Solomon's Knot

SK welcomes Robert Pearce, an ex-New Ager turned follower of Jesus. In this special bonus episode, we will unpack topics ranging from greek mythology, Christianity and the early church, and Robert’s journey from unbelief to sonship.

• Plato on Socrates: https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/plato/

• Schopenhauer: https://iep.utm.edu/schopenh/

• "The Replacement gODS" (Documentary): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PxHM7FeN1k8

• For apologetics and more: https://4campus.org/questions

Scriptures: John 8:34, 8:36, Romans 5:15-21, Genesis 50:20

Guest contributor Damian Juarez reviews SK’s greatest moments, including bonus features and more for your listening pleasure. This episode marks the finale of Solomon's Knot podcast and nearly 2 years of outreach ministry at NC State.

Links (in order):

• Solomon's Knot - E15 - Part 1: The Multiverse, New Age, and Ancient Aliens (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/fLhrV4siNsY

• Solomon's Knot - E16 - Part 2: The Multiverse, New Age, and Ancient Aliens (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/fLhrV4siNsY

• “Voices”:

  • Robbie: https://soundcloud.com/4campus/robbie-ncsu-432021

  • Shelby: https://soundcloud.com/4campus/shelby-unc-582021

  • Dylan: https://soundcloud.com/4campus/dylan-752021

• Solomon's Knot - E07 - Human origins, the Exodus, and free will vs predeterminism: https://youtu.be/gLEGcUX-sqY

• Solomon's Knot - E18 - The Daniel Generation, finding healthy companions, and personality tests: https://youtu.be/DUU7sZYniX8

• Resources:

  • "Surviving Religion 101" by Michael Kruger: https://a.co/d/7d7SkzG

  • "My Son Rising: Letters to a Fatherless Generation" by Jason Deramo: https://a.co/d/idEkBHK

  • InspiringPhilosophy: https://youtube.com/@InspiringPhilosophy

  • "Read anything... read books from different perspectives." - Dylan/Damian

Scriptures: Matthew 25:31-46, Hebrews 6:4-6, Jeremiah 29:4-10, Jeremiah 17:10, Hebrews 4:12-13, John 11, Philippians 2:1-4, Titus 3:5

SK welcomes back Harold Silva, our most downloaded guest contributor and university student. In this episode, we’ll be unpacking the ultra-popular TV series, “The Chosen", including discussions on the Pauline epistles, and a host of topics affecting young people on campus and in the culture.

• “The Chosen” (2023) TV series: https://watch.angelstudios.com/

• “Left Behind” books: https://tyndale.com/sites/leftbehind/

• IgniteGenerations (visit 4campus.org/community page for more details)

• Miracles & Atheists: https://miraclesandatheists.com/

• Francis Chan - https://crazylove.org/

• Solomon's Knot - E13 - "Sex Week", sin, and salvation (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/agwLJwt1YCo

• Solomon's Knot - E02 - Student life during COVID, evolutionary theory, and finding community (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/YiKRAUA42Yc

• "My Son Rising: Letters to a Fatherless Generation" by Jason Deramo: https://a.co/d/idEkBHK

*Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 13, John 7:2-4, Matthew 12:46-50, Galatians 3:23, Romans 3:23-27, John 1:1-5. Matthew 24, Acts 1:10, Matthew 25:31-46, Philippians 3:5, Acts 9, Philippians 3:8, Proverbs 1, 1 Corinthians 15:33 (see Menander)

SK welcomes back Jacob Dozier, a student of Divinity and the most popularly viewed guest on YouTube. In this episode, we will explore the problem of evil from the context of Job, including evil (where it emerged), the nature of suffering, and popular arguments from philosophical and theological vantage points. (Special bonus segment towards the end).

• "My Son Rising: Letters to a Fatherless Generation" by Jason Deramo: https://a.co/d/idEkBHK

• BibleProject (Job): https://bibleproject.com/podcast/wisdom-series-job-part-1/

• Jordan Peterson v. Sam Harris Debate: https://youtu.be/jey_CzIOfYE?t=3262

• "The Case for Christ" by Lee Strobel: https://a.co/hRa8aXK

• "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer: https://a.co/emM7o03

• Solomon's Knot - E09 - What is the Gospel? (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/a-8mhhQzvDg

*Scriptures: Romans 8, Revelation 21, Matthew 16:18, Matthew 22:36-40, John 15:13

SK welcomes back Jacob Dozier, a student of Divinity and the most popularly viewed guest on YouTube. In this episode, we will explore the problem of evil from the context of Job, including evil (where it emerged), the nature of suffering, and popular arguments from philosophical and theological vantage points. (Special bonus segment towards the end).

