Episode 103: Alien Hunting and Arranged Marriages!

FromThe Holy Post

Start listening View podcast show

Episode 103: Alien Hunting and Arranged Marriages!

FromThe Holy Post

ratings:

Length:

52 minutes

Released:

May 27, 2014

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

Scientists campaign for more alien-hunting funds, Phil campaigns for arranged marriages and Skye campaigns for shorter sermons. Plus - guess which faith tradition has the hardest time retaining its children?? You'll never guess! So watch and/or listen to the show to find out!!

Released:

May 27, 2014

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Join VeggieTales and What's in the Bible? creator Phil Vischer and co-host Skye Jethani (author, speaker, pastor) for a fast-paced and often funny conversation about pop culture, media, theology, and the fun, fun, fun of living a thoughtful Christian life in an increasingly post-Christian culture.

Skip carousel

Episode 1: Freedom, Fear, and Futurism: The inaugural episode of The Phil Vischer Podcast! Phil Vischer and Skye Jethani are your hosts for a fast-paced and often funny conversation about pop culture, media, theology and the fun, fun, fun of living a thoughtful Christian life in an... by The Holy Post
54 min listen
Episode 4: Guest Eric Metaxas: Join The Phil Vischer Podcast crew as they spend the afternoon with NY Times bestselling author Eric Metaxas (Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy). Eric Metaxas is the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller, Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr,... by The Holy Post
53 min listen
Episode 25: Old News, the Supernatural, and Guest Darren Wilson!: A throwback podcast! Recorded over the summer with filmmaker Darren Wilson, founder of Wanderlust Productions, the gang discusses old news items - from a Lady Gaga incident to Skye's interview with President Obama’s spiritual advisor! PLUS... by The Holy Post
54 min listen
Episode 17: Christianity and Politics in the US with Guest Amy Black!: Phil and Skye invite author Amy Black on the show to discuss her new book, Honoring God in Red or Blue! Before diving into the history of Christianity and Politics in the US, the crew shares their thoughts... by The Holy Post
58 min listen
Episode 7: Drive-in Movies and Our Fading Love Affair with Cars!: Phil and Skye talk about drive-in movies and young America’s fading love affair with cars. Phil is perplexed with PETA and they have a rich conversation around science and faith. This one is not to be missed! by The Holy Post
52 min listen
Episode 24: Career Sports, Star Wars 7, and Hurricane Sandy: Phil and Skye discuss the perils of career sports, Phil reveals his choice to direct Star Wars 7, and after a conversation about Hurricane Sandy, Phil and Skye debunk the idea that natural disasters are God’s punishment on mankind. PLUS... by The Holy Post
49 min listen
Episode 9: Genesis and Origins of the Universe: Listen to Phil’s first solo podcast – a monologue on the origins of the universe. Phil explains his lifelong interest in the interpretation Genesis 1 and creation. by The Holy Post
43 min listen
Episode 19: Conferences, Spacesuits and the Hubble Telescope!: Phil and Skye share conference experiences, singer-songwriters wear spacesuits, and What's in the Bible becomes a best-seller! AND the latest photos from the Hubble Telescope set off another discussion on faith, science, and atheism!... by The Holy Post
51 min listen
Episode 3: Lady Gaga and Guest Jed Macosko: In Episode 3 of The Phil Vischer Podcast, the crew discusses pop culture and Lady Gaga before interviewing Wake Forest biophysicist Jed Macosko. Listen here or download from iTunes. Jed Macosko is a leading physicist at Wake Forest University... by The Holy Post
54 min listen
Episode 2: Giant Movies and Jesus Popsicles: Phil Vischer and Skye Jethani talk about The Avengers and movie making, discuss religious protest art and how to relate to atheists, and why it is important to read the Bible as more than just a guide for morality. by The Holy Post
50 min listen
Episode 10: Christian Retail and Punishment for Penn State!: After Phil’s trip to the International Christian Retail Show, the gang discusses the current state of Christian retail. Moving on to current events, they touch on the tragic shooting in Aurora, Colorado and NCAA punishments for Penn State.... by The Holy Post
