The Speak Life Podcast
Seeing all of life with Jesus at the centre. Encouraging apologetics and evangelism to speak life to a needy world.
Episodes
553 episodes
Assisted Dying Bill Passes: How Did We Get Here? || SLP552
Glen Scrivener reacts to the assisted dying bill being passed in the Commons yesterday (29th November 2024).We’re appealing for regular financial support to help us continue to resource the church and reach the world. If you set up a re...
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Assisted Dying: BOTH Sides Are Religious || SLP551
Glen Scrivener discusses assisted dying, the 'Dignity in Dying' poster on the London Underground, the sanctity of life and the right to choose.We’re appealing for regular financial support to help us continue to resource the church and ...
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10 Times Alex O'Connor Played the Christian (Better Than Most Christians) || SLP550
Glen Scrivener reacts to 10 moments in which Alex O'Connor played the Christian...1. What do you mean by "God"?(With Jordan Peterson)2. Did Jesus rise again?(With Jordan Peterson)3. Atheism is not obviou...
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What Jordan Peterson Gets Wrong About Sacrifice || SLP549
Glen Scrivener reacts to Jordan Peterson's conversation with Jonathan Pageau, reflecting on Richard Dawkins, sacrifice and what is most primordial.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321:
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Justin Welby Resignation: CofE Minister REACTS || SLP548
Glen Scrivener reacts to the news about Justin Welby's resignation from the position of Archbishop of Canterbury. Recorded 13th November 2024.Read the Makin review:
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Where Do YOU Get Your Morals From? || SLP547
Can we really get our morals from science? Glen Scrivener reflects on his recent debate with Michael Shermer for Premier Unbelievable?Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/w...
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The Simpsons and Human Rights || SLP546
What does S9E23 of The Simpsons have to do with human rights? Glen Scrivener reflects on his recent debate with Michael Shermer.Watch Glen's previous video about the debate:https://youtu.be/s7i...
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Glen Debated Michael Shermer || SLP545
Glen Scrivener reflects on his recent debate with Michael Shermer for Premier Unbelievable?Watch the full debate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1iy2GcLzqjUContact the s...
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Justin Welby's Gay Marriage Compromise Is AT LEAST 7 Years Old || SLP544
Glen Scrivener reacts to Justin Welby's recent appearance on 'The Rest is Politics', comparing it to his 2017 conversation with Alastair Campbell.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: ...
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Why Dawkins and Peterson are Both Frustrating || SLP543
The recent debate between Richard Dawkins and Jordan Peterson, moderated by Alex O'Connor, demonstrates the split between their two worldviews. Dawkins is perhaps more of a 'left brain' thinker, whilst Peterson is more 'right brain'. Is there a...
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Cyril of Alexandria - With Daniel Hames || SLP542
Glen Scrivener interviews Daniel Hames about his new book 'Cyril of Alexandria: His Life and Impact'.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: 321course.comSubscribe to the Spe...
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Should Christians Watch Horror? || SLP541
Nate Morgan Locke chats to Christian film director Toby Watts and video essayist Thomas Thorogood about horror movies.Check out the work of Toby and his brother Fionn...➡ linktr.ee/wattsbrot...
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Vermon Pierre: Divided Culture, Beloved Church || SLP540
Glen Scrivener interviews Vermon Pierre about his book 'Dearly Beloved: How God's Love for His Church Deepens Our Love for Each Other'.Vermon Pierre and Roosevelt Community Church links:h...
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What If We’re WRONG About Christianity’s Impact? || SLP539
Glen Scrivener reacts to the 2019 Premier Unbelievable? debate: 'Tom Holland vs AC Grayling • History: Did Christianity give us our human values?' and brings the thesis of Tom Holland's 'Dominion' and Glen's own book 'The Air We Breathe' to bea...
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Trevin Wax: Big Eva in Global Context || SLP538
Glen Scrivener interviews Trevin Wax about visiting The Fourth Lausanne Congress, Seoul 2024.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: 321course.comSubscribe to the Speak Life ...
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"Believers in Biology" are Still Believers: JK Rowling, Louise Perry, Tom Holland || SLP537
Glen Scrivener reacts to the phenomenon of gender-critical feminists writing 'believer in biology' in the Scotland 2022 Census. Featuring JK Rowling, Louise Perry, Tom Holland, Richard Dawkins and Yuval Noah Harari.Contact the show: tho...
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Ashley Lande, Psychedelics and Finding Transcendence in Jesus || SLP536
Glen Scrivener interviews Ashley Lande about her book 'The Thing That Would Make Everything Okay Forever: Transcendence, Psychedelics, and Jesus Christ'.Ashley's website: https://www.ashleylande.co...
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All Religions Lead to God? Why the Pope is Wrong || SLP535
Glen Scrivener reacts to Pope Francis speaking about the world religions at 'Together in Unity and Hope - Interreligious Youth', Singapore (13th September 2024). Glen argues not only for the importance of the exclusivity of Christ, but also tha...
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Prodigal to Preacher: Dave Jensen || SLP534
Glen Scrivener interviews Dave Jensen about how he became a Christian and what he has learnt from years of evangelism.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: 321course.comSub...
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We're All Nihilists Now - Reacting to a TikToker || SLP533
Glen Scrivener reacts to a TikTok video posted by manifesting_abundance_ (Lmay), in which she describes her outlook on the world.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: 321course.com...
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Richard Dawkins: The Freedom Delusion || SLP532
Glen Scrivener reacts to the recent Triggernometry conversation with Richard Dawkins, in which Konstantin Kisin presses Richard on the concept of free will, and whether it is compatible with his worldview.Contact the show: thomas@speakl...
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Oasis Reunion: "It's BIBLICAL" || SLP531
Nate Morgan Locke responds to the news that Liam and Noel Gallagher are reuniting for gigs after not speaking to each other for years. Why is Liam's favourite adjective 'BIBLICAL'?Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321...
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Genesis 50 and The Godfather || SLP530
Nate Morgan Locke, Speak Life's Creative Director, preaching from Genesis 50:1-26 at All Souls Church, Eastbourne on Sunday 17th March 2024.Contact the show: thomas@speaklife.org.ukSee 321: 321cou...
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