• Bonus Podcast: Reflections on Purity Culture

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 13, 2019

  Purity Culture has been a significant topic of cultural conversation since the announcement that Joshua Harris, author of I Kissed Dating Goodbye,...

• Finding Grace in the Face of Dementia

  with John Dunlop

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 08, 2019

  When someone is diagnosed with dementia, the impact is often life-shattering, for both patients and loved ones. Watching someone you love lose...

• The Sexual State

  with Jennifer Roback Morse

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — August 01, 2019

  What are the ideologies of the sexual revolution? How has it hurt people, and what role has the state played to enforce it? Sean and Scott...

• Can Science Explain Everything?

  with John Lennox

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — July 26, 2019

  The intersection between science and faith is one of the most pressing issues today for believers and skeptics alike. And Dr. Lennox is one of the...

• Adoptive Church: Reaching Emerging Generations

  with Chap Clark

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — July 19, 2019

  What are the unique needs of the emerging generation of young people? And how do we as the church uniquely reach and engage them today? In this...

• Defending Your Marriage

  with Tim Muehlhoff

  Sean McDowell, Tim Muehlhoff, Scott Rae — July 12, 2019

  How do you defend your marriage from spiritual attack? How should we even think about spiritual warfare as it relates to marriage? Sean and Scott...

• To the Law and the Courts: Take Religious Freedom Seriously

  with Frank Beckwith

  Scott Rae — July 04, 2019

  In our culture in the US today, religion is viewed as, at best, a harmless hobby, and at worst, a danger to society that must be marginalized. Join...

• People Fuel, Part 2

  with John Townsend

  Scott Rae — June 27, 2019

  We all need more energy, the vitality that helps us stay motivated, focused and productive in life. We know we receive energy from good nutrition,...

• People Fuel, Part 1

  with John Townsend

  Scott Rae — June 25, 2019

  We all need more energy, the vitality that helps us stay motivated, focused and productive in life. We know we receive energy from good nutrition,...

• The Myth of the Dying Church

  with Glenn Stanton

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 13, 2019

  Is atheism growing? Is the church dying? Is the image of non-believers towards the church becoming increasingly hostile? The answers might surprise...

• Darwin Devolves

  with Michael Behe

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — June 06, 2019

  Michael Behe is one of the most influential advocates for intelligent design. In this podcast, Sean and Scott interview him about his most recent...

• Can We Trust the Gospels?

  with Peter Williams

  Scott Rae — May 30, 2019

  The Gospel accounts of the life of Jesus claim to be historically accurate--but there are lots of skeptics about the historical reliability of the...

• Discussing the California Sexual Health Standards

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — May 28, 2019

  In this special episode, Sean and Scott discuss the new 2019 California Sexual Health Standards for public schools. Since California often sets...

• Surrogate Motherhood and Infertility

  with Ken Magnuson

  Scott Rae — May 16, 2019

  Infertility affects roughly 1 in 6 couples of childbearing age in the US. For those who experience it, it is a deeply painful time. One remedy for...

• Dealing with Anxiety and Depression

  with J.P. Moreland

  Sean McDowell, J P Moreland, Scott Rae — May 14, 2019

  Long time Christian philosopher JP Moreland shares a side to himself that many people who have read his books are not aware of—his battle with...

• Bonus Podcast: Transgender Ideology

  Sean McDowell — May 07, 2019

  Sean was recently asked to speak to a group of youth influencers on gender identity. He discusses a recently published book on the transgender...

• So the Next Generation Will Know

  with J. Warner Wallace

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Jim Wallace — May 02, 2019

  J. Warner Wallace has had a remarkable career as a cold case detective. And in the past five years, he has become one of the most influential and...

• Superheroes Can't Save You

  with Todd Miles

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 25, 2019

  Our culture today is fascinated with superheroes. In this interview, professor Todd Miles creatively shows how some of the most common...

• The Atonement

  with William Lane Craig

  William Lane Craig, Scott Rae — April 18, 2019

  What exactly does it mean to say that "Christ died on the cross for us?" Listen as Scott interviews Talbot research professor and renowned...

• Bonus Podcast: A Conversation with Clayton Kershaw of the Los Angeles Dodgers

  Brandon Cash, Scott Rae — April 15, 2019

  Clayton Kershaw has been the ace of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitching staff for the past 10 seasons. A native of Dallas, Texas, and a sure...

• A War of Loves

  with David Bennett

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — April 04, 2019

  David Bennett has a remarkable story of going from a gay activist who despised Christians to a Jesus follower who has a heart for both the gay...

• Bonus Podcast: Unplanned

  with Robia Scott

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — March 29, 2019

  Be sure to listen in as Scott and Sean interview actress Robia Scott, one of the stars of the film, "Unplanned," the story of former Planned...

• Faith and Baseball

  with Los Angeles Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts

  Brandon Cash, Scott Rae — March 28, 2019

  It's opening day of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball season. Join Scott for a conversation with Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts, along with Dodgers...

• Holy Sexuality

  with Christopher Yuan

  Sean McDowell — March 22, 2019

  Whether single or married, what does it mean to embrace a holy sexuality today? Professor and author Christopher Yuan offers a unique perspective...

• Moral Choices

  with Scott Rae

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — March 14, 2019

  In this episode, Sean interviews Scott about the latest update to his classic book Moral Choices. Scott reflects on how ethical issues have changed...

About the Podcast

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.

Contact Us

To submit comments, ask questions, or make suggestions on issues you'd like us to cover or guests you'd like us to have on the podcast, email us at thinkbiblically@biola.edu.

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