50 min listen
Episode 21: On the Air with Singer-Songwriter Andrew Peterson!: Phil hosts the podcast by himself this week with special guest singer-songwriter Andrew Peterson! They discuss the path of Andrew's career, as well as his latest album, Light for the Lost Boy, his novels, and his online storytelling... by The Holy Post
53 min listen
Episode 47: Monkeys and Puppies and the End of Western Civilization!: Monkeys and puppies and the end of Western Civilization! Phil overreacts yet again to the week's news, followed by a scintillating discussion about Stephen Colbert, great apes, and the war against religious faith. by The Holy Post
58 min listen
Episode 13: The Olympics, Aliens, and Atheist Billboards!: This week’s podcast opens up with a special guest – Sunday School Lady from What’s in the Bible? – talking about the end of the Olympics. Phil, Skye and Christian talk about Bill Gates’ initiative to invent the toilet of... by The Holy Post
54 min listen
Episode 15: A Reggae Interlude and Conversations About Heaven!: The show gets off to a Reggae-tastic start with a special appearance. Then the crew discusses a follow up question to the podcast with Rob Vischer – do we live in a country with freedom from religion rather than freedom of religion? This leads... by The Holy Post
51 min listen
Episode 40: Atheist Church, Tim Tebow & the Boy Scouts: A theme song sung by Yoda, then... church for atheists? And what do Tim Tebow, the Boy Scouts and Southern Baptists all have in common? Cap it all off with a wrap-up song that goes a little better than last week's! by The Holy Post
50 min listen
Episode 5: Os Guinness: This week's special guest on the Phil Vischer Podcast is Os Guinness! Os Guinness is an author, a social critic, and Senior Fellow of the EastWest Institute in New York. Great-great grandson of Arthur Guinness, the Dublin brewer, he was born in China... by The Holy Post
52 min listen
Episode 18: Free Speech, Faith, Science, and Christians in Hollywood!: Free Speech + Faith = Riots? Will Science eliminate God? These questions PLUS a conversation about the portrayal Christians in Hollywood and the history of Christian art... this week on the podcast! by The Holy Post
56 min listen
Episode 6: Christian Tomatoes and Gender Roles!: Phil Vischer, Skye Jethani and Christian Taylor talk about Christian tomatoes, TV theme songs and gender roles in movies. by The Holy Post
53 min listen
Episode 27: Black Friday, Santa Claus, and the Demise of Guys!: The phenomenon of Black Friday! Has Thanksgiving been "erased" by modern media? And why has Santa Claus become the spokesman for Christmas? Phil, Skye and Christian answer these questions AND discuss a TED talk entitled "The Demise of Guys" about... by The Holy Post
41 min listen
Episode 64: Guest Sara Groves: Singer/songwriter Sara Groves and her husband Troy join Phil and Skye on the podcast this week to talk about Sara's career, her thoughts about worship music and Christian radio, the church they just bought, and the one song she wishes she never wrote!... by The Holy Post
57 min listen
Episode 12: Live from Arnold's Park with Guest Rob Vischer!: Live this week from Arnold’s Park, Iowa! Phil’s brother, Rob, joins the crew at the Bible conference their grandfather founded. Rob and the gang discuss Chick-Fil-A, Wheaton College's lawsuit against the federal government, and... by The Holy Post
57 min listen
Episode 11: Chick-Fil-A, OIympics, and Guest Scott Olson!: How does our society associate brands with personal identity? After discussing Chick-Fil-A and dreaming about Epcot, guest Scott Olson, CEO of International Teams, joins the crew to talk about the changing face of world missions and social justice. by The Holy Post
46 min listen
Episode 23: Dragons, Halloween, and the Future of the Church!: This week's podcast kicks off with a discussion on dragons, followed by Skye's take on Halloween! Can it be used for good? AND other news predicts satellite-driven mega-churches are the future of the church... Can it be true? Listen to... by The Holy Post
53 min listen
