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Podcast on relationship of science and philosophy - R. Scott Smith, PhD Yesterday I recorded a podcast with Tucker Shannon, a senior in Biola’s Torrey Honors Institute and a Biblical Studies major. We discussed Bacon’s ideas, the fact-value split, and more. Hope it is helpful! YouTube: https://youtu.be/O6GxkwU1NZY?si=4rjtAkYMyN7HZ0d2 Spotify: S2E5 – Dr. Scott Smi...

Houston, TX we are coming to you next! Join us in Orange, TX on April 13th for an exciting one-day apologetics conference with Craig Hazen and Clay Jones! Get your tickets today.

Apologetics Conference - “Reasonable Faith in an Uncertain World” - First Baptist Church Orange Apologetics Conference - “Reasonable Faith in an Uncertain World”Do you have questions about your faith? Perhaps you have wondered if it is reasonable to believe in God? There are also so many confusing ideas that we have to navigate through! Maybe you are a believer who feels the desire to be a...

We have had an amazing three-day conference with Desert Apologetics!

Just a few more days!! We hope to see you in the Palm Springs area this Thursday - Saturday!

Clay Jones invites you to attend the ANCHORED Conference, presented by Desert Apologetics

There are just a few days left until our Key Philosophical Issues for Apologists Weekend Seminar! Don't miss out on this important conversation. Check out apologeticsevents.com

How do we as believers address other religions? Check out this awesome Back to the Bible episode with Ken Samples and join us for a 2-day seminar on these topics on March 8-9. Purchase tickets today at apologeticsevents.com.

Ep. 12 Ken Samples - Are All Religions the Same? -A Critical Look at the Major World Religions There is a popular belief that all religions are basically the same. In other words, all roads lead to God. But is this true? Are all religions basically th...

Take the next step and study apologetics! Start your M.A. Christian Apologetics or M.A. Science & Religion this summer or fall.

Apologetics Information Session Join us to find out more about our Master of Arts, Christian Apologetics and Master of Arts, Science & Religion programs at our upcoming on-campus information session. During this time we will unpack our culturally relevant courses, top-ranked faculty members and flexible learning opportunities avai...

Next month we are excited to have Ken Samples leading a discussion on the beliefs, practices, and sacred texts of the major non-Christian religious traditions of the East and West. He will dive into the various belief systems while teaching how Christians can effectively communicate and defend the Gospel to people of other faiths. Get your tickets today!

Comparative Religions with Ken Samples Join us as Ken Samples leads the discussion on the beliefs, practices, and sacred texts of the major non-Christian religious traditions of the East and West. He will dive into the various belief systems while teaching how Christians can effectively communicate and defend the Gospel to people of othe...

Be a part of the newly revamped Apologetics Certificate program! Dr. Sean McDowell will be speaking on The "Historical Reliability of the Gospels" on February 20th at 3:00pm. There will even be a fun Q&A at the end of the lecture! Email us at [email protected] to be a part of this special and intimate conversation.

Alisa Childers invites you to join her at this year's ANCHORED Apologetics Conference in beautiful Palm Springs! We hope to see you at the Biola table on February 29 - March 2.

Learn more at desertapologetics.com!

Desert Apologetics "Anchored" Conference Promo with Alisa Childers Alisa Childers invites you to join her at this year's "ANCHORED" Apologetics Conference, organized by the Desert Apologetics Team. The Conference will featur...

How should the church respond to AI? Check out this recent interview with Ed Stetzer and Mihretu Guta!

If you would like to dive deeper into this topic, join us for a 2-day weekend seminar on this topic and more. February 16-17 at Talbot School of Theology! Learn more at apologeticsevents.com.

Mihretu Guta: How the Church Should Respond to the Ethical Dangers of AI Get notes here: https://churchleaders.com/podcast/456449-mihretu-guta-church-ethical-dangers-ai.htmlDr. Mihretu Guta joins “The Stetzer ChurchLeaders Podcast...

One month until our first weekend seminar of the semester! “Key Philosophical Issues for Apologists" will explore the philosophical questions concerning the metaphysical, theological, and scientific grounds of the nature of gender and gender identity, human identity in the age of transhumanism, and artificial intelligence with implications for contemporary culture taken broadly.

