The Podcast
Unapologetic is a weekly podcast hosted by Brian Seagraves that addresses popular questions about Christianity, equipping you with reasons for the Christian worldview. If you would like me to cover a question, just shoot me a message.
Episodes
Sermon: Mark 16:9-20 – God Preserves His Word (Long Ending of Mark)
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Sermon: Hebrews – Do Not Fall Away From Jesus; He is Superior
Jesus is superior in every way, to everything; we must not fall away from him.
Episode 220 – An Apologetic of Hope
Why would anyone want to hear traditional apologetic defenses today if Christians don’t seem to
Sermon: 1 Corinthians 6:1-11 – Christians Have Been Changed By God To Be Different
In this passage we see that Paul expects Christians to act like Christians because they have been changed by God.
Episode 219 – Why Should Christians Care About Gender And Sexuality? (Video)
Here are 2 main reasons why Christians should care about Gender and Sexuality.
Episode 218 – Can We Trust The Bible (Video)
Here’s a quick 6 minute video with 4 reasons we can trust the Bible.
Episode 217 – Why Are There Viruses And Natural Disasters?
Here’s a quick 5 minute video/audio on a how to view viruses and natural disasters from a biblical perspective.
Sermon: 1 Corinthians 15:1-8 – The Most Important Message that You Never Move Past
What does it mean that “Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures?” What’s essential for the Christian faith?
Episode 216 – What’s the Role of the Law for the Christian?
If love is the fulfillment of the law, what place does the law still have for the Christian?
Episode 215 – The Resurrection: Foolish or True?
Here’s an interview I did on the resurrection: why it matters, how it affects our personal devotion, and the best answers to objections.
Episode 214 – If You Accept The First Sentence Of The Bible, All That Follows is Plausible
Genesis 1:1 tells us several things about the world we live in and sets the stage for how we understand all of the rest of the Bible and creation.
Episode 212 – Is Our Knowledge of God like Blind Men Feeling an Elephant?
How should we think about the claim that all religions are equally valid, each containing parts of a greater whole of religious truth?
Episode 211 – The Four Virgin Births of Atheism
Christianity affirms the virgin birth of Jesus, but Atheism has its own “virgin births” as well.
Episode 210 – Jesus vs. Paul: Who Wins?
Should we treat Paul’s writings with the same authority as those of Jesus?
Episode 209 – Does Morality Require the Existence of God?
Do we need God to make sense of morality, or can we base it on altruism, empathy, and fairness?
Episode 208 – Is Science About Facts and Religion About Values?
Is religion just about values whereas science tells us about facts?
Episode 207 – What Does Christianity Say About Intelligent Life On Other Planets?
Is Christianity just for Earthlings? And how should Christians view intelligent life if it were discovered elsewhere in the universe?
Episode 206 – One Day, Will We Discover A Non-Supernatural Cause For The Universe?
Is it possible that one day we will discover a naturalistic cause for the universe? Why Do Christians just say “God did it?”
Episode 205 – What Is The Evidence That God Created Everything in Genesis 1:1?
For what reasons should we believe that God created the heavens and the earth?
Episode 204 – Does God Hate People?
The Bible says God loves people, but does it say anything about him hating people too?
Episode 203 – Where Does The Bible Say Jesus Is God?
Who does Jesus claim to be, and why does the Bible shy away from directly saying that Jesus is God?
Episode 202 – What’s Worse: False Teaching or Physical Harm?
There’s a way that many Christians implicitly show that they value the physical more than the spiritual: how they handle false teaching.
Episode 201 – Is God Fair?
What is fairness, and is God fair? Why does he treat some people differently than others?
Episode 200 – 5 Lessons I’ve Learned Over The Last 200 Episodes
I share 5 lessons I’ve learned over the last 200 episodes!
Episode 199 – Can God Do Everything?
We often say and hear that God can do everything, but can he? Would we even want him to be able to do that?
Episode 198 – The Bible is Embarrassing
People don’t make up stories to embarrass themselves, and the Bible contains numerous details embarrassing to the authors and Jesus.
