Best Michael Chabot Podcasts (2025)

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156 - Old Testament Violence with Christopher Cloos 56:13

2d ago56:13

56:13

Summary Chad Gross interviews Dr. Christopher Cloos about the challenging Old Testament violence texts and his recent debate with theologian Randal Rauser. They explore the complexities of interpreting these texts, the role of moral intuition, and the contrasting views of covenant virtue ethics and providential errancy theory. The conversation delv…

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155 - Virtue and Endurance with Sabrina Little 50:04

11d ago50:04

50:04

Summary Brian Auten interviews ultra runner and philosopher Sabrina B. Little. They explore the intersection of endurance sports and ethics, discussing how running can cultivate virtue, expose vice, and serve as a training ground for character development. Sabrina shares her journey from philosophy to ultra running, emphasizing the importance of di…

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154 - Young Earth with Marcus Ross 1:59:39

18d ago1:59:39

1:59:39

Summary In this episode of the Apologetics 315 podcast, hosts Brian Auten and Chad Gross speak with Dr. Marcus Ross, a prominent figure in the Young Earth Creationism debate. They explore Dr. Ross's background, his journey in paleontology, and the challenges faced by Young Earth Creationists. The conversation delves into the historical context of Y…

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153 - Case Files with Jimmy and J Warner Wallace 47:18

2M ago47:18

47:18

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Apologetics 315 Podcast, hosts Brian Auten and Chad Gross welcome back J. Warner Wallace and his son Jimmy Wallace to discuss their new graphic novel, 'Case Files: Murder and Meaning.' The conversation explores their journey into comic books, the collaborative process of creating a graphic novel, and the them…

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152 - Rational Faith - part 1 39:17

2M ago39:17

39:17

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Apologetics 315 podcast, hosts Brian Auten and Chad Gross discuss the book “Rational Faith” by Stephen T. Davis. They explore the unique approach Davis takes in defending Christianity, emphasizing humility in apologetics and the rational basis for faith. The conversation covers various themes including theist…

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151 - Clear Thinking with Ken Samples 1:17:08

3M ago1:17:08

1:17:08

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Apologetics 315 podcast, hosts Brian Auten and Chad Gross welcome Professor Ken Samples to discuss his new book, 'Clear Thinking in a Messy World.' The conversation explores the intersection of logic, critical thinking, and the Christian worldview, emphasizing the importance of discernment and understanding c…

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150 - Happy Lies & New Thought with Melissa Dougherty 1:19:57

4M ago1:19:57

1:19:57

Episode Summary: In this episode, Brian and Chad welcome Melissa Dougherty, author and apologist, to discuss the influence of the New Thought movement on modern culture and Christianity. Melissa shares insights from her book, explaining how New Thought has infiltrated self-help teachings, Word of Faith theology, and broader church beliefs. She also…

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149 - January Cornucopia 1:24:51

5M ago1:24:51

1:24:51

Episode Summary: In this first episode of 2025, Brian Auten and Chad Gross dive into a "Cornucopia" of topics, offering an eclectic mix of discussion points for anyone interested in apologetics, Christian living, and the new year ahead. The hosts share insights on their favorite apologetic arguments, explore the reliability of the New Testament, an…

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Episode Ten: The Flame 22:40

6M ago22:40

22:40

In the season finale of Wakers, Nora races to save Arnold from his past. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted John Manness - Reverend Nolan Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak Diana Chabot - Debbie Schlotzky Mychael Johnson - Brother Emmerich Katie Houston - Kate Densmore Keegan Riley - Narrator ADDITIONAL …

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Episode Nine: Nora 28:13

6M ago28:13

28:13

In the penultimate episode of Wakers, we find out where Nora has been as she does everything she can to retain the memories of her sister. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Six Carolino - Frederick Abi Wiggins - Megan/Abby John Manness - Nora’s dad Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak ADDITIONAL VOICES: G…

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Episode Eight: Enough Rope 23:18

