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Are you curious about the world around you? Do often become incredibly fascinated by random things, ideas or thoughts? If so, then the Out of Curiosity Podcast is meant for you. In this podcast, the host Bilal Virji, explores some of the most interesting topics arising in society, culture, science, and technology, through a 30-minute explainer and discussion with experts guests. New episodes every Monday.

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  • Feb 9, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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What does it mean that God hardened Pharaoh's heart?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 18:25


Episode 61 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episode 33 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How are people saved in the Old Testament?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 17:30


Episode 60 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episodes 29 and 33 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Was there really a global flood?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 19:16


Episode 59 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episode 58 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Did people in the Old Testament think the Earth was flat?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 15:50


Episode 58 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episode 7 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Why do people live so long in Genesis?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 11:53


Episode 57   Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What do I do when I don't feel God's presence?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 15:51


Episode 56 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episodes 42 and 49 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Who is the antichrist?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2020 20:45


Episode 55 - Scripture References:   - Daniel 7 and 9, 2 Thessalonians 2, Revelation 13 Additional Resources:   - Reading Revelation Responsibly by Michael Gorman, Out of Curiosity episodes 51, 52, 53, and 54 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What is the Mark of the Beast?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2020 15:50


Episode 54 - Scripture References:   - Revelation 13 Additional Resources:   - Reading Revelation Responsibly by Michael Gorman, Out of Curiosity episodes 51, 52, and 53 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Will Jesus return as a warrior?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2020 15:27


Episode 53 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episodes 51 and 52 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do I interpret Revelation?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 17:36


Episode 52 - Scripture References:   - Daniel 7, Revelation Additional Resources:   - Reading Revelation Responsibly by Michael Gorman, Out of Curiosity episode 51 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Why does our view of end times matter?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2020 13:08


Episode 51 - Scripture References:   - Daniel 7, Revelation Additional Resources:   - Exploring Christian Theology vol 3 by Nathan Holsteen and Michael Svigel  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Does God care about my job?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 19:51


Episode 50 - Scripture References:   - Genesis 1-2, Ephesians 4:25-28, 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12 Additional Resources:   - The Gospel goes to Work by Steve Graves, Every Good Endeavor by Tim Keller, workmatters.org Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Is anxiety a sin?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 20:20


Episode 49 - Scripture References:   - Philippians 4:6-7 Additional Resources:   - Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do Christians fit into today's two party political system?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 18:08


Episode 48 - Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity episodes 3, 4, 8, 11, and 43 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How did Lucifer and the angels fall?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 18:16


Episode 47 - Scripture References:   - Revelation 12 and Psalm 82 Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity Episodes 44, 45 and 46, The Cosmic Mountain in Canaan and the Old Testament by Richard Clifford, Unseen Realm by Michael Hieser Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What is the Nephilim?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 19:08


Episode 46 - Scripture References:   - Genesis 6:1-8, 2 Peter 2:4-10, Jude 5-7  Additional Resources:   - Out of Curiosity Episodes 44 and 45 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Who is the serpent in the Garden of Eden?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2020 22:44


Episode 45 - Scripture References:   - Ezekiel 28, Isaiah 14, Job 1 Additional Resources:   - Unseen Realm by Michael Hieser, The Cosmic Mountain in Canaan and the Old Testament by Richard Clifford, Out of Curiosity episode 44 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Are there other gods in the Bible?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 19:40


Episode 44 - Scripture References:   - Psalm 82 Additional Resources:   - Unseen Realm by Michael Hieser, The Cosmic Mountain in Canaan and the Old Testament by Richard Clifford  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do Christians form and discuss political views?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 14:48


Episode 43 - Scripture References:   - Mathew 17:24-27, Romans 13:1-10, Daniel 7 Additional Resources:   - Onward by Russel Moore, Out of Curiosity episodes 3, 4, 8, 11 Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do we find God's will in our lives?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2020 25:28


Episode 42 - Scripture References:   - Acts 16:6-10, Colossians 1:9-10, Romans 12:1-2 Additional Resources:   - Finding the Will of God by Bruce Waltke, Just Do Something by Kevin DeYoung Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How can white Christians engage racial injustice in America?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 32:06


