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• Just Capitalism, Part 1

  with Brent Waters

  Scott Rae — February 07, 2019

  If you’re one of those people that think of economics as the "dismal science," or that economics has nothing to do with a person's day to day...

• Total Truth

  with Nancy Pearcey

  Sean McDowell — January 31, 2019

  Does truth matter anymore? How do we communicate truth in a “post-truth” world? Sean interviews Nancy Pearcey about her book Total Truth. She...

• From Islam to Christianity

  with Florenc Mene

  Scott Rae — January 24, 2019

  Hear the remarkable testimony of Florenc (Lenci) Mene, who grew up in Communist Albania, and converted to Islam as a teenager, dropped out of...

• Hope for a Racially Divided Culture

  Miles McPherson

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — January 17, 2019

  Issues of race and racial reconciliation are ongoing in many communities. Sean and Scott interview pastor Miles McPherson (The Rock Church in San...

• Surviving Sexual Abuse and Exploitation

  with Lisa Michelle

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — January 10, 2019

  Telling a remarkable story of healing and redemption, Sean and Scott talk with Lisa Michelle, who survived two decades of exploitation, and who now...

• Science and Faith in a Secular Society

  with J.P. Moreland

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — December 20, 2018

  Christian faith and science are often viewed as being in conflict in Western culture today. It’s important to understand that science is practiced...

• Present Day Miracles

  with Craig Keener

  Scott Rae — December 13, 2018

  We know God worked many and mighty miracles throughout biblical times, but for many Christians, we don’t see as much evidence for miracles in our...

• Near Death Experiences

  with Gary Habermas

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — December 07, 2018

  You may have heard of people who “came back” from being declared dead, or close to it, that report incredible things that they experienced while...

• The Dignity Revolution

  with Daniel Darling

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 29, 2018

  The idea of human dignity is at the heart of most major issues debated in our culture today. From bioethics (abortion, euthanasia, genetic...

• Walking with Loved Ones at the End of Life

  with Doug Groothuis

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 21, 2018

  There are few things in life that are more gut-wrenching than walking with a loved one through a terminal illness. In this heart-rending interview,...

• Fearless Prayer

  with Craig Hazen

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 15, 2018

  If you’ve had doubts about the effectiveness of your prayer or wondered about how boldly you can pray, then our guest, Talbot Apologetics Director...

• Heaven, Hell and the Afterlife

  with Mike Fabarez

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 08, 2018

  What have you wondered about when it comes to the afterlife? Sean and Scott interview Pastor Mike Faberez, pastor of Compass Bible Church in Aliso...

• Race and Intersectionality

  with Elizabeth Corey

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — November 01, 2018

  The concept of intersectionality is a recent and important contribution to the societal conversation on race and racial reconciliation. Join Sean...

• Our Deepest Desires

  with Greg Ganssle

  Greg Ganssle, Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — October 25, 2018

  What would you think about a worldview that could satisfy your deepest desires? Talbot philosophy professor Dr. Greg Ganssle talks with Sean and...

• Last Call for Liberty??

  with Os Guinness

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — October 18, 2018

  Os Guinness, noted speaker, author and social commentator, maintains that in the aftermath of the contentious Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation...

• Faith and the Baseball Playoffs

  with Brandon Cash

  Brandon Cash, Scott Rae — October 11, 2018

  Join us as Scott interviews Talbot professor and Los Angeles Dodgers chaplain Brandon Cash, as he describes his ongoing ministry with the Dodgers'...

• Faith and Bioethics

  with Paige Cunningham

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — October 04, 2018

  Many of the most challenging ethical and social issues today are in the field of bioethics. Issues such as end of life care, reproductive...

• Redeeming Capitalism

  with Ken Barnes

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 27, 2018

  With the popularity of Bernie Sanders presidential run in 2016 and the increasing embrace of forms of socialism by critics of capitalism, the time...

• Family Background and Spirituality

  with Judy TenElshof

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Judy TenElshof — September 20, 2018

  Though we recognize that our family background has a major influence on the kind of person we all become, we don't often extend that to our...

• Bonus Podcast: What Atheists and Christians Get Right and Wrong

  Sean McDowell — September 19, 2018

  Sean recently had a public discussion with Hemant Mehta, who is known as "The Friendly Atheist," and is an outspoken atheist blogger and YouTuber....

• Crisis Pregnancy Clinics and Free Speech Rights — The NIFLA Case

  with Scott Waller

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Scott Waller — September 15, 2018

  In June, 2018, the US Supreme Court ruled in favor of California's crisis pregnancy centers protecting their free speech rights. California law...

• Learning from the Church Fathers

  with Ken Berding

  Kenneth Berding, Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — September 08, 2018

  The Church Fathers provide a vital link from the time of Jesus and the apostles to future generations. Who were they? What did they care about? And...

• Zombie Science

  with Jonathan Wells

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 30, 2018

  What is the scientific evidence for evolution? How is the Darwinian paradigm faring? Sean and Scott interview Dr. Jonathan Wells about his recent...

• Saving Truth

  with Abdu Murray

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 23, 2018

  Do we really live in a post-truth culture? How do we effectively communicate truth in a world dominated by feelings? Scott and Sean interview...

• Sharing the Good News with Mormons

  with Eric Johnson

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 16, 2018

  Are Mormons Christians? Is the Mormon church aligning with historic Christian doctrine? And how do we best share the good news with our Mormon...

51���� the Podcast

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at 51����'s Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.

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To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at thinkbiblically@biola.edu.

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