The Legacy of John Calvin

In this episode of "Men Who Rocked the World," Dr. Steven Lawson delves into the monumental legacy of John Calvin, a towering figure whose influence permeates nearly every aspect of modern Western civilization. Lawson highlights Calvin's role as the architect of Reformed theology, his profound impact on political thought, education, and the development of free market capitalism, and how his teachings continue to shape contemporary Christian thought. The episode underscores Calvin's theological rigor and his enduring contribution to shaping a worldview centered on the glory of God in every area of life. Join Dr. Lawson as he explores the depth of Calvin's influence, from his pivotal role in the Reformation to his lasting impact on the formation of democratic governance and beyond.You can find Dr. Lawson's biography of John Calvin on Amazon here.

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Welcome to 'Men who Rocked the World, a new podcast hosted by pastor and theologian Steve Lawson. In each episode, Steve will explore the lives and legacies of key historical figures who have profoundly impacted the Christian faith. From the Church Fathers and Reformers to the Puritans and other influential leaders, Steve will delve into the stories and teachings of these men who have shaped and influenced the Church over the centuries. With his expert knowledge and dynamic teaching style, Steve will bring these historical figures to life and help you understand their contributions to the faith. Whether you're a seasoned student of church history or just starting to learn about the topic, this podcast is sure to be both educational and inspiring. Tune in and discover the stories of the men who rocked the world of Christianity.