This is the show that covers all the weird christian stuff we typically don’t hear about from the pulpit or Sunday school classes. If you’re like me, your curious mind wonders, not only about the weird things we read about in the Bible, but also seeks to find biblical answers to all the weird things we see in world around us. So journey with me as I interview guests who are willing to share what Christ has done in their life and aren’t afraid to get a little weird!
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Harry Potter: A Christian Masterpiece w/ John Granger [SPOILERS]
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2:27:27In this episode we discuss Harry Potter and how it is Christian literature. We discuss J.K. Rowling and her Christian beliefs. We discuss the symbolism in the books, the names in the books, the alchemy in the books, how the books are structured and the overarching themes of resurrection and so forth. https://www.hogwartsprofessor.com/…
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Why I Changed My View on the End Times
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1:08:37In this episode I walk through how my embraced the partial preterist - postmillennialism view of end times.Verses in the gospel that support near judgment: Mt. 3.2,10-12; 4.17; 16.27-28; 24.34. Mk. 13.35-37. Lk. 19.41-44; 23.28-31. Jn. 12.31; 21.22. Verses that support near judgment in the epistles: Ac. 2.19-21; 3.18-24. 1 Co. 1.7-8; 5.5; 7.26-31; …
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In this episode Marcus Ross (bio below) and I discuss dinosaurs. We discuss how the fossil record can be reconciled with a young earth creationist point of view, predators before the fall, Behemoth and Leviathan, dragons, the serpent of Genesis 3 and much more!Marcus Ross has loved paleontology (and especially dinosaurs) since he was a kid growing …
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Rodger Young - Biblical Chronology: Important Dates and Jubilees
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1:04:22Rodger Young has graduated from the University of Oxford and went on to study the Bible at the college level. He has written several peer reviewed articles on Biblical chronology which can be found at rcyoung.org. In this episode we discuss the importance of biblical chronology, the date of Adam, the Septuagint v Masoretic for dating the ages of th…
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Danny Faulkner - Biblical Cosmology: The Firmament and the Waters Above the Heavens
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1:08:38Dr. Danny Faulkner holds an MS in physics from Clemson University, an MA and a PhD in astronomy from Indiana University, and he taught at the University of South Carolina—Lancaster for over 26 years. He has published over 100 papers in various journals. Danny works as a researcher, author, and speaker for Answers in Genesis. He also hosts Ark Encou…
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Douglas Petrovich (Ph.D., M.A., Th.M., M.Div.) is professor of biblical history and exegesis at The Bible Seminary in Katy, Texas. He also serves as epigrapher for the Shiloh Excavations in Israel. His Ph.D. from the University of Toronto includes a major in Syro-Palestinian archaeology, a first minor in ancient Egyptian language, and a second mino…
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John Tors - The Majority v. Critical Text Debate, Biblical Inerrancy & Bible Translations
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1:13:08John was born in Montreal to Christian parents from Hungary and moved to Toronto when he was nine years old. In his teen years, he began to explore how we know that Christianity is true, sparking an intense commitment to Christian apologetics. John graduated with a B.A.Sc. degree in chemical engineering from the University of Toronto (1985) and wor…
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Brian Irwin - After Dispensationalism: Reading the Bible for the End of the World
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1:45:45Brian enjoys guiding students toward a better understanding of the culture and setting of the Bible and helping them acquire the tools to exegete and apply it in a responsible and life-changing way. His areas of teaching and research are Old Testament interpretation, Hebrew, Joel and Amos, eschatology, and Israelite history and religion. Brian is f…
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The Nephilim Myth Q & A Live Stream Episode
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42:20I take questions about The Nephilim Myth.I talk about guests that I have had on the show and their stories and interactions with hybrids, I talk about how I changed my view, Ezekiel 1, how I would react to an alien landing, why the angelic view of the Nephilim is so popular and much more! Buy the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Nephilim-Myth-Samu…
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Gary Schnittjer - The Old Testament’s Use of Old Testament
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1:20:17Gary Edward Schnittjer teaches biblical Hebrew and Old Testament for the School of Divinity at Cairn University. He is the author of the award-winning book Old Testament Use of Old Testament. In the episode we discuss allusions made, direct quotes, the nature of law, documentary hypothesis, prophecy within the Old Testament, when a text is used mul…
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Alastair Roberts - Judges 11: Jephthah’s Vow
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1:13:31Alastair Roberts (PhD, Durham University) works for the Theopolis and Davenant Institutes. He is an author of Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture (Crossway, 2018) and the forthcoming Heirs Together: A Theology of the Sexes. He participates in the Mere Fidelity and Theopolis podcasts, blogs at Alastair’s Adversaria…
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G. K. Beale - The New Testament’s Use of the Old Testament
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1:14:50Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Te…
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Alastair Roberts - Judges 19: The Levite & His Concubine (Echoes of Sodom, Passover, Saul & Hosea)
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1:09:07Alastair Roberts (PhD, Durham University) works for the Theopolis and Davenant Institutes. He is an author of Echoes of Exodus: Tracing Themes of Redemption Through Scripture (Crossway, 2018) and the forthcoming Heirs Together: A Theology of the Sexes. He participates in the Mere Fidelity and Theopolis podcasts, blogs at Alastair’s Adversaria, post…
