Best The Jesus and Science Foundation Podcasts (2025)

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If God, Why Evil? Honoring the Life & Legacy of My Friend Charlie Kirk 41:48

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Does evil disprove God? If not, what is God’s purpose for evil? Why would a good God allow evil that seems to have no purpose, like the recent m*rder of Charlie Kirk? What is God’s ultimate solution to evil? Watch Frank present, 'If God, Why Evil?’, which was recorded earlier this week at Western Carolina Univ. in Cullowhee, NC during his first pub…

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If We Can Trust Our Bibles, Why Study the Originals? 46:01

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What's your favorite Bible verse? How the Original Languages Help Us Understand God's Word and Worship Him Welcome and Thanks Can now comment on episodes on Spotify (if you're reading this on Spotify, say hi!) Leave a review if your platform has those. Reels on Insta as well as bonus content on the website. Praying for you, all of us are in differe…

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The Greatness of Charlie Kirk: An Eyewitness Account of His Life and Martyrdom 1:14:42

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This week’s episode is the most difficult we’ve ever recorded. As an eyewitness to the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, Frank will share his firsthand account of those harrowing moments on 9/10/2025 as well as offer a tribute to Charlie’s life and legacy—a person who lived 24/7 for Jesus and courageously proclaimed truth while receiving threat…

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Isaiah, Part 80 | Death's Decree Overturned 39:10

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God can overturn even a death decree—in the story of Hezekiah (Isaiah 38), his heartfelt and earnest prayer led to God granting him an additional fifteen years of life and delivering Jerusalem from Assyria. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more conten…

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MAKE HEAVEN CROWDED and Take a BOLD Stand for Christ with Pastor Jack Hibbs 49:15

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Frank speaks briefly on the horrific murder of his dear friend Charlie Kirk. He’ll say more in the coming days. But now Charlie would want you to hear from Pastor Jack Hibbs of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, who like Charlie, takes a bold stand for Christ. Jack shows how in his new book, ‘Called to Take a Bold Stand: Resilient and Effective Faith for …

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Does History Affirm The Book of Isaiah? (Bible vs. Science Part 3) 39:04

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What's your favorite Bible verse? Welcome Check out the downloadable infographic for this episode! Don't miss the resources section for other links used in this episode. Additional content on Instagram Send us a text! I won’t see your info, just your message. Last part of our series on Bible vs. Science. 1. Intro Isaiah was a prophet living during …

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Are You Going UP or Are You Going DOWN? Bible “Errors” Won’t Save You 41:39

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Everyone you love will die. Everything you build will crumble. Everything you say will be forgotten. Everything you do will come to nothing. You and your identity will die and vanish, UNLESS...the resurrection is true. Yes, if Jesus of Nazareth really did rise from the dead--GAME OVER--Christianity is true! But wait...isn't a miracle like the resur…

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Isaiah, Part 79 | The God Who Speaks 40:27

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In chapter 37 of Isaiah, Hezekiah presents his plea to God, receives a prophetic answer through Isaiah about Assyria’s defeat, and learns a lesson on pride versus reliance on God. Dr. James Tour emphasizes praying before reading Scripture, asking God to speak specifically into our lives. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http:…

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How to Win Gen Z Back to the Truth of Christianity with Shanda Fulbright 48:24

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Gen Z is showing surprising signs of revival—but will it last? As young people flock back to church, the future of their faith may hinge on how parents, pastors, and mentors respond right now! Frank teams up with certified apologist and former California public school teacher, Shanda Fulbright, to discuss some of the challenges associated with disc…

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Jesus as a Marketing Campaign: The Branding of White Christian Nationalism with Dr. Mara Einstein 53:23

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In this episode, Meg sits down with Dr. Mara Einstein, professor of media studies and author of the new book Hoodwinked, to dissect the billion-dollar “He Gets Us” campaign and the larger machine of white Christian nationalism behind it. We explore how evangelical marketing strategies are crafted to target vulnerable populations, why American excep…

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The Demon Delusion? Recent Evidence They Exist 46:21

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Are demons real—or just a delusion? The recent Minneapolis Catholic school shooting may be one of the clearest examples of demonic activity ever covered by the mainstream media. Frank takes a hard look at the shocking details surrounding the tragedy where a trans-identifying individual left many clues behind to demonstrate his delusion before delib…

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Isaiah, Part 78 | Laid Out Before The Lord 39:39

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In Isaiah 37, King Hezekiah humbles himself before God—spreading the Assyrian king’s threatening letter in the temple, praying earnestly, and affirming God’s sovereignty—leading the Lord to promise deliverance “because you have prayed.” Dr. Tour emphasizes that sincere prayer, grounded in acknowledgment of God’s power, activates divine response. Wa…