Episode 41  - Part 3 of a series on race and justice. We recommend listening to all 3 episodes to join the full conversation. Part 1: What is a Biblical understanding of injustice? Part 2: Engaging Racial Injustice in America   Additional Resources:   - https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/prophets-not-partisans/ - God's Very Good Idea by Trillia Newbell Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Engaging Racial Injustice in America

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 41:16


Episode 40  - Part 2 of a series on race and justice. We recommend listening to all 3 episodes to join the full conversation. Part 1: What is a Biblical understanding of injustice? Part 3: How can white Christians engage racial injustice in America?   Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What is a Biblical understanding of injustice?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2020 29:17


Episode 39  - Part 1 of a series on race and justice. We recommend listening to all 3 episodes to join the full conversation. Part 2: Engaging Racial Injustice in America Part 3: How can white Christians engage racial injustice in America? Scripture References:   - Genesis 1:26-27; Amos 2, Mark 1   Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do Christians respond to the immigrant crisis?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2020 20:52


Episode 38  - Scripture References:   - Exodus 22:21-23:12 and 1 Timothy 2:3-4 Additional Resources:   - Christians at the Border by M. Daniel Carroll R. Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Is the tomb of Jesus really empty?

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 19:12


Episode 37  - Scripture References:   - John 20-21; 1 Corinthians 5:1-6 Additional Resources:   - The Reason for God by Timothy Keller and The Resurrection of the Son of God by N. T. Wright Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Why do other churches have different books in their Bible?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2020 18:28


Episode 36  -    Additional Resources:   - Old Testament Textual Criticism by Ellis Brotzman and Eric Tulley - Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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When are natural disasters the judgment of God?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2020 17:12


Episode 35 - Scripture References:   - John 9:1-3; Luke 13:1-5 Additional Resources:   - Walking with God through Pain and Suffering by Timothy Keller Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Does the Bible condone genocide in the Old Testament?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2020 27:42


Episode 34  -  Scripture References:   - Joshua 5-7 Additional Resources:   - The Reliability of the Old Testament by Ken Kitchen and Do Historical Matters Matter to Faith by James Hoeffmeier. Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How does a good God send people to hell?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2020 23:10


Episode 33  -  Scripture References:   - Matthew 25:31-46; Revelation 14:6-13; 2 Peter 3:9 Additional Resources:   - Systematic Theology by Wayne Grudem and The Reason for God by Timothy Keller Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do I respond to a Christian caught in sin?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2020 31:58


Episode 32  - Scripture References:   - Matthew 18:15-20 and Galatians 6:1-10. Additional Resources:   -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How do we engage the gender roles debate in our culture?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2020 50:04


Episode 31  - Scripture References:  - Genesis 2-3; Galatians 3:27-29; and 1 Timothy 2:9-3:13 Additional Resources:  - Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller and Two Views on Women in Ministry edited by Gundry and Beck. Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How should Christians care about the environment?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 19:10


Episode 30  - Scripture References:   - Romans 8:18-27; Genesis 1-2 Additional Resources:   - The Lost World of Adam and Eve by John Walton Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What happens after we die?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2020 24:20


Episode 29  - Scripture References:  - Philippians 1:23; 2 Corinthians 5:6-8; John 14:1-3 and Revelation 20-21 Additional Resources:  - Surprised by Hope by N. T. Wright, Heaven by Randy Alcorn and the class Heaven and Hell from the Fellowship Training Center Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What does the Bible say about women leading in the church?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2020 60:06


Episode 28  - Scripture References:  - Genesis 2-3; Galatians 3:27-29; and 1 Timothy 2:9-3:13 Additional Resources:  - Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller and Two Views on Women in Ministry edited by Gundry and Beck. Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Is tithing biblical?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2020 21:46


Episode 27  - Scripture References:   - 1 Corinthians 16:2; 2 Corinthians 9:6-11; and Ephesians 4:28 Additional Resources:   - The book Plastic Donuts by Jeff Anderson and the class Align Your Finances with the Heart of God from the Training Center at Fellowship Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Why don't we see miracles today?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2020 19:31


Episode 26  - Scripture References:   - The Gospel of John and The Book of Acts Additional Resources:   - Are Miraculous Gifts for Today? Edited by Wayne Grudem Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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When does human life begin?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2020 24:16


Episode 25  - Scripture References:   - Genesis 1:27-28, Genesis 2, Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Additional Resources:   - Body and Soul by J.P. Morland and Scott Rae - The Doctrine of Humanity by Charles Sherlock Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What are the different views on baptism?