7M ago23:18

23:18

It’s been two weeks since the incident at Silence and things have only gotten more intense. There are protests in the streets, Nora has found a new group of friends, and Arnold is feeling the effects of his choices. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Keegan Riley - Narrator Six Carolino - Freder…

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Episode Seven: Memento 23:54

7M ago23:54

23:54

The burnings hit close to home. Arnold gets a warning. Nora remembers a traumatic event. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Keegan Riley - Narrator Six Carolino - Frederick Jordan Epperson – Seth Abi Wiggins - Megan Mychael Johnson - Brother Emmerich ADDITIONAL VOICES: Garrett Atkinson, Dalton S…

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148 - Jesus Contradicted with Michael Licona 53:30

7M ago53:30

53:30

Summary In this episode of the Apologetics 315 podcast, hosts Brian Auden and Chad Gross engage with Dr. Michael Licona, a prominent New Testament scholar, to discuss his latest book, 'Jesus Contradicted.' The conversation delves into the historical reliability of the Gospels, addressing the differences in accounts and how they can be understood wi…

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Episode Six: The Headstone 20:41

7M ago20:41

20:41

Episode Six: The Headstone Nora has a disappointing reunion. Arnold grapples with his newly uncovered trauma and makes another discovery in the process. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Keegan Riley - Narrator Katie Houston - Kate Densmore Jordan Epperson – Seth Abi Wiggins - Megan ADDITIONAL …

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Episode Five: The Letter 30:26

7M ago30:26

30:26

When an anticipated meeting doesn’t go as planned, Nora tries to cheer up Arnold. But that can’t keep him from making a desperate move. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak Keegan Riley - Narrator Katie Houston - Kate Densmore Six Carolino - Frederick Diana Chabot - Debbie Schlotzky ADDITION…

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147 - The Jewish Messiah with Eric Chabot 57:54

7M ago57:54

57:54

Summary In this episode of the Apologetics 315 Podcast, host Chad Gross interviews Eric Chabot about his essay, 'Does the Resurrection of Jesus Prove He is the Jewish Messiah?' The conversation explores Chabot's background, his work with Ratio Christi, and the significance of the resurrection in the context of Jewish messianic expectations. Chabot …

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Episode Four: The Void 23:32

7M ago23:32

23:32

Arnold looks up an old flame. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Abi Wiggins - Megan Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak John Manness - Reverend Nolan Jordan Epperson – Seth Keegan Riley - Narrator Katie Houston - Kate Densmore ADDITIONAL VOICES: Garrett Atkinson, Dalton Sides, Jesse Hearn, Christina Hend…

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Episode Three: The Rock 23:38

8M ago23:38

23:38

Nora gives Arnold a glimpse of her personal life and then goes on a hunt for his missing appendage. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Jordan Epperson – Tony Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak Keegan Riley - Narrator ADDITIONAL VOICES: Garrett Atkinson, Dalton Sides, Jesse Hearn, Christina Hendricks, Lucas Rayborn, Jason Es…

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Episode Two: The Hole 24:46

8M ago24:46

24:46

Now with a roof over his head, Arnold must get accustomed to the life of a Revived citizen. Thankfully, he has Nora to show him the ropes – for as long as she can stand him anyways. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Jordan Epperson – Seth Gabby Calvert - Kim Novak Keegan Riley - Narrator John M…

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Episode One: Arnold 24:16

8M ago24:16

24:16

Arnold Kelly wakes to find himself one of the undead. Alone and confused, he looks for answers on what to do next. He just didn’t think there would be so much paperwork. FEATURING: Kevar Maffit – Arnold Kelly Ashley Trevathan – Nora Allen Michael Gault – Ted Jordan Epperson – Seth Diana Chabot – Debbie Schlotsky Keegan Riley - Narrator ADDITIONAL V…

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Wakers - Season 1 - Trailer 1:54

8M ago1:54

1:54

In this grimly humorous audio drama, the afterlife isn’t as restful as you’d hope. When corpses are brought back to life with a little bit of love (and necrophilia), they find themselves alone, confused, and in a world that has moved on without them. WAKERS follows the newly undead as they stumble through their second chance at life. From mandatory…

