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  • Objective Vs. Subjective Morality and the Bible.

    In this episode, Walt and Mike talk about whether Morality is Objective or Subjective, Immanuel Kant's famous thought experiment, the utility of Old Testament Law, and if the Bible supports Subjective Morality.


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    55 min
  • So you're a Christian, now what? - Mere Christianity Chapter 10
    We have reached the last chapter of the second book of Mere Christianity be C.S. Lewis. In this chapter Lewis writes about how we grow closer to Christ and develop our relationship with him. He also addresses some of the common objections to Christianity Atheists often have. Join us as we discuss what Lewis meant and how it applies to our lives. 
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    31 min
  • Rules for Life
    You have probably heard about Jordan Petersons 12 rules for life. Well in this episode Walt and Mike go over their own rules for life that they wrote almost two years ago and forgot about until now. 
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    1 hr 7 min
  • Becoming a Mature Christian
    What does it mean to be a Mature Christian? What are the signs of spiritual maturity? What does the Bible say about Maturity? Walt and Mike discuss what it means to "grow up" when it comes to our walk with God. And some of the ways they looked at maturity as they grew up.
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    49 min
  • What happens when we repent? - Mere Christianity chapter 9
    Walt and Mike go through chapter 9 of Mere Christianity. Although they thought they were in chapter 8 so don't get confused if they call it chapter 8.
    The chapter is titled "the Perfect Penitent". In this Chapter C.S. Lewis goes into why is doesn't matter if you understand how Jesus took away our sins; why we must repent; what it means to repent; and much more. 
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    44 min
  • Gratitude amidst Suffering

    There's no denying the evil in the world. Suffering is all around us and yet every year we gather together on the last Thursday of November to be thankful for what we have. How can we be grateful in spite of our suffering? Why should we even bother trying? Walter and Mikel have a great discussion about how and why we should be grateful at thanksgiving this year.


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    47 min
  • Living with Intention
    We revisit our most popular topic: How to live intentionally. Join us as we try to figure out the best way to go through life and why the things that seem the least important are usually the most important.
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    46 min
  • The best way for Christians to reach Agnostics.
    Christians have all sorts of different ministry tactics. Some of them are more effective than others, and some might even cause more harm than good. How can we effectively reach those who are unsure of God? We are joined by Taylor Whiteside, a former agnostic turned Christian, to discuss all of these topics and more.
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    53 min
  • Mere Christianity - 8

    Chapter 8 of Mere Christianity is here! We have finally reached the famous Trilemma argument where Lewis says Jesus must be either Lunatic, Liar, or Lord. Is this argument as good as some people think it is? Also, how can God be all good, all knowing, and all powerful if evil exists in the world? We talk about all of this and more!


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    39 min
  • The difference between Identity & Personality

    Is there a difference between identity and personality? Are personality tests actually helpful? Can a person change their identity?

    Walter and Mikel discuss personality tests, gender identity, personal growth and more in this weeks episode of Talking with Intention.


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    43 min

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Analytic conversations towards intentional Christian growth. Hosted by Mikel Collins and Walter Somerville. Our goal is to assist you in your search for a fulfilling life by being open and honest about our own. Join us as we try our best to have conversations worth having.