Debating God's Existence (With Adam Lloyd Johnson)

Debating God's Existence (With Adam Lloyd Johnson)

Author: Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae August 11, 2026 Duration: 33:46
What is the best evidence for God's existence and what are the toughest challenges against it? In this episode, Sean and Scott are joined by Christian apologist Dr. Adam Lloyd Johnson, who debates atheist Dan Barker in the new book Debating God's Existence. They discuss the fascinating story about how the debate and book came about, what Adam learned through his interactions with atheists, and how Christians can best make the case for God today. dam Lloyd Johnson is the founder and president ...

What does it look like to live out a thoughtful Christian faith in a complex world? That’s the central question explored in Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture. Each week, hosts Sean McDowell and Scott Rae, both professors at Biola University’s Talbot School of Theology, sit down for genuine discussions that bridge the gap between timeless scripture and contemporary life. Rather than offering simple answers, they delve into the nuances of current events, ethical dilemmas, and shifting cultural trends with a blend of scholarly insight and pastoral concern. You’ll hear them engage with a variety of guest experts, drawing out practical wisdom for everyday application. This isn’t about echo chambers; it’s about equipping listeners to navigate modern challenges with both conviction and compassion, rooted in a deep understanding of biblical principles. Tuning into this podcast feels like joining a substantive, gracious conversation where faith is taken seriously as a lens for understanding everything from politics and science to art and personal relationships. It’s for anyone seeking to move beyond superficial takes and cultivate a more integrated, resilient worldview.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Podcast Episodes
10 Prophecies for Jesus? (with Jeff Morgan) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:12
What are the best Old Testament prophecies pointing to Jesus? In this episode, Sean talks with Jeff Morgan, who came to Christ out of a secular Jewish home, about his top ten prophecies that point to Jesus. We discuss ho…
Paul, PTSD and the Church Today (With Scot McKnight) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:23
Did the apostle Paul suffer from PTSD? How did his experience with trauma shape his spiritual life and ministry as an apostle? What can we learn from his experience with trauma for the life of the church today? We’ll ans…
The Truth Behind 1 Enoch (with Joel Muddamalle) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:35
The Book of Enoch has exploded in popularity. Some people claim it unlocks the Bible's greatest mysteries, while others say it shouldn't be trusted at all. So, what's the truth? Today we're diving into one of the most co…
Michael Heiser on Angels and Demons (with Joel Muddamalle) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:28
Has the church largely misunderstood the nature and origin of angels and demons? Are there other heavenly divine beings that are not angelic or demonic, and if so, where did they come from and what do they do? Are demons…
A Christian and Mormon Dialogue (with Grant Underwood) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:27:12
Where do evangelicals and Mormons agree and where do we disagree? For this unique episode, Sean dialogues with BYU professor Grant Underwood about his new book Latter-day Saint Theology Among Christian Theologies. Dr. Un…