Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#207 – Defense and attack strategies
Introducing Young Earth Creationist and Intelligent Design proponents to the Emerald Green Wasp, the hooded cobra, and Ridley Scott’s Xenomorph
Ov…
14 hours ago
#206 – Ancient Christianities
Five centuries of vicious, in-house conflicts over the control of emergent Christian orthodoxy.
This week’s guest — Dr. Paula Fredriksen — discus…
2 weeks, 2 days ago
#205 – Beyond Deconstruction: building a more expansive faith
Professor of New Testament studies traded his traditional Evangelical faith for one that is much more authentic and relevant.
In this episode, we …
3 weeks, 2 days ago
#204 – Putting God in a box?
Why a mechanistic explanation for religious belief/unbelief in humans can actually complement a thoroughly Christian faith.
Over the last two week…
4 weeks ago
#203 – the evolution of religious belief and atheism (part 2)
The Dual-Inheritance Model explains so much about the emergence of religion in Homo sapiens millions of years ago, as well as the persistence (growt…
1 month ago
#202 – the evolution of religious belief and atheism (part 1)
It took billions of years and billions of life forms, but religion eventually emerged in one species, and filled the globe; and yet disbelief persis…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
#201 – A theist and an atheist compare notes
… on science, religious belief, and the meaning of life.
Our guest — Dr. Philip Clayton — is an exceptionally credentialed and highly acclaimed ph…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
#200 – What do we now do with Philip Yancey’s books?
Do we burn them all, or can we redact the problematic parts? Or do we take the path that involves his confession, repentance and restoration?
Las…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
#199 – Season Seven’s scandalous opener!
We begin with a really hot-potato topic, one that blew up the Evangelical Christian community a few weeks ago!
Recovering Evangelicals are back f…
2 months ago
#198 – Peter Enns: How we got the Old Testament
Divine dictation of fully-formed books, or a gradual evolution of texts at the hands of authors, editors, interpreters, redactors, copyists, collect…
6 months, 2 weeks ago