Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
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.
Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture
Cultural Update: Resurrected as a chatbot; Young men falling behind; IVF followup
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Sean McDowell, Scott Rae
This week, Sean and Scott discuss:
- A murdered teenager was resurrected as a chatbot, raising ethical and theological concerns about AI misuse.
- A Harvard study suggests that race matters less than it used to for achieving the American dream, with economic mobility improving for Black Americans.
- Young men in America are falling behind in education, employment, and mental health, facing a crisis of purpose and increasing isolation.
- Listener question: ethical dilemmas around IVF, including the moral treatment of frozen embryos.
- Listener question: How Christians can uphold Sunday worship in light of the Sabbath command being fulfilled in Christ.
The short film Scott mentions can be viewed here.
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Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith and Culture is a podcast from Talbot School of Theology at Biola University, which offers degrees both online and on campus in Southern California.
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