Helena Sorensen about what it means to escape into literary worlds and the importance of the ...
“I Believe in God”
03 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Steve interviews his colleague, Dr. Donovan McAbee, about what it means to believe in God in dialogue with the poetry of Charles Simic.See omnystudio....
“I Believe”
26 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Dr. Steve Guthrie talks with Dr. Kirstin Jeffrey Johnson about the Nicene Creed’s phrase “I believe” in dialogue wi...