All Rise - Embrace the Truth https://embracethetruth.org Embrace the Truth by Abdu Murray Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:32:12 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/embracethetruth.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/cropped-triqueta_.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 All Rise - Embrace the Truth https://embracethetruth.org 32 32 213625847 Chloe Cole on Gender Affirming Care, Faith, and Finding Hope https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/chloe-cole-on-gender-affirming-care-faith-and-finding-hope/ Mon, 17 Mar 2025 20:31:42 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4813 Chloe Cole has lived a full lifetime in her 20 years. She joins the podcast to discuss the tumultuous early years of her life and the cultural and political trends and pressures impacting developing young girls and boys today.

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]]> 4813 Live Q&A from MIT: Transgender Inclusion, Denominations, Judaism, and More! | Ep 74 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/live-mit-transgender-inclusion/ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 16:04:46 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4708 Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) pepper a Christian evangelist with questions about transgenderism and more.

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]]> 4708 Live at MIT: Is Christian Exclusivity a Loving Truth or Hateful Intolerance? | Ep 73 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/live-at-mit-is-christian-exclusivity-a-loving-truth-or-hateful-intolerance-ep-73/ Mon, 10 Feb 2025 15:58:29 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4705 "All roads lead to God." "Live your truth." "Do what makes you happy." These truisms of the modern world lend themselves to the idea that the traditional Christian idea which states Jesus is "the only way" is intolerant and unloving.

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]]> 4705 Ex-Muslim Answers Questions about Islam, Salvation, and the Qur’an vs the Bible | Ep 72 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/ex-muslim-answers-questions-about-islam-salvation-and-the-quran-vs-the-bible-ep-72/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 19:22:12 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4639 A former Muslim turned Christian is challenged on his views of Islam, Salvation, and how the Bible stands up against the Qur'an.

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]]> 4639 Is There Any Hope for American Politics? With Michael Wear https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/is-there-any-hope-for-american-politics-with-michael-wear/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 20:30:08 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4635 There is something wrong with American politics, something deep and foundational. Is there hope for politics? Is there hope for politically-engaged Christians? According to Michael Wear, the answer is yes!

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]]> 4635 Questioning Christmas: Where is the Prophecy About the “Nazarene”? Responding to Bart Ehrman | Ep 69 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/questioning-christmas-where-is-the-prophecy-about-the-nazarene-responding-to-bart-ehrman-ep-69/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 16:15:37 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4576 Did the Gospel author Matthew make up the prophecy about the "Nazarene"? If not, then why can it not be found in the Old Testament?

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]]> 4576 Is Hope Hardwired? And Other Things We Wonder About with Andy Bannister | Ep 68 https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/is-hope-hardwired-and-other-things-we-wonder-about-with-andy-bannister-ep-68/ Tue, 19 Nov 2024 18:55:37 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=4481 Why do we prefer stories about good prevailing, or the defeat of selfishness? Is this just evolution or something else? We talk with Dr Andy Bannister to find out!

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]]> 4481 All Rise: Does Nature’s Beauty Point to a Creator? With Xandra Grieme https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/all-rise-does-natures-beauty-point-to-a-creator-with-xandra-grieme/ Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:35:19 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2920 The world is full of wonders, both mysterious and beautiful. Do we have reasons to believe that this beauty points to anything beyond itself? Our special guest, Xandra Grieme, says that when it comes to beauty, there may be more than meets the eye. Xandra Grieme is an apologist, speaker, and curator for the Museum […]

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]]> 2920 All Rise: The Toughest Question Abdu’s Been Asked? LIVE Q&A at UCF https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/all-rise-the-toughest-question-abdus-been-asked-live-qa-at-ucf/ Mon, 08 Jan 2024 14:59:21 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2902 After Abdu’s message at the University of Central Florida, several students came forward to ask their most pressing questions in a live Q&A. Listen in as Abdu fields questions on sexuality, slavery and gender in the Bible, the toughest question he’s ever received, and what it means to be a disciple.

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]]> 2902 All Rise: Is Christianity Dangerous and Delusional? LIVE at the University of Central Florida https://embracethetruth.org/podcasts/all-rise-is-christianity-dangerous-and-delusional-live-at-the-university-of-central-florida/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:56:10 +0000 https://embracethetruth.org/?p=2892 The late physicist, philosopher, and atheist Victor Stenger once said, “Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.” This is a popular notion today, especially in the West, where Christianity and the Bible are often blamed for anti-scientific superstitions, terrorism, racism, and sexism, among other maladies. But is this correct? Abdu confronts […]

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