Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhy is there something rather than nothing? Alex O Connor & Cameron Bertuzzi debate the Argument from Contingency
Episode 89
In the first of two philosophical ‘deep dive’ shows debating famous ‘cosmological’ arguments for God, YouTube atheist Alex O Connor (aka Cosmic Skept…
7 years, 6 months ago
Theistic evolution, biology and purpose – Denis Alexander & Perry Marshall (plus Dominic Done)
Episode 88
Dr Denis Alexander is a notable British proponent of theistic evolution – the view that Christianity and Darwinian evolution are perfectly compatible…
7 years, 6 months ago
Faitheism: Why can’t atheists and Christians get along? Krish Kandiah & Terry Sanderson
Episode 87
Krish Kandiah’s new book ‘Faitheism: Why Christians and Atheists have more in common than you think’, aims to elevate the conversation between both s…
7 years, 7 months ago
NT Wright and Tom Holland: How St Paul changed the world
Episode 86
Renowned New Testament scholar NT (Tom) Wright returns to Unbelievable? to talk about his latest book Paul: A Biography (SPCK). Joining Wright is his…
7 years, 7 months ago
Leaving Islam: A Christian and atheist tell their stories. Abdu Murray & Aliyah Saleem
Episode 85
Aliyah Saleem was a Muslim at one time but is now an atheist. She tells her story and those of other former Muslims in ‘Leaving Faith Behind’.
Abdu M…
7 years, 7 months ago
Derren Brown & Rev Richard Coles: Can we have meaning without God?
Episode 84
In the third Big Conversation episode, Justin is joined by illusionist Derren Brown and popstar-turned-media-priest Rev Richard Coles.
In a wide-rang…
7 years, 7 months ago
Justin Brierley vs atheist David Smalley on Dogma Debate
Episode 83
In a podcast special Justin goes head to head with atheist podcast host David Smalley debating Justin’s arguments for Christianity in his book “Unbel…
7 years, 8 months ago
Steven Pinker vs Nick Spencer: Have science, reason & humanism replaced faith?
Episode 82
In the second Big Conversation episode, Justin is joined by Harvard professor of psychology Steven Pinker and Nick Spencer of Christian think-tank Th…
7 years, 8 months ago
Is there scientific evidence for Old Testament miracles? Colin Humphreys & Bob Price
Episode 81
Sir Colin Humphreys is a Cambridge scientist with an interest in Biblical studies. His book ‘The Miracles of Exodus: A Scientist's Discovery of the E…
7 years, 8 months ago
Jordan Peterson vs Susan Blackmore: Do we need God to make sense of life?
Episode 80
Launching The Big Conversation debate series, Justin is joined by Canadian psychologist Jordan B Peterson who has risen to fame in recent months for …
7 years, 8 months ago