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Episode 73 Crossan Part II from 2018-03-20T13:39:17

Biblical scholar Dominic Crossan takes explains why in Western Christianity you are individually saved, and in the East, all are saved by Jesus.

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Episode 72 Crossan Part I from 2018-03-12T18:48:12

Biblical scholar, Dom Crossan, says that in the Eastern Orthodox belief, everyone goes to heaven... not so in the West.

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Episode 71 Robert Cargill from 2018-03-06T03:04:58

Discovery of the Prophet Isaiahs's Signature?

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Episode 70 Nick Megoran from 2018-01-30T00:31:33

Warlike Christians in an Age of Violence

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Episode 69 Bonus Courtney Lee from 2017-12-28T16:45:39

Mary is venerated in the Islam faith, perhaps even more so than Christianity.

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Episode 68 Courtney Lee from 2017-12-19T01:37:23

The Virgin Mary Comes with Baggage - The Black Madonna

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Episode 67 Part-2 William Walker from 2017-10-03T00:19:24

Surprises from the Letters of Apostle Paul

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Episode 66 Part-1 William Walker from 2017-09-25T21:38:36

Surprises from the Apostle Paul

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Episode 65 Carlos Richard from 2017-08-21T23:16:57

Abuse and Violence in the Black Church

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Episode 64 Andrew Walton from 2017-06-19T19:19:48

Have you ever wondered where Jesus came up with his life stories and parables? What happened to Jesus in his youth that might have brought forth these memorable parables and stories?

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Episode 63 Michael Gorman from 2017-05-14T19:45:51

The Apostle Paul thought that he spoke for God. Did he?

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Episode 62 - Ken Evers-Hood from 2017-02-27T22:14:02

The author makes the case for a fully human Jesus. He got angry, he had limited knowledge, he made mistakes, and he changed his mind. What kind of a messiah is that?

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Episode 61 Michael White Part 2 from 2017-02-27T22:08:35

In this second part of the interview, Dr. Michael White explores references to homosexuality in the New Testament.

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Episode 60: Michael White from 2017-01-08T19:55:52

In this two-part interview, Dr. Michael White explores references to homosexuality in the Old Testament. Episode 61 will add the New Testament.

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Episode 57: Kevin Neece from 2016-11-15T00:00:17

"The Gospel of Star Trek, The Original Crew"

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Episode 58: Graham Hancock Part 1 from 2016-11-10T16:38:21

Graham Hancock sold over 7 million copies of his last book, now I interview Graham for his new book, "Magicians of the Gods." Part 1 of a 2 part series.

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Episode 56: Jerry Walls from 2016-10-27T04:11:23

Interview of the author of the new book, "Does God Love Everyone?"

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Episode 55: Part Two The Authentic Letters of Paul from 2016-09-05T21:37:48

The host interviews 3 Paul scholars about their book. Now, for the first time you will read Paul's letters in plain English and see the amazing difference between it and the King James translation....

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Episode 54: The Authentic Letters of Paul from 2016-08-29T23:49:34

The host interviews 3 Paul scholars about their book. Now, for the first time you will read Paul's letters in plain English and see the amazing difference between it and the King James translation....

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Episode 53: Bonus Segment Dr. Jeffrey Long from 2016-08-24T16:29:40

In this short 4 min. Bonus Segment, I asked Dr. Long what his personal beliefs were—and how they changed—after concluding this decade long scientific study of NDEs.

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Episode 52: Part Two Dr. Jeffrey Long from 2016-08-23T16:58:18

Near-Death and the scientific proof of God by Jeffrey Long, M.D.

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Episode 51: Dr. Jeffrey Long from 2016-08-16T00:18:02

NY Times Bestseller: Records show Near Death Experiences (NDEs) prove the existence of God.

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Episode 51: Parenting a Parent with Dementia from 2016-08-11T13:47:39

Interview of Author of "Parenting a Parent with Dementia." The love and bond that children and parents have with one another. But what happens when the parent gets older, and begins to act differ...

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Episode 49: John Nugent from 2016-07-26T16:32:05

Ron interviews an Evangelical author who says, "For centuries, Christians sought to rescue people from this world. Today, we're trying to fix it..." which the author feels can be quite dangerous.

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Episode 48: Michael Camp from 2016-07-18T21:13:56

​What if the modern American church has its Christian history wrong? According to ex-evangelical Michael Camp, most American believers fail Christian History 101.

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Episode 47: John Cobb from 2016-07-12T14:05:46

Did Christianity get it wrong about God? Interview of author of a new book called, "Jesus' Abba; The God Who Has Not Failed."

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Episode 46: Bart Ehrman from 2016-06-28T13:54:18

Host, Ron Way, reviews Ehrman's new book, "Jesus Before the Gospels: How the Earliest Christians Remembered, Changed, and Invented Their Stories of the Savior"

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Episode 45: Tom Sine from 2016-06-09T14:04:17

Live Like You Give a Damn! A possible solution to declining churches.

