The Occult, Evil, and ‘Pejorative Magic’ – What’s Really Going On? w/ David Alnwick

✍️ Substack: If you'd rather read than listen, you can do so over on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠!🔍 Overview: Does Christianity reveal a knowable deity, or is it merely a powerful story?🤝 Support The Show 🤘⁠⁠⁠...

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🔍 Overview: In this episode of The Socratic Sessions, Samuel Devis speaks with Dale C. Allison Jr. about his book The Historical Christ and the Theological Jesus. Together, they explore how memory, l...

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🔍 Overview: Dale C. Allison Jr. argues that Jesus took his end-times beliefs literally. We explore how ancient views placed heaven above and hell below—and how early science pushed these ideas out of...

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🔍 Overview: Dale C. Allison Jr. casts doubt on efforts to extract a “pure” historical Jesus from the Gospels. Instead of hard facts, he argues we should treat them as memory-shaped impressions—insepa...

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🔍 Overview: Dale C. Allison Jr. explains why scholars keep producing conflicting portraits of Jesus. With contradictory Gospel accounts and diverse reactions during his lifetime, Jesus was never just...

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🔍 Overview: In this episode of The Socratic Sessions, Samuel Devis speaks with sociologist Phil Zuckerman about the myths surrounding secularism. Drawing from his book Society Without God, Zuckerman ...

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🔍 Overview: Phil Zuckerman explores how most people—outside of philosophy departments—don’t struggle to find meaning without religion. Meaning, he argues, is something we create.🤝 Support The Show �...

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🔍 Overview: Phil Zuckerman critiques the idea of a Christian resurgence, showing how long-term data contradicts the hype around a so-called religious revival in the West.🤝 Support The Show 🤘⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

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