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Episode 69 - God’s Will, Racist Grandparents, and Historical Christianity
Episode 69 - God’s Will, Racist Grandparents, and Historical Christianity
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Length:
50 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For this week's Ask Science Mike, we address the following questions: What philosophies shaped early Christianity? How do you know what is or is not “God’s will?” What is God’s mechanism of action? How do we deal with racism from friends and family?
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Here are some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper.
What philosophies shaped early Christianity?
Hellenistic Culture: The influence of Greek language, philosophy and culture on Jews and early Christians.
Backgrounds of Early Christianity
A History of God
Zealot
Misquoting Jesus
How Jesus Became God
What is God’s mechanism of action?
Finding God in the Waves
Grounded
Preproduction by Andrew Galucki.
Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin.
The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy.
You've got questions, he's got answers.
Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway.
You've got problems, he won't solve them,
But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face.
Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.
You're in charge of this program. All you have to do is submit a question using #asksciencemike on Twitter, YouTube, or Soundcloud. You can also submit questions anonymously on asksciencemike.com.
The easiest way to get new episodes is to subscribe on iTunes here.
Ask Science Mike is made possible by listeners like you. Learn more on our Patreon page.
Here are some resources on each answer if you'd like to dig deeper.
What philosophies shaped early Christianity?
Hellenistic Culture: The influence of Greek language, philosophy and culture on Jews and early Christians.
Backgrounds of Early Christianity
A History of God
Zealot
Misquoting Jesus
How Jesus Became God
What is God’s mechanism of action?
Finding God in the Waves
Grounded
Preproduction by Andrew Galucki.
Ask Science Mike is produced by Gregg Nordin.
The Ask Science Mike theme song was written, performed, and recorded by Jeb Bodiford. If you need original podcast music, he's your guy.
You've got questions, he's got answers.
Even though we may not understand he'll talk anyway.
You've got problems, he won't solve them,
But he'll talk and talk and talk until he's blue in the face.
Science, faith, and life - Ask Science Mike.
Released:
May 30, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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