

Think Well
Ryan Pauly
Training Christians to THINK WELL by curating conversations with Christian thinkers and giving a framework for engaging the culture with a biblical worldview.
Ryan Pauly has been working with students for over a decade as a high school teacher, missionary, and apologist. He is the Founder and President of Think Well, an organization focused on training Christians to engage the culture with a biblical worldview, and the Director of Immersive Experiences at MAVEN. Ryan holds a B.A. in theology and youth leadership from Vanguard University, an M.A. in Christian apologetics from Biola University, and is pursuing a doctorate in cultural engagement from Talbot School of Theology. Ryan lives in Southern California with his wife and two sons. He enjoys watching hockey, roasting coffee, and playing with his boys.
Ryan Pauly has been working with students for over a decade as a high school teacher, missionary, and apologist. He is the Founder and President of Think Well, an organization focused on training Christians to engage the culture with a biblical worldview, and the Director of Immersive Experiences at MAVEN. Ryan holds a B.A. in theology and youth leadership from Vanguard University, an M.A. in Christian apologetics from Biola University, and is pursuing a doctorate in cultural engagement from Talbot School of Theology. Ryan lives in Southern California with his wife and two sons. He enjoys watching hockey, roasting coffee, and playing with his boys.
Episodes
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Dec 17, 2018 • 30min
Does entertainment brainwash you?
Ryan discusses a recent talk he gave to a group of high school students. He goes through the ways that amusement culture is hurting us and shows how Christians can redeem entertainment.

Dec 5, 2018 • 29min
What is the fate of the unevangelized?
Many different questions have come up after the death of missionary John Chau. Ryan offers some thoughts on that story and answers questions related to the fate of the unevangelized.

Nov 6, 2018 • 30min
Are There Two Creation Accounts In Genesis?
It is common to see Genesis 1 and 2 offering two creation accounts. In this episode, Ryan gives you the tools you need to attack apparent contradictions as he looks at the Genesis accounts.

Oct 20, 2018 • 29min
Does the Bible have authority?
Ryan discusses the internal and external evidence for the Bible's authority and how that information affects the decisions we make every day.

Oct 6, 2018 • 29min
Azusa Pacific University And LGBTQ Relationships
Ryan discusses the recent news surrounding Azusa Pacific University and LGBTQ relationships.

Sep 22, 2018 • 30min
What do I think is the best argument for God's existence?
A Christian recently called into an atheist podcast in order to present an argument for God's existence. Ryan goes over that call this week and shows that when understood correctly, it is a very strong argument for God's existence.

Sep 13, 2018 • 30min
Is the Bible scientific? with Dr. Hugh Ross
Is the Bible scientific? How do you know Christianity is true? Where do we place the dinosaurs? Why should we take a side on the age of the earth debate?
Dr. Hugh Ross joined me to answer these questions and discuss his newest book, "Always Be Ready."

Sep 6, 2018 • 30min
Always Be Ready with Dr. Hugh Ross
Dr. Hugh Ross, Christian astrophysicist and founder of Reasons to Believe, joined me to discuss his new book, "Always Be Ready." Listen and be encouraged by Hugh's story of finding Christ as a lover of science.

Aug 30, 2018 • 30min
Science and the Mind of the Maker with Melissa Cain Travis
Melissa Cain Travis joined me for a second week to discuss her newest book, "Science and the Mind of the Maker: What the Conversation Between Faith and Science Reveals About God." I hope you enjoy our great conversation as she explains the Maker Thesis.

Aug 23, 2018 • 30min
How does science point to God? with Melissa Cain Travis
Melissa Cain Travis, author of the new book "Science and the Mind of the Maker" joined me this week to discuss her story in apologetics, apologetics to children, women in apologetics, and science and faith issues. This is part one of the series. Next week we will get into more of the content of her new book.