The Bible Speaks

The Bible Speaks

In each episode we discuss a current event through a biblical perspective. The Bible Speaks Podcast aims to understand the Christian response to modern events utilizing Scripture alone. Find us on Social Media! X: https://x.com/biblespeakspod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebiblespeakspodcast/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@thebiblespeakspodcast

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October 14, 2024 49 mins

In this episode of The Bible Speaks Podcast, hosts Daniel and Brian discuss the evolving concept of adulthood, particularly among Generation Z, who view adulthood as beginning around age 27 due to financial and social factors. They explore biblical perspectives on adulthood, referencing scriptural passages that define adulthood at age 20. The conversation then shifts to the recent impact of Hurricane Helene, highlighting the commu...

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In this episode of the Bible Speaks podcast, hosts Daniel and Brian discuss recent events involving allegations of hidden explosives in devices sold to Hezbollah, exploring the ethical implications of war and violence from a biblical perspective. They delve into the justification of war in scripture, the role of governments, and the importance of community and scripture engagement in spiritual growth. The conversation also highlig...

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In this episode, Daniel and Brian discuss the ten major issues facing the church today, focusing on biblical authority and the misunderstandings surrounding it. They explore the concept of freedom from a biblical perspective, the challenges of interpretation, the desire for autonomy, skepticism towards the Bible, and the fear of being canceled in today's society. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding scriptur...

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In this episode of the Bible Speaks podcast, hosts Daniel and Brian discuss an article by Jonathan Morrow that identifies the biggest issues facing the church today. They explore themes such as the culture of corruption and abuse of power within church leadership, the loss of absolute truth in society, a crisis of knowledge, the rise of expressive individualism, and the impact of digital distractions on faith and community...

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In this episode of the Bible Speaks Podcast, hosts Brian and Daniel discuss various pressing topics, including the justice system's handling of parole for serious offenders, the role of the Pope in Catholicism, and the ethical implications of student loan forgiveness from a Christian perspective. They also address the issue of workplace burnout and the importance of rest as designed by God. Throughout the conversation, they emp...

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In this episode, Daniel and Brian discuss two main topics. The first topic is the trend of microdosing psychedelics, specifically psilocybin-containing mushrooms, in the United States. They explore the legality, potential benefits, and the biblical perspective on the use of hallucinogenic drugs in microdoses. The second topic is the tragic school shooting in Georgia, where a 14-year-old student brought a gun to school and killed t...

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In this episode of the Bible Speaks podcast, host Brian discusses a video sermon by James Tellerico, sent in by a listener. Brian plays clips from the sermon and provides his perspective from a biblical standpoint. He addresses various statements made by Tellerico, including the importance of personal faith, the concept of Christian nationalism, and the characteristics of Jesus. Brian also highlights the exclusivity of Christianity...

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In this episode, Brian and Daniel discuss the trend of young women leaving the church, particularly in Generation Z, due to issues such as gender hierarchies, lack of women in leadership roles, expectations of chastity, and the church's positions on reproductive rights and LGBTQ issues. Brian and Daniel make a Biblical case against the concept of a senior pastor and emphasize the importance of following Jesus rather than a hum...

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In this episode, Brian and Daniel discuss a new law in Louisiana that requires public schools to display the Ten Commandments in all classrooms. They explore the implications of this law from a biblical perspective and discuss whether it is an effective means of evangelism. They also discuss a recent data breach that exposed the Social Security numbers of over 2.9 billion accounts and provide tips on how to protect oneself from ide...

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In this episode we discuss the moral implications of using VPNs to lie about location for cheaper prices on online services, the moral implications of employers being required to accommodate abortions, and the LAPD being urged to end their practice of pretextual stops. We discuss the biblical perspective on lying and deception, highlighting examples in scripture where lying is justified or celebrated. We also emphasize...

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In this episode we discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, comparisons between Jesus and Donald Trump, how government is supposed to protect their citizens and the term "deadnaming".


Due to technical difficulties we were unable to provide video for this episode, but we are excited to get the audio clips to you!


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July 31, 2024 4 mins

Hello everyone! Daniel and I (Brian) are back and in full video HD this time around. We're reintroducing ourselves and our podcast and look forward to a new format, new style, and engagement with all of you!

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We have a special announcement about the future of our podcast.

Our aim is for this podcast to shed light and foster understanding in your life, helping you gain a better understanding of our world through God's Word. If you come across any current events for which you would like a biblical perspective, please feel free to email us at

TheBibleSpeaksPodcast@gmail.com.
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In this episode, we discuss a recent shooting incident involving an Orange County judge who shot and killed his wife in a drunken rage. We delve into the existing gun laws that, if properly followed, could potentially have prevented this terrible tragedy. Additionally, we explore the Biblical role of a judge, its relevance in today's context, and reflect on who our ultimate Judge is.

Our aim is for this podcast to shed light and fos...
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In this episode, we discuss the somber yet urgent topic of Christian persecution around the world. This episode has more of a PG-13 tone than what we usually do, and we wanted to provide you with that disclaimer before you jump into the episode.

We respond to an article from Persecution.org that details the most recent International Religious Freedom (IRF) Report. We talk about what life is like for Christians living in persecuted c...
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In this episode, we delve into Taylor Swift's highly anticipated Eras tour, exploring the lengths devoted fans in Asia are willing to go in order to secure their spot at one of her concerts. However, beyond the excitement and obsession surrounding Taylor Swift, we tackle the more pressing issue of celebrity idolatry.

Drawing parallels, we also reflect on the late Michael Jackson's deep and lasting impact as an icon, examining the fe...
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In this episode, we discuss the various ways the summer solstice was celebrated around the world. We use that as a segue into discussing some of the major holidays celebrated in the United States, what they represent, and how they originated. We delve into the history of Christmas, Halloween, and Easter, exploring how these holidays can be viewed through a Biblical lens, and whether or not believers should celebrate them.

Our aim is...
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In this episode, we address a question that came up during our previous episode: Should Christian parents send their kids to public school? We discuss topics such as kids being missionaries to public schools, what it means to be salt and light, and the importance of kids growing up in a diverse environment and how that can affect them.

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In recent years, the troubling issue of underage sports betting has emerged as a significant concern within our society. In this episode, we delve into the origins of this worrisome trend while also presenting a thought-provoking biblical perspective on how to address the many issues that come with underage gambling as well as gambling in general.

Our aim is for this podcast to shed light and foster understanding in your life, help...
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In this episode, we discuss the Dutch practice of Niksen, which means engaging in purposeless inactivity, and compare it to the Biblical command to observe the Sabbath. How do they differ? How are they similar? Is Niksen moral or immoral? These questions are all addressed in this episode. Additionally, we delve into how American work culture differs from that of other countries in Europe and Asia.

Our aim is for this podcast to shed...
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