Theology for the Curious
Debating theology that makes sense of life and faith. A team of regular people discuss issues of theology, faith and life. Uncovering bible thinking from cutting edge, to conservative, to all things in-between. A lively debate show that gets you thinking, challenging the relevance of God, scripture and faith to today's contemporary outlook.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 139
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Ep.58 - The King - Pt.2: Incarnation - what really happened in Bethlehem?
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Books have been written and lectures given in an attempt to describe just what exactly happened in Bethlehem 2,000 years ago. Some say that a boy nam…
SERIES TRAILER - The King
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The Curious team preview their new upcoming series 'The King' - looking at the nature and work of Jesus Christ.
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Ep.57 - The King - Pt.1: Eternal Son - did Jesus exist before his birth?
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What did Jesus mean when he said, “before Abraham was born, I am” (John 8:58)? How was Jesus different to angels, divine beings, anointed prophets? W…
Ep.56 - Basic Distraction - Pt.10: Isn't Faith just Wishful Thinking?
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There are those who think that possessing faith is little more than wishful thinking. A nice, hopeful, positive thought to a reality very unlike what…
Ep.55 - Basic Distraction - Pt.9: Is the Devil Real?
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How are we to understand the idea of a personified evil? Is the devil merely a principle of evil, an ideology, an historical manufactured being? Or i…
Ep.54 - Basic Distraction - Pt.8: Does Prayer Really Change Anything?
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What exactly is prayer and why is it so important? Is it really heard by a personal God, or is it simply some form of therapeutic exercise, a cathart…
Ep.53 - Basic Distraction - Pt.7: Is God Fair?
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With so much injustice in the world, coupled with the prevalence of crime and the ascendancy of war, how can we really speak of a God who is just and…
Ep.52 - Basic Distraction - Pt.6: Aren't Most Christians Hypocrites?
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As much as we would like, we cannot escape the negative press that emerges about the church. Time and again we read articles of adultery, abuse, embe…
Ep.51 - Basic Distraction - Pt.5: Is God Really in Control?
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When we consider the rising tide of evil and destruction; the constant presence of wars, and pressures of crime, alongside the violence humanity infl…
Ep.50 - Basic Distraction - Pt.4: Can I Trust the Bible?
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How can a document that is thousands of years old, has been through countless translations, and carries some 400,000 variations, truly be trusted, le…
Ep.49 - CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: Christmas and the Incarnation
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What lies at the heart of the Christmas story? Who was Jesus? Was he the product of Joseph and Mary coming together or was he something far more prof…
Ep.48 - Basic Distraction - Pt.3: Is Attending Church Important?
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What is the church? Why is it important? Can you be a Christian and not go to church? What are the real benefits of being part of a church? Has Chris…
Ep.47 - Basic Distraction - Pt.2: What is a Christian?
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How do we understand the term Christian? Does it relate to something that you believe strongly, or simply in living a good life? Is there an element …
Ep.46 - Basic Distraction - Pt.1: Is Jesus The Only Way?
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Exclusivity! Arrogance! Superiority! Is just some of the accusations that believers of other religions have leveled against Christians. Somewhere nea…
Ep.45 - The BOSS - Pt.9: Omniscience - does God know everything?
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What is omniscience? How do we understand God’s all-knowingness? Does God know everything there is to know irrespective of it being present or thousa…
Ep.44 - The BOSS - Pt.8: Sovereignty - is God in control?
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How do we define sovereignty? What kind of power does God hold, and is He really in control? What is the difference between God’s absolute and His or…
Ep.43 - The BOSS - Pt.7: Omnipresence - is God always present?
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Is God truly present everywhere at all times? And is his whole presence fully present in every moment and place of time? What do we mean by when we s…
Ep.42 - The BOSS - Pt.6: Eternity - is God part of time?
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Isaiah announced God as the ‘everlasting God’ (40:28). Paul likewise described God as ‘immortal’ (Rom.1:23) and ‘eternal’ (Rom.16:26). Theologian Pau…
Ep.41 - The BOSS - Pt.5: Impassibility - does God feel like us?
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What are we talking about when we talk about impassibility and passibility? What is meant be saying God feels things; be it love, pain, anger, compas…
Ep.40 - The BOSS - Pt.4: Immutability - does God change?
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The nineteenth-century Dutch Theologian Herman Bavinck wrote that the, “very distinction between Creator and creature hinges on the contrast between …