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Samuel Delgado - The Future of the Podcast & My Experience With It
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1:23:15In this episode I sit down with one of my pastors, Drew Scott who interviews me about the show. I talk about the future of the show, and for the first time, I open up about what it has been like to host the show. We talk about my process, what I’ve learned, what made the biggest impact on me and much more! Email Host: theweirdchristianpodcast@gmail…
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Samuel Delgado - Nephilim: Why I Changed My View
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32:36In this episode, I share why I changed how I interrupt Genesis 6. I give a defense for the sethite view. My hope was to give the listener some evidence and questions to consider because I felt compelled to address what I believe to be a false teaching that I held. Email Host: [email protected] Articles: https://theopolisinstitute.c…
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Michael Bull - Job: The Edomite King, Sons of God, Nephilim & Dragons
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3:19:53Michael Bull is an author, blogger and graphic designer who lives and works in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. His passion is understanding and teaching the Bible. In this episode, we discuss Job as an Edomite king. Michael believes he is Balaam’s successor. We discuss who wrote the book and when it was written. We discuss the sons of…
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Michael Bull - The Bible Matrix on Revelation: A Partial-Preterist, Postmillennial View
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3:29:56Michael Bull is an author, blogger and graphic designer who lives and works in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. His passion is understanding and teaching the Bible. In this episode, we discuss how the Bible is written in a chiactic structure which Michael calls the Bible Matrix. He applies this structure to the book of Revelation which…
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Matthew Emerson - Jesus’ Descent into Hell: A King’s Burial, Taking the Keys of Death & Hades
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50:55Matt holds a PhD in Biblical Theology from Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, NC and is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society, the Institute of Biblical Research, and the Society of Biblical Literature. He is Dickinson Associate Professor of Religion at Oklahoma Baptist University in Shawnee, Co-Executive Director f…
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George R. Eves - Understanding the Bible Through the Abrahamic Covenant
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1:31:36Rev. George Eves is a retired Anglican Priest. Raised in the Pentecostal tradition and originally following a brief career in Life Insurance Administration, George felt the call to ministry and enrolled at Wycliffe College at the University of Toronto. There, he obtained the degrees of Master of Religion (MRel) and Master of Theology (ThM). After g…
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Mitchell Chase - Typology & Allegory: Ruth, Daniel, Esther, Rahab’s Cord, Scapegoat, & the Temple
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1:17:50Mitchell Chase moved to Louisville in 2010 to be a student in the SBTS doctoral program. Mitch graduated in 2013 with his PhD in Biblical Studies, and he taught for eight years as an adjunct for Boyce College and SBTS. In 2022 he joined SBTS faculty. He has written articles for online and print publications, and he is the author of several books in…
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Ryan E. Stokes - The Satan: How God’s Executioner Became the Enemy
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56:54Dr. Stokes joined the faculty of Carson-Newman in 2019, having taught previously at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He teaches courses in both the Old and New Testaments and serves as Director of the Master of Arts in Applied Theology program. In addition to numerous scholarly articles and essays about the Bible, Dr. Stokes has authored …
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Brian Tabb - Revelation: Unlocking the Mystery
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1:08:51Brian Tabb oversees academic programs at Bethlehem College & Seminary and teaches courses in hermeneutics, biblical languages, exegesis, and research. His research interests include suffering, the use of the OT in the NT, Acts, and Revelation. He also serves as general editor for Themelios, published by The Gospel Coalition. In this episode, we dis…
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Stephen Dempster - How to Read the Old Testament (as More Than Just a Collection of Books)
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1:28:13Dr. Stephen Dempster (PhD, University of Toronto) is Professor of Religious Studies at Crandall University. Dr. Dempster is the author of numerous academic articles on the Old Testament canon and biblical theology. He has also authored two books, a forthcoming commentary on Micah in the Two Horizons Old Testament Commentary Series. In this episode,…
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G. K. Beale - Hidden But Now Revealed (“Fullness of the Gentiles,” Abomination of Desolations, Antichrist, Resurrection)
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56:12Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Te…
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Joe Marino - Is the Shroud of Turin the Burial Cloth of Jesus Christ?
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1:04:57Joseph Marino, former Benedictine monk and Catholic Priest, who is a long-time sindonologist (one who studies the Shroud of Turin), takes it one step further by linking these scientific findings to religious interpretations and looking at their possible significance. Marino has a B.A. in Theological Studies from St. Louis University and has lecture…
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G.K. Beale - The End Times Temple (The Temple and the Church’s Mission)
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1:13:42Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Te…
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Paul Williamson - What Happens When We Die? (Ghosts, Hell, NDEs, Etc.)
