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The Christian Transhumanist Podcast

Explore Christianity and Transhumanism, diving deep into the relationship between religion, technology, and the future of the human race—with provocative guests from the leading edges of science and t... Read more

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Ep 35: David Deutsch & Humanity's Infinite Reach

Ep 35: David Deutsch & Humanity's Infinite Reach

David Deutsch explains the physics of humanity’s profound place in the cosmos—and our potentially unlimited future. Bi... Read more

28 Jul 2017

1hr 6mins

Ranked #2

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Ep 38: NT Wright & the Future of God

Ep 38: NT Wright & the Future of God

NT Wright explains why we don't want to go to Heaven, points us toward medical technology as a sign of the Kingdom, and ... Read more

24 May 2018

35mins

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Ep 39: Ilia Delio, Christ & Evolution

Ep 39: Ilia Delio, Christ & Evolution

Ilia Delio explains how Jesus is like the Singularity, shows us why Christianity is the religion of evolution, and explo... Read more

31 May 2018

1hr 3mins

Ranked #4

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Ep 37: Robin Hanson & The Elephant in the Brain

Ep 37: Robin Hanson & The Elephant in the Brain

Robin Hanson explores a future of robotic human uploads, helps us worry about The Great Filter, gives us strategies for ... Read more

16 May 2018

1hr 26mins

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Ep 36: Aubrey de Grey & Radical Life Extension

Ep 36: Aubrey de Grey & Radical Life Extension

See Aubrey de Grey live at the first ever Christian Transhumanist Conference on August 25th, 2018—in Nashville, TN!Aubre... Read more

28 Aug 2017

1hr 10mins

Ranked #6

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Ep 40: Justin Lee—Gay, Geek & Christian

Ep 40: Justin Lee—Gay, Geek & Christian

Justin Lee navigates being gay & Christian, talks about Paul, the Bible, and Christian ethics, and bridges the ultim... Read more

7 Jun 2018

1hr 13mins

Ranked #7

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Ep 34: Meghan O'Gieblyn's Strange Journey into Transhumanism

Ep 34: Meghan O'Gieblyn's Strange Journey into Transhumanism

Meghan O'Gieblyn lost her faith—and found transhumanism. Then she realized that those two things weren't quite as far ap... Read more

25 Jun 2017

16mins

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Ep 33: Ron Cole-Turner & The Theology of Transformation

Ep 33: Ron Cole-Turner & The Theology of Transformation

What does Christianity bring to the conversation about the future of humanity? How do we move beyond the selfishness of ... Read more

26 Apr 2017

1hr 20mins

Ranked #9

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Ep 32: Shannon Vyff, Cryonics & Religious Education

Ep 32: Shannon Vyff, Cryonics & Religious Education

Is cryonics selfish? What do Harry Potter, transhumanism, and religious education have in common? What happens when kids... Read more

11 Apr 2017

50mins

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Ep 31: Peter Enns & How to Stop Defending the Bible (So You Can Actually Read It)

Ep 31: Peter Enns & How to Stop Defending the Bible (So You Can Actually Read It)

How can certainty be a form of idolatry? Why should Christians embrace the humanity of the scriptures? How did an existe... Read more

21 Mar 2017

55mins

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Ep 30: Robert Wright & the Purpose of Evolution

Ep 30: Robert Wright & the Purpose of Evolution

Can evolution have a purpose? Are we living in an alien zoo? Does the cosmos evolve? Why did Christianity emerge when it... Read more

13 Mar 2017

58mins

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Ep 29: Calvin Mercer—Theology & the Trickiest Questions in Transhumanism

Ep 29: Calvin Mercer—Theology & the Trickiest Questions in Transhumanism

How does religion grapple with transhumanism and radical life extension? What does a theology of Extraterrestrials say a... Read more

6 Mar 2017

1hr

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Ep 28: Robert Walden Kurtz & the Zero Sum Game

Ep 28: Robert Walden Kurtz & the Zero Sum Game

Can a Seventh-Day Adventist be a transhumanist? Robert Walden Kurtz, Adventist pastor and Professor of Philosophy, says ... Read more

21 Feb 2017

1hr 31mins

Ranked #14

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Ep 27: Christopher Benek—Presbyterian, Pastor, Transhumanist

Ep 27: Christopher Benek—Presbyterian, Pastor, Transhumanist

Is it possible to be a Presbyterian and a Transhumanist? Rev. Christopher Benek, pastor of a large Presbyterian church, ... Read more

13 Feb 2017

1hr 4mins

Ranked #15

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Ep 26: Philip Clayton & The Spectrum of Belief

Ep 26: Philip Clayton & The Spectrum of Belief

Raised by atheists, now a theologian and philosopher, Philip Clayton joins us to discuss the messy world between doubt a... Read more

19 Dec 2016

53mins

Ranked #16

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Ep 25: Katharine Hayhoe, Christians & Climate Change

Ep 25: Katharine Hayhoe, Christians & Climate Change

Katharine Hayhoe shares her unexpected journey to becoming an evangelical Christian climate scientist, discusses evidenc... Read more

5 Dec 2016

31mins

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Ep 24: Greg Boyd & The Open-Ended God

Ep 24: Greg Boyd & The Open-Ended God

Greg Boyd on how God enters the cosmic dance through Science, Scripture, and Us. We explore faith & doubt, quantum p... Read more

21 Nov 2016

54mins

Ranked #18

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Ep 23: Genesis vs The Babylonians

Ep 23: Genesis vs The Babylonians

Genesis vs the Babylonians, Eastern Orthodoxy vs American Fundamentalism, theosis vs playing god, and why early Christia... Read more

24 Oct 2016

1hr 3mins

Ranked #19

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Ep 22: Derek Flood & Disarming Scripture

Ep 22: Derek Flood & Disarming Scripture

The Bible is a rap battle! How to read the Bible like Jesus did, how to wrestle with the hard parts, and how the scienti... Read more

3 Oct 2016

53mins

Ranked #20

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Ep 21: Science Mike—Losing & Finding God

Ep 21: Science Mike—Losing & Finding God

How to lose your religion, disrupt your life, and become a skeptic with faith! Science Mike describes his faith journey,... Read more

13 Sep 2016

1hr 15mins

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