Christian Nerds Unite Podcast Ricky Pope

Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I talk with Ryan Beck the Chief Technology Officer of Pray.com. Ryan discusses his journey from Bible college to co-founding Pray.com. With a background in ministry and software development for faith organizations, Ryan explains the evolution of Pray.com as a digital platform for faith content. The conversation touches on the decline in physical church attendance and the rise of digital faith engagement. Ryan also delves into the integration of artificial intelligence in faith-based activities, emphasizing how AI can enhance the digital outreach capabilities of churches and ministries.

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Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author Jeb Smith and we talk about his book Middle-earth Lore : Tolkien's Legends Revealed. We discuss his introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien through the movies rather than the books, his initial disinterest in fantasy, and how his perception changed after watching "The Lord of the Rings." He shares his deep dive into Tolkien's writings and biographies, exploring Tolkien's integration of his Christian beliefs, environmental themes, and medieval political views into his works. Plus scripture and nerdy news.

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Middle-earth Lore: Tolkien's Legends Revealed
The Road Goes Ever On and On 

This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author and apologist Abdu Murray of EmbraceTheTruth.org. Murray is an individual with a unique blend of Lebanese and Scottish heritage who embarked on a compelling journey from Islam to Christianity. Trained as a lawyer and later transitioning into ministry, Murray founded Embrace the Truth, aiming to showcase the gospel's credibility to seekers and skeptics alike through engaging dialogues, university talks, and open forums. Our discussion delved into the intersection of AI and faith, exploring Murray's nuanced perspective on AI as a tool with both remarkable potential and inherent risks. He emphasized the importance of using AI responsibly within ministries, offering insights into its application for research, youth engagement, and enhancing creative outputs. Mori's reflections on the digital era's challenges and opportunities for faith communities highlight the need for discernment and the thoughtful integration of technology in spreading the gospel.

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More Than a White Man's Religion: Why the Gospel Has Never Been Merely White, Male-Centered, or Just Another Religion

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Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by E. Stephen Burnett of Lorehaven.com. We talk Christian Fantasy and book publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news.

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This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by one of the co-hosts of the Nerds In Christ podcast, Michael Bergman. Plus scripture and nerdy news.

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Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Christian Fantasy Author Max B Sternberg and we talk about his Darkness Overcome Series and self publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news.

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The Rhise Of Light: Book One
The Rhise Of Hope: Book Two
The Rhise of Truth: Book Three

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