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146 - Is the New Testament Trustworthy with Ben Shaw 1:00:04

8M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

Summary In this episode of the Apologetics 315 podcast, hosts Brian Auten and Chad Gross speak with Benjamin Shaw, a distinguished Christian apologist and author of Trustworthy: 13 Arguments for the Reliability of the New Testament.'The discussion covers Shaw's personal journey into apologetics, the importance of New Testament reliability, and the …

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145 - True Crime with J. Warner Wallace 48:14

9M ago48:14

48:14

Summary In this conversation, Brian and Chad interview J. Warner Wallace, a former cold case detective turned Christian apologist and author. They discuss his new book, 'The Truth and True Crime: What Investigating Death Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life.' The book explores the intersection of true crime and spirituality, focusing on 15 principl…

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144 - A Case for the Soul with Eric Hernandez 1:14:09

10M ago1:14:09

1:14:09

Summary In this conversation, Chad Gross interviews Eric Hernandez about the existence of the soul. They discuss the definition of the soul, the relationship between the mind and the brain, and the arguments against physicalism. Eric presents the case for substance dualism and argues that consciousness cannot be reduced to physical properties. They…

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143 - STR Outposts with Robby Lashua 45:43

11M ago45:43

45:43

Summary Robbie Lashua discusses the Stand to Reason (STR) Outposts initiative, its purpose, and the process of starting one at a local church. He shares his journey of getting involved with STR and his role as the outpost coordinator. The conversation also covers the flexibility of outposts, the target audience, and the use of STRU courses for smal…

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142 - Debate Teacher Reacts - Nate Sala 47:59

12M ago47:59

47:59

Summary Nate Sala shares his journey from leaving the church to becoming a Christian, his ministry Wise Disciple, and his insights on debate and persuasion. He discusses the importance of objectivity in debate analysis and the criteria for judging debates. The conversation covers various aspects of debate preparation, styles, and strategies, as wel…

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141 - Argument from Reason with Travis Dickinson 54:07

1y ago54:07

54:07

Summary In this episode, Brian and Chad interview Travis Dickinson about the argument from reason. They discuss the different options for explaining the existence of logical principles, focusing on naturalism and Platonism. Travis argues that if God does not exist, logical principles either do not exist or exist as brute abstract objects. He explai…

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140 - Beauty & Love with Paul Gould 48:13

1y ago48:13

48:13

In this episode, Brian Auten & Chad Gross engage with philosopher Paul Gould to discuss the profound connection between beauty, love, theism. They delve into why beauty is more likely on theism than naturalism and explore various philosophical perspectives on love and the recognition of beauty. Topics Covered: 1. Introduction to the Topic of Beauty…

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139 - Our Favorite Debates 30:31

1y ago30:31

30:31

Introduction - Chad and Brian discuss their favorite and most memorable debates between Christian apologists/philosophers and atheists/skeptics Chad's Debate Picks 1. James Crossley vs. William Lane Craig - Was Jesus Raised from the Dead? (2012) - Highlights Craig's case for the resurrection based on postmortem appearances - Contrasting styles of y…

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138 - Why Listen to Debates? 32:18

1y ago32:18

32:18

In this episode, Brian and Chad discuss the importance of listening to debates. This is a kind of PART 1, and part 2 will discuss specific debates. Brian's seven reasons for listening to debates were: 1) Hearing the best defenders of each view, 2) Hearing actual arguments without interruptions, 3) Finding the cutting edge of the current debate, 4) …

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137 - Rethinking Hell with Chris Date 1:23:43

1y ago1:23:43

1:23:43

In this episode, Brian and Chad interview Chris Date about his view on conditional immortality, which is the idea that the final punishment of the wicked is death and total destruction rather than eternal conscious torment. Chris provides an overview of the two contrasting views and shares his journey of how he became convinced of annihilationism a…

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