Keith Giles, a self-proclaimed "heretic" and former Evangelical; Dr. Safi Kaskas, a devout Muslim; Gregory T. Smith, an ex-Southern Baptist Pastor whose journey led him to explore Neopaganism and Taoism; Matthew DiStefano, a book publisher dwelling in the realm that lies between Christianity and secular humanism; and Caleb, a practicing Bahá'í.What common threads of belief connect these diverse individuals? And how do they navigate disagreements while fostering an attitude of openness towards people with differing perspectives and beliefs? Together, they engage in a candid examination and confrontation of the beliefs that have historically served as barriers to coexistence, thereby promoting a deeper understanding of the human experience among those who hail from and identify with different religious and cultural groups.Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.comShow sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify

Topics explored in this episodeIs christianity dying?who is to blame for the downfall of christianity?The baggage the word “christian” carries.Is deconstruction from god or the devil?Whats the problem with apologetics?The problem with American Evangelical ChristianityAre progressive christians the next stage of christian evolution?Christianity, culture wars and toxic politicsWhy do christians love jordan peterson?Do you need to believe in a literal resurrection to go to heaven?Justin Brierley's New BookTo hear what we REALY think and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.comShow sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify

Konrad goes toe to toe with an ex-Christian Atheist named Will, who creates content critiquing the Christian worldview. Alice tries to convert a Christian lobbyist named Chris from the Australian Christian Lobby.We discuss:Arguments FOR churches paying taxes:Separation of religious organizations from other non-profits.Churches should be held accountable and have a more complicated tax system.Financial transparency is necessary to ensure money is spent appropriately.False counseling services and lack of regulation are concerning.Churches should be taxed like businesses to ensure accountability.Arguments AGAINST churches paying taxes:Complexity of church structures makes it impractical to tax them.Keeping churches tax-exempt helps to keep them out of politics.Churches provide valuable services like non-government healthcare and counseling.Mega churches should be held accountable, but not all churches are the same.The right to engage in politics is justified if supported by people who pay taxes.PLUS super ep content! Konrad and Alice drop their filters and share their honest thoughts about being triggered by Chris from the ACL. 

Konrad has just 10 minutes to convince Alice's sister that humans do not possess an immortal soul.We discuss;The enigmatic nature of the soul: What we don't know about the "soul."Examining the theory of an immortal soul and its historical significance.The moral implications: How not believing in a soul can make you a better person.Unveiling the adverse effects of belief in an immortal soul on humanity.Souls and the Caste system in India: Exploring the intersection of beliefs.Consciousness: Understanding the relationship between the soul and consciousness.Contemplating the existence of souls in animals.Will this 10-minute conversation bridge the gap between their opposing views, or will their disagreement deepen?To hear what we REALY think and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.comShow sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠SpotifyPodcast PartnersAlice GreczynQuiorThe Reconstructionist  

 Throughout the episode, they explore various topics such as free education, wealth distribution, financial struggles, and the perception of entitlement, all while contemplating the possibility of millennials achieving the dream of homeownership.They Discuss; Who has it harder, millennials or boomers? Do millennials just waste money on avocado toast? Boomers' free education: Highlighting the privileges of the older generation.Why did boomers have it easy? Do boomers possess all the wealth? Exploring the wealth disparity between generations.The struggles of millennials in Australia: Examining the specific challenges faced down under.The struggles of millennials in the USA: Shining a light on the American millennial experienceAre millennials lazy and entitled? Exploring perceptions and realities.Will millennials ever own a home? Episode NotesTo hear what we REALY think and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org⁠⁠⁠⁠Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.comShow sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠SpotifyPodcast PartnersAlice GreczynQuiorSolo DeusCult Vault Podcast

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In this share edit episode, Konrad tries to convert a 'pro Trump' Business Lawyer into an advocate for locking him up. To hear the rest of the episode and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org Show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.com Show sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠ Konrad's Cherry Picked Data: Trump, the Democrats, and the future of US democracy - UpFront, ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbh2Y-V0Cqc⁠⁠ AMERICA | S04 07 - How Donald Trump turned the Presidency into a business, ⁠⁠https://pca.st/episode/a39571e7-1c3b-4c0b-8dea-8b70582d0220⁠⁠ The Blackwater Pardons, PMCs, And US Imperialism ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5YWb2CumY0⁠⁠ "Trump pardons Blackwater contractors jailed for massacre of Iraq civilians" by The Guardian, published on December 23, 2020, ⁠⁠https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/23/trump-pardons-blackwater-contractors-jailed-for-massacre-of-iraq-civilians⁠⁠ Analyzing The Trump Indictment & Arrest, ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ltw-SN9QiII⁠⁠ Trump's Criminal Referral from the January 6 Committee ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXm-Xe0dQ3U⁠⁠ Hillary's Emails v. Trump's Boxes ft. Opening Arguments ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7pDEPDxMbh4&t=1567s⁠⁠ Biden's Classified Docs Are Bad ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POYDOWNq-jE⁠⁠ "Trump Organization sentenced to pay $1.2 billion in criminal fines" by CNN, published on January 13, 2023, ⁠⁠https://edition.cnn.com/2023/01/13/politics/trump-org-sentencing/index.html⁠⁠ "Legal affairs of Donald Trump" on Wikipedia, last modified on March 21, 2023, ⁠⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legal_affairs_of_Donald_Trump#cite_note-USATodayAnalysis-1⁠ Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ideasdigest/message

In this share edit episode, Alice tries to convert a political youtuber/podcaster that Trump should not go to prison for the crimes he has allegedly committed. To hear the rest of the episode and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org Show ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Survey⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.com Show sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Spotify⁠ Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ideasdigest/message

In this discussion, a Business Lawyer and a political YouTuber/podcaster dive deep into the controversial topic of whether Donald Trump should face imprisonment. They tackle complex reasons for locking someone up versus the case against Trump. The dialogue explores his character as a millionaire conman and the implications of his criminal charges. The hosts also examine Trump's fundraising tactics for his legal defenses and the blurred lines between politics and business, offering a thought-provoking take on accountability in the modern political landscape.

Konrad speaks with Gary, a Conservative Christian anti-porn advocate, does he change his mind in 10 minutes?They discuss- Should porn bel legal?- Why porn ISNT as bad as you think- The REAL reason we all benefit from porn- Why porn is medicine- Why we NEED porn- What People Really Do with Porn: A Look at Pornography Consumption To hear the rest of the episode and ⁠⁠⁠Support the show⁠⁠⁠  www.ideasdigest.org Show ⁠⁠⁠Survey⁠⁠⁠ Connect with us  Tune in to our live podcast recordings on ⁠⁠⁠instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ Email: Ideasdigest@gmail.com Show sponsors  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Quoir Publishing⁠⁠⁠ Music: Lawson Hull  ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠Spotify Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ideasdigest/message