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Episode 44: Nate Phillips from 2016-05-11T01:13:34

These Churches Are Failing!

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Episode 43: Tim Sherratt from 2016-04-28T00:09:43

Is There a Christian Politics for the 21st Century? Part II

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Episode 42: Tim Sherratt from 2016-04-28T00:07:59

Is There a Christian Politics for the 21st Century? Part I

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Episode 41: Ronald Way from 2016-04-12T17:24:50

Like Paul's vision of Jesus on the way to Damascus, the author describes a similar experience he had on a public beach which led him half way around the world to Egypt and Israel.

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Raiders of the Lost Ark—Will the Real Indiana Jones Please Stand Up! from 2016-04-08T22:28:18

Hear archeologist, Vindy Jones, tell you how they found the only remaining sample of the Anointing Oil (used to anoint the kings of Israel and the Messiah when he comes), and incense from the Templ...

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Episode 39: Robert Nelson - Part II from 2016-03-01T01:59:58

We continue to explore the scientific evidence of an intelligence beyond the physical with the author, Robert Nelson, mathematician and economist.

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Episode 38: Robert Nelson from 2016-02-23T01:26:28

Is there a God? Very Probably. Take a mathematician, then add a PhD in Economics from Princeton University, stir the soup of the Big Bang, and you get God? The answer is a resounding YES, and he wi...

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Episode 37: Rob Muthiah from 2016-02-23T01:21:20

The Sabbath Experiment. Is there a reason to keep the Sabbath in this 24/7 world? Find out from our author, Rob Muthiah.

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Episode 36: Accordance Bible Software from 2016-01-19T21:40:42

Ron interviews one of the developers of the Accordance Bible Software. This is the software that the host of AuthorTalk, Ron Way, uses.

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Episode 35 Jayadvaita Swami from 2016-01-11T16:27:51

This cross-cultural exploration in self-realization and spiritual awakening brings India's most celebrated classic of wisdom (the Bhagavad-gita) into dialogue with the most radically powerful wisdo...

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Episode 34 Ronald Way from 2015-12-17T13:44:03

The host of AuthorTalk talks about his book, "The Disciple: The Writing of the First Gospel."

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Episode 33 Amy-Jill Levine from 2015-12-09T23:35:12

Jesus taught with parables and stories: the Prodigal Son, the Good Samaritan, the Mustard Seed, etc. We’ve all heard them. Ministers and priests have used them to teach us about God, forgiveness an...

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Episode 31: Dr. Tawfik Hamid Part II from 2015-12-09T00:24:46

Part 2 of series with author of "Inside Jihad: How Radical Islam Works, Why it Should Terrify Us, How to Defeat it."

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Episode 32: Diana Butler Bass from 2015-12-09T00:19:59

The headlines are clear: religion is on the decline in America as many people leave behind traditional religious practices. The author argues that what appears to be a decline actually signals a ma...

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Episode 30: Dr. Tawfik Hamid from 2015-11-17T16:46:27

Part 1 of a 2-part series with past associate of al-Zawahiri (the man who replaced Osama bin Laden). His book is named, "Inside Jihad; How Radical Islam Works, Why It Should Terrify Us, How to Defe...

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Episode 29: N.T. Wright from 2015-10-27T15:00:08

Part 2 of 2-part series with the famous New Testament and Paul scholar, Tom Wright. The author shares his vision of Paul vs the vision of other New Testament scholars and theologians.

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Episode 28: N.T. Wright from 2015-10-20T15:57:14

Part 1 of a 2-part series with the famous New Testament and Paul scholar, Tom Wright. Wright explores the Apostle Paul and his first century world and our vision of Paul and his world today.

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Episode 26: Theodore Lewis from 2015-10-06T15:26:50

Interview the author about his book, "Theology and the Disciplines of the Foreign Service; the World's Potential to Contribute to the Church." Not only is the author an Anglican priest, but he also...

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Episode 25 - Part II of"Chronicles of Tao, The Secret Life of a Taoist Master" from 2015-09-24T14:29:34

The author tells of incredible fighting skills of the Taoist masters in China. Go to http://www.crossingtheline.me/rons-blog to read about the host's encounter and testing by the Master himself.

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Episode 24"Chronicles of Tao, The Secret Life of a Taoist Master" from 2015-09-24T14:21:32

The host interviews the author of this fascinating story about a living Chinese Taoist Master.

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Episode 23:"The Disciples Prayer" from 2015-08-18T05:00:23

"The Disciples Prayer: The Prayer Jesus Taught in its Historical Setting". Christians around the world recite the "Lord's Prayer" daily, but what exactly are they praying for—and what did it mean t...

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Episode 22:"Killing from the Inside Out" from 2015-08-10T13:48:09

Killing from the Inside Out: Moral Injury and Just War. It is a book about “Just War” and our damaged warriors that come back from them; but here is what grabbed my interest, over half of his book ...

