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S4E2 - Hume on Miracles

February 27, 2020

Risen Jesus - Mike Licona

Are Hume’s objections to miracle claims valid? Listen in as Dr. Licona deconstructs Hume’s naturalistic framework. The Risen Jesus podcast with Dr. Mike Licona equips people to have a deeper understa

We Evolved. What About Faith? | David Lahti & Andy Norman

February 27, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

In this discussion, Philosopher Dr. Andy Norman of Carnegie Mellon, and Evolutionary Biologist Dr. David Lahti, discuss the evolution of humans and faith. They navigate the tension and harmony between

February 27th: Exodus 6 & Matthew 12:1-21

February 26, 2020

Alastair Roberts

YHWH reassures Moses and the genealogy of Moses and Aaron. The Son of Man is the Lord of the Sabbath. Some passages referenced: Exodus 3:6-8, 14-15/6:2-8; 4:10/6:12b; 4:16/7:1; 3:19f./6:7, 7:4f. (par

February 26th: Exodus 5 & Matthew 11

February 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Moses and Aaron confront Pharaoh the first time. John the Baptist sends messengers to Jesus. Some passages referenced: Exodus 3:18 (three days’ journey into the wilderness to worship); Genesis 50 (th

February 25th: Exodus 4 & Matthew 10:24-42

February 24, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Moses returns to Egypt. Take up your cross and follow me. Genesis 37 (Joseph sold into slavery); Genesis 27-33 (Jacob's flight to Paddan Aram and return); Psalm 74 (Egypt as the sea serpent); Levitic

February 24th: Acts 1:15-26 & Matthew 9:35—10:23

February 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The choice of Matthias as replacement for Judas. Jesus sends out the Twelve. Psalm 69:25, 109:8 (Scriptures fulfilled in Judas); John 13:18, Psalm 41:9, 2 Samuel 15:12 (the familiar friend who betray

February 23rd: Exodus 3 & Matthew 9:18-34

February 22, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Theophany at the burning bush. Raising the dead daughter, healing the woman with the issue of blood. Some passages referenced: Deuteronomy 33:16 (reference to the burning bush); Numbers 12:3 (Moses'

February 22nd: Exodus 2 & Matthew 9:1-17

February 21, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Moses delivered from the water and settling in Midian. Jesus forgives sins and eats with tax collectors and sinners. Some passages referenced: Genesis 6:14-16 (the building of the ark); Genesis 11 (t

February 21st: Exodus 1 & Matthew 8:18-34

February 20, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The children of Israel multiply and Pharaoh's response. Calming the waves and delivering the Gadarene demoniacs. Some passages referenced: Genesis 46 (the list of those descending into Egypt); Genesi

S4E1 - The Historian and Miracles

February 20, 2020

Risen Jesus - Mike Licona

In the introductory episode of season 4, Dr. Mike Licona lays out various definitions and instances of what a miracle could be and addresses whether or not historians are allowed to investigate miracl

Engineering The Good Life | Joseph Clair

February 20, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

George Fox University professor of Theology, Joseph Clair, ask, "Do we need God to have the meaningful lives?" From the stage at Montana Tech. • Please like, share, subscribe to, and review this podca

February 20th: Genesis 50 & Matthew 8:1-17

February 19, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The burial of Jacob and the death of Joseph. Jesus performs healings. Some passages referenced: Genesis 47:11 (given possession within Egypt); Hebrews 11:22, Exodus 13:19, Joshua 24:32 (the bones of

February 19th: Genesis 49 & Matthew 7

February 18, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob blesses his sons. The warnings of the Sermon on the Mount. Deuteronomy 33 (the Song of Moses); 2 Samuel 22 (David's Song of Deliverance); Judges 5 (the Song of Deborah); Genesis 29-30 (the birt

February 18th: Genesis 48 & Matthew 6:19-34

February 17, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob blesses Ephraim and Manasseh. Money and worry. Some passages referenced: Hebrews 11:21 (Jacob's faith in blessing the sons of Joseph); 1 Chronicles 5:1 (Reuben, Joseph, and Judah and the firstb

February 17th: Genesis 47 & Matthew 6:1-18

February 16, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob meets Pharaoh; the continuing famine; Jacob's burial place. Almsgiving, prayer, and fasting. Some passages referenced: Isaiah 63:15-19 (Father language and calling God to act on our behalf); Is

