GEORGE FOX TALKS

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Accessible and academically driven discussion on the topics of theology, wellness, culture, and travel. This podcast is presented by faculty and friends of George Fox University in Newberg, OR.

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Is THIS the key to defending the Christian Faith?

Oct 29 2024 33 mins

Brian talks with apologist Andrew del Rio about the experience of doubt in a life of faith. What are Christian parents supposed to do when their children begin to evaluate faith for themselves? What does the Bible say about doubt, and is it a sin? Is apologetics really about defending the faith, or is it about helping Christians to navigate their own questions? Dr. Andrew del Rio d

A White Biblical Scholar and Black Theologian on Race and Theology!

Oct 15 2024 36 mins

Old Testament scholar Dr. Brian Doak talks “sista-matic” theology with public theologian and author Ekemini Uwan. Why are ordinary Christians sometimes suspicious of trained theologians? How does racial identity affect the way people study and teach theology - particularly what is perceived as “normative” theology? How can we think about “whiteness” or “blackness” f

Real talk about race...and the Bible...at the same time?!

Oct 01 2024 33 mins

Public theologian Ekemini Uwan and Christian activist Jason Fileta discuss the significance of this moment in United States history: a woman of color has been nominated by the Democratic Party to run for the Presidency. They discuss Shirley Chisholm, the first black woman to run for president in 1972, and the impact Kamala Harris' running in 2024 will have on young women of every d

Is THIS our Real Problem with Voting?

Sep 17 2024 35 mins

Brian talks with political advisor & author Michael Wear about the moral weight of the American vote. If the average American is really opposed to inflammatory campaign strategies and provocative public discourse, why do we keep seeing increasingly harsh political ads and growing polarization? Does moral knowledge have a place in our government? Where can a Christian find a hom

George Fox Talks: SEASON 4 TRAILER

George Fox Talks brings you smart, Christian perspectives on our wild world and our place in it as people of faith. Politics and theology, ethics and big tech, loving God and loving your neighbor—tune in to hear professors, spiritual leaders, and faithful friends challenge and sharpen your thoughts on these topics and more.If you enjoy listening to the George Fox Talks podcast an

Why Christians Must Pay Attention to Artificial Intelligence

Aug 13 2024 22 mins

In this reissue episode, Sho and Brian dig into theology and tech. AI is booming and we’re on the verge of significant integration between our bodies and our technology (read: Neuralink). In response to this new era of consciousness, it’s time for Christians to revisit the eternal values and principles found in scripture and allow our reactions to be shaped by the things that d

Are Christians Ready for a FEMALE President?

Aug 06 2024 29 mins

With the first female VPOTUS in history running in the US presidential race, Lindsey and Brian dig into the cultural implications of electing a woman as the executive head of our nation. Does competency speak louder than identity? Do thoughtful Christians need to step away from their moderate political posture and start picking sides? How can we avoid an anti-intellectual attitude

Does Trump Believe God actually SAVED him?

Jul 30 2024 26 mins

Messianic hopefulness, substitutionary sacrifice, spiritual forces at work—Brian and Jason unpack the theological imagery being harnessed in the continually evolving presidential campaign rhetoric. As people with ultimate allegiance to Jesus Christ, what pitfalls should Christians look out for during this race and what is our counter-cultural social & political responsibility

HOW Christians need to prepare for the new phase of American politics

Jul 09 2024 31 mins

On the heels of an unsettling presidential debate, Christian activist Jason Fileta and Old Testament scholar Dr. Brian Doak come to grips with the political state of our nation and ask the question on many hearts this election season: how should Christians faithfully engage & participate when we can't find a political home? They talk about lobbying, considering the marginalized

SEASON 3 FINALE—Want a Special FREE George Fox Talks Gift?

Apr 23 2024 7 mins

Thank you for joining us during this third season of the George Fox Talks podcast!To receive your special George Fox Talks gift, send an email to [email protected] and tell us something about yourself, what you enjoy about the show, or feedback for next season. Be sure to include your mailing address!We look forward to what’s coming and hope to hear from you soon.If you en