Podcast Episodes

The Mystery of Consciousness - Panpsycast event with Rowan Williams, Anil Seth, Laura Gow, Philip Goff & Jack Symes

Episode 378

We've teamed up with the Panpsycast podcast to bring you this week's episode of Unbelievable? 'The Mystery of Consciousness' was a live audience event recorded at the Tung Auditorium in Liverpool. T…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Classic Replay: Did Jesus Exist? Bart Ehrman Q&A

Episode 376

In this one-on-one edition of the show, Justin Brierley spoke to New Testament Historian Bart Ehrman about his recent book "Did Jesus Exist?" which argues for the historical fact of Jesus of Nazaret…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Lord Martin Rees & John Wyatt • Robots, Transhumanism, and Life Beyond Earth

Episode 377

The Big Conversation - Episode 5 | Season 4

Is Artificial Intelligence a friend or foe of human flourishing? Does faith have any part to play in the robotics revolution, and the race to upgrade our …

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Classic Replay: Atheist convert to Catholicism: Leah Libresco vs Hemant Mehta

Episode 375

When Leah Libresco became a Catholic her story was featured on CNN. Why? Because up to that point she had been an atheist blogger. Her story was soon being shared on Christian and atheist blogs. 

Sh…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Overturning Roe: A victory for life or step back for abortion rights? Lois McLatchie vs KS

Episode 374

Following the landmark reversal of Roe vs Wade by the US Supreme Court, pro-life advocate Lois McLatchie and pro-choice guest KS debate the legal and ethical implications.

For Lois McLatchie: https:…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Classic Replay: Jehovahs witness diaglogue: part 2

Episode 373

In the second programme examining the beliefs of Jehovah's Witnesses, Robert King and Tony Brown discussed whether Christ claims to be God.

Robert is a disfellowshiped JW but still holds to Watchtow…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Graham Oppy & Guillaume Bignon • Rationality, Religious Experience and the Case for God

Episode 372

The Big Conversation - Episode 4 | Season 4

Why do people convert to belief in God? Is it rational do so?

Graham Oppy is Professor of Philosophy and Associate Dean of Research at Monash University, …

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Classic Replay: Jehovahs witness diaglogue: part 1

Episode 371

In the first of two programmes Justin Brierley talks to Jehovah's Witness Robert King (aka e-watchman) and former JW Tony Brown.

Robert is disfellowshipped but still holds to Jehovah's Witness doctr…

Published on 3 years, 5 months ago

Shane Claiborne vs Kyle Thompson - Mass shootings, gun violence and the USA 2nd Amendment

Episode 370

Recent mass shootings in Uvalde, Texas and Buffalo, NY have brought the issue of gun violence and mass shooting in the USA back into the spotlight.

Christian peace activist Shane Claiborne, creator …

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago

Classic Replay: Is there evidence for a cosmic creator? Hugh Ross vs Lewis Wolpert

Episode 369

Recorded at Imperial College London in 2012. Christian astrophysicist Hugh Ross of Reasons To Believe debated atheist biologist Lewis Wolpert.

Ross brought evidence for God from Big Bang cosmology, …

Published on 3 years, 6 months ago