Why do churches split over theology? What does the Bible really say about covenants and dispensations? Why do some Christians skip sacraments altogether? And can you lose your salvation?In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle church divisions, explain the differences between covenant theology and dispensationalism, and expl ... Show More
Aug 17
The Big Bible episode: Canon, Contradictions & Tradition
What is the Bible really — and who decided which books belong in it? Can we trust the Gospels if they don’t always agree? And when should tradition shape how we read scripture, and when should we challenge it?In this Big Bible Episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mik ... Show More
35m 31s
Aug 10
Jesus and the powers, Why does it take the Anglicans so long to choose an Archbishop? What are healthy spiritual practices?
What qualities should the Archbishop of Canterbury really have? How can spiritual practices help us deal with anxiety? And what does the Bible say about corrupted powers in our world?In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird unpack what it means to lead ... Show More
31m 34s
Aug 3
Faith, belief, and the fall of Jerusalem: what are we missing?
Is biblical faith just “belief”? What does salvation really mean in the Old and New Testaments? And was Jesus talking about the end of the world or Jerusalem’s fall in the Olivet Discourse?In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird unpack the difference b ... Show More
39m 50s
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
Apr 2024
356 - Reconciling Addiction & Theology
When Christians are faced with the word “addiction,” there can be a significant reaction against something we don’t see clearly in Scripture. The word “addiction” doesn’t naturally seem to fit into our theological framework. Today, we’re joined by author and speaker, Ben Bennett, ... Show More
1h 16m
Feb 2025
After Stoicism - A Conversation on Boethius with Dr. Thomas Ward
We sit down with Dr. Thomas Ward to discuss Boethius, Stoicism, Lady Philosophy, and Plato.In this episode, we discuss:The debt Boethius had to stoicismAthena vs. Lady Philosophy vs BeatriceAre evil people truly happy?Do the pleasures of this life hinder you from pursuing higher ... Show More
1h 25m
Aug 2024
655: ASK RACH "How Do I Get Out Of My Comfort Zone?" "Can You Be TOO Woo Woo?" " How Do I know I'm Doing The Right Thing?"?"
In this episode of Ask Rach on The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Rachel responds to listener voicemails, offering advice on public speaking, spirituality, career struggles, and self-advocacy. She dives into the importance of leveraging transferable skills, getting out of your comfort zo ... Show More
43m 49s