The Sean McDowell Show
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Dr. Sean McDowell is a gifted communicator with a passion for equipping the church, and in particular young people, to make the case for the Christian faith. Sean is an Associate Professor in the Christian Apologetics program at Talbot School of Theology, Biola University. On this channel he tackles some of the biggest questions about God, morality, and contemporary culture. Visit www.seanmcdowell.org for more posts and info.
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Substitutionary Atonement Under Fire: William Lane Craig Refutes a New Theory
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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AI, Faith, and the Future: A Conversation Christians Must Hear
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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The Real Story Behind the Protestant Bible
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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This Changes Everything About God’s Will (ft. Greg Koukl)
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Could Jonah Survive in a Whale? Here’s What Science Says!
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Tim Tebow on Failure, Fame, and Faith
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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The Truth about Haunted Houses: Ghosts, Demons, and the Paranormal
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Are Christians Safe from Demons?
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Wokeness Is Alive and Well—Here’s How Scripture Confronts It
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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Can Catholics and Protestants Agree?
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Is it Time to Rethink Biblical Inerrancy? A Much-Needed Debate
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Iranian Muslims are Turning to Jesus–What's Happening?
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Why Mike Winger Started Exposing Bad Christian Leaders
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Charlie Kirk, Revival, and How the Church MUST Respond (ft. Allie Beth Stuckey)
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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The End of the World? John Lennox on AI and the Book of Revelation
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Ruslan’s Wakeup Call for the Church
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Demonic–Or Something Else? My Son's Chilling Encounter.
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Excavated at Last! What Archaeology Could Reveal About Colossians.
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Why Todd McFarlane Denies God (But “Loves” Spider-Man, His Family, and Life)
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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How Much Can Christians Compromise on Sexuality?
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Is There Life After Death? Scholar Analyzes 500+ Cases over 50 Years.
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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When Atheists Have Visions: 9 Surprising Encounters
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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DNA Denial: Exposing the 99% Genetic Similarity Myth
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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God, the Soul, and the Gorilla Harambe - Discussion with Peter Singer
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Breaking: The Earliest Non-Christian Testimony to Jesus may be Authentic (Josephus)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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The Evolution Divide: Two Scientists Find Common Ground and BIG Differences
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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9 Confusing Things about God– Answered By a Christian Philosopher
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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Are Angels Real? Theology Professor Says Yes!!
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Jews Are Coming to Faith in Jesus—A Sign of the End Times?
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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The Death of Religion? The Alarming Shift Since 1991 (ft. Christian Smith)
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Debating Miracles: A Christian-Atheist Dialogue about the Supernatural
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Is America Doomed? Os Guinness Speaks Out
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Is Empathy a Sin? A Clarifying Debate
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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Is Cohabitation Wise? The Data Might Surprise You.
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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Are Muslims Encountering Jesus? A Surprise Awakening.
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Jul 22, 2025 |
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Ambition's Hidden Danger: Miroslav Volf Explains
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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The Grammy Winner Who Left Rock for Christ
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Why Did God Allow the Holocaust?
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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How to Investigate the Supernatural (w/ Lee Strobel)
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Famous Drummer Preaches Faith to Lenny Kravitz, Bobby Brown, etc. (w/ Zoro)
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Does the Bible Contradict? A Response to Dan McClellan
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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The Surprising State of the Bible in 2025: New REVEALING Study
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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From Dalit to Dignity: A Hindu’s Radical Conversion to Christ
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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The Real Story of How the Apostles Died
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Do Miracles Still Happen? A Harvard-Trained Scholar Speaks OUT
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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Jesus Has Risen: The Evidence!
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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William Lane Craig Responds to Rhett's Deconstruction
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Jun 10, 2025 |
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Uncovering the Supernatural: Two Must-See Films
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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True Crime and the Gospel
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Psychedelics & Spirituality: A Gateway or an Illusion?
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May 30, 2025 |
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Deadpool’s Creator Rob Liefeld on Christ, Comics, and Culture
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May 27, 2025 |
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Is the Soul Real? A Neurosurgeon Makes the Case
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May 23, 2025 |
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David Wood Reacts to His Debate with Alex O’Connor
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May 20, 2025 |
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Heating up! The Current Debate Over Abortion Rights (w_ Lila Rose)
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May 16, 2025 |
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John Lennox on AI and The Fate of Humanity
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May 13, 2025 |
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How Deathbed Experiences Point to the Supernatural
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May 09, 2025 |
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Debunking the Hallucination Hypothesis: Leading Doctors Speak on Jesus
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May 06, 2025 |
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Real Questions and Answers about the Bible
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May 02, 2025 |
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How the Search for Truth Reveals God (with Neil Shenvi)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Full DIALOGUE: LGBTQ Issues Dividing the Church - Preston Sprinkle
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Should Christians Engage the Political Realm? Natasha Crain Speaks Out!
