The Renton Rathbun Show

The Renton Rathbun Show

Unscripted, unedited, and raw, the “Renton Rathbun Show” is designed to equip parents and grandparents to defend their families against worldviews that have been raised up against the knowledge of God. Using guest experts and a little bit sarcasm, the Renton Rathbun Show tackles malicious worldviews embedded in social media, movies, gaming, pornography, addiction, politics, education, family relationships and more.

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July 13, 2026 26 mins

For decades, Christians have fought abortion primarily through politics—elections, legislation, court battles, and political movements. But have we been fighting the right battle in the wrong way?In this episode of The Renton Rathbun Show, Renton sits down with Roland Warren, President and CEO of Care Net, to ask a difficult question: Has politics distorted the pro-life movement and distracted Christians from the role of the ...

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If you're raising children or influencing the next generation, they are going to inherit one of the most confusing conversations in our culture. Today, we're going to speak about abortion from a biblical worldview, to help them see through the noise and locate the real problem.Most Christians believe they are pro-life. But have we misunderstood what that really means? It's been 4 years since the overturning of Roe v Wade. Has anyth...

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Every Christian parent wants their children to have a faith that lasts. But what if their confidence in the Bible is built on arguments that aren’t nearly as strong as they thought? What happens when those arguments meant to build their faith actually are used to plant seeds of doubt? In this episode, we explore why the ultimate foundation for trusting Scripture is not changing scientific theories but something much more powe...

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I know we conservative Christians are supposed to reject evolution. However, I don't think we've had a very honest discussion about it yet. No, I don't believe in evolution, but I think we have been sucked up in so much propaganda, I don’t think we really know the real reason we should reject evolution. Join me as I bring on doctor David McKinney who has a PhD in biology to finally have an honest discussion about evolution. T...

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June 15, 2026 58 mins

 In a recent interview, Steven Spielberg insinuated that new information about aliens will cause people to question their faith, he said, “What does this do to the fundamental beliefs that many of us have? Is God our God only on this planet? Or is God a god for every system where there’s civilization and intelligent life, and even developing life?” Renton brings on a real fighter pilot Beau Rodgers from the C...

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The statistics are in. Gen. Z reading the Bible more and more! And now there is a tool that is changing the way people are studying the Scriptures. If parents are going to take advantage of this moment, they need to be equipped. Renton brings on the show, CEO of Blue Letter Bible, Andy Guastaferro, to discuss a tool that will change the way we study the Scriptures and maybe even prepare us to equip the next generation as they encou...

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Did the ACLU sabotage Liberty University? Has the trans community declared war on organized Christianity? Renton brings on one of the lawyers defending Liberty University, Stephen Nast, to discuss this important case that has been leveled against Liberty. Right now, Liberty University is being sued by a man who claims to be trans. This case will inevitably find its way to the Supreme Court. How are Christian institutions supposed t...

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May 25, 2026 43 mins

If we thought screens were taking over our kids brains, wait until Ai gets its claws in! Renton brings on Dr. Bob Stouffer, chair of the board of "Screen Strong." They discuss the issues Ai will be bringing into our homes and how the concept of wisdom will be the first casualty.

Screen Strong Website: https://screenstrong.orgFree

Resources: https://screenstrong.org/resources/

On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bescreenstrong/?hl...

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May 18, 2026 57 mins

William Lane Craig, a faculty member for Biola's certificate of apologetics, believes the first eleven chapters of the Bible are myth. Does this error qualify as teaching another Gospel as Paul warns in Galatians 1:8-9? And who is Peter Enns? What does he have to do with all this? Find out as Dr. Kerns and Renton take you down the rabbit hole of doctrinal error!First Episode on William Lane Craig: https://youtu.be/raXYxoc2HTASean M...

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Sam Allberry, writer, apologist, pastor, and same-sex attracted Christian leader was just recently dismissed from his pastoral position at Immanuel Nashville. Everyone is talking about the scandal. But no one is talking about the real problem behind all this. Renton addresses what no one else will on this special edition of the Renton Rathbun Show: State of the Union!#samallberry #ssa #pastor #christianmotivation #christian #church...

