Disabling Apologetics Podcast

Joshua Bovee
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Just a Christian guy created with a disability and a student earning a Masters of Divinity in Apologetics. This podcast is about a disabled apologist that teaches how to defend the Christian faith & disabling false beliefs.

  1. 3d ago

    Reaction to Ms. Rachel, Anti-Racism, Family Guy, and More

    Breakfast pizzas, Miss Rachel, critical race theory, furries, and Hanukkah all collide in one of Josh Bovee's most unfiltered episodes yet. If you want a fast-moving mix of cultural commentary, Christian apologetics, and razor-edged reactions to viral internet moments, this one is built to keep you listening.Josh opens with a nostalgic rant about the legendary school breakfast pizza before swinging into a series of videos and hot-button debates that expose what he sees as the contradictions inside modern progressive and postmodern worldviews. From Miss Rachel's embrace of hijabs and tolerance politics to the logic behind anti-racism training for white parents, he keeps asking the same question: do these ideas actually hold together? You'll discover: Why he believes postmodernism collapses into contradiction when it tries to celebrate oppression as empowermentHow he frames Islam, feminism, and tolerance as incompatible in the cultural narratives being promoted onlineThe way critical race theory and intersectionality are presented as a kind of secular religion with its own categories, confessions, and hierarchy of guiltWhy a furry convention clip becomes, in his view, the perfect absurdist example of identity logic gone sidewaysHow baptism, sanctification, and biblical obedience connect to a brutally honest baptism moment that stops him in his tracksJosh also unpacks a Hanukkah question that many Christians wrestle with, explaining why he does not think believers are obligated to observe Jewish feasts after Christ fulfills the law. Along the way, he makes his larger case for why Christian truth claims, not cultural trends, should define morality, identity, and compassion. Perfect for listeners who want bold Christian commentary, worldview analysis, and a few laugh-out-loud internet clips along the way. If you like apologetics with zero filter and strong opinions on everything from school lunch to Scripture, this episode is for you. Join me at this year's Steadfast Evangelism and Discipleship Conference! Steadfast Conference link: https://ses.edu/events/steadfast-national-conference-2026/ If you want to learn more about apologetics, evangelism, discipleship, philosophy, etc. I'd recommend you go check out the Institute for Christian Apologetics. It is for all followers of Christ who want to learn more. Institute for Christian Apologetics: https://ses.instituteforchristianapologetics.com/

    Reaction to Ms. Rachel, Anti-Racism, Family Guy, and More

  2. Aug 28

    Postmodern Women: Lindsay Clancy & Sofie Cunningham

    This episode explores the tragic case of Lindsey Clancy, the issues surrounding mental health and medical care, and the bizarre cultural debates in sports regarding gender identity and fairness. It emphasizes the importance of understanding morality, mental health, and the consequences of cultural shifts. #LindseyClancy #postpartum #depression #mentalhealth #medicalmalpractice #genderidentity #sportscontroversy #WNBA #culturalissues #morality 00:00 Introduction to the Lindsey Clancy case and cultural issues 02:15 The moral distinction between killing and murder 04:27 The mental health struggles and help Lindsay Clancy sought 06:43 Medical oversight and responsibility in Lindsay Clancy's case 09:13 The medications found in Lindsay Clancy's blood and their implications 11:23 The role of doctors and overmedication in mental health tragedies 13:58 The husband's role and responsibility in the tragedy 20:33 Lindsay Clancy's mental state and the day of the tragedy 22:02 The act of strangulation and free will 23:24 The cultural debate over gender identity in sports 27:04 The fallout in the WNBA and the absurdity of gender policies 33:40 The declaration of men for women's sports and the lack of clear definitions 37:41 The postmodern worldview and the denial of objective truth 44:42 The response to violence and the culture of confusion 48:22 The importance of biblical truth in cultural issues

  3. Aug 5

    Postmodern Apocalypse: What Happened to America?