Episode 14: Worship, Vices, and Virtues with Guest Brandon O'Brien!: Can worship be addicting? The gang discusses why we need both corporate worship and individual communion. How do different cultures define vices and virtues? Brandon O'Brien joins the show to talk about our contextual biases in reading scripture - the... by The Holy Post
51 min listen
Episode 33: The Fiscal Cliff, The End Times & 2013 Predictions: In this week's Phil Vischer Podcast, Phil, Skye and Christian discuss the fiscal cliff and the current political environment in the US. This leads to a conversation about the end times and interpreting the Scriptures based on our cultural context.... by The Holy Post
48 min listen
Episode 32: Guest Rob Vischer: In the first Phil Vischer Podcast of 2013, Rob Vischer joins the crew to discuss Catholicism, the new "Queen James Bible" and the Boy Scouts. They also discuss the political tensions within the Catholic Church, and the changing tones of some Catholic... by The Holy Post
56 min listen
Episode 20: Christianity in Hollywood with Guest Todd Komarnicki!: BusinessWeek names the 50 best cities in the America! How does a city garner the title? And what's all the fuss about stay-at-home dads? The crew discusses this and more before Phil interviews film producer Todd Komarnicki of acclaimed... by The Holy Post
76 min listen
Episode 8: Following Your Dreams and Ukuleles!: What is the difference between following our dreams and God's dreams? Why do so many Christians fear insignificance? And how does that affect our idolatry of dreams? The gang discusses these questions and Phil responds to criticism about his ukulele... by The Holy Post
48 min listen
Episode 45: Recapping The Bible (Miniseries): With Christian away on vacation, Phil and Skye talk about THE BIBLE (the TV series) and all forms of changing marriage, both same-sex and... Jedi? by The Holy Post
49 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Episode 11 - Move Your Body!: Norah & Raz join us for the Indescribable Kids Podcast with an episode on using endorphins to deal with feeling scared, anxious, stressed, and nervous. by Indescribable Kids Podcast
5 min listen
Episode 247: The First Vision: Why So Many Versions? by One Minute Scripture Study: A Come Follow Me Podcast
27 min listen
Babies Need Nature Too! by Raising Wildlings
30 min listen
Real Alien Videos With UFO Expert Alan Steinfeld: In this captivating episode, we dive into the mysterious realm of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) with renowned UFO researcher, Alan Steinfeld. Buckle up as we challenge the conventional beliefs surrounding extraterrestrial encounters and ponder... by ALIENS ARE REAL! | UFO and Alien Contact
78 min listen
From Sci-Fi to Reality: Rethinking Our Perception of UFOs With Alan Steinfeld: In this captivating episode, we dive into the mysterious realm of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) with renowned UFO researcher, Alan Steinfeld. Buckle up as we challenge the conventional beliefs surrounding extraterrestrial encounters and ponder... by UFOs and Aliens
78 min listen
Following Your Highest Joy and Embodying Your Authentic Self with Fride Vedde: Fride Vedde was born by the Norwegian fjords and has always felt a deep connection to the whales and the sea. Her family and ancestors were fishermen and whalers, and her favorite childhood moments were spent at sea and listening to the stories of the... by The Soul Collective
71 min listen
How to Identify Signs of Alien Encounters and Psychic Abilities: In this riveting episode of the TruthSeekah Podcast, TruthSeekah and Philip Kinsella explore spiritual awakenings and psychic abilities to UFO sightings and alien abductions. Philip shares his personal experiences, including an alien encounter that... by ALIENS ARE REAL! | UFO and Alien Contact
94 min listen
The Alien Deception: Unveiling the Hidden Truths with Philip Kinsella: In this riveting episode of the TruthSeekah Podcast, TruthSeekah and Philip Kinsella explore spiritual awakenings and psychic abilities to UFO sightings and alien abductions. Philip shares his personal experiences, including an alien encounter that... by UFOs and Aliens
94 min listen
Creating a conscious plant based family with Ellen Fisher: In Episode 41 I sit down with ... by The Proof with Simon Hill
91 min listen
