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The Christian Optimist
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"If You Can Keep It" - America at 250
Happy 250th America! In this episode discuss the greatness of the American Experiment on freedom, and particularly look at the greatest modern threat to America, the loss of virtue and faith. We will evaluate an argument made in Os Guinness's b...
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The Feminization of the Church
In this episode Pastor Raef digs into a passion topic of his, the Feminization of the Church. As stated, "Due to a complex web of historical, cultural, and ecclesiastical influences, modern evangelicalism has become increasingly feminized in it...
Pride Month - New Marketing on an Ancient Lie
In this episode, Pastor Raef navigates the theological claims of Pride Month. Specifically, he digs into the work of Judith Butler, an important figure in the history of the LGBTQ movement, and compares her claims with other more "ancient" clai...
The UFO Files
In this episode Pastor Raef thinks about the recent 'UFO Files' released by the government, and engages with four common responses on the topic of UFO's.Resourceshttps://www.newsweek.com/ufo-files-update-13-fighter-jets-cha...
Evangelizing Dads at the Abortion Clinic
This last week Pastor Raef engaged in two powerful conversations with two different men at the Abortion clinic. In these conversations you'll hear not only the types of discussions that happen outside the clinic, but you'll also gain insight on...