Fast God Stuff

Christians are often accused of being anti-science - especially regarding evolution and the age of the earth. But how valid are these accusations? In this episode, Conrad and Jesse become 1970's detectives to find out. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What do Conrad and Jesse have in common with Voldemort? More than you might suspect. Find out in this episode as we tackle two myths that are prevalent about Christianity that concern goodness. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Can meaning be found without God? Can you prove God's existence with a taco? Can Conrad and Jesse pass for southern gentlemen? Find out in this episode, where we study existence itself while somehow referencing tacos. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What does it mean to be a Christian? Is it about behavior? Is it about beliefs? In this episode, we somehow explain all this with a musical number called “Salsa: The Musical”. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Where does my self-worth come from? How can I raise my self-esteem? Should I use the self-checkout lane? How many times can we use the word 'self' in this episode? Listen to find out the answer to all these exciting questions. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Is Heaven an endless church service in the clouds? Is there golf? More importantly, are there tacos? In this episode, we correct some of the common mistakes we make about Heaven. We also sing a heavenly song ... about Heaven. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fear. Anxiety. Panic. As the Coronavirus engulfs the world and changes everything, is it possible to find real hope? In this episode, we explain why hope is not wishful thinking and answer the question: where is God during Coronavirus? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Let's get ... romantic?! Turn off your RomComs and turn down your sappy love longs because in this episode we ask whether romance is everything it's advertised to be. And we find the answer by playing the hit new game show, 'Trivia Torture.' See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Explaining the existence of God is not as hard as you might think. In this episode we unpack one of the most common proofs for God's existence: the argument from design. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Fact: The world is going to end. So in this episode we talk about what will happen when the world ends and we get an unexpected visit from the Historical Oracle. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sometimes Christians use cliches and sometimes those cliches are pretty bad. Here are some of the worst cliches Christians use and reasons to avoid them. Also, the mega-hit song "Oh, Is That What the Bible is For?" which explains ... what the Bible is for. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We all freak out over politics sometimes. So what causes this worry, what can we do about it, and how can we express our ‘Righteous Outrage’ through song? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sometimes Christians mess up the meaning of a Bible verse (even though they don't mean to). Here are two more examples of Bible verses that Christians sometimes get wrong and the reason why love is like cheese. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Satan is real and often misunderstood. We have a tendency to either over or underestimate Satan. So in this episode we cover the basics of Satan so we can know how to respond to him. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Everyday we are bombarded with proposed answers to solve humanity's problems, but we never stop to ask, "What are the questions we're actually trying to answer?" So we take a moment to ask life's biggest questions in order to find the biggest answers. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The common objection, “doesn't evil disprove God?” can trip a lot of people up, but it doesn't have to. In this episode, we address what is really going on in this question. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This episode we cover the weird Bible story of judge Ehud who encounters idolatry, a fat king and poop. One guess on what we focus on unnecessarily. Also, featuring our euro-synth hit song, “Idols are Naughty”. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We Christians misuse verses all the time. What are some examples of this and how do we prevent it? Well… we wrote two hit songs to help you remember. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We've all seen the word “faith” misused – leading to problems. So what is faith? Why does it matter? And how can we grow our faith? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In part 2 of our conversation about marriage, we go over practical things you can do to make your marriage awesome… and sing like Creed. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What's the purpose of marriage? Why did God create marriage? And what makes a good marriage? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Christians make a ton of mistakes on social media. So for the second time, we discuss our top mistakes: being preachy & not being discerning about our consumption of social media. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Christians make a ton of mistakes on social media. So we discuss our top ones in an effort to help us spot areas we might need to change. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Force from Star Wars seems to have many divine attributes, but does it? Put your Jedi robes on because it gets geeky, but also put your thinking caps on because discussing divine attributes gets deep really quick. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We all want to share Christ, but we've all seen some Christians do this in some bad ways. So today we go over two terrible ways and contrast it to the proper ways of sharing Christ. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Bible is simple to read, but often times hard to obey. So in this episode, we discuss practical solutions for the hardest commands. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Suffering is a reality all Christians face, but many don't know why. In this episode, we explain the reasons for our suffering. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We Christians regularly do annoying things. So this episode we poke fun at ourselves a bit. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Explaining the existence of God is actually kinda easy once you get the logical basics down. This episode we unpack two of the most common logical arguments to prove the existence of God. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Many Christians correctly stay away from Joel Osteen, but this prevents from interacting intelligently with those who have fallen for the prosperity gospel. So in this episode, we walk you through the audio of a Joel Osteen ‘sermon' so you can hear him in his words. We analyze his claims, his use of Scripture, and persuasion techniques. And for fun, we tally the number of times he promotes idols on our official Idol Scorecard. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Bible has some weird stories. Some of them can be pretty funny if you have the maturity of an eight year old (like we do). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The ‘prosperity gospel' is popular in some Christian circles. What might this 'gospel' be getting wrong? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Everyone has a worldview that defines the ideas that they convey. All movies and TV shows do the same.Many times these worldviews unknowingly borrow from universal Christian truths. As Christians we should be able to compare and contrast what art and and culture says verses the Biblical Christian worldview. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

What is ministry? And how do we figure out what our own personal ministry is? See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

We Christians make many mistakes, the worst of which are the ones we don't know we're making. We go over some of the top mistakes we see Christians making. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.