Synopsis
Striving for truth on faith, politics, and society.
Episodes
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Episode 196: Resurrection vs. First Vision
11/04/2020 Duration: 01h03minIs Christianity any different than Mormonism? In tomorrow’s episode Kurt will be joined by cult specialist Rob Bowman to talk about how the historical grounds for Christianity are much better than the historical grounds for Mormonism.
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Episode 195: Paul in Greco-Roman Context
04/04/2020 Duration: 58minIs Christianity influenced by Greco-Roman thought? If so, is it a bad thing? On today’s episode Kurt is joined by Joey Dodson & Dave Briones to talk about the Apostle Paul’s intellectual thought.
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Episode 194: The Spread of Christianity
28/03/2020 Duration: 01h01minIs global Christianity on the decline? Secularism gains a foothold in the West but hope remains. In today’s episode Kurt is joined by Brian Stiller to talk about the factors for the growth of Christianity in the global South.
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Episode 192: Cinematic Faith
14/03/2020 Duration: 01h02minWhen you see movies, do you ever wonder if there could be a Christian perpsective? What makes film good art? In this episode Kurt, Chris, and Mark are joined by William Romanowksi as he discusses his book, "Cinematic Faith."
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Episode 191: The New Testament in Seven Sentences
07/03/2020 Duration: 51minHave you ever found yourself connecting to certain scriptures, yet unable to comprehend the big picture?In today's episode, Kurt talks with author Gary M. Burge about his book "The New Testament in Seven Sentences."
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Episode 190: Mythical Me
29/02/2020 Duration: 01h08minAre you constantly comparing yourself to others? In today’s episode Kurt talks with Richella Parham, author of Mythical Me, a 2019 IVP Reader’s Choice Award Winner.
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Episode 189: Monkhood of All Believers
22/02/2020 Duration: 51minHave you ever wondered about what it truly means to be a monk?In today's episode, Kurt sits down with author Greg Peters to discuss his book "The Monkhood of All Believers".
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Episode 188: How The Body of Christ Talks
15/02/2020 Duration: 59minHave you struggled to talk to people in your church because of a difference of opinion? In this episode Kurt talks with C. Christopher Smith about how and why the body of Christ talks and the importance that conversation plays in our relationships.
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Episode 187: Redemptive Reversals
08/02/2020 Duration: 58minWe all know that God can work in mysterious ways, but have you ever wondered why there are some bits of irony in the bible? Join Kurt as he speaks with G.K. Beale on his book "Redemptive Reversals"
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Episode 186: Unbelievable?
01/02/2020 Duration: 35minAre you a fan of "Unbelievable?" with Justin Brierley? In today's episode Kurt talks with Justin about the origin of his London-based program, the success it has had, and how after 10 years of pitting Christians and Atheists against each other, he is still a believer.
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Episode 185: Why I Still Believe
25/01/2020 Duration: 01h04sWhy be a Christian if the church is so hypocritical? How can one believe if there is so much pain and suffering? Is it okay to have doubts? In today's episode, Kurt talks with former atheist Mary Jo Sharp about her book "Why I Still Believe."
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Episode 184: Pre-New Testament Christian Creeds
18/01/2020 Duration: 12minAre there clues in the New Testament about what the church believed before the text was written? In tomorrow’s episode Kurt speaks with Gary Habermas on creeds in the New Testament.”
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Episode 183: When Doctrine Divides
11/01/2020 Duration: 17minThe United Methodist Church is breaking apart. When should doctrine warrant separation? In this episode, Kurt chats with Rhyne Putman on the perspicuity of Scripture and church separation.
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Episode 182: Death Before the Fall
04/01/2020 Duration: 01h01minIf old-earth creationism is true, was there death before the fall? In this episode, Kurt talks with Ron Osborne about his controversial book.
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Episode 180: Typological Hermeneutics
21/12/2019 Duration: 01h03minCan we see Christ in the Old Testament? Learn about typological hermeneutics with Peter Leithart on this year's Christmas episode.
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Episode 179: Theological Retrieval for Evangelicals
14/12/2019 Duration: 01h01minDo you wonder how ancient theology can help shape the present day evangelicals? Listen as Kurt speaks with Gavin Ortlund on his book regarding theological retrieval.
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Episode 178: New Testament Scripture - Pt 2
07/12/2019 Duration: 59minWith the history as rich and deep as it is with the New Testament formation, join us tomorrow for part 2 as Kurt speaks with Arthur Patzia on the making of the New Testament.
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Episode 177: New Testament Scripture - PT1
30/11/2019 Duration: 55minWhy those books and not others? Who really wrote the New Testament documents? In today’s episode, Kurt is joined by Dr. Michael Kruger to talk about the question of canon.