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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20 Years Engaging Skeptics: BIG Insights
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Assyrian Christian Asks 7 BIG Questions To Muslims
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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A Neurosurgeon's Journey through the Afterlife w/ Eben Alexander
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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How God’s NAME Shapes You (Exodus 3:11-15)
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Top 5 VERIFIED Near-Death Experiences
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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Escaping the Prosperity Gospel: Costi Hinn’s Story
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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50 Years Studying God & Philosophy: William Lane Craig’s Magnum Opus
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Apologist Visits a Buddhist Temple (and GREAT chat with two monks!)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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The Debate over Evolution and Intelligent Design Heats Up (w/ Doug Axe)
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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William Lane Craig Responds to Alex O'Connor's Criticism of Wes Huff
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Did Wes Huff Exaggerate the Great Isaiah Scroll? This Scholar Might Surprise You.
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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How the Co-Founder of Wikipedia Found Christ
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Analyzing of the Dangers of New Age Movement
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Mar 10, 2025 |
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Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead: Faith and Film in Hollywood
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Mar 08, 2025 |
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We Who Wrestle With God | Reviewing Jordan Peterson's New Book
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Ex-Muslim LEAVES her Faith to be a Christian
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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Leaving Progressive Christianity (and Atheism)
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Religion Strikes Back: Why Everyone Should Believe in God (ft. Ross Douthat)
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Lee Strobel REVEALS Behind the Scenes of "More Than A Carpenter"
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Can Christians Become Divine? A Surprising Doctrine Returns (w/ Paul Copan)
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Was Jesus a Failed Prophet? (w/ Darrell Bock)
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Has God Changed his Mind on Same Sex Relationships?
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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A BIG Debate Behind David & Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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A "Christian" Case for Abortion? No Chance!
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Feb 01, 2025 |
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A QUESTION Christians Must Consider (Mark 2:15-17)
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Jan 27, 2025 |
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Why Do Musicians Deconstruct? Newsboys Speak Out!
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Is "New Thought" A Cause for Concern? (Melissa Dougherty Speaks Out)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Reacting to Wesley Huff on Joe Rogan
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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How Progressive Christians “Help” Evangelicals Shift Beliefs
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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What Heaven Is REALLY Like (w/ Dr. Michael Youssef)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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A Designed Cosmos: Your Toughest Questions Answered!
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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The BIBLE and SLAVERY Explained! (Dr. Carmen Imes)
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Jan 05, 2025 |
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Rejecting the Gospel of Self-Improvement: A Conversation with Ruth Chou Simons
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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What Was the Mission of Jesus? A Conversation with Greg Koukl
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Heartbreak: Walking with Jesus In Grief (ft. Randy Alcorn)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Is Christmas a Pagan Rip-Off? Interview with Louis Markos.
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Dec 24, 2024 |
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Historical Adam: Updates and BIG Lessons (w/ William Lane Craig)
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Is IVF Moral? A Christian Debate.
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Dec 17, 2024 |
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STUNNING Early Christian Inscription from Armageddon: "God Jesus Christ"
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Christian Nationalism: A Threat to America?
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Radical Healing Changes Muslim's Life
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Dec 09, 2024 |
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Can a Christian Who Commits Suicide Go to Heaven
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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The Bible: Tough Qs and Answers
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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The Latest Evidence for Modern Miracles
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Stuart & Cliffe Knechtle: Untold Stories & Life Lessons
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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13 Surprising Stats on Gen Z (What it means for YOU)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Escaping The Occult, Finding Jesus (w/ Christopher Lind)
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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Christians and Porn: Eye-Opening (and Disturbing) New Study
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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A Christian and an Atheist Discuss Race & Religion (with Coleman Hughes)
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Why An Atheist Philosophy Professor Found God
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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Biblical Clarity in Our Secular Times: A Conversation with Natasha Crain
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Nov 10, 2024 |
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Is Morality Better Explained By God Or Science? (Sean McDowell vs. Michael Shermer)
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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A Designed Cosmos: Your Toughest Questions Answered!