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2020 18:15


Episode 24  - What are the different views on baptism? Scripture References:   - Romans 6:1-14 and Titus 3:4-8 Additional Resources:   - Invitation to Church History Volume 1 by John Hannah Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What are the myths about the Christmas story?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 17:45


Episode 23  - Scripture References: Luke 1-2, Matthew 2 - Additional Resources: The Liturgical Year by Adolf Adam -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What is Hanukkah and where does it come from?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 13:31


Episode 22  - Apocryphal References: 1 Maccabees 4, 1 Maccabees 1 - Additional Resources:Jesus and the Rise of Early Christianity by Paul Barnett The New Testament and the People of God by NT Wright  -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What do gender roles look like in marriage and family?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2019 24:26


Episode 21  - Scripture References: Ephesians 5:18-32 - Additional Resources: Humanity by Charles Sherlock Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy KellerBourgeois Babes, Bossy WIves, and Bobby Haircuts by Michael Bird -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What has the church gotten wrong about women in leadership?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2019 17:08


Episode 20  - Scripture References:  Genesis 2-3; Galatians 3:27-29; 1 Timothy 2:9-3:13  - Additional Resources:  Jesus, Justice, and Gender Roles by Kathy Keller  Two Views on Women in Ministry edited by Gundry and Beck   -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What should we make of the enneagram?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2019 14:42


Episode 19  - Scripture References:  Romans 7:15-19, Ephesians 4:22-24, Colossians 3:9-10  - Additional Resources:  Self to Lose, Self to Find by Marilyn Vancil.  The Road Back To You Podcast  -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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What happened to the dinosaurs?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 12:45


Episode 18  - Scripture References: Genesis 1 - Additional Resources: Understanding Scientific Theories of Origins by Bishop, Funck, Lewis, Moshier, and Walton -  Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How does the curse of Genesis 3 affect my life?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019 19:58


Episode 17How does the curse of Genesis 3 affect my life?  - Scripture References:Genesis 3:14-24 - Additional Resources:The Doctrine of Humanity by Charles Sherlock  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Does the Bible endorse polygamy?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2019 10:06


Episode 16Does the Bible endorse polygamy?  - Scripture References:Genesis 1-21 Kings 11Matthew 19:1-9Titus 1:5Ephesians 5:22-33 - Additional Resources:The Meaning of Marriage by Tim & Kathy KellerIs God a Moral Monster by Paul Copan  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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Does God change His mind?

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2019 11:04


Episode 11Does God change his mind?  - Scripture References:Malachi 3:6-7James 1:17Jonah 3Isaiah 38 - Additional Resources:Systematic Theology by Wayne GrudemNo One Like Him by John Feinberg  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How did we get the New Testament?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2019 16:12


Episode 14How did we get the New Testament?  - Scripture References:2 Timothy 3:16-171 Peter 1:20-21 - Additional Resources:The Text of the New Testament by Bruce MetzgerIntroduction to the New Testament by D.A. Carson & Douglass Moo  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How should we understand different "experiences" of the Holy Spirit?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2019 18:57


Episode 13How should we understand different "experiences" of the Holy Spirit?  - Scripture References:1 Corinthians 12-14 - Additional Resources:Keep in Step with The Spirit by J. I. PackerBaptism and Fullness by John Stott  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How did we get the Old Testament?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2019 18:17


Episode 12How did we get the Old Testament?  - Scripture References:Proverbs1 Timothy 3:16-17 - Additional Resources:The Reliability of the Old Testament by Ken KitchenOld Testament Textual Criticism by Ellis Brotzman & Eric Tully  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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How can Christians engage the modern political climate?

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 15:14


Episode 11How can Christians engage the modern political climate?  - Scripture References:Matthew 22:15-22Matthew 5:13-16Romans 13:1-7 - Additional Resources:Onward by Russell MooreThis Cultural Moment Podcast  - Out of Curiosity is a ministry resource of Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas

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