All Shows articles – Page 87
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Unbelievable? Gary Habermas - American Masters of Apologetics pt 1
In a break with the usual format of the show, Justin begins a series of in depth interviews with some of today’s leading State-side Christian thinkers and defenders of the Faith.
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Unbelievable? Islam & Christianity - which is more relevant to Britain?
Muslim guests Adnan Rashid and Hamza Tzsortist join Justin Brierley as they defend Islam’s record and suitability for Britain against Christian evangelist and apologist Jay Smith and Beth Grove.
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Unbelievable? Communism & Christianity
Justin is joined by atheist Jack Conrad of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He says belief in God is a relic of the past. Jonathan Bartley argues that Jesus Christ and the message He brought is the real answer to the Communist’s hopes and dreams.
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Unbelievable? A Case for theistic evolution with Keith Ward
Keith Ward, former Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford University and priest in the Church of England explains why as a “theistic evolutionist” he believes Evolution and belief in God are compatible. Atheist Scientist Robert Stovold holds that there is no reason to believe in God alongside evolution.
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Unbelievable? Defending Biblical innerancy
Justin is joined by Dr. Alex McFarland of the Southern Evangelical Seminary in North Carolina, USA. He defends the Bible as being error and contradiction free in its entirety. Non-believer Stephen Pilcher throws up some of the difficulties he has come across in the Bible, challenging Dr. McFarland to answer them.
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Unbelievable? Angels
In her book “Angels in My Hair” Lorna Byrne claims to have been able to see and speak to angels since childhood. Is her gift for real? Is it Christian? She says yes. Faith Forster chats with her about her view of angels and whether it matches the Bible. Revd John Woolmer, an authority on angelic experiences also contributes.
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Unbelievable? Sikhism
GB Singh explains his own brand of Sikh belief and why he doesn’t trust Christianity or the Bible. Rana Johal is a Christian convert from Sikhism. He believes that Sihkism’s ultimate spiritual quest is answered by Jesus.
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Unbelievable? Jesus & Jewishness
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach has been dubbed “America’s most famous Rabbi”. Michael Brown is one of the foremost proponents of Messianic Christianity. Fresh from debates in London and Oxford they discuss whether Jesus is the only way to God, and the fulfilment of Messianic hopes.
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Unbelievable? Todd Bentley and the Lakeland ‘revival’
Justin is joined again by Charismatic Christian Gerald Coates, “Cessationist” Christian Mark Johnston and agnostic skeptic Stephen Pilcher. They discuss the healing revival occuring in Lakeland Florida under the ministry of Todd Bentley and claims of the miraculous.
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Unbelievable? The gift of tongues - faith or fake?
The first of two shows dealing with Charismatic gifts of the Spirit. Gerald Coates is church leader of the pioneer network of Charismatic chuches, speaking in tongues is a daily reality for him. Mark Johnston is “Cessationist” minister in London he says the Gift of tongues passed away with the close of scripture. Stephen Pilcher is an agnostic skeptic who says that its all in the mind… A fascinating discussion.
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Unbelievable? Josh McDowell answers tough questions
Famed US apologist Josh McDowell engages with sceptic Ciaran O Pronntaigh over questions such as “how can we believe Jesus was the son of God?”. Also includes listener feedback on the last two weeks of programming.
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Unbelievable? Proof for the resurrection
Canadian apologist Tony Costa says there are 5 key reasons that lock together to prove the resurrection of Jesus. He debates sceptic Ken Humphreys.
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Unbelievable? Philosophical problems with God
Justin is joined by Atheist philosopher Peter Cave as they discuss chapters from his book “Can a Robot be Human?” that ask difficult questions of Christian belief. Christian Philosopher Peter S Williams defends faith in God.
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Unbelievable? “Why I became an atheist” Part 2 - John Loftus & Peter May
Atheist John Loftus and Christian Peter May discuss whether people choose whatb they believe or whether religion is down to where you are born in the world.
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Unbelievable? “Why I became an atheist” Part 1 - John Loftus & Peter May
Justin meets John W Loftus. Once a passionate Christian, he’s now a militant atheist. Find out why he lost his faith and his conversation with Christian apologist Peter May.
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Unbelievable? Did Jesus prophecy the Bahai faith?
In his book “Letter to the Christians” Jeremy Fox, argues that Baha’u’llah the founder of the Baha’i faith is the second coming of Jesus Christ, as prophesied in the New Testament. Robin Thomson of South Asian Concern argues against this interpretation of scripture.
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Unbelievable? Easter & the atonement
Atheist Marilyn Mason says that the idea of God punishing his son for the sins of others is unjust, bizarre and immoral. Roger Forster of the Ichthus Christian Fellowship explains what he believes happened on Good Friday. Muslim guest Nazam Guffoor also contributes.
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Unbelievable? Christian Universalism - will all be saved?
Eric Stetson of the Christian Universalist Aosociation claims the Bible says everybody will ultimately be saved. Gregory Macdonald is a high profile evangelical going under a pen name who has written a book supporting Universalism. He joins us with a disguised voice. Dan Strange of Oakhill Theological college argues against them both saying their views are a dangerous distortion of scripture.
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Unbelievable? Can we trust the Gospels?
Norman Hansen is an atheist. He says the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are mythology passed off as fact. But Christian scholar Andy Bannister says that we have all the evidence we need to trust them.
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Unbelievable? Sharia Law in the UK
Catherine Heseltine is a convert to Islam and represents the Muslim Public Affairs Committee. Beth Grove is a Christian who has made a study of women’s issues in Islam. They discuss the pros and cons of Sharia in the UK. Abdulhaq of Brixton Mosque and evangelist Jay Smith join in the debate too.