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How to Raise Gender Confident Kids with Dr. Jeff Myers and Dr. Kathy Koch 48:23

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What does it really mean to be male or female? You may not be confused, but your kids could be—and if you don’t help them now, they may come to believe they’re trapped in the wrong body. So how do you guide them with the truth before the culture hijacks their hearts and minds? This week, Dr. Jeff Myers and Dr. Kathy Koch of Summit Ministries join F…

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From Quiet Time to Loud Self: Liz Boltz-Ranfeld on Reclaiming Spiritual Writing 34:11

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In this episode, we sit down with Liz Boltz-Ranfeld to talk about what happens when we take back the pen. For so many of us, writing was once locked inside the rigid frame of quiet times and journaling for the Lord. But Liz invites us to re-envision spiritual writing as something wildly more powerful: a practice of healing, resistance, and reclaimi…

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New-Testament Slavery: Fact vs. Fiction with Dr. Paul Copan 57:53

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Does the Bible REALLY support slavery, as skeptics often claim? Last week, Dr. Paul Copan joined Frank to unpack the cultural and theological context of Old Testament passages, like Leviticus 25. This week, Paul returns to examine the New Testament’s most controversial passages on slavery, addressing questions about human dignity, morality, and God…

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Isaiah, Part 77 | Commanded To Be Brave 39:54

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Teaching from Isaiah chapters 36 and 37, Dr. James Tour urges us to obey the Lord boldly and refuse fear—Hezekiah responds to Assyria’s threats with humility and prayer, trusting God’s deliverance rather than human strength. WordPress: https://jesusandscience.org/wp-admin/ Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/@…

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Old-Testament Slavery: Fact. vs. Fiction with Dr. Paul Copan 48:35

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Does the Bible condone slavery? Critics often point to verses like Leviticus 25 as proof that Scripture supports the kind of dehumanizing chattel slavery we know from the antebellum South. But is that REALLY what the text is teaching? Old Testament scholar and author, Dr. Paul Copan, joins Frank to unpack this hot-button issue and explain how to th…

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What Happened to Our Respect for Authority? with Brett & Erin Kunkle 33:29

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There is a crisis of authority in our culture. Across the board there is more distrust in our once authoritative positions: parents, politicians, media, teachers, law enforcement, and even God Himself. But have you ever stopped to ask: what is authority? Why do we need it? And what has to be missing or go wrong with an authority figure to make us d…

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Isaiah, Part 76 | Faith Under Siege 36:31

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Dr. James Tour warns against believing the enemy’s lies that God won’t deliver us—using the siege of Jerusalem in Isaiah 36 as a backdrop to illustrate that trusting in God, repenting, and relinquishing false sources of confidence is always possible and vital. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/@drjamestour I…

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A TRUE Story That Will Change Your Life Forever with Greg Koukl 48:10

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Why is the world the way it is? Why are we here and how does the whole story of history—from the very beginning to the very end—fit together in a way that makes sense? Frank sits down with Greg Koukl, CIA 2025 Instructor and president of Stand to Reason, to talk about his classic and bestselling book, 'The Story of Reality: How the World Began, How…

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What Are You Going to Do With Your Guilt? with Dr. Bobby Conway 41:21

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Guilt. Everyone has it. Where does this feeling come from, can it actually be good for us, and what can we do with it? Dr. Bobby Conway joins Frank from CIA 2025 to unpack his doctoral research on guilt, exploring how thinkers like Freud and Darwin tried to explain and resolve it without God, and why those attempts ultimately fall short. During the…

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We came to CULT slay! With Mica Ringo 43:34

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This week, Meg and Sarai sit down with Cult Slayer, Mica Ringo, whose Recovering Alumni blog played a key role in exposing the abuses of Teen Mania Ministries and giving survivors a voice as shown in the Prime Docuseries, Shiny, Happy People Season 2. Mica didn’t just tell stories—zir work helped bring lasting attention and pressure that contribute…

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Isaiah, Part 75 | Welcomed Back After Rebellion 39:59

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Dr. James Tour walks through Isaiah 36 and the history of King Hezekiah’s rebellion against Assyria to show that even faithful people can fall into disobedience, which brings costly consequences—but God still welcomes them back like the father in the prodigal son parable. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/@d…

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How to Give Evidence of the Resurrection WITHOUT Using the Bible with Allen Parr 48:22

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What if you’re talking to someone who flat-out rejects the Bible despite its historic credibility—can you still make a good case for the Resurrection? The answer is...YES! Popular Christian YouTuber, Allen Parr from The B.E.A.T., joins Frank from CIA 2025 to explore some of the most convincing evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. While the New T…

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Why Are Christians Supporting Unbiblical Positions? with Megan Basham, Alisa Childers, & Natasha Crain 43:25

