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Two guys who like science and probably think too much, but also love God and love being His children, get together with a common understanding.This God they love is really confusing.How has the wo... more
FAQs about The OddFather Podcast:How many episodes does The OddFather Podcast have?The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.
March 17, 2024Ep 57: Trinity WeirdnessChris and Pete try to ask about this trinity thing. What is it? It’s not named in the bible but what have we made of it? It’s not a neat package but can it be understood? What gets lost when we get it wrong?...more16minPlay
March 10, 2024Ep 56: The Thomas ProblemWas ‘Doubting Thomas’ at the dentist? Why did he doubt? Why does it matter? Chris and Pete try to find the right questions, like why is this story even in the bible? And what happens if we choose NOT to believe? Is that a problem?...more15minPlay
March 03, 2024Ep 55: It's So TemptingWe think we know about the things we shouldn’t do, but are there good temptations? Or bad ones? Chris and Pete try to look but not see and ask questions about temptation. Is it our own fault? Is it so bad?...more14minPlay
February 25, 2024Ep 54: Childhood FaithIs it possible to go back to the faith of your childhood? Is it wise? And how do we be children… and mature people of faith… all at the same time? Join Chris and Pete as they get completely baffled and go camping instead....more14minPlay
February 18, 2024Ep 53: What Doesn't Science Get?Chris and Pete get themselves completely confused by asking one simple question. How can we understand what we can’t perceive? They speak of Gremlins and The Matrix and ask if science has the answers. And if it doesn’t, where are the answers? Take a deep breath and join them looking for things we don’t get....more20minPlay
February 11, 2024Ep 52: Are You a Living Thing?Christians bang on about ‘The living word’. Have we made it into something magical? Is it a mystical force? Is there MORE power in bible words or Jesus sayings? Chris and Pete ask some tough questions like, maybe it’s actually really simple and can we find a more effective way to live with the word?...more19minPlay
February 04, 2024Ep 51: War StoriesIs the Israel issue intractable? Chris and Pete take it on, head on because the problems in the middle east seem to have a distinctly religious flavour. Should they? Is this a war that God cares MORE about than others? How can we think, biblically, about the mess and what should I do about it?...more16minPlay
January 28, 2024Ep: 50 Is God Uncomfortable?Does life suck? How come we can’t get comfortable? And is it something God does? Deliberately? Or is discomfort OUR fault? Are you planning a comfortable retirement, or a comfortable life? Chris and Pete get uncomfortable asking this and more....more16minPlay
January 21, 2024Ep 49: We Are Boring and DullChris and Pete read from the late Mike Yaconelli and find out why he thinks churches should be frightening, challenging and not comfortable. But who is responsible? Is it us in the seats that make the place dull and boring? Can we stop playing safe? Or does playing it safe mean taking risks with each other?...more18minPlay
January 14, 2024Ep 48: What's With All The Symbolism?Chris and Pete are often baffled by the imagery and symbolism in the bible. Why can’t it just be a simple story? They talk Dragons, stop signs and science trying to find the meaning behind the myths. What happens when A plus B doesn’t equal C? Can symbols tear us apart? And if we don’t get the symbolism, what do we miss?...more22minPlay
FAQs about The OddFather Podcast:How many episodes does The OddFather Podcast have?The podcast currently has 108 episodes available.