Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
By Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae
A weekly podcast that offers Christian perspectives on some of the most significant issues facing today's church and culture. In each episode, hosts Scott Rae and Sean McDowell — professors at Biola University's Talbot School of Theology — draw upon biblical wisdom and insights from guest experts as they explore how Christians can thoughtfully and faithfully engage with cultural trends and current events.
Recent Episodes
Hell in the Bible: Eternal Torment or Annihilation? (with Paul Copan and Chris Date)
10 Mar 2026
Cultural Update: Talarico's Progressive Christianity; Epstein Files and Moral Unity; Supreme Court Backs Parental Rights
6 Mar 2026
The Virtues of Capitalism, Part 2 of 2
3 Mar 2026
Cultural Update: AI Date Cafe; Skincare for Toddlers; Questions on Youth Gender Treatment: Iranian Doctors and Nurses on Massacre
27 Feb 2026
Why Christians Should Not Be Leftists, Part 1 of 2
24 Feb 2026
Cultural Update: The Monetization of Loneliness; Hospital Ends Youth Gender Treatment; Alarming U.K. Abortion Data
20 Feb 2026
Finding Freedom in Jesus (with JP Foster)
17 Feb 2026
Cultural Update: Social Network for Bots; AI Revolution in Jobs; Science of Happiness
13 Feb 2026
Suffering and our Spiritual Lives (with Craig Keener)
10 Feb 2026
Cultural Update: $2 Million Gender Medicine Verdict; AI Boyfriends; Politics at the Grammys
6 Feb 2026
A Psychologist Watches "The Chosen" (with Liz Hall)
3 Feb 2026
Cultural Update: UK Revival Questioned; Child Safety on Social Media; Posthumous Sperm Retrieval
30 Jan 2026
Serving God Under Siege
27 Jan 2026
Cultural Update: "Looksmaxxing"; Grok's Sexual AI-Generated Images; Crime in Decline
23 Jan 2026
Why We are Protestants (with Fred Sanders)
20 Jan 2026
Cultural Update: Is 2026 the year of AI slop?; Iran protests; Transgender athlete bans
16 Jan 2026
Why The Church Still Matters Today (with Carmen Imes)
13 Jan 2026
Cultural Update: Religious Trends Ahead in 2026; Is Killing Organ Donors OK?; Near-Death Experiences
9 Jan 2026
What to Make of Alternative Medicine? (with Donal O'Mathuna)
6 Jan 2026
The Bible and The Use of Alcohol (with John Anthony Dunne)
30 Dec 2025
The American Religious Landscape (with Ryan Burge)
23 Dec 2025
Cultural Update: Disobeying Unlawful Orders; The Truth Physics Can No Longer Ignore; Rightward Shift Among Young Men
19 Dec 2025
The AI Revolution: Expert Roundtable
16 Dec 2025
Cultural update: Australia's Social Media Ban; Marijuana and Youth Health; Study on Charlie Kirk Death
12 Dec 2025
The Remarkable and Influential Life of Surgeon General Dr. C. Everett Koop
10 Dec 2025
Cultural Update: Jesus Bots; UCSD Education Crisis; The New Singlehood Dilemma; Guns in Church
6 Dec 2025
Biola's Commitment to Biblical Truth: A Conversation with President Corey
5 Dec 2025
Seeing Good in the World (with Tim Muehlhoff)
2 Dec 2025
The Cost of Ambition (with Miroslav Volf)
25 Nov 2025
Cultural Update: The Loneliness Epidemic; Tesla’s Robot Army; Why Orthodoxy is Surging in the U.S.
