Episodes
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with David Bates on 'C.S. Lewis'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations waiting for release, please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 07/20/23
The night sky makes me think about God, and also face my doubt honestly, as I take in the sheer scale and time frames, it makes me ask if something made all of this, if the tapestry of this life has a weaver, or if the yarn has spun itself.
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Published 07/17/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Craig Blomberg.
Craig and I talk about the reliability of the New Testament by exploring some of the common themes and issues raised about these ancient documents.
You can find/follow Craig:
Denver Seminary
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
The Historical Reliability of the New Testament: Countering the Challenges to Evangelical Christian Beliefs by Craig L. Blomberg
Jesus and the Gospels, Third Edition: An Introduction and Survey by Craig...
Published 07/14/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Craig L. Blomberg on 'The Reliability of the New Testament'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations waiting for release, please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 07/11/23
Today I give you my honest take on The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant J. Pitre, with a short summary of the book, a brief background of the author and some excerpts as we go.
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Published 07/08/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Dominic Sandbrook.
We talk about the importance of studying history to better understand the world as it was, as it is, and possibly even how it could one day be.
You can find/follow Dominic:
Website
Twitter
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
The Rest is History Podcast
The Rest is History Twitter
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Published 07/05/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Dominic Sandbrook on 'History, Society & Change'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations waiting for release, please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 07/02/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Justin Brierley.
Together Justin and I talk about how he's navigated his faith and remained a Christian, all whilst being exposed to the most well-known proponents and their arguments against Christianity. We also highlight various Christian historical, philosophical, theological and social puzzle pieces along the way.
You can find/follow Justin:
Twitter
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Justin's Website
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Published 06/29/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Justin Brierley on 'Christianity and Faith in the Face of Doubt'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations waiting for release, please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 06/26/23
Today I give you my honest take on Atheism: A Very Short Introduction by Julian Baggini, with a short summary of the book, a brief background of the author and some excerpts as we go.
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Published 06/23/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Fr. Gregory Pine.
Fr. Gregory and I talk about the Christian faith through the lens of Catholicism. We explore a variety of interesting subjects as we go, all in an effort to survey this space as honestly as possible.
You can find/follow Fr. Gregory:
Dominican Friars
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Theology for Beginners by Frank Sheed
God Splaining
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Published 06/20/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Fr. Gregory Pine on 'Catholicism and the Catholic Church'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 06/17/23
I wonder if the oldest of our stories, the half-whispered dream since the dawn of mankind, is in fact true - that utter love, named and known, had always planned to give it all, to redeem it all.
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Published 06/14/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Professor Graham Oppy and the host of 'Majesty of Reason' Joe Schmid.
Together the three of us talk about philosophical atheism. Trying to uncover what atheism means, how it arose and how it's used within the field of Philosophy of Religion.
You can find/follow Joe here:
YouTube
Website
Twitter
You can find/follow Graham:
Twitter
Monash University Page
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Logic and Theism by Jordan Howard Sobel
Theism and...
Published 06/11/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Graham Oppy & Joe Schmid on 'Atheism and its Philosophical Roots'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 06/08/23
Today I give you my honest take on We the Living by Ayn Rand, with a short summary of the book, a brief background of the author and some excerpts as we go.
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Published 06/05/23
For this conversation, I am joined by historian Alec Ryrie.
Together Alec and I talk about the emotional history of doubt and the possible places where we might begin to glimpse the historical roots of modern atheism.
You can find/follow Alec:
Durham University
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Unbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubt by Alec Ryrie
The Soul of Doubt: The Religious Roots of Unbelief from Luther to Marx by Dominic Erdozain
The Birth of Modern Belief: Faith and...
Published 06/02/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Alec Ryrie on 'Atheism and its Historical Roots'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 05/29/23
For this conversation, I am joined once again by Jimmy Akin.
Together Jimmy and I talk over the massive topic that is 'The Problem of Evil'. We explore what evil is, why people believe it poses a challenge to the idea of a 'Good God', and what a Christian response to this philosophical argument looks like.
You can find/follow Jimmy:
Website
Catholic Answers
Twitter
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
The Fall and Original Sin with Jimmy Akin
The Problem of Evil (Catholic...
Published 05/25/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Jimmy Akin on 'The Problem of Evil'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 05/21/23
For this conversation, I am joined once again by the legend that is Jon Perry.
We spend our time exploring the human brain, its evolutionary development, and the origins (and likelihood) of 'The Stoned Ape Hypothesis'.
You can find/follow Jon:
Website
YouTube Stated Casually
YouTube Stated Clearly
Twitter
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Evolution and Theistic Misunderstandings with Jon Perry
Leaving Mormonism with Jon Perry
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Published 05/18/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Jon Perry on 'The Stoned Ape Hypothesis'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 05/15/23
For this conversation, I am joined by Yaron Brook.
Together we talk about the life, writing and philosophy of Ayn Rand. Diving into how objectivism looks as a philosophy and how it can change people's lives.
You can find/follow Yaron:
Twitter
The Yaron Brook Show
Resources mentioned in this conversation:
Ayn Rand Institute
We the Living by Ayn Rand
Anthem by Ayn Rand
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand
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Published 05/12/23
This is a clip from my upcoming conversation with Yaron Brook on 'Ayn Rand and Objectivism'. If you want to see/listen to the rest of this conversation in full right now, along with all other fully edited conversations that are waiting for release, then please consider supporting the show on Patreon.
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Published 05/09/23