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Genocide. Slavery. Polygamy: DENNIS PRAGER on Tough OT Questions
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Staggering Scientific Evidence Our Place in the Cosmos is Designed (ft. Jay Richards)
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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Ex-Abortion Doctor Speaks Out (Regret and Hope)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Radical Healing (through Prayer!) Changes Muslim's Life
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Oct 22, 2024 |
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80% of the Dying Report Deathbed Visions: How Do We Minister to Them?
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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From Klansman Terrorist to Christ
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Refuting Alternate Theories for the Resurrection: Vol 2 Is Out!
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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Answering the Top 20 Bible Questions (w/ Andrew Farley)
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Mt. Ebal Curse Tablet: A Response (w/ Chris Rollston)
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Stuart & Cliffe Knechtle: Untold Stories & Biggest Mistakes
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Walking with Jesus In Heartbreak and Grief (ft. Randy Alcorn)
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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Q&A: The Bible and Archaeology (Conversation with Joel Kramer)
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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Christians and the LGBTQ Conversation: A Powerful Story of Redemption.
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Are Demons, Ghosts, and Exorcisms Real? (w/ Billy Hallowell)
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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LGBTQ Relationships and the Bible: A Progressive and Evangelical Dialogue
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Sep 22, 2024 |
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Mind Reading, Demonic Possession: the Bible on Demons
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Is Critical Race Theory Leading to Catastrophe in the Church? (w/ Voddie Baucham)
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Conservative vs. Progressive: Jesus, Culture, and the Bible (with Brandan Robertson)
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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How Near-Death Experiences Support Christianity (and challenge other worldviews)
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Preferred Pronouns: A Christian Debate.
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Breaking Down Walls: A Christian and an Atheist in Conversation
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Former Muslim FBI Contractor Comes to Christ
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Henry Cloud’s Journey to Faith: A Psychologist on God, Miracles, & Science
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Surviving the Indian Ocean Tsunami at 13: A Supernatural Account
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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How Archaeology Supports the Bible: A Conversation with Joel Kramer
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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The Key to Navigating Minefield Conversations (with Love and Truth)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Jesus, Contradicted: Why There are Gospel Differences (w/ Mike Licona)
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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A Pakistani Muslim TRANSFORMED by Christ (w/ Aisha Borden)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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8 Reasons the New Testament is Reliable (w/ Dr. Ben Shaw)
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Demonic Encounters and Spiritual Darkness (w/ Steve Dabbs)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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A Big Conversation on Same-Sex Attraction and Sin (w/ Rosaria Butterfield)
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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America's Most Controversial Religious Movement (with Thomas Kidd)
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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America's Most Controversial Religious Movement (with Thomas Kidd)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Near-Death Experiences and Universalism (Jesus, Buddha, and Muhammad)
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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10 Affirming Arguments for Same-Sex Unions: A Biblical Response
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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The (Surprising) State of Jesus Research
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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A Christian Response to Cancel Culture.
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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A Die-Hard Shia Muslim Finds Jesus
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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The Brilliance of Blaise Pascal (Jesus, Science, Islam, and more)
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Hellish Near-Death Experiences
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Truth in True Crime (ft. J. Warner Wallace)
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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The HIDDEN Key to Happiness (Hint: it’s NOT what you think)
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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10 Questions about the Holy Spirit
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Jun 18, 2024 |
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8 BIG Lies about Sex (w/ John Stonestreet)
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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From Satan to Jesus (Interviewing an Ex-Satanist)
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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C.S. Lewis: The Story of His Journey to Faith and Christian Apologist
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Sharing Jesus on the Joe Rogan Podcast (Adam Curry Comes to Faith)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Why Determinism Fails (Feel Free to Disagree!)