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1:13:49Dr. Paul Williamson teaches Old Testament at Moore Theological College in Australia. He has a BD from Hons and his PhD from Belfast. He specializes in Hebrew and Aramaic. In this episode, we discuss his book, Death and Afterlife: Biblical Perspectives on Ultimate Questions. We discuss the intermediate state, ghosts, Lazarus and the rich man, hell (…
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Jennifer Nizza - Do Psychics Really Hear From the Deceased? (Ghosts, Demonic Possession, Astrology, Etc.)
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1:22:12Jennifer Nizza is an ex-psychic, saved by Jesus Christ. In this episode, we discuss how God took her from a professional psychic to an minister of the gospel, as told in her book, From Psychic to Saved. We discuss demons, tarot cards, astrology, numerology, ghosts, and much more! Guest Website: https://www.expsychicsaved.com/ Buy the Book: https://…
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Meredith Swift - From New Age to New Creation
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1:20:13Meredith Swift is an author and blogger who has come out of the New Age. In this episode we talk about her autobiography, From New Age to New Creation: Set Free. We discuss séances, past lives, alternative healing, abortion, domestic violence, trauma, hearing God’s voice, demonic possession, messed up Bible heroes and much more! Guest Website: mere…
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Craig Keener - Does God Still Raise the Dead? (Miracles Today)
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1:23:14Craig Keener did his Ph.D. work in New Testament and Christian Origins at Duke University and is known for his work as a New Testament scholar on Bible background (commentaries on the New Testament in its early Jewish and Greco-Roman settings). Well over a million of his thirty-plus books are in circulation and have won thirteen national and intern…
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G. K. Beale - How Do I Make Sense of Revelation? (The Redemptive-Historical Idealist View)
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1:30:42Rev. Dr. Gregory K. Beale (PhD, Cambridge) ha held the position of the J. Gresham Machen chair of New Testament and is research professor of New Testament and biblical interpretation at Westminster Theological Seminary, but is now building graduate program at Reformed Theological Seminary in Dallas. Dr. Beale’s academic interests include the New Te…
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Sam Storms - Is Satan Bound Now? (The Amillennial View)
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1:14:54Sam storms is a pastor, author and podcaster. He’s been the lead pastor at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City since 2008, an author of several books on various topics, including spiritual gifts, eschatology and personal devotions, and host to the Exploring Word and Spirit podcast. In this episode we discuss the amillennial viewpoint. We get into the…
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Brian Godawa - End Time Biblical Prophecy, Partial Preterism, Postmillennialism
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2:10:09Brian Godawa is a best selling author, Hollywood screenwriter and filmmaker. He is known for his Chronicles series of novels. His book, End Times Prophecy is the topic of our discussion in this episode. He explains the partial preterist, postmillennial viewpoint, which views most of biblical prophecy having been fulfilled. Topics discussed include …
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David Rainer - Discipleship, Church in America, Consumerism Christianity & Introverts
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2:03:13David Rainer is the pastor of discipleship at Concord Baptist Church in Chattanooga TN. He graduated from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has served as a pastor in South Carolina and as a missionary in Japan. His testimony sheds light on the passion he has for discipleship today. We talk abo…
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Keith Thibodeaux - Life After “I Love Lucy”
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1:54:45Keith was a child prodigy who began playing the drums at the age of two, and started his career touring at the age of 4 and eventually was cast for the role of “Little Ricky” on the I Love Lucy Show, in part, due to his God given abilities to play the drums. After the show ended and his parents divorced, he began to search for truth and identity in…
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KathyGrace Duncan - Can We Choose Our Gender?
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1:49:22KathyGrace Duncan lived as a man for 11 years, but God had other plans for her. She shares her story of what led her to the transgender lifestyle and how God walked with her as He healed her of her relational wounds. She now ministers to others who struggle with homosexuality and transgenderism. We talk about the importance of community, the power …
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Carla Goette - Growing Up In Satanic Cult, Former Witch, Biblical Counseling
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1:58:52I interview fellow church member and biblical counselor, Carla Goette. She shares her story of growing up being heralded as the future high priestess of her families’ satanic cult. She went from making potions as a witch to international missionary. This is an amazing story which displays God’s incredible grace. Carla wonders over the impossibility…
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David King - Demons Flee In The Name Of Jesus, Pastoring Through 2020
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1:28:49I had the honor of interviewing my pastor. He gives his testimony. We talk about a demonic visitation that he had and how he used the name of Jesus to overcome it. His story is dramatic and inspirational. We continue to talk about his career and his influences as a pastor. We talk about Concord Baptist Church, the church he pastors and its challeng…
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