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Why are so many popular figures who claim to be Christians supporting anti-Christian positions and is there anything we can do about it? In this special midweek podcast episode recorded LIVE from CrossExamined Instructor Academy 2025 in Charlotte, NC, Frank sits down with Megan Basham, Alisa Childers, and Natasha Crain to discuss some of the popula…

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[Interview] Scopes Trial Breakdown: Bible, Evolution, and a Public Spectacle with Josh Swamidass & James Tour 1:07:01

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This conversation explores the centennial legacy of the 1925 Scopes Trial with Dr. Joshua Swamidass, discussing its unusual courtroom drama, cultural fallout, and how it shaped public opinion on evolution, fundamentalism, and education. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us i…

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When Science Seems To Disprove Genesis (Bible vs. Science Part 2) 32:20

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What's your favorite Bible verse? EPISODE OUTLINE: When Science Seems To Disprove Genesis Bible vs. Science - Part 2 When Science Seems to Disprove Genesis Series: the bible vs. science – Part 2 Strong Phrases from Heavy Skeptics Segment 1: Story from College (3 mins.) Segment 2: What’s Really Going On Segment 3: Why It Matters Segment 4: Examples …

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The Top 5 Principles of Proper Biblical Interpretation with Mike Winger 48:10

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Does your church teach you how to interpret the Bible? Sadly, many Christians never learn the tools to read Scripture well, and that leads to all kinds of confusion about theology. But how can we know if we’re handling God’s Word the right way? This week, Frank sits down with the one and only Mike Winger, a former pastor turned popular YouTuber, wh…

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Is Judging the Ultimate Sin? Unpacking the Chip & Joanna Gaines Controversy PLUS Q&A 54:47

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HGTV's favorite home-renovating duo, Chip & Joanna Gaines, recently found themselves at the center of controversy after featuring a same sex couple on their new show. While they're known for flipping houses, some Christians are now asking, have they flipped their theology too? In this solo midweek podcast episode, Frank addresses the cultural press…

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Standing for Christ on the NBA Court with Jonathan Isaac 48:20

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Would you compromise your Christian faith to save your job, your relationships, and your reputation? Or would you have the courage to stand up for what you believe, no matter the consequences? On July 31, 2020, the Orlando Magic starting forward, Jonathan Isaac, was the lone NBA player not to kneel for the national anthem amid a league-wide demonst…

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Why the Foundations of Islam Are Now Crumbling with Dr. Jay Smith - Part 2 1:13:00

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How much do you really know about Islam? Is it possible that we've never been told the full story about the historic origins of Muhammad, Mecca, and the Qur'an? In this midweek episode, Frank continues his fascinating conversation with Islam expert, Dr. Jay Smith, who has dedicated his life to evangelizing Muslims. Together, they expose the shockin…

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Isaiah, Part 74 | Joy of the Redeemed 39:57

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In this message, Dr. Tour emphasizes the need to “strengthen yourself in the Lord,” follow God’s authority, and obey His commands to experience healing, restoration, and everlasting joy as promised in Isaiah 35. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel: http://youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more c…

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Why the Foundations of Islam Are Now Crumbling with Dr. Jay Smith 48:22

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Did the prophet Muhammad actually exist? How did the Qur’an come into existence? And did Islam really begin in Mecca? If you think you know a lot about the historic origins of Islam--think again! Frank welcomes Dr. Jay Smith to the program, a legendary defender of the faith and top Christian apologist to Muslims who spent over two decades at the le…

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Has the Holy Spirit Stopped Working? PLUS Is the Bible All We Need? 51:25

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Why does the Church seem so ineffective (and sometimes corrupt) when it claims to carry the truth? Does this mean the Holy Spirit is no longer at work? And why does Frank recommend so many books on his podcast: Isn't the Bible all we need? Tune in this week as he tackles these pressing listener questions and quickly recaps last week's popular serie…

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Isaiah, Part 73 | Judgment Upon All Nations 39:06

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What if ancient prophecies predicted our future? Isaiah wrote of vivid warnings of judgment, hope, and the fate of nations that have implications today. — Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more content across our different media platforms, we would greatly app…

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What Should We Think About Angels & Demons? with Pastor Allen Jackson 48:20

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We see the battle between good and evil throughout the Bible and in the world around us. But do angels and demons influence our lives today and if they do, how do they interact with us? Joining Frank on the program this week is Pastor Allen Jackson from World Outreach Church in Murfreesboro, TN. Under his humble yet confident leadership, the church…

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What No One Ever Told You About the Book of Revelation with Dr. Chip Bennett & Dr. Warren Gage - Part 2 1:03:50

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What do the surprising connections between Old Testament figures and Revelation reveal about the Bible’s divine authorship? Dr. Chip Bennett and Dr. Warren Gage return to continue their fascinating conversation with Frank about the true context of Revelation. Together, they’ll explore how the Old and New Testaments mirror one another in profound an…

