The Holy Post
Phil Vischer
Join VeggieTales and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer and co-host Skye Jethani (author, speaker, pastor) for a fast-paced and often funny conversation about pop culture, media, theology, and the fun, fun, fun of living a thoughtful Christian life in an increasingly post-Christian culture.
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Feb 11, 2014 • 59min
Episode 89: Superbowl Ads and Ham versus Nye Recap!
Super Bowl ads and Ham-on-Nye wrap-up. Pat Robertson says Ken Ham needs to give it a rest - surely a sign that the end of western civilization is upon us!!
Feb 4, 2014 • 54min
Episode 88: Grammys, Feminism, and Ham versus Nye!
Grammys, gay, Beyoncé, feminism, Ham on Nye. Say no more. Western civilization.
Feb 4, 2014 • 45min
Episode 87: The Future and What it Means For Us Today
It's a book release party on the podcast! Skye's new book "Futureville" is out, and the ensuing discussion blows Christian's mind (Phil had already read the book, so his mind was pre-blown). Do we truly have a biblical understanding of the future? If we did, how would it change how we view our lives and our work here today? Don't miss it!
Jan 20, 2014 • 52min
Episode 86: More Adventures in Atheism and Christian Radio Abroad?!
Phil's faith adventure continues as viewers write in with questions, and atheists respond. PLUS - ever wonder what the difference is between Christian radio in the US and the UK? It's significant! (And it doesn't make us Yanks look good...)
Jan 13, 2014 • 59min
Episode 85: Adventures in Atheism with guest Sarah Murdock!
Phil describes his recent adventure in "Atheist-land!" A pastor decides to try atheism for a year, and is surprised to find hisdenomination doesn't want to keep paying his salary! And one of Christian's best friends stops by for a visit! Faith, fun and friends - all in one podcast!
Jan 7, 2014 • 54min
Episode 84: A New Year of Religion, Philosophy and Bill Nye!
Phil and the gang are back in the saddle for a new year! Christian had a BIG Christmas adventure, and became a Duck Dynasty stalker! Phil launches an online conversation with atheist author Peter Boghossian! The atheist church has a schism! Phil wonders what the difference is between "religion" and "philosphy?" And why on earth is Bill Nye the Science Guy headed for the Creation Museum? Clearly 2014 is already bringing us closer to the END OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION!
Dec 23, 2013 • 50min
Episode 83: Duck Dynasty and the Person of the Year!?
All heck breaks loose on Duck Dynasty! The Pope is Time's Man of the Year! Can Phil, Skye and Christian sort it all out? And then sum it up with a song?!? Tune in to this week's podcast and find out!!
Dec 13, 2013 • 48min
Episode 82: Peter Boghossian, Atheism, and Epistemology!
How to make an atheist in five easy steps! (Okay, maybe not quite THAT simple.) Phil and the gang discuss Dr. Peter Boghossian's new book, A Manual for Creating Atheists. What does he get wrong? Even more importantly, what does he get RIGHT? Is faith a "flawed epistemology?" Is it an epistemology at all? The answer may determine the fate of western civilization as we know it!
Dec 6, 2013 • 57min
Episode 81: The Pope, Batman and Magic with Drew Dyck
Is the pope going out at night like Batman?? And then Phil leads Skye and recurring guest Drew Dyck on a wild trip through recent kids movies and how the portrayal of "magic" and the supernatural has shifted from Christian, to modern, to post-modern. And sometimes back again.
Dec 2, 2013 • 1h 3min
Episode 80: Thanksgiving, Walmart, and Science vs. the Bible with John Walton
Fisticuffs in Wal-Mart and drag queens in the Macy's parade - this is not your grandfather's Thanksgiving! Then Skye and Phil settle in for a return visit with OT scholar Dr. John Walton about Genesis 1 and the "war" between science and the Bible, after which Phil discovers that making up songs is really hard when you're short on sleep!
