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ShowsCan We Trust the Gospels? N.T. Wright on Gethsemane, Gnosticism and Conspiracy Theories
How did the Gospel writers know what Jesus said in Gethsemane when his disciples were asleep? And how can we trust biblical accounts of conversations nobody witnessed?
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ShowsN.T. Wright: Have Christians Misunderstood What Isaiah Says About Jesus?
Did Jesus come to take us to heaven, or to transform the world? In a special live conversation with John Nelson, leading biblical scholar Tom Wright challenges familiar assumptions about Jesus, suffering and the power of God. Drawing on his new book Into the Heart of Isaiah, he reveals why this ancient text may hold the key to understanding what Jesus really came to do.
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ShowsAlister McGrath: What if the world isn’t what we think it is?
What if everything we think we know about reality is only part of the story? Could the stories we dismiss as fantasy actually reveal something true about the world? And have we become so accustomed to seeing life in a particular way that we’re missing something extraordinary?
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ShowsThe Forgotten Queen Who Dared to Challenge the Roman Empire
Long before modern debates about women and power, Queen Zenobia of Palmyra was building an empire that threatened Rome itself. Ruling during one of the most turbulent periods in Roman history, Zenobia transformed a precarious position into extraordinary political and military power, conquering vast territories from Syria to Egypt. But was she a ruthless conqueror, a visionary ruler or a mother determined to protect her son’s inheritance?
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ShowsHas Christianity Misunderstood Hell? Dan Paterson on Eternal Punishment, Suffering and God’s Silence
Christian thinker and Questioning Christianity host Dan Paterson joins John Nelson for a searching conversation about three of Christianity’s most difficult questions: hell, divine hiddenness and the problem of evil.
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ShowsCan forgiveness become dangerous? And does Christianity sometimes get it wrong?
In a culture of outrage, division and cancel culture, Dr Amy Orr-Ewing believes forgiveness may be one of the most radical ideas we have. But what happens when forgiveness is used to silence victims, excuse abuse or avoid justice?
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ShowsCan Christians serve in the military? Was the Church of England founded on a Scandal?
Can a Christian serve in the military, knowing they may one day be required to take another person’s life? And how should believers reconcile the call to peacemaking with the responsibility to protect the vulnerable?
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ShowsFrom the Big Bang to Belief: Astrophysicist David Wilkinson
In this episode, Professor Andrew C. Scott speaks with Professor Rev. David Wilkinson about his journey through science and faith. David Wilkinson is an astrophysicist, theologian, Methodist minister, and former Principal of St John’s College, Durham. He is also a professor in Durham University’s Department of Theology and Religion, a director of Equipping Christian Leadership in an Age of Science, and a regular contributor to BBC Radio 4’s thought for the Day.
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ShowsDid Matthew and Luke make up the Christmas story? Caleb Friedeman on the historical evidence
Were the virgin birth, the Magi, Luke’s census and Herod’s massacre of the innocents intended as history, or theological legend? Biblical scholar Caleb Friedeman joins Dr. John Nelson in this special edition of Unbelievable shot in the USA to argue that the Gospel birth narratives deserve to be taken far more seriously as historical sources.
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ShowsIs Christianity making a comeback? Pat Allerton on faith, atheism and the search for meaning
Pat Allerton joins Luke Martin to explore the growing openness to Christianity, the search for meaning and why faith may be returning to the cultural conversation.
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ShowsAndrew Lazo: Can atheism actually lead you to God?
Can becoming an atheist ever be a step towards God? What if walking away from religion is sometimes more honest than pretending to believe? Are reason and evidence really enough to explain why we change our minds?
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ShowsCan Logic Prove Christianity? Joshua Sijuwade vs Amos Wollen hosted by John Nelson
In this episode of Unbelievable?, host John Nelson is joined by philosophers Amos Wallen (Oxford) and Dr Joshua Sijuwade to debate whether Christianity can be supported by a priori reasoning — arguments based purely on logic rather than historical evidence.
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ShowsCancer, War and the God Question: why so much suffering?
Why does a good God allow violence and suffering — even in the Bible?
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ShowsS2 #3 Questions about Heaven, Hell and once again… the Rapture?!
Tom Wright dives into heaven, the rapture, and the nature of hell through the lens of Christian eschatology in this thought-provoking episode. They address the dangers of sensationalism in interpreting scripture and emphasize the importance of viewing these topics within the broader narrative of God’s new creation.
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ShowsThe CS Lewis Podcast #193 Leprechauns, fairies and the Holy Ghost
What did Warnie and Lewis get up to while holidaying in County Louth? How did he encounter leprechauns, fairies and the Holy Ghost? Plus, we hear about some of the key women in Lewis’ life: Mrs Moore, Joy and their housekeeper Vera Henry. Rev Paul Clayton-Lea, author of CS Lewis and the Wee County shares the second half of his talk given at the CS Lewis Group at Ulster’s spring mini symposium and answers audience questions.
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ShowsDoes God Exist? The Ontological Argument Debate 🤔✨ Dr Gavin Ortlund vs AOC favourite agnostic Joe Schmid
In this thought-provoking episode of Premier Unbelievable, host Vince Vitale is joined by two brilliant minds to unpack the ontological argument for the existence of God: ✨ Dr. Gavin Ortlund – President of Truth Unites, theologian, author, and YouTuber and 🎓 Joe Schmid – Philosophy PhD student at Princeton, metaphysics expert, creator of Majesty of Reason and Alex O’Connor’s favourite young agnostic.
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ShowsS2 #1 Season 2 Premiere: Exploring the Historical Context of the Bible
In the highly anticipated Season 2 premiere of the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast, Dr. Michael Bird joins legendary theologian Tom Wright for an inspiring deep dive into the historical foundations of Christianity.
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ShowsDoes Christianity need to recover its confidence? with Rupert Shortt and Nick Spencer
Towards the end of this discussion, Roger Bolton’s guests acknowledge a profound hunger for Christianity. So, how did we get here? How can Christianity recover its confidence? Have Christian leaders, in their pursuit of relevance, lost sight of the true distinctiveness of what it means to be a follower of Jesus Christ?
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ShowsThe Great Morality Debate: Secularism vs. Christianity with Dr Michael Shermer and Rev. Glen Scrivener
This week on Premier Unbelievable?, we tackle one of the most fundamental questions in philosophy:
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ShowsCan Tarot & Astrology Open you to EVIL Forces? 🔮👻 Ex-Psychic Jenn Nizza and Horror Filmmaker Toby Watts debate Halloween, demons and horror
In this Halloween special, we examine the intersection of the occult, Halloween, and Christian perspectives on spiritual matters. Is Halloween merely harmless fun, or does it carry deeper, more sinister implications? Can activities like tarot readings and astrology open the door to evil forces? What does Christianity teach about demons—and is it possible for Christians to be possessed?
