Norsworthy

By Luke NorsworthyReligion & Spirituality Christianity Spirituality

Norsworthy episodes

January 25, 2016 Miroslav Volf: Flourishing
The Founding Director of The Yale Center for Faith & Culture, Professor Miroslav Volf,
joins the show to discuss how religion benefits the world, the golden
rule, religions resources for the world, evangelism and competing truth
claims in a pluralistic world, the morality of witness, and his new book
Flourishing: Why we Need Religion in a Globalized World.

For more on this month’s sponsor The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
43 min
January 18, 2016 Becca Stevens: Round Three
We join Rev.Becca Stevens from the Thistle Farm Cafe
to talk about diving into death, song writing with Steven Tyler, taking
a prophetic stance even when it costs you, Dixie Chicks, essential
oils, listening to epiphanies, and Love has the last word.
For more on this month's sponsor The Pepperdine Bible Lectures click here.
49 min
January 11, 2016 Stephen Prothero: Why Liberals Win the Culture War
Dr. Stephen Prothero joins the show to discuss the unholy alliance of
Church and politics, Moral Majority, Evangelicals interest in Donald
Trump, racism, baptizing a southern way of life, Anabaptists, being a
righteous loser, and his new book "Why Liberals Win the Culture War."
For more on this month's sponsor, The Pepperdine Bible Lectures, click here.
48 min
January 05, 2016 Sam Jeffrey: Christians and Violence
Former CIA operative and current Criminal Justice professor Sam Jeffrey
joins the show to discuss Christians use of violence, why we shouldn't
try to fix the world, why Christians shouldn't withdraw from civil
leadership, and if pacifism is a salvation issue.

For more on this month's sponsor, The Pepperdine Bible Lectures, click here.
46 min
December 31, 2015 December Wrapup: Jonathan Storment
Jonathan Storment joins the show to discuss Rob Bell's novel, the
Zeitgeist of young America as communicated by Pete Holmes, Jonathan does
his Scot McKnight impersonation, why young Christians aren't interested
in discussing Heaven, how Santa Clause is real, Heavenly
Citizenship and all things December from the podcast.
57 min
December 28, 2015 Preston Sprinkle: Fight
Dr. Preston Sprinkle joins the show to discuss a Christian response to evil, the difference between pacifism vs. non-violence, and his book Fight.
44 min
December 21, 2015 Jeff Childers: Christmas
Church Historian Dr. Jeff Childers
discuss which Biblical account is the correct historical version of the
birth of Jesus, the origin of Santa Clause, Christmas lights, why we
give Christmas presents, and the evolution of Christmas throughout
church history.
41 min
December 14, 2015 Scot McKnight: The Heaven Promise
Dr. Scot McKnight
returns to the show to talk all things Heaven including Heavenly
Bodies, who is going to be there, how much we can really know about it,
resurrection and his new book The Heaven Promise.
39 min
December 07, 2015 Pete Holmes
Comedian Pete Holmes
joins the show to discuss reaching out to heathens, baptism by
immersion, formation through suffering, Hell, enlightenment, truth not
being fragile, coming to God through Pain, and Luke's wedding ring.
46 min
December 03, 2015 Rob Bell: Round Three
Rob Bell returns to the show for a brief discussion on writing a novel, bowling, how
leaders pass their issues onto their followers, why struggling
motivational speakers are more interesting than the A-Listers and giving
books away for free.
35 min