Rob interviews a Direct Primary Care physician, Dr. Rebecca Downey: her life, what DPC is, and how it is not involved in the American healthcare insurance market.

Dr. Downey’s website: https://charlottesvilledirectprimarycare.com/ .

We are grateful for today’s sponsors:

* Robin Hurst of Fora Travel. See her information here: https://www.foratravel.com/advisor/robin-hurst, or email her for more here: [email protected].

* Scoopity Poo C’ville: https://scoopitydoocville.com/ .

* C’ville Handyman Services: [email protected], or 434-978-9469 .

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

Professor of Sociology at Stony Brook University (NY), and author of the new book We Have Never Been Woke - as well as the self-title substack, Dr. Musa al-Gharbi joins Rob to talk about problems in American higher education (colleges & universities).

See more of Dr. al-Gharbi’s work:https://musaalgharbi.com/ https://heterodoxacademy.org/authors/musa-al-gharbi/

We are grateful for today’s sponsor Robin Hurst of Fora Travel. See her information here: https://www.foratravel.com/advisor/robin-hurst, or email her for more here: [email protected] .

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

Rob interviews Rabbi David Wein of the Messianic Synagogue Tikvat Israel in Richmond VA. They talk about Rabbi David’s story, and difference aspects of Messianic Judaism.

Learn more about Tikvat Israel here: https://www.tikvatisrael.com/#/ .

We are grateful for today’s sponsor Robin Hurst of Fora Travel. See her information here: https://www.foratravel.com/advisor/robin-hurst, or email her for more here: [email protected] .

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

Rob is joined by ABD Luis Dizon, who’s at the University of Toronto. They talk a bit about his up bringing in the Philippines, inter-religious work - including bridge-building areas between Christians and Muslims, as well as working some “proofs” of the Qur’an’s divinity from a Muslim perspective, ending with best Qur’ans to read for beginners.

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

You can follow Luis on Twitter here: https://x.com/luisdizon.See his academic work here: https://utoronto.academia.edu/LuisDizon.And listen to his more in-depth work on Qur’anic arguments: “Examining Muslim Arguments for the Qur'an (Part 1)” by the The Michael Lofton Show on YouTube.See Gordon Nickel’s interview here: https://churchcoffeeccc.substack.com/p/episode-40-quran-with-christian-commentary-f35

Rob talks with Raymond Klein, the executive director of Charlottesville’s Love In the Name of Christ, about homelessness in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area.

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

Support LOVE INC C’ville here: https://loveinccville.org/ .

Dr. Lawrence Mykytiuk is Emeritus Professor at Purdue, specializing in Jewish Studies. He discusses with Rob his work on verifying biblical people from archeological methods.

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

See Dr. Mykytiuk’s Biblical Archeological Society’s papers here: https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/people-in-the-bible/50-people-in-the-bible-confirmed-archaeologically/ , https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/jesus-historical-jesus/did-jesus-exist/

See some of his in-depth research here: https://press.ratiochristi.org/product/ancient-sources/

See more of Dr. Mykytiuk’s work here: https://purdue.academia.edu/LawrenceMykytiuk

We are thankful for the sponsor of this episode, HandyMike and Genesis Contracting. Contact HandyMike here: https://handymike.com/Contact Genesis Contracting here: https://genesiscontracting.com/

Rob is joined by Dr. Michael Daise, the chair of the religious studies department at The College of William and Mary. Rob and Michael discuss the Historical Jesus, along with the Jewishness of Jesus, the languages He might’ve spoken, Passover in the First Century, Th or Fri Crucifixion, and the books in the TaNaKh (Hebrew Bible) in First and Second Century.

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

See more work of Dr. Daise here: https://www.wm.edu/as/religiousstudies/faculty/daise_m.php .

Further reading on the Historical Jesus that Dr. Daise suggests are: The Historical Jesus: A Guide for the Perplexed by Helen Bond, The Historical Jesus: A Comprehensive Guideby Gerd Theiseen & Annette Merz, and The Next Quest for the Historical Jesus ed. James Crossley & Chris Keith

The tune Dr. Daise is working on learning by Mile Davis is “Portrait of a Cannonball” off of Cannonball Adderley

Rob is joined by Duke’s Dr. Larissa Carneiro to discuss the differences between paganism and neo-paganism.

See Dr. Carneiro’s academia page here: https://duke.academia.edu/LarissaCarneiro ,And her Duke page here: https://scholars.duke.edu/person/larissa.carneiro

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

Dr. Christian Sahner is an associate professor of Islamic History at New College, Oxford. Him and Rob talk about early Christian-Muslim relations, Zoroastrianism, and current uprising in Syria.

See Dr. Sahner’s Oxford page here: https://www.new.ox.ac.uk/christian-c-sahner . Read Dr. Sahner’s work on Academia: https://oxford.academia.edu/ChristianSahner . Follow Dr. Sahner on Twitter here: https://x.com/ccsahner .

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack . Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.

We are thankful for the sponsor of this episode, HandyMike and Genesis Contracting.Contact HandyMike here: https://handymike.com/Contact Genesis Contracting here: https://genesiscontracting.com/

Rob talks with Walter Olson of the Cato Institute about the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA): text, history, resurrection, and perhaps its final legal breath - at least for the next four years.

See more about Mr. Olson here: https://www.cato.org/people/walter-olson.

Follow Rob’s posts on Substack at churchcoffeeccc.substack. Currently, he is doing a year pericope study of the Gospel of Mark.

Interact with Rob on Twitter: https://x.com/Abe_Kuyper.