Key Philosophical Issues for Apologists with Dr. Mihretu Guta Join us for an exciting two-day weekend seminar on “Key Philosophical Issues for Apologists" to explore the philosophical questions that arise in apologetics. These questions concern the metaphysical, theological, and scientific grounds of the nature of gender and gender identity, human identity i...

Dallas, TX we are heading to BridgeWay Church in just one week! Sign up to unpack how to share your faith in a post-modern and post-Christian world.

Apologetics Workshop Join us for this year's Apologetics Workshop at BridgeWay Church! We will tackle how to share your faith in a post-modern and post-Christian world. ScheduleFriday, January 19th from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.Saturday, January 20th from 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.Dinner & breakfast provided Childcare is also availabl...

If you live near the Palm Springs area, don't miss out on this amazing three-day apologetics conference!

Here's a great New Year's Resolution...
sign up NOW for the ANCHORED Apologetics conference at Southwest Church! Early Bird Pricing PLUS 25% off! Get tickets now and get it on your calendar now! www.DesertApologetics.com

Become a part of Talbot today!

What Most Excites Me about Talbot I have served ministry organizations and churches across the nation, and around the world. Having seen a lot of exciting work and ministry, my new role at the Talbot School of Theology especially excites me. Specifically, four things come to mind that inspire me about Talbot as we work...

Check out this recent conversation with Talbot School of Theology’s new Dean!

Faculty Profile: Sean McDowell Christian apologist Sean McDowell (M.A. in Philosophy ’03, M.A. in Theology ’03) wants people to become more confident in their faith — and he’s using just about every communication tool available to help. In addition to teaching on the faculty at Talbot School of Theology since 2014, and le...

Happy Spring Semester!

For those attending the 2024 Defend Conference, don't miss Dr. Craig Hazen's session tomorrow!

Defend 2024 Defend is an annual conference that provides a venue for students, ministry leaders, youth groups, and the public to spend an entire week learning from experts in Christian apologetics. Join Dr. Craig Hazen and many other top apologists on January 2 - 5! 

Check out this recent discussion on 'The Substance of Consciousness' a book by JP Moreland and Brandon Rickabaugh with contributions from our very own Mihretu Guta.

What is a Person? — And Why It Matters (with JP Moreland) [Think Biblically Podcast] Who counts as a person? The severely mentally challenged? The elderly person at the end of Alzheimer’s? The unborn? On what basis do we decide this criti...

Titus Kennedy who teaches our course on 'Archaeology in the Ancient Near East' has a new book out today!

The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible Lands: Uncovering Biblical Sites of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean World The Essential Archaeological Guide to Bible Lands: Uncovering Biblical Sites of the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean World

This year start your degree in Apologetics or Science & Religion! Learn more at www.biola.edu/apologetics.

Get your M.A. Christian Apologetics degree from our top-ranked faculty!

Faculty Profile: Sean McDowell Christian apologist Sean McDowell (M.A. in Philosophy ’03, M.A. in Theology ’03) wants people to become more confident in their faith — and he’s using just about every communication tool available to help. In addition to teaching on the faculty at Talbot School of Theology since 2014, and le...

Happy Advent Season! Celebrate the reason for Christmas with Biola's Advent Project.

The Advent Project The Advent Project is a daily devotional series celebrating the Advent season through art and Scripture.

Check out this great convo with Dr. Jana Harmon about what makes people open or resistant to the evidence of Christianity! Her book Atheists Finding God records 50 stories of former atheists and what convinced them to become Christians.

Surprising Stories from Former Atheists (Dr. Jana Harmon) Why would 50 atheists leave naturalism behind and become Christians? What experiences or arguments convinced them? And what can we learn from them? Sean inte...

Want to be a part of our newly revamped Apologetics Certificate? Join us at 6:30pm on Tuesday, December 12th for the filming of Dr. Craig Hazen's "Christianity in a World of Religions" lecture.

Email [email protected] or DM us for more information to get on the list!

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