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What No One Ever Told You About the Book of Revelation w/ Dr. Chip Bennett & Dr. Warren Gage 48:22

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What’s the true meaning of the Book of Revelation? Is it only about the end times, or have we overlooked its deeper roots in the Old Testament? For centuries, Christians have wrestled with its symbols and prophecies—could it be that we've been missing the bigger picture? This week, Frank welcomes Dr. Chip Bennett, pastor of Grace Community Church i…

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Are We in the End Times? Plus More Q&A 50:20

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Are we the generation to witness the triumphant return of Jesus? After all, aren’t we seeing all the signs being fulfilled on the news right now? In this midweek episode, Frank unpacks end times views, challenges popular assumptions about prophecy, and answers tough listener questions related to feminism and the importance of the epistles in teachi…

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Isaiah, Part 72 | Weak Become Strong 38:50

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This message from Isaiah 33 highlights God’s ultimate deliverance from sin and promises of restoration and protection for the faithful remnant during end times, while contrasting the fate of the apostates. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more content across …

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Isaiah, Part 71 | Antichrist Betrayed 36:50

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Isaiah 33 describes a period of broken covenants and turmoil caused by the Antichrist, but assures listeners that God will refine and protect a faithful remnant, offering daily stability, wisdom, and salvation to all who trust in Him. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in …

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Do We Expect Too Much From Science, And Too Little From Scripture? 28:09

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What's your favorite Bible verse? Does science disprove the Bible? Can Christians be confident in the Word when scientific findings seem to contradict it? This episode will explore how to approach science and the Word in a way that honors God, while also respecting the tool that He created science to truly be, a tool to worship Him. One of the most…

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Scientific Evidence for the Soul with Neurosurgeon Dr. Michael Egnor 48:22

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Is there scientific proof of the soul? Joining Frank in this eye-opening podcast episode is Dr. Michael Egnor, a practicing neurosurgeon, neuroscientist, and Professor of Neurosurgery at Stony Brook University. In his new book, 'The Immortal Mind: A Neurosurgeon’s Case for the Existence of the Soul', co-authored with Denise O’Leary, Dr. Egnor draws…

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What Do Critical Scholars Admit About Jesus? with Dr. Gary Habermas 51:32

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Resurrection expert Dr. Gary Habermas returns to discuss Volume 3 of his magnum opus, 'On the Resurrection: Scholarly Perspectives', which includes 500+ scholarly treatments related to the resurrection. From far-left critics to conservative theologians, this collective volume provides a strong overview of everything that has ever been written about…

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Isaiah, Part 70 | Spirit Poured Out 36:38

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We learn about Isaiah’s vision to the bold faith of the early church, and the moving story of personal transformation grounded in the resurrection of Jesus. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more content across our different media platforms, we would greatly a…

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Do Naturalistic Alternatives to the Resurrection Work? with Dr. Gary Habermas 48:19

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If God exists and Jesus rose from the dead, then Christianity is true. Case closed! However, there are still those who offer alternative explanations for the empty tomb despite the evidence for the resurrection. What are these theories and do they withstand critical analysis? This week, Frank sits down with Dr. Gary Habermas, the world’s leading re…

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Bringing Jews to Jesus? Plus LIVE War Report from Israel with Jeff Morgan 1:16:23

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What's the current situation on the ground in Israel and how are the Israeli people responding to the war against Iran? Jeff Morgan, host of the 'SO BE IT!' Jews for Jesus outreach ministry program and YouTube channel, joins Frank from his home near Tel Aviv to discuss his work as a street apologist in Israel and how citizens are dealing with the c…

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Isaiah, Part 69 | Eyes That See 37:44

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Dr. James Tour reflects on Isaiah Chapter 32, emphasizing how God opens eyes and hearts to truth, calling listeners to bold faith and acts of goodness in the face of evil. Watch the whole series and more on our Youtube channel:youtube.com/@drjamestour If you would like to support us in creating more content across our different media platforms, we …

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Have You Succumbed to Stockholm Syndrome? with Dr. John G. West 48:17

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What if American culture isn’t collapsing because of crusading secularists? What if it’s failing because many leading Christians identify more with secular elites than with their fellow believers? Frank sits down with Dr. John G. West—author of 'Stockholm Syndrome Christianity', and Vice President of the Discovery Institute—to uncover why some of t…

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Monsters Inside Me: A Riveting Love Story to Death and Back 1:29:39

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What happens when a Christian psychiatrist wants to marry a “spiritual” Richard Dawkins atheist—and then a medical crisis involving multiple organ failures and a medically induced coma changes everything? Join Frank as he sits down with Garrett & Aja Halweg, a married couple that formed a powerful union against all odds! Tune in as they share their…

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