    In this episode, Josh from Disabling Apologetics examines the spiritual and historical roots of America, contrasting its Christian foundations with its current secular trajectory. Discover how the biblical principles once ingrained in American law and culture have waned and what that means for the nation’s future. Key Topics Covered: The biblical foundations of America, including references to the Mayflower Compact and colonial charters that mandated Christian profession for officeholders The influence of Christian doctrine on the Declaration of Independence, especially the concepts of natural rights and self-evident truths How the early American government explicitly integrated Scripture and Christian theology in its laws and constitution The historical resistance theory based on biblical principles, advocating resistance against tyranny under God’s law The shift from a Christian society to secularism, paganism, and other worldviews filling the void The role of the church in sleeping through decline and now awakening to stand against cultural deceptions The importance of Christians engaging in politics and cultural transformation rooted in biblical truths The need for biblical hermeneutics and a return to Christian principles in public life Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction: What happened to America? 00:20 - Sin as a root cause for societal decline 00:48 - The culture’s rejection of objective truth 01:18 - The biblical roots of America’s founding - early colonial documents 02:24 - The Mayflower Compact’s Christian purpose 04:02 - Biblical language in colonial laws and constitutions 05:58 - The requirement of Christian profession for officeholders before the Revolution 07:23 - The theological basis of the Declaration of Independence 08:07 - The self-evidence of truths rooted in Scripture and Christianity 09:36 - Society’s moral foundation tied to biblical principles 11:08 - The language of divine providence and God’s sovereignty in founding documents 14:23 - Resistance theories based on biblical authority and resistance to tyranny 17:49 - Founders’ views on morality, religion, and the necessity of Christianity for a functioning government 20:38 - Christian language and declarations in state constitutions 21:49 - Specific state requirements for declaring faith in Christ to hold office 25:47 - The decline due to church apathy and compromise 27:33 - The current silence and theological compromise in the church 36:34 - False teachings, heresy, and the danger of unbiblical teachings infiltrating the church 44:53 - The church’s sleeping state and the call to wakefulness 48:31 - The importance of Christians in politics and cultural influence 50:56 - Returning to biblical standards to restore America’s foundations 52:14 - The biblical foundation of truth and law in nature and Scripture 54:23 - The Christian mandate to share the gospel in every sphere 55:13 - Looking forward: Christ’s return and the kingdom of God Final thoughts: What happened to America is a spiritual crisis rooted in the church’s asleep state and departure from Christian principles. As believers, our calling is to restore truth, engage culturally, and stand firmly on biblical foundations to influence society for Christ’s glory. Thanks for listening. Comment, like, share, and stand firm in the truth. Sources: https://csac.history.wisc.edu/religion-and-the-ratification/religious-test-clause/religious-tests-and-oaths-in-state-constitutions-1776-1784/ https://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/ja98-02.asp https://onlinecoursesblog.hillsdale.edu/our-constitution-was-made-only-for-a-moral-and-religious-people/ https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/historic-document-library/detail/massachusetts-constitution https://wallbuilders.com/resource/the-founding-fathers-on-jesus-christianity-and-the-bible/#_edn1

  4. Jul 10

    Postmodern Apocalypse: Why is our Society so Chaotic?

    On this episode, we are going to be giving a slight overview of the new series we're diving into called: Postmodern Apocalypse. We first ask the question about the insanity within our society today and go back to our past and discover some interesting ideas that have laid down the framework for our society/culture to function today.

  5. Jun 19

    Why Me?

    Recently, I went on a trip with another ministry I am part of, called LeaderPaths, which takes students on experiential learning trips. This year, we took students to the Creation Museum and the Ark Encounter, where we learned how a Scholar put his passion into practice (Ken Ham). In this talk we ask the question: Why Me? As I go through my testimony of struggles in life to how I came to truly understand Gods glory within my struggles. For more information on LeaderPaths go to LeaderPaths.com

  6. May 29

    Giving a Defense for the Resurrection

    In this week's episode, we do a reaction video on the resurrection of Christ. Some claim that Jesus was either not a real person, was never killed, or that because we don't all agree where His tomb is, Jesus never resurrected. These are baseless claims, and so we tackle a few different arguments and go through how we know through evidence that Jesus Christ is ALIVE and Resurrected.

  7. May 15

    What is Disability Studies ?

    On today's podcast, we dive into what Disability Studies is and go through the systematic idea of Ableism that we see all over social media. Going through James Lindsey's commentary on New Discourses and giving my own commentary as well. Insightful and intruiging understanding of where such ideas comes from in today's culture.Insightful and intriguing understanding of where such ideas come from in today's culture.

  8. May 8

    Life & Ministry Update

    Coming back with all new episodes soon, but here is just a step back into talking about why this podcast, what has been going on in the life, and ministry of our host, Josh. Sit back and enjoy!

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