Episode 197 – Hollis, Osteen, and What Encourages Us
There are many popular teachers that we may find encouraging, but what are they encouraging us with and how should we analyze their teaching?
Episode 196 – 7 Questions for Spotting Good and Bad Ideas
With so many ideas and points of view today, how can we better analyze ideas and see if they’re true or false? Here are 7 questions to help!
Episode 195 – Would You Drown Everyone In A Flood?
Would you destroy everyone with a flood? And if you wouldn’t, then wouldn’t that mean you think God did the wrong thing?
Episode 194 – Why Do People Go To Hell?
Do people go to Hell for not believing the gospel, or is there something else going on?
Episode 193 – Is It Legalism To Say An Action Is Right or Wrong?
What is legalism? Is obedience legalism? Are there different kinds?
Episode 192 – If You Disagree With Someone Are You Judging Them?
40% of millennial Christians think that if someone disagrees with you it means they’re judging you. But is this true?
Episode 191 – Is It Wrong To Try And Change A Person’s Religion?
47% of millennial Christians think it is wrong to try share their faith with the intent of converting someone. How should we think through this issue?
Episode 190 – Does Paul Contradict Himself When Telling His Damascus Road Experience?
Why does Paul say that those who were with him heard the voice but in a different place he says they didn’t hear the voice?
Episode 189 – Did Early Christians Regard the Old Testament as Authoritative?
Did early christians regard the old testament as authoritative in general and with regards to sexual immorality?
Episode 188 – What Can Science Tell Us About Abortion?
Scientists and Doctors are weighing in on the morality of abortion, but this should cause us to ask: what can science tell us about if abortion is good or moral?
Episode 187 – Did the New Testament Authors Believe They Were Writing Scripture?
Early Christians believed the Old Testament was Scripture, but did they believe the New Testament was too? And did the New Testament writers believe they were writing Scripture?
Episode 186 – Did Jesus Go To Hell?
Some biblical passages and some creeds seem to say that Jesus went to Hell after his crucifixion, but did he really?
Episode 185 – Does God Want Us To Do “Big Things?”
There’s a lot of talk today about doing “Big Things” for God. Is this biblical and how should we think about it?
Episode 184 – Which Virgin Birth Do You Believe In?
There are two “virgin births.” Which do you believe in? And why is the virgin birth of Jesus actually important?
Episode 183 – Christianity is the Best Explanation for Many of Our Deepest Convictions
Many of the causes that people feel most strongly about today only make sense in a Christian worldview. We can use these deep seated passions to draw a line to the gospel.
Episode 182 – Is Religious Truth Just a Matter of Opinion?
One third of Evangelicals believe that religious claims are just about opinion, not objective fact. Is this true? And how should we think through this claim?
Episode 181 – Are People Basically Good?
It seems most people think that humans are basically good by nature. But are they? And how is our understanding of the gospel dependent on how we answer this question?
Episode 180 – Does God Accept the Worship of All Religions?
A recent survey points to over half of evangelicals affirms that God accepts worship from all religions, but what does Scripture say?
Episode 179 – Is Jesus The First and Greatest Created Being?
A recent survey points to greater than 70% of Evangelicals thinking that Jesus is a created being. We look at how to approach this issue biblically.
Episode 178 – Would People Believe If Only They Had More Information?
Would more people believe if only they had more information, or is there some other factor at play?
Episode 177 – We Often Take Our Jobs Both Too Seriously and Not Seriously Enough
Our work an be an apologetic for what we believe. Yet, we often take our jobs more seriously in some areas than we should, and in other areas we don’t treat it seriously enough.
Episode 176 – Should Christians Be Concerned About Who They’re Seen With?
Jesus ate with the sinners and tax collectors, but does this mean that Christians should be welcoming to all people, or is there more to it?
Episode 175 – Is Science the Only Way to Know Anything?
Explicitly and implicitly today, many people think science is the only way to know something. Yet, there are several issues with this view. We look at 3 on this week’s episode.