Christianity On Trial
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Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. As a lawyer he has successfully defended clients in the U.S. and Europe. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.
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Dec 4, 2025 • 49min
COT-Classics Episode # 134 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 30 "Ghost Story"
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Nov 27, 2025 • 19min
Episode # 144 "Apologetics and Science" Part 9
The discussion dives into the significance of the resurrection, emphasizing eyewitness evidence as key to understanding it. Insightfully, it's noted that challengers need to present evidence when disputing historical claims. The podcast also tackles the limitations of science, arguing it extends beyond strict materialism into areas like aesthetics and history. Empirical methods are showcased as universally applicable across cultures. Finally, the importance of discerning reliable faiths in the midst of modern cults is critically examined.
Nov 20, 2025 • 49min
COT-Classics Episode # 133 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 29 "The Invention Of Printing And The Spread Of The Gospel" Part 2
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Nov 12, 2025 • 32min
Episode # 143 "Apologetics and Science" Part 8
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Nov 6, 2025 • 30min
COT-Classics Episode # 132 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 28 "The Invention Of Printing And The Spread Of The Gospel"
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Coming Home for Christmas: 1517 Advent Devotional Face to Face: A Novel of the Reformation by Amy Mantravadi Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
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Oct 30, 2025 • 22min
Episode # 142 "Apologetics and Science" Part 7
Explore the intriguing intersection of science and faith as the host discusses the impact of Newtonian physics on perceptions of miracles. Analyze Anthony Flew's psychological take on the disciples and their credibility regarding the resurrection. Uncover how moral pride can cloud acceptance of evidence and what true personal conversion entails. The discussion also highlights remarkable scientific discoveries demonstrating unique events, challenging skeptics of the miraculous. Engage with thought-provoking comparisons between American and European legal approaches and the importance of humility in belief.
Oct 22, 2025 • 15min
COT-Classics Episode # 131 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 27 "En Route To Mainz"
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Oct 15, 2025 • 16min
Episode # 141 "Apologetics and Science" Part 6
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Oct 10, 2025 • 48min
COT-Classics Episode # 130 Reformation Tour 1996 Tape # 26 "En Route To Worms"
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
Oct 1, 2025 • 20min
Episode # 140 "Apologetics and Science" Part 5
Show Notes: Support 1517 Podcast Network 1517 Podcasts 1517 on Youtube 1517 Podcast Network on Apple Podcasts 1517 Events Schedule 1517 Academy - Free Theological Education What's New from 1517: Untamed Prayers: 365 Daily Devotions on Christ in the Book of Psalms by Chad Bird Remembering Your Baptism: A 40-Day Devotional by Kathryn Morales Sinner Saint by Luke Kjolhaug The Impossible Prize: A Theology of Addiction by Donavan Riley More from the hosts: John Warwick Montgomery
