Podcast Episodes

Boyd & Copan pt 2 - debating Amalekite destruction & Ananias and Sapphira

Episode 60

In the second part of their debate Greg Boyd and Paul Copan continue their conversation about Boyd's new book The Crucifixion Of The Warrior God in which Boyd sets out a new way of reconciling Old Te…

Published on 7 years, 10 months ago

Greg Boyd & Paul Copan debate Old Testament violence and Boyd's new theology in Crucifixion Of The Warrior God

Episode 59

Greg Boyd's new 2-volume book The Crucifixion Of The Warrior God is a new theological approach to understanding Old Testament violence and warfare through the cross of Christ. 

Greg engages in the fi…

Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

The Tim Farron affair: Are evangelicals no longer welcome in politics? David Robertson & Jonathan Bartley

Episode 58

During his time as leader of the Liberal Democrat party, Tim Farron was repeatedly questioned about his views on homosexuality and gay sex. When he resigned he said “To be a political leader and to l…

Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

Meet a Street Epistemologist: Pascoe Rapacci vs Cameron Bertuzzi

Episode 57

Street Epistemology has become popular among many atheists as a conversational way to interrogate people's spiritual beliefs. Popularised by atheist philosopher Peter Boghossian in his book "A Manual…

Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

Is apologetics a dead end? Sean McDowell & Myron B Penner

Episode 56

Myron B Penner wrote 'The End of Apologetics: Christian witness in a postmodern context'. He argues that rational defence of the Christian faith can become a form of idolatry and that modern believer…

Published on 7 years, 11 months ago

Debating The Atheist Christmas Carol Album. TyLean Polley & Glen Scrivener

Episode 55

Is it ok to take the Christ out of Christmas carols? That's what TyLean Polley has done with The Atheist Christmas Album. She explains why she's produced an album of classic carols to secular lyrics.…

Published on 8 years ago

Hinge: an atheist & Christian seek the truth about Jesus. Plus Jarrod McKenna interview

Episode 54

Hinge is a brand new documentary style podcast co-hosted by atheist Cory Markum and Christian pastor Drew Sokol. Justin plays out the first episode of Hinge and talks to Cory and Drew about their pro…

Published on 8 years ago

Was Jesus a failed apocalyptic prophet? Matthew Hartke & Andrew Perriman

Episode 53

After becoming disillusioned with failed prophecies at the charismatic church he was part of, Matthew Hartke lost his faith altogether when he become convinced Jesus himself was a failed apocalyptic …

Published on 8 years ago

5 Proofs of the Existence of God – Ed Feser vs Arif Ahmed

Episode 52

Ed Feser is a Catholic philosopher whose latest book ‘Five Proofs of the Existence of God’ presents five classical arguments that he believes present compelling evidence for theism.

He debates two of…

Published on 8 years ago

Why we left Mormonism. Lynn Wilder & Corey Miller talk to current Mormon James Holt

Episode 51

Lynn Wilder and Corey Miller are among 4 scholars who tell their story of leaving The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in the new book 'Leaving Mormonism'.

They engage with Mormon belie…

Published on 8 years, 1 month ago