February 16th: Genesis 46 & Matthew 5:21-48

February 15, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob's descent into Egypt. Fulfilling the Law in the Sermon on the Mount. Some passages referenced: Genesis 21:25-33 (the naming of Beersheba); Genesis 26:23-25 (God appears to Isaac at Beersheba);

February 15th: Genesis 45 & Matthew 5:1-20

February 14, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joseph reveals himself to his brothers. The Beatitudes; Jesus fulfilling the Law. Some passages referenced: Matthew 23 (woes corresponding with the Beatitudes); Isaiah 61:1-4 (Isaiah's prophecy of th

February 14th: Genesis 44 & Matthew 4

February 13, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Judah intercedes for Benjamin. Jesus tempted in the wilderness; the call of the first disciples. Some passages referenced: Genesis 31 (the pursuit of Jacob by Laban); Genesis 38 (Judah and Tamar) Mar

Meaning, Evidence, and Truth | Dr. Ard Louis

February 13, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

Ard A. Louis, a Professor of Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford, asks whether science can answer all of life's questions. From the stage at the University of Birmingham in the UK. • Pleas

February 13th: Genesis 43 & Matthew 3

February 12, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The brothers return to Egypt. John the Baptist and the baptism of Jesus. Some passages referenced: Isaiah 40 (the voice in the wilderness); 2 Kings 1:8 (dressing like Elijah); Luke 1:14ff., Matthew 1

#30 Questions about marriage

February 12, 2020

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom answers listener questions about marriage including: What will our married relationships look like in the new creation? What advice do you have for someone about to get married? What do you think

February 12th: Genesis 42 & Matthew 2

February 11, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The brothers visit Egypt. The visit of the Magi, the flight to Egypt, and settling in Nazareth. Some passages referenced: Micah 4-5 (Rachel in the context of the prophecy of Jesus' birth in Bethlehem

February 11th: Genesis 41 & Matthew 1:18-25

February 10, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joseph interprets the dreams of Pharaoh. The birth of Jesus Christ. Some passages referenced: Esther 8:15 (Mordecai and Joseph); Genesis 29:15-30 (serving for seven beautiful years for Rachel and sev

February 10th: Genesis 40 & Matthew 1:1-17

February 9, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joseph interprets the chief cupbearer and chief baker's dreams. The Genesis of Jesus Christ. Some passages referenced: Luke 23:32-43 (two criminals crucified with Christ); Esther (Mordecai and Joseph

February 9th: Genesis 39 & John 21

February 8, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joseph in the house of Potiphar. Jesus appears to his disciples by the sea. Some passages referenced: Genesis 16, 21 (Abram, Sarai, Hagar, and Ishmael) Luke 5:1-11 (the miraculous catch of fish at th

February 8th: Genesis 38 & John 20

February 7, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Judah and Tamar. The resurrection. Some passages referenced: 1 Samuel 25:2, 10 (Nabal and David); 2 Samuel 13 (Tamar and Absalom); Joshua 2 (Rahab); Ruth 4:12 (Ruth and Tamar); Leviticus 16 (Day of A

February 7th: Genesis 37 & John 19:38-42

February 6, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Joseph sold into Egypt. Jesus buried. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your friends.

Spiderwebs, Symmetry, and Spirituality | Satyan Devadoss & Greta Binford

February 6, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

A Christian Mathematician, Satyan Devadoss, and an Agnostic Biologist, Greta Binford, discuss science, its boundaries in understanding the complexities of our world, and God. • Please like, share, sub

February 6th: Genesis 36 & John 19:1-37

February 5, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The descendants of Esau. Jesus crucified. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your frie

February 5th: Genesis 35 & John 18:28-40

February 4, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob returns home. Jesus before Pilate. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your frien

February 4th: Genesis 34 & John 18:1-27

February 3, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The humiliation of Dinah. Jesus taken in the garden; Peter's denials. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my o

February 3rd: Genesis 33 & John 17

February 2, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob meets Esau again. The High Priestly Prayer. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell y

February 2nd: Genesis 32 & Luke 2:22-40

February 1, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob wrestles with the angel. The presentation of the infant Christ in the Temple. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you hav

February 1st: Genesis 31 & John 16:16-33

January 31, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob flees Laban. Joy and peace in the world. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your

January 31st: Genesis 30 & John 16:1-15

January 30, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Rachel and Leah, mandrakes and poplar rods. The Spirit convicts the world. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed

Creating a Society More Hospitable to Motherhood with Harriet Connor

January 30, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Harriet Connor joins me today to discuss ways to produce a society more hospitable to motherhood. She recently wrote a piece on the subject for the Gospel Coalition Australia, called 'Treasuring the I

