Think Theism

By RC TAMU

Belief in God does not have to be based on blind faith. Think Theism explores the rational basis for Christianity as well as the intellectual life of Christian students and faculty at Texas A&M Un... more

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The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.

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September 28, 2020 OT Controversy 1: How did we get the Old Testament?
Confronting Old Testament Controversy 1: Zach discusses the text of the Old Testament (Tanakh) including the primary text types; the Septuagint, the Masoretic text as well as the most important manuscripts, including codex Leningradensis as well as the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered in Qumran. Next Zach discusses textual transmission and the questions of editorial activity […]
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57min
September 07, 2020 What Do We Do With the Old Testament? w/ Dr. Micah Green
Despite being the majority of the Bible, the Old Testament remains a difficult and sometime perplexing corpus of writing. With ancient laws, long histories, and confusing prophecies, we are often left wondering…what do we do with the Old Testament? We kick off our Fall 2020 semester with guest speaker Dr. Micah Green to address the […]
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47min
March 30, 2020 Paul, Justification, and Sin: a Ratio Christi Roundtable
In this audio from the vault, Jace leads a conversation about what St. Paul meant by justification and how that influences our view of sin and Christs’s wo Subscribe to the Think Theism podcast on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or thinktheism.org Disclaimer: Think Theism is an independent podcast produced in association with Ratio Christi TAMU. The opinions, perspectives, and beliefs expressed in individual episodes […]
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54min
March 23, 2020 The Genealogical Adam & Eve – an interview w/ Dr. Joshua Swamidass
Zach and Andrew interview Dr. Joshua Swamidass about his new book The Genealogical Adam & Eve which aims to show that a literal Adam & Eve is fully compatible with the contemporary evolutionary account of human origins. Video of the interview: https://youtu.be/HKZxPXiF9rA Resources mentioned during or relevant to the episode “The Genealogical Adam & Eve” […]
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33min
March 16, 2020 Interview w/ Dr. Joshua Swamidass (Part 2)
Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Joshua Swamidass. We discuss some of the particulars of why neo-Darwinianism is no longer the reigning paradigm in contemporary evolutionary biology. Swamidass argues that the deficiencies intelligent design theorists point to have been acknowledged (and addressed) as early as the 1960s. In particular, “Haldane’s dilemma” which was proposed […]
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29min
March 09, 2020 Interview w/ Dr. Joshua Swamidass (Part 1)
Part 1 of our interview with Dr. Joshua Swamidass. We discuss Dr. Swamidass’s journey from young-earth creationism to “affirming evolutionary science”. We also address the role evolution has played in some high profile deconversions from Christianity. Stay tuned for Part 2 and Part 3 of our interview where we discuss the particulars of intelligent design […]
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21min
March 02, 2020 Darwinism Devolving – an interview w/ Dr. Michael Behe
Zach and Andrew interview Dr. Michael J. Behe, professor of Biological Sciences at Lehigh University and Senior Fellow at Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture. We discuss Dr. Behe’s work in the intelligent design movement with his book trilogy Darwin’s Black Box, Edge of Evolution, and Darwin Devolves. Next, we revisit the past with […]
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40min
February 28, 2020 “God and/or Evolution?” – Dr. Michael Behe vs Dr. Joshua Swamidass (Veritas 2020)
Dr. Michael Behe and Dr. Joshua Swamidass debate evolution, intelligent design, and which way the evidence points.
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1h 37min
February 17, 2020 Veritas 2020 Final Reminder
Veritas Forum 2020 “God and/or Evolution?” is on Feb 20, 2020 at 7pm in Rudder Theatre. Featured speakers are Dr. Michael Behe and Dr. Joshua Swamidass. Get free tickets at tx.ag/VERITAS2020
Before the Debate, meet Dr. Swamidass: We will be hosting a brown bag lunch discussion with Dr. Swamidass about his new book The Genealogical Adam & Eve which aims to show a literal Adam & Eve is compatible with evolutionary theory. 12:00pm in MSC 2300B (Bethancourt)
After the Debate, meet Dr. Behe: We will be hosting a Discussion Room to talk about the debate and Dr. Behe will be answering questions. 9:00pm in Rudder Tower 601.
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2min
February 17, 2020 “Aquinas & Quantum Theory” w/ Fr. Robert Verrill
Fr. Robert Verrill (Baylor University) joins us to discuss the implications of contemporary quantum theory with Thomistic metaphysics. The premise may seem bizarre. St. Thomas Aquinas (i) lived 700 years before the advent of quantum theory, (ii) believed in a geocentric cosmos, and (iii) believed that earth, air, fire, and water were the only four […]
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1h 10min

FAQs about Think Theism:

How many episodes does Think Theism have?

The podcast currently has 144 episodes available.