Does God suffer? How does a "crucified God" speak to our pain? Where can we find hope? How should we engage with politics? On 3rd June, Jürgen Moltmann, a German theologian, pastor and author of over 40 books died aged 98. Rev Dr Justyn Terry, vice principle and academic dean at Wycliffe Hall, reflects on Moltmann's life, works and politics.
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Sep 2024
From Biology to Theology: How viruses challenge our perception of good and evil with Christian Virologist Dr Mirjam Schilling
🎙️ Today we venture into the intersection of science and faith with Dr. Mirjam Schilling, a postdoctoral virologist and DPhil student in Science and Religion at the University of Oxford. With her unique background in virology and theology, Dr. Schilling grapples with profound qu ... Show More
41m 2s
Dec 2024
#235 The New Testament in its World with special guest and co-author Mike Bird (Classic)
Today's episode features a special guest - renowned Australian Bible scholar, co-authored and friend of Tom's, Mike Bird. Together, they delve into their groundbreaking collaborative work, "The New Testament in its World: An introduction to the history, literature, and theology o ... Show More
41m 1s
Jun 2024
#223 Pastoral questions on porn, personal tragedy and coming back to faith (Classic)
Tom answers listener’s pastoral questions including a person racked by guilt over whether his wife’s miscarriages were a judgment on his porn addiction, a family wrestling with the death of a family member, and someone on a journey back to faith but unsure where to begin.
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29m 42s
Jan 2024
Unb Classic Replay -- Is God Dead? - John Lennox and Dave Rubin Debate on The Big Conversation - Part 1
From the Archives: This week we play one of our all time favourite episodes: a discussion hosted live in California, between Christian apologist John Lennox and US talk show host Dave Rubin, from 2019. In Part 1 of this Big Conversation, Professor Lennox and Rubin discuss the que ... Show More
1h 5m
Feb 2025
S4 Ep 7: The 32nd of January & Tom’s Singing
We’re talking… Tom’s house move plans, old arcade games, does the 32nd of January exist and a general confusion with dates, autograph hunters, navigating small-talk, the loveliness of the Radio 2 door staff, acting in a film with your heroes, catastrophizing at work and Kanye’s l ... Show More
1h 9m
Jun 2023
Classic Replay: Tim Keller on life, faith, and suffering
In light of renowned New York pastor and author Tim Keller’s recent death on May 19th 2023, we wanted to revisit this interview he did with Justin Brierley from Easter 2014. Tim talked to Justin and answered listener questions about his life, faith and ministry. They also discuss ... Show More
53m 48s