Mental Health, Human Flourishing, and Religion | Dr. Curt Thompson

January 30, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

Dr. Curt Thompson, a board certified Psychiatrist and Neurologist, discusses the power of the narrative we tell ourselves and how it affects us throughout our lives. A lecture and conversation coverin

January 30th: Genesis 29 & John 15:18-27

January 29, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob marries Rachel and Leah. The world hates Christ and his disciples. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed m

January 29th: Genesis 28 & John 15:1-17

January 28, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob's Ladder. The vine and the branches. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your fri

January 28th: Genesis 27 & John 14:15-31

January 27, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Jacob deceives Isaac to get the blessing. Jesus speaks of his comings. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my

January 27th: Genesis 26 & John 14:1-14

January 26, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Isaac settles in the land of the Philistines. Jesus begins his Farewell Discourse. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have

January 26th: Genesis 25 & John 13

January 25, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The death of Abraham; the birth of Esau and Jacob; Esau despises his birthright. Jesus washes his disciples' feet. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.an

January 25th: Acts 9:1-22 & John 12:20-50

January 24, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The conversion of St Paul the Apostle. Greeks come to Jesus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, pl

#29 The charismatic gifts of the Spirit

January 24, 2020

Ask NT Wright Anything - Premier

Tom answers question on whether gifts of prophecy and tongues are for today, the roles of signs and wonders, and talks about his own experience of the Holy Spirit. Be part of the Ask NT Wright Anythin

January 24th: Genesis 24 & John 12:1-19

January 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

A bride for Isaac. Mary of Bethany anoints Jesus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell y

Davenant Hall Course on Reading the Bible

January 23, 2020

Alastair Roberts

https://davenantinstitute.org/davenant-hall $99 for ten weeks. Sign up by the 25th January!

Faith Is Not a Sideshow: Why You - and the U - Need To Get Religion | Ross Douthat

January 23, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

In this episode, New York Times Columnist Ross Douthat makes the case for faith and religion in academia. By sharing his own story and religious upbringing, Ross shows the link to deeper, intellectual

January 23rd: Genesis 23 & John 11:45-57

January 22, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The burial of Sarah. The plot to kill Jesus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your f

January 22nd: Genesis 22 & John 11:1-44

January 21, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The Binding of Isaac. The raising of Lazarus. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please tell your

January 21st: Genesis 21 & John 10:22-42

January 20, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Hagar and Ishmael sent out. Jesus at the Feast of Dedication. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, p

January 20th: Genesis 20 & John 10:1-21

January 19, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Abraham and Sarah in the land of the Philistines. Jesus the true Shepherd and the door of the sheep. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.n

January 19th: Genesis 19 & John 9

January 18, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Lot and the destruction of Sodom. The healing of the man blind from birth. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed

January 18th: Genesis 18 & Matthew 16:13-20

January 18, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Abraham visited by the angels and interceding for Sodom; Peter confesses Christ. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have e

January 17th: Genesis 17 & John 8:31-59

January 16, 2020

Alastair Roberts

The covenant of circumcision. Who are the true children of Abraham? Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my out

Can Science Explain Everything? | Ard Louis & Pascal Wallisch

January 16, 2020

The Veritas Forum - The Veritas Forum

Theoretical Physicist, Ard Louis of Oxford University and Neuroscientist, Pascal Wallisch of New York University explore whether our reality is all simply an invention of the brain and within that, po

January 16th: Genesis 16 & John 7:53—8:30

January 15, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Abram and Hagar; Jesus and the woman caught in adultery. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my output, please

January 15th: Genesis 15 & John 7:25-52

January 14, 2020

Alastair Roberts

God's covenant with Abram; Jesus' speech at the Feast of Tabernacles. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoyed my o

Foucault and Resurrection, with Patrick Stefan

January 14, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Patrick Stefan joins me to discuss his new book, The Power of Resurrection (https://amzn.to/37XsO3E), and the value of engaging with the work of Michel Foucault. If you have any questions or feedback

January 14th: Genesis 14 & John 7:1-24

January 13, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Abram's victory over the kings; Jesus going up to the Feast of Tabernacles. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/). If you have enjoye

January 13th: Genesis 13 & John 6:41-71

January 12, 2020

Alastair Roberts

Abram separating from Lot and building altars in the land; feeding on Jesus' flesh and blood. Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).