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Jul 2, 2024 • 1h 2min

With Katharine Birbalsingh || SLP519

Katharine Birbalsingh discusses original sin, prayer bans, virtues in children, parenting tips, and challenges in accommodating religious practices at school. The conversation explores the balance between secularism and inclusivity, fostering creativity, and understanding Christian values in a non-Christian educational setting.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 57min

Responding to Peter Singer on Euthanasia || SLP518

Glen Scrivener interviews Ewan Goligher about his book 'How Should We then Die?: A Christian Response to Physician-Assisted Death' and Peter Singer's recent comments on UnHerd.See 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show
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Jun 11, 2024 • 1h 30min

Ayaan Hirsi Ali vs Richard Dawkins || SLP517

Ayaan Hirsi Ali, a prominent author and activist, joins renowned evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins for a thought-provoking dialogue. They dive deep into Ayaan's personal journey to Christianity, touching on the emotional struggles of faith and rational skepticism. The conversation contrasts the moral foundations of Christianity and Islam, emphasizing themes of love, redemption, and the implications of belief. They also explore the philosophical intersections of consciousness and morality, questioning how faith versus materialism shapes our understanding of existence.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 46min

PowerPoints in Preaching? || SLP516

Glen Scrivener and Nate Morgan Locke discuss the use of PowerPoint presentations in preaching. Are they necessary? When are they used well? What is preaching?See 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show
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May 23, 2024 • 1h 5min

PROOF: The God Conversation Has Changed || SLP515

Glen Scrivener reacts to 'Christian revival: fantasy or reality? - UnHerd LIVE' featuring Justin Brierley, Elizabeth Oldfield and Alex O’Connor. The host is Freddie Sayers.Watch the full conversation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8PeSvLSF-Y&tSee 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show
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May 14, 2024 • 36min

We Need to Talk About Christian-Curious Celebrities || SLP514

Sign up to our June intensive: speaklife.org.uk/intensivesWhat do Jordan Peterson, Louise Perry, Konstantin Kisin, Francis Foster, Joe Rogan, Nick Cave, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Niall Ferguson, Kat Von D, Nala Ray, Russell Brand and Andrew Huberman all have in common? They are all public figures who, in the last year, have expressed some kind of Christian curiosity if not Christian faith if not Christian baptism. What to make of all this? Glen Scrivener investigates.See 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show
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May 8, 2024 • 31min

The Lapsed Atheists: Deconstructing Their Way To Faith || SLP513

Former atheists Konstantin Kisin, Niall Ferguson, and Ayaan Hirsi Ali discuss their transitions to faith and challenges with atheism, exploring the limitations of atheism in providing purpose. They reflect on the importance of deconstructing default atheism, skepticism, doubt, and the role of faith in shaping perspectives. The podcast delves into erosion of trust, faith sharing projects, personal journeys from atheism to Christianity, and finding meaning in Jesus as a transformative force.
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Apr 24, 2024 • 26min

Four Comedians Say The UNSAYABLE About the Unborn || SLP512

When Bill Maher discussed abortion on Real Time the audience was shocked. But other comedians have talked about the same issue and gotten big laughs. Glen Scrivener reacts to Bill Burr, Louis CK and Dave Chappelle.See 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show
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Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 29min

Was Luther "Living His Truth"? Responding to The Rest is History || SLP511

Glen Scrivener, Amy Mantravadi, and Mike Reeves discuss Martin Luther's theology, focusing on faith, justification by faith alone, and Luther's views on salvation. They explore the clash of theological ideologies, Luther's stand on grace versus works, and the role of authority and sola scriptura in Christianity. The episode also touches on Luther's intense encounters and transformations of opinions.
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Apr 10, 2024 • 54min

Asbury One Year On - With Zach Meerkreebs || SLP510

Glen Scrivener interviews Zach Meerkreebs about what happened in Asbury University one year ago. Zach is a Writer, Speaker, & Pastor in Residence at Asbury University.Our episode from last year... Is Revival Happening in Asbury? || Robert Cunningham and Glen Scrivener || SLP448See 321: http://321course.com/Subscribe to the Speak Life YouTube channel for videos which see all of life with Jesus at the centre:youtube.com/SpeakLifeMediaSubscribe to the Reformed Mythologist YouTube channel to explore how the stories we love point to the greatest story of all:youtube.com/@ReformedMythologistDiscord is an online platform where you can interact with the Speak Life team and other Speak Life supporters. There’s bonus content, creative/theological discussion and lots of fun. Join our Discord here:speaklife.org.uk/giveContact the show: info@speaklife.org.ukSpeak Life is a UK based charity that resources the church to reach the world.Learn more about us here:speaklife.org.ukSupport the show

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