Podcast Episodes

S2 E19. The Rise Of The Lapsed Atheists

Season 2 Episode 19

When high-profile food critic and journalist Giles Coren revealed he had begun attending church as a 'lapsed atheist' he joined an increasing number of people now using that label to describe themsel…

Published on 7 hours ago

S2 E18. Bishop Barron & NT Wright In Conversation: The Bible, Ordo Amoris & sharing Communion

Season 2 Episode 18

Two of the most influential bishops from the Anglican and Catholic church - NT Wright and Robert Barron - met for the first time in a live conversation chaired by Justin Brierley.

Among many topics …

Published on 2 weeks ago

S2 E17. NT Wright: Acts, miracles and the rebirth of today’s church

Season 2 Episode 17

NT Wright is Senior Research fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University, the former Bishop of Durham and a prolific author.

Justin talks to Tom about his most recent book 'The Challenge of Acts'.

Ho…

Published on 4 weeks ago

S2 E16. The Rebirth In Music: Why God is back in the charts

Season 2 Episode 16

Chart-topping bands, musicians and rappers are increasingly singing about God. Why?

In this documentary episode Justin Brierley revisits the religious awakening of music stars such as Bob Dylan, Alic…

Published on 1 month, 1 week ago

S2 E15. Does the future have a church? Theos panel live in London

Season 2 Episode 15

In a secular age, many have predicted the death of the church in the West. But with evidence of a 'Quiet Revival' in the UK, where are the new signs of life in the church?

Justin Brierley recently jo…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

S2 E14. Rod Dreher: Miracles, angels and demons - why the supernatural is back

Season 2 Episode 14

Despite our secular age, interest in the supernatural is rising fast. Justin Brierley speaks to Rod Dreher about the re-enchanting of culture in his new book 'Living In Wonder' and his own journey of…

Published on 2 months, 1 week ago

S2 E13. The Orthodox Boom: New converts to an ancient faith

Season 2 Episode 13

Eastern Orthodox parishes in the USA have been seeing a remarkable increase in numbers, especially among young men. Justin speaks to converts, priests and journalists about why this ancient church st…

Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago

S2 E12. The Catholic Revival: A church reborn from the ashes

Season 2 Episode 12

The fire of Notre Dame in Paris seemed to embody the decline of Catholicism in France. However, just as the cathedral has risen from the ashes, so too has the Catholic church with record numbers of a…

Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago

S2 E11. The Future of AI: Live In London With John Wyatt

Season 2 Episode 11

Is Artificial Intelligence overtaking our culture? Is an AI girlfriend a legitimate relationship? How should Christians respond to the promise and perils of new technology? And what will the dehumani…

Published on 3 months ago

S2 E10. Larry Sanger: The rebirth of Wikipedia's co-founder

Season 2 Episode 10

When the co-founder of Wikipedia announced his Christian conversion in an online essay, it lit up the internet.

Larry Sanger tells Justin Brierley the surprising story of his journey from skeptical p…

Published on 3 months, 1 week ago