• Sexual Violence Against Women and the OT Law

  with Sandra Richter

  Scott Rae — August 18, 2020

  Many critics of the Bible hold that the OT views women as property and is demeaning toward women. OT scholar Dr. Sandra Richter looks at the parts...

• Born to Wonder

  with Alister McGrath

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 06, 2020

  Why do humans wonder so deeply about the nature and purpose of the world? And what does this tell us about what it means to be human? In this...

• [Bonus Podcast] Leaving the Faith, Staying in the Faith

  with Hawk Nelson's Jon Steingard

  Sean McDowell — August 04, 2020

  Jon Steingard is the former lead singer for the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson. Not long ago, he announced that he no longer considers himself a...

• The History of Euthanasia

  with Richard Weikart

  Sean McDowell — July 31, 2020

  Why should Christians care about euthanasia and physician assisted suicide? And how did we get to the place we are today in which "death with...

• A Physician's View of End of Life Care and Assisted Suicide

  with Ryan Nash

  Scott Rae — July 24, 2020

  Managing the end of life is challenging both for patients/families, and also for physicians. Join us as Scott interviews Dr. Ryan Nash, who has...

• Divorce in the Culture and the Church

  with Wayne Grudem

  Scott Rae — July 20, 2020

  One of the church’s most respected theologians, Dr. Wayne Grudem, has re-thought the Bible’s teaching on divorce and remarriage, and has helpful...

• [Bonus Podcast] Evidence for the Soul

  with JP Moreland

  Sean McDowell, J P Moreland — July 12, 2020

  The evidence for the existence of the soul is stronger than many people think. In this episode, Sean interviews JP Moreland about the nature of the...

• Why Eschatology Matters

  with Mark Saucy

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Mark Saucy — July 09, 2020

  Eschatology, or the doctrine of the end times, often is portrayed largely speculation, based on difficult to interpret biblical texts and subject...

• Religious Freedom and the American Founding Fathers

  with Daniel Dreisbach

  Scott Rae — July 02, 2020

  With religious freedom under assault around the world and increasingly in the United States, it’s critical to go back to the American founding and...

• [Bonus Podcast] Did the Apostles Die as Martyrs?

  Sean debates a skeptic

  Sean McDowell — June 30, 2020

  Sean recently had a radio debate with a popular YouTuber on the question of whether the apostles died as martyrs. Do we have good historical...

• Forgiving My Father, Forgiving Myself

  with Ruth Graham

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 25, 2020

  How do we experience God's forgiveness in our own lives? How does unforgiveness sabotage our relationships with others? In this powerful and...

• God and the Pandemic

  with NT Wright

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 18, 2020

  How should we think theologically about the COVID-19 pandemic? Join Scott and Sean as they interview internationally acclaimed New Testament...

• [Replay] Race and the Church – Part 2

  with Chris Brooks

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 11, 2020

  From time-to-time, we'll re-air an important episode that newer listeners may have missed. This episode was originally recorded in October 2017....

• [Replay] Race and the Church – Part 1

  with Chris Brooks

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 06, 2020

  From time-to-time, we'll re-air an important episode that newer listeners may have missed. This episode was originally recorded in October 2017....

• The Bible and Borders

  with Daniel Carroll Rodas

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 28, 2020

  Immigration continues to be one of the most divisive issues, both in the culture at large and in the church. Migration was one of the central...

• God and Guns

  with Mike Austin

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 21, 2020

  The issue of gun violence and gun control is one of the most divisive issues in the US today. Philosopher Mike Austin has written a provocative...

• Suffering, the End of Life and Assisted Suicide — Part 2

  with Stephanie Gray

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 14, 2020

  Few issues are more difficult and controversial at the same time than the ethical issues around the end of life, particularly assisted suicide....

• Suffering, the End of Life and Assisted Suicide — Part 1

  with Stephanie Gray

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 08, 2020

  Few issues are more difficult and controversial at the same time than the ethical issues around the end of life, particularly assisted suicide....

• Ancient Biography and the Historical Jesus, Part II

  with Dr. Craig Keener

  Scott Rae — April 30, 2020

  How should we assess the accuracy of the gospel record of the life of Jesus, since the conventions of history writing were somewhat different in...

• Ancient Biography and the Historical Jesus, Part I

  with Dr. Craig Keener

  Scott Rae — April 23, 2020

  How should we assess the accuracy of the gospel record of the life of Jesus, since the conventions of history writing were somewhat different in...

• Grace from the Rubble

  with Jeanne Bishop

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 21, 2020

  Twenty-five years ago, the Oklahoma City bombing became the worst act of terrorism on American soil. Yet out of this horrible tragedy, a story has...

• Jewish Roots of the Christian Faith

  with David Mishkin

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 14, 2020

  God is moving powerfully among the Jewish community in Israel. From the perspective of a Bible professor in Israel, Dr. Mishkin shares how the...

• God, Greed and the Prosperity Gospel

  with Costi Hinn

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 02, 2020

  One of the most destructive departures from biblical teaching spreading around the world today is what is known as the “prosperity gospel.” Scott...

• [Bonus Podcast] An Outreach Presentation at Berkeley

  by Sean McDowell

  Sean McDowell — March 31, 2020

  While leading a recent student trip to Berkeley, Sean gave a pre-evangelistic message on the UC Berkeley campus. His approach was to give four...

• Counterculture

  with David Platt

  Sean McDowell — March 27, 2020

  According to David Platt, we live in a culture with values in deep conflict with the gospel. What does it mean to live out the Christian faith in...

About 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 Biola University'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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