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Unbelievable? offers a weekly podcast, blog, and video series hosted by Ruth Jackson and a team of thinkers and Christian apologists.
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May 12, 2017 • 1h 21min
Is porn harmful to society? Matt Fradd, Charlotte Rose and Adam Scarborough
Online pornography is a multi-billion dollar industry. But what effect is its proliferation having on those who consume it? Matt Fradd, author of The Porn Myth, argues that science is showing that widespread porn addiction is adversely affecting relationships, sexuality and society.
Charlotte Rose a sexual freedom campaigner, and Adam Scarborough of the Campaign Against Censorship respond to Matt.
For The Porn Myth by Matt Fradd: http://www.thepornmyth.com
For the Campaign Against Censorship: https://www.dlas.org.uk/
For Charlotte Rose: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_Rose
For Hinge Kickstarter campaign: Click here
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May 5, 2017 • 1h 21min
When atheists 'sincerely disbelieve' - Michael Collett & Gary Habermas
Michael Collett is a journalist for ABC News in Australia. He recently wrote a popular online article titled "God and the problem of sincere disbelief" which charted his own loss of faith from Christianity to atheism.
Christian thinker Prof Gary Habermas interacts with Michael on belief, doubt and the evidence for Christianity, and whether atheists are in wilful denial of God.
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For Michael Collett's article: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-03-29/god-and-the-problem-of-sincere-disbelief/8378108?pfm=ms
For Gary Habermas: http://www.garyhabermas.com/
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Apr 28, 2017 • 1h 23min
Debating the "Cosmic Dice" video: Alex O Connor (CosmicSkeptic) & Josh Parikh
In 2016 Justin released an online video titled "How a dice can show that God exists" arguing for God as the best explanation of the fine tuning of the universe.
After the video gained several hundred thousand views on YouTube, young atheist vlogger Alex O Connor (aka CosmicSkeptic) responded with several criticisms in a video of his own. Justin invited him into the show to explain his objections with Christian thinker Josh Parikh.
In the final part of the show Justin chats with Jeremiah J Johnston, one of the speakers at Unbelievable? the Conference 2017 and director of conference partner The Christian Thinkers Society
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For 'How a dice can show that God exists' https://youtu.be/yy6kaDaeDT8
For CosmicSkeptic's response video: https://youtu.be/D9lfZAMF7HQ
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Apr 21, 2017 • 1h 23min
The Reformation: return to truth or tragic mistake? James White vs Peter D Williams
2017 marks 500 years since Martin Luther kickstarted the Protestant Reformation. But was the split between the Catholic and Protestant church a return to truth or a tragic mistake?
Reformed scholar James White debates Catholic advocate Peter D Williams on salvation by grace, papal authority and more.
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For James and Peter's forthcoming public debate in London on Catholic doctrine of Mary on Mon 15 May: http://bit.ly/MaryDebate2017
For James White: https://www.aomin.org/
For Peter D Williams: http://www.catholicvoices.org.uk/team/peter-d-williams
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Apr 14, 2017 • 1h 24min
Did Jesus die on the cross? James White vs Yusuf Ismail (plus Lydia McGrew interview)
The Qu’ran states that Jesus did not die on the cross, but rather ‘it was made to appear’ so. Yet, historians cite Jesus’ death by crucifixion as one of the best attested facts of the ancient world.
In an Easter weekend edition of the show Justin is joined by Christian scholar James White and Islamic scholar Yusuf Ismail as they debate the Islamic and Christian view of the crucifixion. At the end of the show, Justin also chats with Lydia McGrew, author of a new book Hidden in Plain View: Undesigned Coincidences in the Gospels and Acts.
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For James White: https://www.aomin.org/
For Yusuf Ismail: https://www.facebook.com/Yusuf-Ismail-476386472392334/
For Lydia McGrew’s book: http://www.lydiamcgrew.com
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Apr 7, 2017 • 1h 22min
Are Christians free to express their faith? Joe Boot vs Terry Sanderson
Joe Boot is a theologian and apologist based in Canada who will be speaking at the forthcoming Our God Reigns conference in North London on Sat 22 April.
He debates with Terry Sanderson of the National Secular Society some of the cases being claimed to be infringements of Christian liberty, including the Asher's Bakery 'gay cake' case and the Canadian lecturer who refuses to use gender neutral pronouns for transgender people.
For the Our God Reigns conference: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/our-god-reigns-tickets-30222912545?aff=es2
For the National Secular Society: http://www.secularism.org.uk
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download: http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop
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Mar 31, 2017 • 1h 30min
Can atheists believe in human rights? Peter Tatchell vs Andy Bannister
Andy Bannister of Solas CPC will be speaking at http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist Unbelievable? The Conference 2017 and is behind a number of short films critiquing atheism.
He debates the subject of one of the films called "What are human rights based on?" with atheist and human rights campaigner Peter Tatchell.
For Andy Bannister's Short Answers videos https://www.solas-cpc.org/shortanswers/
For Peter Tatchell http://www.petertatchell.net/
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop
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Mar 24, 2017 • 1h 28min
Does God Exist? William Lane Craig vs Michael Nugent
Justin presents the audio of a recent debate between Christian philosopher William Lane Craig and atheist Michael Nugent of Atheist Ireland.
This was the first date of the "Reasons for Hope 2017" speaking and debates tour in Cork, Dublin and Belfast. http://www.facebook.com/reasons2017
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop
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Mar 17, 2017 • 1h 22min
Did God Create Humanism? Theo Hobson & Andrew Copson
Theo Hobson is the author of the new book ‘God Created Humanism: The Christian basis of Secular Values’ (SPCK) in which he argues that atheistic humanism owes it values and ideology to the Judeo-Christian heritage of the West.
Andrew Copson, Chief Executive of the British Humanist Association responds.
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For The Hobson’s book God Created Humanism: https://www.amazon.co.uk/God-Created-Humanism-Christian-Secular/dp/0281077428
For Andrew Copson’s book The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of Humanism https://www.amazon.co.uk/Wiley-Blackwell-Handbook-Humanism/dp/1119977177
Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop
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Mar 10, 2017 • 1h 22min
Ask John Lennox Anything – on atheism, mathematics, CS Lewis and much more
Oxford mathematician and Christian thinker John Lennox will be the keynote speaker at Unbelievable? the Conference 2017 on Sat 13th May. He joins Justin to respond to a variety of questions sent in by show listeners including “What would convince you to become an atheist?”, “How do you stay cool in debates?” and “Tell us about being taught by CS Lewis”.
Justin also says hello to US show listener Wes Freeman, sitting in on the show as a special birthday treat arranged by his wife Ashley!
For Unbelievable? the Conference 2017: http://www.premier.org.uk/whychrist
For Reasons for Hope 2017 Island of Ireland tour: https://www.cui.ie/blog/50/reasons-for-hope-2017
Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop
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