Podcast Episodes

Unbelievable? Christmas special

Episode 220

We look back over 2020 and share some of our highlights, favourite clips and lessons we’ve learnt along the way. Plus, author Nick Page debunks some Christmas myths and we hear stories of people who …

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Classic Replay: Pt 2 How did Christianity begin? Michael Bird and James Crossley

Episode 219

Two New Testament scholars go head to head. Michael Bird is a believer, James Crossley is not. They have different conclusions about how the Christian faith began and have written a dialogue in their…

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The Christmas story: fact or fairytale? Lydia McGrew vs Jonathan Pearce

Episode 218

Atheist blogger Jonathan Pearce is the author of ‘The Nativity: A Critical Examination’. He believes the birth narratives in Matthew and Luke are pious fiction. Christian thinker Lydia McGrew, author…

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Classic Replay: How did Christianity begin? Part 1 Michael Bird and James Crossley

Episode 217

Two New Testament scholars go head to head. Michael Bird is a believer, James Crossley is not. They have different conclusions about how the Christian faith began and have written a dialogue in thei…

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William Lane Craig answers your questions on God, universalism and the best atheist arguments

Episode 216

Renowned Christian philosopher William Lane Craig joins Justin and Ruth for a live-stream show taking audience questions on salvation, God, atheism, evidence, and much more.

For William Lane Craig: h…

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Classic Replay: Creation or Evolution - do we have to choose? Denis Alexander & Stephen Lloyd

Episode 215

Denis Alexander author of 'Creation or Evolution: Do we have to choose?' defends theistic evolution opposite creationist Stephen Lloyd. Originally broadcast Nov 2008.

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Is the God of the Bible a capriciously malevolent, misogynistic, sadomasochistic bully? Dan Barker vs Martin Kuhrt

Episode 214

Richard Dawkins famously describes the God of the Old Testament as ‘jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control-freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic, ho…

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Classic Replay: Dawkins vs Lennox - the Oxford debate

Episode 213

In this classic replay Justin interviews Richard Dawkins, John Lennox and audience members following their highly anticipated God debate at Oxford's Natural History Museum in 2008.

USA listeners chec…

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When leaders fall. Karen Swallow Prior & RC Sproul Jr on recent high-profile moral failings.

Episode 212

In recent years, numerous high-profile Christian leaders have resigned following revelations of moral failure, including Carl Lentz, Jerry Falwell Jr and Bill Hybels. Others have posthumously been su…

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Classic Replay: The Atheist Bus Campaign - Ariane Sherine, Paul Woolley and Hanne Stinson

Episode 211

Welcome to a new mid-week episode from Unbelievable? bringing you a taste of classic shows from our archive. 

In this episode from Nov 2008 Justin speaks to Ariane Sherine who created the Atheist Bus…

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