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In this Election Day episode, Dr. J and Mark go through clips of the film Swing Vote to describe and defense the Electoral College of the United States.

What is Halloween all about? Is it a Christian holiday?

In this episode, Dr. J interviews Anthony Costello, author of The Rise of Paganism on the growing movement of Wiccans and other types of paganism.

In this episode, Dr. J talks about the strengths, weaknesses of pastors and theologians using Artificial Intelligence in ministry contexts.

Philip Goff, philosopher at Durham University, recently converted to "a heretical form of Christianity." Join Dr. J as he jumps into Goff's essay to learn more about Goff's transition, analyzes it, and comments on what qualifies as "real" Christianity.

In this lecture, Dr. J describes 1. what is, and what is not, an abortion, 2. Explains the 2022 Supreme Court decision, 3. presents Bible verse to guide our thinking about life, and 4. presents academic definitions of the beginning of human life.

In this episode, Dr. J shares research on the historical case for Luke’s census in the Lukan infancy narrative.

In this episode, Dr. J look at another objection to Christianity: the legendary development of Jesus as God.

In this episode, Dr. J looks at skeptical comments from Dr. Bart Ehrman and Paulogia on the authorship of the Gospels. Does it really matter if we don't know who wrote the Gospels?

In this episode, Dr. J and Elder Suicide join forces to talk about the surprising and yet awful admissions from prominent atheist thinkers.

In this episode, Dr. J interviews cold-case detective J. Warner Wallace about his time as a detective and what cases taught him about living out biblical wisdom.

The clearest theological treatise of so-called Semi-Pelagianism comes from Faustus, the bishop of Riez. In this episode, Dr. J introduces you to him and his large work, De Gratia Dei et humanae mentis libero arbitrio.

Could a flag-bearer of orthodoxy be a semi-Pelagian? In this episode, Dr. J introduces you to Vincent of Lerins, and argues that he was neither a Semi-Pelagian, nor an Augustinian.

Was the most famous Semi-Pelagian really a a Semi-Pelagian? Dr. J introduces you to John Cassian, a Western monk taught in the East, who believed God's grace was necessary for every human activity.

In this episode, Dr. J introduces you to Semi-Pelagianism, a theological boogeyman doctrine about the nature of humans, which nobody believes in not even the 5th century monks who are accused of holding to that doctrine. #semipeligianism #semi-pelagianism #orthodox #orthodoxy #christianhistory #christiantheology #christianphilosophy #DrJ

In this episode, Dr. J reflects on his two recent interviews about Christian Nationalism and shares his thoughts on that movement: the good, the bad, & the ugly. He also talks about Project 2025 and responds to a video by Dan McClellan.

In this episode, Dr. J interviews philosopher Mike Austin, author of American Christian Nationalism: Neither American nor Christian, on why Christians should not embrace that political ideology.

In episode 209 of the Veracity Hill Podcast, Dr. J interviews Tim Stratton of Free Thinking Ministries to discuss his reasons in support of Christian Nationalism.

In this episode, Dr. J and Mark respond to a quote made in a recent episode of the long running British sci-fi series Doctor Who.

In this episode, Dr. J interviews Dr. Mike Licona on his new book, "Jesus, Contradicted: Why the Gospels Tell the Same Story Differently."