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May 31, 2024 |
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Why Polyamory is Problematic (Response to a New Trend)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Why Christianity Makes Sense (w/ Bobby Conway)
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May 24, 2024 |
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An UPDATE On Noah's Ark: The Latest Discoveries (ft. Titus Kennedy)
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May 21, 2024 |
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From Feminism to Faith (Amazing Story of Kelley Keller)
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May 18, 2024 |
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A World-Renowned Harvard-Trained Eye Surgeon Comes to Faith
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May 14, 2024 |
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How To Ruin Your Life In 7 Steps (Don't Do These)
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May 10, 2024 |
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Escaping a Pseudo-Christian Polygamous Cult (w/ Naomi Wright)
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May 08, 2024 |
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Human Trafficking: Stories that ROCKED me (and Gospel Hope)
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May 03, 2024 |
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Understanding the Gender Revolution: Christianity and the Transgender Movement
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May 01, 2024 |
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Lies that Distort the Gospel (w/ Allen Parr)
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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Detransition: The Latest Research (and Inconvenient Truth)
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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Mind Reading, Demonic Possession: the Bible on Demons
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Can You Faithfully Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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Stunned by Near-Death Experiences: A Doctor’s investigation 
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Atheism vs. Christianity: What is the State of the Debate? (ft. Jeff Lowder)
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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Answering the Problem of Evil and Suffering
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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An Unexpected Story of Salvation (ft. Preston Perry)
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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Can You Follow Jesus and Affirm Same-Sex Unions?
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Real Life Testimony of an (Ex) Psychic
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Mar 04, 2024 |
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A Radical Saudi Muslim Comes to Christ
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Exorcisms: The World's Leading Psychiatric Authority Speaks Out
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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Hindu to Atheist to Christ: An Engineer's Fascinating Journey
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Feb 22, 2024 |
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Why A Militant Communist Came to Christ (ft Sy Garte)
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Feb 19, 2024 |
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50 Years Studying the Resurrection: Magnum Opus by Gary Habermas
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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12 Tough Qs on God and the Bible
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Feb 13, 2024 |
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An Ex-Hindu Comes to Christ...and What it Cost Him
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Responding to the Toughest Pro-choice Arguments
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Feb 05, 2024 |
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A Doctor’s Fascinating Investigation of Near-Death Experiences (ft. Dr. Michael Sabom)
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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From Jihad to Jesus: A Radical Muslim Converts to Christianity (ft. Tomas Samuel)
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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How to Question (and Doubt) Faith
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Jan 16, 2024 |
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The Case for Life: Equipping Christians to Engage the Culture
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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Morality: Christian vs Atheist
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Jan 08, 2024 |
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The Deconstruction of Christianity (ft. Alisa Childers, Tim Barnett)
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Mt. Ebal Curse Tablet Defeated? "Nope!" says Scott Stripling (Update!)
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Dec 31, 2023 |
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Excavating Babylon (with Joel Kramer)
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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5 Dangerous Lies of Our Modern Age (w/ Rosaria Butterfield)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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A Homicide Detective Investigates the Gospels (J. Warner Wallace)
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Dec 18, 2023 |
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Christian Universalism: 12 Questions
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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10 Questions on the Atonement
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Surprising Stories from Former Atheists (Dr. Jana Harmon)
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Dec 04, 2023 |
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How Near Death Experiences Support Christianity
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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The Surprising Genius of Jesus (ft. Peter Williams)
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Nov 28, 2023 |
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From Buddha to Jesus
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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7 Great Bible Translations (ft. Mark Ward)
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Nov 18, 2023 |
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9 Reasons People Deconstruct (and what to do about it)
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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An Agnostic Considers God
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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The Battle Over Porn
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Is Christianity Outdated and Irrelevant?
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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The Latest Case for God (w/ Lee Strobel)
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Life After Polygamy: The Real-Life Testimony of Jared Larson
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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The Babylon Bee Guide to Gender (ft. Kyle Mann)
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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A Deep Look: “Do Not Commit Adultery"
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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The Rise of Social Justice Ideology (ft Neil Shenvi & Pat Sawyer)
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Oct 09, 2023 |
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Why Grace is Still Amazing (25-year update!)
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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Unraveling 7 Gens of Mormon Faith
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Oct 02, 2023 |
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A Megachurch Pastor Leaves His Faith
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Horrifying Story out of Witchcraft (w/ Julie Lopez)
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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BEST Case for the Existence of the Soul (w/ JP Moreland)
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Sep 18, 2023 |
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Was the Exodus Real? (with Titus Kennedy)
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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Is the New Testament Reliable?
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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The Latest Textual Discoveries of the Bible (ft. Dan Wallace)
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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5 FATAL Flaws in Transgender Ideology (ft. Frank Turek)
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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Coming to Faith through Richard Dawkins
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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The (Updated) Story of Jon Steingard
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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7 Bad Bible Translations (ft. Mark Ward)
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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A Former Abortion Doctor Speaks Out (ft. Tony Levatino)
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Sep 07, 2023 |