• BibleProject (Job): https://bibleproject.com/podcast/wisdom-series-job-part-1/

• Jordan Peterson v. Sam Harris Debate: https://youtu.be/jey_CzIOfYE?t=3262

• "The Case for Christ" by Lee Strobel: https://a.co/hRa8aXK

• "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer: https://a.co/emM7o03

• Solomon's Knot - E09 - What is the Gospel? (Podcast Episode): https://youtu.be/a-8mhhQzvDg

*Scriptures:

Romans 8, Revelation 21, Matthew 16:18, Matthew 22:36-40, John 15:13

This episode hosts several members of Trinicy, an organization providing Biblical mentorship and education for people navigating life's toughest battles. We will unpack several issues involving conservatism, what it is and what it's not, including practical applications for students on the campus. (*Please review the previous podcast episode for more details on Trinicy and how you can get connected to their team).

• Trinicy.org: https://trinicy.org

  • Statement on Conservatism: http://www.trinicy.org/statement-on-conservatism.html

• Solomon's Knot - E16: Part 2 - The Multiverse, New Age, and Ancient Aliens" (Podcast Episode)

• NASA: James Webb Space Telescope Photos - https://www.nasa.gov/webbfirstimages/

• Evolution News: "Over 500 Scientists Proclaim Their Doubts About Darwin’s Theory of Evolution" by Robert L. Crowther, II

*Scriptures: 1 Corinthians 15:3-7, Psalm 19:1, Hebrews 11:3, Job 9:8, Job 26:7, Psalm 139:13, Genesis 1:29, Romans 1

SK interviews Merzamie Clark, founder and executive director of TRINICY. This episode unpacks issues of theological conservatism, intersectionality, and biblical mentorship for students on the campus.

• Trinicy.org: https://trinicy.org

  • Statement on Conservatism: http://www.trinicy.org/statement-on-conservatism.html

• PragerU: https://www.prageru.com/

*Note: if you're feeling pressured for your faith and need legal counsel, please reach out to ACLJ: https://aclj.org/

This episode highlights testimonies from our most recent Outreach Day on NC State. For ministry updates and more, please check out the following resources:

• IgniteGenerations: https://ignitegenerations.org

• The God Test: https://theGodtest.org

  "Voices" - Faraz (NCSU) - 8/13/2022: https://soundcloud.com/4campus/faraz-8-13-22

*Thank you everyone for your faithful support and partnership these past few years.

SK welcomes Leah Marie Carson from Lens of Faith Ministries to discuss issues involving gender, faith, and the dignity of human life, including various topics of morality in today's culture. (See Part 1 for earlier discussion).

• Bible:

  • Order a Free Paper Bible (The United States Bible Society, Inc.): https://www.usbiblesociety.com/free-bible-order-form

  • YouVersion Bible App: https://www.youversion.com/the-bible-app/

• Leah Marie Carson:

  • Website: https://leahmariecarson.com/

  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelensoffaith/

• Outreach Day!

  Saturday, August 13, 2022 @ 12:00pm

  (Location: Starbucks at NC State University, outside Talley Student Union or University Bookstore)

• Solomon's Knot - E19: Part 1: Gender, faith, and morality (Cross-Over w/ Lens of Faith) (Podcast Episode)

Scriptures: Matthew 5:46-47, Matthew 28:16-20, 1 Peter 3:15, Matthew 10:22, Matthew 6, Genesis 50:20, Matthew 18:6

SK welcomes Leah Marie Carson from Lens of Faith Ministries to discuss issues involving gender, faith, and the dignity of human life, including various topics of morality in today's culture.

• Leah Marie Carson:

  • Website: https://leahmariecarson.com/

  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelensoffaith/

• Ignite National Summit (July 28-30): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ignite-national-summit-tickets-299307736497

• Outreach Day!

  Saturday, August 13, 2022 @ 12:00pm

  (Location: Starbucks at NC State University, outside Talley Student Union or University Bookstore)

• National Library of Medicine: "The role of online social networking on deliberate self-harm and suicidality in adolescents: A systematized review of literature" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6278213/

• "Foxes Book of Martyrs" by John Foxe: https://amzn.com/dp/0882708759

Scriptures: Matthew 6:22-24, Romans 12:1-2, 9, Matthew 5, Romans 3:10, Psalm 14:1, 1 Peter 3:15, James 5:16, Galatians 6:2, Ephesians 4:5-6