The Brian Dainsberg Podcast

Socialism is back. In this month's episode, attorney Jake Curtis joins us to unpack what’s driving the socialist resurgence in America, what it would cost an average family, and what five biblical truths have to say about it.

Online sports betting is now a mainstream part of American life — but what's actually happening inside FanDuel and DraftKings is designed to make sure you lose. This week, we pull back the curtain on a $120 billion industry and ask the question beneath the odds: where are you really putting your trust? Resources: Everybody...

(Originally Published on January 15, 2022) Interest in socialism waxes and wanes like a teenage infatuation. “He loves me. He loves me not.” This episode will extract five reasons we all should be wary of this idea that never seems to go away. Resources: Socialism: The Failed Idea That Never Dies – Kristian Niemietz

(Originally Published on December 15, 2021) Satisfying personal desires has become the definition of the “good life.” Follow this notion far enough and it leads to distorted definitions that end in moral chaos. If you want to understand cancel culture, you've got to start here. This episode will explain five outcomes of this approach to...

(Originally Published on November 15, 2021) Satisfying personal desires has become the definition of the “good life.” Follow this notion far enough and it leads to distorted definitions that end in moral chaos. If you want to understand cancel culture, you've got to start here. Resources: The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural...

Forgiveness sounds simple—until you actually have to do it. This episode will unpack why our culture gets forgiveness wrong, why it’s so hard for us personally, and how the cross reshapes everything. If you’ve ever wrestled with letting go, this conversation might be the doorway to real freedom. Resources: Forgive: Why Should I and How...

It can be very difficult to ascertain a single plotline in a book as large as the Bible. But there is one. In this “out of the box” episode, you'll hear the story of the Bible in 15 minutes.

A former Hollywood actor recently made a splash, sort of, in the Christian digital world when he announced his support for “annihilationism.” It's a word many are likely unfamiliar with. So what is this view? And does it make sense of the biblical witness? Resources: Hell Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents Eternal Punishment – Christopher W....

Don't human beings have to have free will in order for love to be authentic? What role does God have in securing the love of his creatures? Welcome to a big, deep topic. Resources: God Reforms Hearts: Rethinking Free Will and the Problem of Evil – Thaddeus Williams

More than one billion people around the world speak English as a second language. But they don't speak it well and live in cultures where information is passed along orally. So how do we get God's Word into their minds and hearts? Special guest Ian Bultman will help explain that and how you are or...