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Bonus Segment:"Biblical Archaeology Review" from 2015-07-31T02:28:44

This is a short 4 minute Bonus Segment that was recorded after the two "official" interviews were finished. The editor, Hershel Shanks, tells us about a mysterious ruin in the middle the Sinai desert.

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Episode 20 - Part II:"Biblical Archaeology Review" from 2015-07-29T05:03:51

Ron continues with the second half of his interview with the editor of BAR. Hear about the new archaeological proof that King David existed. Hear about the discovery of the Pool of Salome where Jes...

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Episode 19 - Part I:"Biblical Archaeology Review" from 2015-07-22T00:11:55

Ron interviews the founder and editor of BAR about the most important archaeological discoveries in the last 40 years. Hear about the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Copper Scroll, the Gospel of Thomas, the ...

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Episode 18:"Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah" from 2015-07-18T00:03:17

In this second episode with Richard Bach, he walks Ron Way through this amazing book that chronicles his month-long travels with the "reluctant messiah," whom he meets while barnstorming around the...

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Episode 17:"Jonathan Livingston Seagull" from 2015-07-17T23:57:17

This is the first of a 2-part series with the author, Richard Bach. This first interview focuses on his initial mega-hit book called, Jonathan Livingston Seagull. Join Ron as he asks him how these ...

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Episode 16:"The Fear of Islam" from 2015-07-17T23:54:09

In Part II of the interview with the author, Todd Green, Ron Way says that, "If you are like me, you will end up with a better, and more enlightened view about a religion that is getting nothing bu...

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Episode 15:"The Fear of Islam" from 2015-07-17T23:46:20

In this first of a 2-part interview, Ron Way explores with the author, Todd Green, why the west fears Islam and why this matters.

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Episode 14:"How NOT to Kill a Muslim" from 2015-07-17T23:41:27

In this "Manifesto of Hope for Christianity and Islam in North America," the author, Joshua Graves, wants to bring the teachings of the Master Jesus (of loving our neighbor) forward, 2,000 years.

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Episode 13:"The Real Paul; Recovering His Radical Challenge"de 12:"The Real Paul; Recovering His Radical Challenge" from 2015-07-17T23:37:49

In this Part II of Ron Way's conversation with the author, Bernard Brandon Scott, he discovers that the "new Paul" may prove an even more radical challenge to church and society than did the histor...

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Episode 12:"The Real Paul; Recovering His Radical Challenge" from 2015-07-17T23:33:34

This is Part I of a 2-part interview of author, Bernard Brandon Scott about the "real" Paul. Brandon says that a new Paul is beginning to emerge, one who differs from the Paul of the traditional ch...

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Episode 11:"R.S. Thomas and His Poetry" from 2015-07-17T23:28:26

The author, John McEllhenney, writes about R. S. Thomas. He was a major poet of the twentieth century, and a priest of the Anglican Communion who wrestled ceaselessly with problems of faith and dou...

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Episode 10:"Apostle Paul; A Polite Bribe" from 2015-07-17T23:24:05

Filmmaker, Robert Orlando, says that Paul, as one of Christianity's most celebrated converts, may have needed more than faith and fervor to convince the other apostles to accept his vision of Chris...

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Episode 9:"Apostle Paul; A Polite Bribe" from 2015-07-17T23:21:59

In this Part I of the 2-part interview, the author, Robert Orlando, discusses the Apostle Paul's dramatic and much-discussed conversion on the road to Damascus, and how it radically changed the cou...

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Episode 8:"How to Read the Bible&Still be a Christian" from 2015-07-17T23:18:25

In Part II of the John Dominic Crossan interview, Ron Way continues to explore the conflicting accounts of Jesus and the early Christians.

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Episode 7:"How to Read the Bible&Still be a Christian" from 2015-07-17T23:04:35

In this Part I of his interview, Ron Way, talks to the author, John Dominic Crossan, who notes that the Gospels introduce a compassionate Jesus who turns the other cheek, loves his enemies, and sho...

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Episode 5:"A Scandalous Jesus" from 2015-07-17T22:54:39

The author, Joseph Besler, says that Jesus not only provides a succinct outline of the quests for the historical Jesus, but situates each quest within the wider religious and cultural contexts in w...

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Episode 4:"Embracing The Human Jesus" from 2015-07-17T22:47:03

The author is interviewed by Ron Way about his book. Galston proposes that the trajectory of the ancient wisdom of Jesus can be grasped in the contemporary world and can find life in the thinking a...

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Episode 3:"The First New Testament" from 2015-07-17T21:45:45

Ron interviews the author, Jason Beduhn about Marcion, who compiled the first copy of the New Testament. It consisted of just one Gospel, the Gospel of Luke, plus 10 letters of Paul.

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Episode 2: Authentic Letters of Paul from 2015-07-17T18:48:37

Part 2 of Ron Way's Interview with the authors of a new translation of the Authentic Letters of Paul

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Episode 1: Authentic Letters of Paul from 2015-07-17T18:15:33

Part 1 of Ron Way's Interview with the authors of a new translation of the Authentic Letters of Paul

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