Join us in this thought-provoking podcast episode as we delve deep into the fascinating world of particle physics and theology. Our guest, Dr. Andrew Pinsent, a renowned physicist and theologian, takes us on a journey to understand the enigmatic "God Particle" and its profound significance. We'll explore what the God Particle really is, why it matters to our understanding of the universe, and the intriguing theological implications it holds. The God Particle, scientifically known as the Higgs boson, was discovered at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, in 2012. Dr. Pinsent wi ..read more

With the media focus being on the war in Israel, its easy to nearly forget their is still a war going on in Ukraine. Societies, civilizations, and wars can never be fully understood without adding the context of belief. Religion and world view are always at the core. Ukraine and Russia are no different, even though their history is long and complex. Ukraine is a nation with a rich tapestry of religious traditions and a history steeped in resilience. In this land, where faith has often been a source of unity and solace, it has also been a battlefield of beliefs, entangled with political, cultur ..read more

In this episode, we delve into one of the most notorious chapters in American criminal history – the Son of Sam case. David Berkowitz, the infamous serial killer, terrorized New York City in the 1970s. His capture in August 1977 marked the end of his reign of terror, leading to his imprisonment and conviction for multiple murders. The Son of Sam case still sends chills down our spines, but it also raises thought-provoking questions about redemption, evil, and the human psyche. Episode guest is Dr. Michael Capperelli, author of the recently released book 'Monster Mirror,' written after spending ..read more

Women in the church, race, and slavery. In this thought-provoking episode we dive deep into the perception of modern-day Christianity in the Western world. Join us as we challenge the stereotypes that paint Christianity as primarily Caucasian and often criticized for its treatment of women within the church. Contrary to these misconceptions, we explore the historical roots of Christianity, where early Christians were far from being primarily Caucasian, and the faith was even humorously mocked as the "religion of women and children" due to its female-dominated followers. Additionally, we tackle ..read more

The Science and Security Board of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists have the Doomsday clock at 90 seconds until Midnight; the end of mankind. The current conflict in Israel not yet factored in, but will most likely move the clock even closer. Paul and Christina Jeyasingh, authors of 'We're in the Endgame: Making Sense of the Coming Biblical Prophecies in Revelation,' explain how prophecies in the Bible seem to indicate an immanent cascade of world catastrophes as well. However, learn how these predictions of doom are actually a cause for great hope. 'We're in the Endgame: Making Sense of t ..read more

Victor Jackson shares insights of her life as a Christian both personally as well as throughout her career. She candidly shares her struggle with often being misrepresented and blacklisted by Hollywood for her stance on Christian values as well as her recent battle with cancer. Victoria is best remembered for her six-year stint (1986-1992) on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" (SNL). Before her rise to fame on SNL, Victoria caught attention with her unique stand-up routines on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson," often showcasing her performing handstands while reciting poetry. After studying a ..read more

The Neil Haley Show, Neil “The Media Giant” Haley, and David Hollenbach interview Ken McMullen. The Neil Haley Show is heard in over 180 countries and has over 3 million listeners a week. The Neil Haley Show is syndicated on 150+ stations. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/becomingoutlaws/message ..read more

Fazale (Fuz) Rana is the CEO and president of Reasons to Believe (RTB). Fuz explains the complexity of the design in a single living cell while Ken ponders where dust comes from. Hear the amazing journey from being a Muslim microbiologist to leading one of the nations top Christian ministries in apologetics regarding faith and natural science. This engaging conversation will strengthen your faith as well as a great episode to pass along to a faith sceptic in your life who is interested in science. Fuz graduated from West Virginia State College with a BS in chemistry and went on to earn a PhD i ..read more

The New Testament's profound impact is undeniable, yet it still elicits numerous questions about its history and context. The complexities surrounding the canon's genesis can be puzzling for modern-day readers. In 'Creating the Canon', Benjamin P. Laird sheds light on pivotal queries concerning the New Testament's origins and veracity. Holding a PhD from the University of Aberdeen, Benjamin P. Laird is an esteemed associate professor of biblical studies at the John W. Rawlings School of Divinity, Liberty University. Some of his notable works include The Pauline Corpus in Early Christianity, 40 ..read more

Does Life Have Meaning? Dr. Craig Hefner joins Becoming Outlaws to discuss this topic in light of his latest book, 'Kierkegaard and the Changelessness of God: A Defense of Classical Immutability.' Craig A. Hefner (PhD, Wheaton College Graduate School) is the Head of School at Covenant School in Huntington, WV. His work has appeared in publications such as the International Journal of Systematic Theology and the Oxford Handbook of the Bible in America.becomingoutlaws.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/becomingoutlaws/message ..read more