John interacts with a lecture on New Testament Critical Scholarship and discusses the overreaching process of critical thinking. There are positives and negatives to a critical approach that Christians should understand with a balanced examination of all evidence.
John talks with documentary filmmaker John Follis about his movie “Leaving God”. John explains why he left religion and is now among the upcoming group of non-believers known as the Nones.
John is a guest on The Bible Says What!? podcast with host Michael Wiseman. They discuss the topics of Science, God killing children and God’s power. Michael’s podcast is available at thebiblesayswhat.podbean.com
John talks with author Greg Hall on his book Rethinking Rest and the true meaning of biblical rest. What is the Sabbath? How do we understand what Jesus means to give us rest? Greg can be reached at his website RethinkingScripture.com
John talks with former atheist and professor of philosophy, Dr. John Wise of the podcast “The Christian Atheist”. The discussion focuses on Dr. Wise’s conversion from atheism to Christianity and whether philosophy and science are compatible.
John discusses objective morality with Scott Forschler, a former philosophy professor and atheist. Where does morality come from? Does “good” really exist?
John is a student of Religion, Theology, Biblical Studies, and Classical Studies, as well as a filmmaker. Through studying world religions, history and philosophy, he has become a well-balanced teacher, speaker, presenter, and advocate of Christianity. His attempts at engaging in civil dialogue with non-believers have been appreciated in debating the existence of God, historical Christianity, and the competency of the Christian faith. After spending many years in the Creative and Internet industries, John decided to use his skills in directing and producing the documentary movie My Week in Atheism. This film is an up-close encounter with modern atheism in an attempt to learn while focusing on the reality of two opposing worldviews with his friend, and atheist talk show host, David Smalley.
John is currently in the process of completing a Master’s degree in Christian & Classical Studies (Knox Theological Seminary), he holds a Bachelor’s degree in Religion, minor in Biblical Studies (Liberty University), and an Associate’s degree in Practical Theology (Christ For the Nations Institute). He is also a member of the academic Society of Biblical Literature, and American Academy of Religion.
John is available for speaking engagements as well as debates, feel free to contact him for more information or feedback on the show.
John Christy is a guest on the YouTube Podcast, “Created in the Image of God” with host Wade Fransson. Join John as he unpacks his ideas about the nature of the Soul, Heaven, and Hell. Explore the profound significance of diverse perspectives and their intrinsic value to our understanding of these timeless concepts.
John Christy is a guest on the YouTube Podcast, “Created in the Image of God” with host Wade Fransson. Wade interviews John on his documentary film My Week in Atheism.
There are popular opinions that challenge the authority of the Biblical Canon and in doing so challenge Christian doctrine. In specific, the most common is
I see repeatedly from Genesis to Revelation that man is given the ability to choose (free will) his path of faith, sin, and servitude within God’s sovereignty and that as a result man is held accountable for those choices.
The literary form of Genesis alone leans toward poetic more than historic. That doesn’t mean it isn’t history, it’s just very well told history through a poetic form, and not a point-by-point historical reference book.
This Neronian persecution was not a punishment for crimes committed, though he made attempts to blame Christians for the fires in Rome, this was a hatred for a group of people because of their beliefs.
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