Faith Seeking Understanding: A Podcast on Christian Faith and 21st Century Life

Allan R. Bevere
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A podcast dedicated to Christian faith and 21st century life. Hosted by Allan R. Bevere, pastor (retired), professor, and self-appointed Anselm Chair of Podcast Theology and Culture, Faith Seeking Understanding University.

  1. 6D AGO

    Short Takes: Immigration Myth - Open Borders

    Was the southern border between the U.S. and Mexico open under President Biden with millions streaming in unaccounted for? In this "Short Take," I examine the facts and fiction of the claim.

    21 min

  2. FEB 12

    Calmly Considered: Ken Burns' American Revolution

    On this episode, Michael and Allan discuss Ken's Burns' latest documentary highlighting the complexity of history and its multiple meanings.

    50 min

  3. FEB 9

    Short Takes: Romans 13 and the Governing Authorities

    Romans 13 has to be one of the most misused and abused passages of Scripture. In this episode, we set chapter 13 in the larger context of the letter, especially chapter 12, What counsel is Paul giving the church; and what is he NOT saying.

    14 min

  4. JAN 13

    Courageous Conversations: What Is Protestant Libertarianism?

    What is a Libertarian? Is there a Protestant connection to Libertarianism? Is there a Christian case to be made for Libertarianism? On this episode, we put these questions and others to Alex Bernardo, host of "The Protestant Libertarian Podcast" which is connected to the Libertarian Christian Institute.

    46 min

  5. 12/23/2025

    Calmly Considered: 2025 Year in Review

    Michael and Allan bid farewell to 2025 and reflect on what might be coming in 2026.

    51 min

  6. 11/04/2025

    Calmly Considered: Why Due Process Matters

    On this episode, Michael and Allan discuss the importance of due process and the danger when it is not afforded to everyone, regardless of citizenship status.

    44 min

  7. 10/21/2025

    Believing Is Seeing: Between Cross and Flag - The Christian’s Citizenship Dilemma

    How do Christians navigate their responsibilities as nation state citizens with their ultimate allegiance as heavenly citizens? How do Christians engage politically as a way to love their neighbors? On this episode of "Believing Is Seeing," I speak with Dr. David Koyzis on his recent book, Citizenship without Illusions: A Christian Guide to Political Engagement. You can learn more about David and his work below. Global Scholars Canada page Blog: Notes from a Byzantine-Rite Calvinist Books:Political Visions and Illusions: A Survey and Christian Critique of Contemporary Ideologies (IVP Academic, 2019)We Answer to Another: Authority, Office, and the Image of God (Pickwick, 2014)Citizenship Without Illusions: A Christian Guide to Political Engagement (IVP Academic, 2024)

    38 min

  8. 09/30/2025

    Calmly Considered: Political Violence in America

    On this episode, Michael and Allan discuss political violence in America in the wake of the assassination of political activist, Charlie Cook. Who is mostly responsible for political violence? What's the solution to incendiary rhetoric? Ho culpable are the followers of Jesus?

    51 min
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A podcast dedicated to Christian faith and 21st century life. Hosted by Allan R. Bevere, pastor (retired), professor, and self-appointed Anselm Chair of Podcast Theology and Culture, Faith Seeking Understanding University.

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