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Would you expect the Bible faculty at Biola’s seminary (Talbot) to believe the whole Bible is true? Would you guess any of them would view parts of the Bible as myth? Renton brings on Dr. Travis Kerns to investigate Biola’s seminary bringing on Dr. William Lane Craig as a professor for their apologetics certificate program. Will students expecting to be taught apologetics really be taught that some of their Bible is myt...

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Welcome to season 5. Renton reveals the five lies that are destroying men (husbands/fathers) and ultimately male leadership in the home. With all the advice men are getting today . . . from women . . . they need to know what lies they have already come to believe. Renton reveals his own struggle with these lies and gives a path forward from the book of Ephesians.

#masculinity #male #husbandwife #husband #father #fatherhood #leader...

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April 22, 2026 43 mins

Can addiction and homelessness happen to our kids? Our Christian kids? Renton brings back Sherry Miller to discuss how our kids falling into escapism. Are they learning it from us? Find out what the family needs to be doing and what the church needs to be doing before we lose another generation to delusional world.

#runaway #homelessness #homeschool #parenting #christianparenting #family ...

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We think it won't happen to us. We think our kids will be fine. Surely our kid won't walk away from the beliefs and values we taught them. Surely our kid won't run away from home. Renton brings Sherry Miller who has been ministering to young women who have run away from home or have landed in prison. She helps parents see how kids from Christian homes are walking away from the faith and even running away from home. Could this happe...

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Renton seems to be spiraling into skepticism about the future of this generation. Can Kelly convince him there is a way forward without sounding like a hippie? None of us can afford to miss this episode. The future of the next generation depends on it.

#wisdom #wisdomforlife #ai #intelligence #smart #wise #parenting #family #education #christianparenting #christianmotivation #christianfamily #biblicaltruth #biblicalworldview #smart...

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In an Ai world, wisdom is becoming the next extinct commodity. Will our children grow up with terabytes of information in their heads and exactly zero wisdom?? Renton brings on Kelly Walter, a professor and leader in the educational world, to give us hope. Renton is cynical and cranky, but Kelly seems to think there is something worth believing in for the next generation. This is what you need to know. #wisdom #wisdomforlife #ai #i...

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April 8, 2026 41 mins

What happened to Jeff Allen's comedy after God got a hold of him? Renton brings back Jeff to discuss how his life changed, how he views the church, and how he views comedy now. Listen how Jeff's dark tale turns to light in a very raw, uplifting interview.

Jeff Allen: https://www.jeffallencomedy.com

Jeff Allen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JeffAllenComedy

Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@WhoGaveJeffAllenAPodcast

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Jeff Allen is a veteran stand-up comedian known for his clean, family-friendly comedy that resonates with audiences of all ages. Drawing heavily from his own life—especially marriage, parenting, and struggles—his storytelling is raw and honest. Renton brings Jeff to the studio to discuss the dark side of Jeff's life and how God fundamentally changed him. His story will break your heart and heal it again at the end.

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Help! My kid's imagination was cute at first, but now I want him to be practical about the future. Renton brings Kerry Nietz back, author of Amish Vampires in Space, to discuss how we can encourage our kids imagination and focus it, instead of crushing it. Kerry's page: https://www.nietz.comJimmy Fallon's Reaction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HSiTIZW3WEoKerry's wife's Art page: https://leahnietz.com/#sciencefiction #christianfi...

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It sounds crazy, but it's a beautiful story! Find out how Jimmy Fallon helped a Christian writer save his book. Renton brings on the show the author of Amish Vampires in Space, Kerry Nietz. He tells his story of being a Christian Science fiction writer struggling with publishing his book, and how Jimmy Fallon gave him the nudge he needed. No one has heard this story. But you will. Watch the fascinating story behind, Amish Vampires ...

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