Our North West Adventures, Misadventures and Learnings by Raising Wildlings
51 min listen
Twinned and Raised by Nephilim: The Testimony of Priscilla featuring Amanda Buys: Introducing… Priscilla’s Story by Discovering Truth with Dan Duval
113 min listen
S2E32: Wild Business Series Part 1 - Wild Kindy with Kelly Roberts by Raising Wildlings
45 min listen
Priscilla Brown by Infertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family Building
60 min listen
Episode 54: The Obstetrical Dilemma: The widely-held idea known as the “obstetrical dilemma” is a hypothesis that explains why babies are so helpless, and why childbirth is so difficult for humans compared to other animals. The obstetrical dilemma suggests that babies are born... by Origin Stories
35 min listen
You’re Being Lied to About Sex: Dean Inserra: Are you being lied to? Culture is spinning faith-altering views about sex to your kids. And our responses may determine whether kids sense Christianity's relevance. Author Dean Inserra describes popular falsehoods, the resulting questions kids ask, and ho... by FamilyLife Today®
27 min listen
Episode 33: From the Archive - Dian Fossey: In this never-before-released archival lecture from 1973, the legendary primatologist Dian Fossey tells the story of the early years of her groundbreaking mountain gorilla research. Show Notes The Leakey Foundation is 50 years old this year, and... by Origin Stories
54 min listen
Kellie Shirley by Made by Mammas: The Podcast
33 min listen
#52 - Making the Holidays More Successful with a Sensory Kiddo/4th of July Sensory Survival Guide by All Things Sensory by Harkla
24 min listen
#499 Holy Smoke! A Conversation on Vaping With Lexi Frydenberg by Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
15 min listen
The Ancestral Biology of Birth - Dr. Sarah Buckley #153: How can you create conditions that are private, safe and unobserved for yourself during childbirth? This question is a core message behind the work of Dr. Sarah Buckley — author of the best selling book Gentle Birth, Gentle Mothering and mother of... by ReWild Yourself
99 min listen
A Mermaid Visits Souris ??‍♀️: In A Mermaid Visits Souris Billy is bored. He has done everything he thinks he can and he still has nothing to do. Mom asks his older sister Jessica to take him for a walk to keep him occupied. They head to the beach and find something amazing there... by Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids
20 min listen
EP 254: What Does a Doula Do and Why Do I Need One? with Lindsay Salamone: Liz is joined this episode by full spectrum birth worker, Lindsay Salamone. They tackle what doulas do, how to advocate for yourself, and how to set yourself up for the birth you want. They explain what doulas do and the research... by The Pregnancy to Parenting Show with Elizabeth Joy
70 min listen
Ashley Gildin Spitzer by Infertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family Building
65 min listen
Fertility Rally Member and New IVF Mama Kristin Thompson @financialfertilization by Infertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family Building
63 min listen
Why can't I remember being a baby? by Mysteries of Science
21 min listen
446 | Jess, long first labour followed by a speedy second birth in the ambulance on the way to hospital by Australian Birth Stories
81 min listen
#658 Sleepovers 101 by Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families
15 min listen
Layers of Nature Pedagogy with Dr. Claire Warden by Raising Wildlings
40 min listen
Nia Visits Earth ? by Sleep Tight Stories - Bedtime Stories for Kids
19 min listen
Psychotherapist Tanis Helliwell on Working With Nature Spirits & Healing From Ancestral Patterns and Trauma [episode 58]: CW: This episode mentions sexual assault, abortion, and miscarriage. Tanis Helliwell shares about connecting to your psychic abilities and why everyone is psychic. You’ll also hear about: How Tanis went on a pilgrimage to find spiritual... by Earth Speak with Natalie Ross and Friends
75 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Episode 103: Alien Hunting and Arranged Marriages!

Episode 103: Alien Hunting and Arranged Marriages!

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from The Holy Post

Related podcast episodes