Solid Faith

Solid Faith

Answering difficult questions about absolute truth, the existence of God, and the Christian faith

  1. 13/08/2020

    Immortal: Dr. Clay Jones

    Dr. Clay Jones is an associate professor of Christian apologetics at Talbot School of Theology and the chairman of the board for Ratio Christi, an international university apologetics ministry. Previously he hosted the nationally syndicated talk radio program "Contend for Truth". He's the author of Why Does God Allow Evil?: Compelling Answers for Life's Toughest Questions and most recently, Immortal: How the Fear of Death Drives Us and What We Can Do about It. In this interview we discuss his latest book Immortal. Dr. Jones explains how our fear of death drives us towards both productive and unproductive behavior. We also discuss  the attempts made by both the religious and the skeptical to reconcile life's meaning with the harsh reality of death. We hope you'll find this conversation, uplifting, challenging, and informative. Thanks for listening!  You can follow Dr. Jones by visiting: www.clayjones.net or his YouTube channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWymIngKlc1CtKBZ4aMLCHQ To learn more about Solid Faith please visit: www.thesolidfaith.com

    1 hr

  2. 07/07/2020

    Hollywood Worldviews: Brian Godawa

    Brian Godawa is an award-winning screenwriter, novelist, and filmmaker. One of his most significant films of note is To End All Wars, starring Kiefer Sutherland. His book, Hollywood Worldviews has been used in film courses on both college campuses and high schools for several years. In this interview, we spoke with Brian about the most prominent worldviews influencing films through the ages, his experience as a screenwriter, and his top five favorite movies. We hope you enjoy this conversation!

    55 min

  3. 11/06/2020

    A Practical Guide to Culture: Brett Kunkle

    In this interview we spoke with Brett Kunkle about his book A Practical Guide to Culture.  We also talked about his experience equipping the next generation of apologists to defend the faith. Hope you enjoy!   Brett Kunkle is the founder and president of MAVEN, a movement to equip the next generation know truth, pursue goodness and create beauty. He has more than 25 years of experience working with junior high, high school, and college students. He was a youth pastor in Southern California and in the Denver area for 11 years and was the Student Impact Director for Stand to Reason for 14 years. He wrote the Ambassadors Guide to Mormonism, was an associate editor for the Apologetics Study Bible for Students and co-authored A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World. He received his Master’s degree in philosophy of religion and ethics from Talbot School of Theology. Brett lives with his wife and kids in Southern California. To purchase Brett's book please visit: https://www.amazon.com/Brett-Kunkle/e/B00BGBOPGC%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share To learn more about MAVEN visit: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3pqzzKbsrF12SFhucm6ecQ To learn more about Solid Faith please visit https://www.thesolidfaith.com

    45 min

  4. 21/05/2020

    Seeing Jesus from the East: Abdu Murray

    In this interview, we talk with  Abdu Murray about his newest book, Seeing Jesus from the East. Seeing Jesus from the East explores eastern cultural insights often overlooked and at times misunderstood by westerners. This book also invites readers to see Jesus from a fresh perspective. To download Abdu Murray's podcast visit: https://www.rzim.org/listen/the-defense-rests   To purchase Seeing Jesus from the East visit: https://www.amazon.com/Seeing-Jesus-East-Historys-Influential/dp/0310531284

    47 min

  5. 14/05/2020

    Gospel Accuracy and Reliability with Dr. Lydia McGrew

    Dr. Lydia McGrew received her PhD in English from Vanderbilt University. She has published extensively in analytic philosophy, specializing in probability theory and epistemology. She also focuses on the application of formal epistemology to topics in the philosophy of religion. With Timothy McGrew, she co-wrote the article on the resurrection of Jesus for the Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology, and she wrote the article on historical inquiry for the Routledge Companion to Theism.   In this interview Lydia shares research from her newest book, The Mirror or the Mask: Liberating the Gospels from Literary Devices. Lydia makes the case for New Testament accuracy and reliability. She also addresses several of the alleged contradictions within the Gospel accounts.  We hope you enjoy this episode!     To learn more about Lydia's research visit www.lydiamcgrew.com   To get her latest book visit: https://www.amazon.com/Mirror-Mask-Liberating-Gospels-Literary/dp/1947929070   To find more interviews, blogs, and podcasts, visit our website www.thesolidfaith.com

    48 min

  6. 07/05/2020

    (SF) Cultural: Donald Catchings presents Joy Through a Wardrobe

    Donald Catchings is a teacher, poet, writer, and apologist. His most recent publication is Joy Through a Wardrobe: The Chronicles' Companion. This new companion to C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia is one any fan of the Chronicles should pick up. Donalds companion primarily utilizes poetry to reflect on the theology, imagination, and spiritual insight of Lewis's classic tales.    This episode is the first of a new series we will be launching called the SF cultural. In this new series we interview poets, storytellers, and other artists who share Christian truth.   You can order Donalds book here: https://wipfandstock.com/joy-through-a-wardrobe.html   Donald also teaches courses at Kepler Consortium. Learn more about Kepler by visiting his teacher profile: https://kepler.education/t/donald.catchings   To find more interviews, blogs, and upcoming news, visit our website www.thesolidfaith.com

    48 min

  7. 28/03/2020

    The Big Bang Theory: Don Deal

    In this episode Don Deal argues for the Big Bang as evidence for God's existence. We talk about the Big Bang theory as well as other competing theories of the origin of the universe.    Don is the director of the 12 Points Certification Program at Norman Geisler International Ministries. He is a recognized expert in the areas of scientific apologetics and Islamic studies. He has contributed ten articles to “War and Religion: An Encyclopedia of Faith and Conflict”, two articles to “Evangelical America: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Religious Culture“, and a chapter to the “Harvest Handbook of Apologetics.”   You can learn more about Don's ministry by visiting www.ngim.org   You can also find more interviews, blogs, and upcoming events by visiting www.thesolidfaith.com

    1hr 3min

  8. 12/03/2020

    Unexpected Adventures: Tyler Ellis

    Tyler is an award-winning author and speaker. He is also the associate director of Friend Speak - a program developed by the non-profit organization, Let's Start Talking.   In his recent TEDx Talk (which you can find linked below) Tyler talks about a two-year journey in which he interviewed 50 people. In these unexpected adventures, Tyler spoke to people from all different walks of life and world views making many unexpected discoveries. His story is inspiring and captivating. We hope you enjoy it!     Tyler's Ted Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=550UDgutKrw&t=3s   Tylers's Non-profit organization (Let's Start Talking): https://lst.org/friendspeak/   You can learn more about Tyler's ministry by visiting www.BTylerEllis.com For more interviews please visit our website: www.thesolidfaith.com

    56 min
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    Solid Faith
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    2019 - 2020
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