The Bible Nerd Podcast

The Bible Nerd Podcast


Latest Episodes

Is Philosophy Biblical?
April 01, 2022

Description: The Bible sometimes warns us about the dangers of philosophy. But what does the Bible actually mean by philosophy? In this episode, we discuss what the Bible means when it tells us to avo

The Problem of Pre-framing in Biblical Interpretation
March 25, 2022

Did you know that many of your current ideas are influenced by information you already had? In marketing, there is a phenomenon known as "pre-framing" that can be very negatively influential when we a

What Most People Don’t Understand About Modern Creationists
March 18, 2022

In a recent conversation, it became clear to me that most people's idea of the creationist enterprise has not aged well in the last couple of decades. Many still believe creationism just is "anti-evol

I was wrong about Genesis 6...
March 10, 2022

Based on a listener question, I thought I would take the time to clarify an issue on which I have changed my view over the past few years. It's a controversial one! Who were the Sons of God in Genesis 6?! In this episode, I discuss what I used to believe,

The Art of Making Distinctions
March 03, 2022

It's SO very important, if we're doing to have meaningful dialogue with anyone, that we learn the careful art of making distinctions and listening well before responding. Why does it matter, and how c

What is the Best Case for Old Age Creationism?
February 27, 2022

Throughout the "What's with the Age of the Earth" series, we've mostly discussed why I take the young age creationist position. But a philosophically astute listener (and friend of mine!) asked me how

The Importance of Believing True Things [REVISITED]
February 17, 2022

“Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.” – Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn These days, it’s harder than ever to get to the bottom of the truth. Unfort

The "Terrifying Possibility" of Young Age Creationism
February 10, 2022

What would it mean for the world of science if, in fact, the young age creationist hermeneutic is true? That's the question Dr. William Lane Craig ponders in his new book. In this episode, we discuss

Scientific Evidence for Young Age Creationism
February 03, 2022

In this final episode of our current series on creation, we take a deeper look at what scientific evidence Christians can appeal to that shows consistency with the biblical data. This one is pretty interesting (and a little) technical, so buckle up!

Creation and the Philosophy of Science
January 27, 2022

As we continue our series on creation, we begin looking at the "M" in our "A.D.A.M." framework, talking about the many scientific evidences available to creationists. Before diving in, we first look a