Carlos Castaneda: Godfather of the New Age (Death Cult?)

Podcast: Download MYS132: In the late 1960s, Carlos Castaneda claimed to reveal the drug-fueled, mystical teachings of a Native American sorcerer, launching the New Age movement. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore who Castaneda was and what he taught and the truth behind the mysteries surrounding him. Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Subscribe using… Continue reading Carlos Castaneda: Godfather of the New Age (Death Cult?)

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Blessed Advent, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year from StarQuest

Podcast: Download StarQuest (SQPN) wishes you a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! This is Dom Bettinelli, CEO of SQPN, with a special message. In 2020, the StarQuest Network has continued to fulfill our mission of exploring the intersection of faith and pop culture through our many entertaining and informative programs. Our listeners have responded… Continue reading Blessed Advent, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year from StarQuest

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Randonautica and Randonauting (Paranormal Journeys with Your Phone?)

Podcast: Download MYS133: The Randonautica phone app promises to take you on a magical, mystery journey. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore whether there is anything paranormal about these random journeys or if it’s all just random chance. And Jimmy reveals the unexpected results of his own Randonautica trip. Get all new episodes automatically and… Continue reading Randonautica and Randonauting (Paranormal Journeys with Your Phone?)

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Confessing to a Cat? Satanic Panic? Bodily Mortification? Baptismal Tea? & More Weird Questions

Podcast: Download MYS134: Merry Christmas! Jimmy Akin is answering more weird questions, including whether an insane person confessing sins to a cat could result in forgiveness; whether one could baptize with tea in emergency; and whether some bodily mortification is spiritually healthy. Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Subscribe using the RSS feed | Subscribe using Apple Podcasts… Continue reading Confessing to a Cat? Satanic Panic? Bodily Mortification? Baptismal Tea? & More Weird Questions

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Alien Demons, Alien Souls, Cremated Incorruptibles, Unintentional Indulgences & More Weird Questions

Podcast: Download MYS135: Happy New Year! Jimmy Akin is answering more weird questions, including whether indulgences can be retroactively applied; if UFO aliens could be demons; what happens to cremated saints who should be incorruptible; and whether aliens could have souls. Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Subscribe using the RSS feed | Subscribe using Apple Podcasts |… Continue reading Alien Demons, Alien Souls, Cremated Incorruptibles, Unintentional Indulgences & More Weird Questions

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What Is the Great Reset? (Davos and the World Economic Forum)

Podcast: Download MYS136: The World Economic Forum has proposed to use the Covid-19 pandemic as an opportunity to have a “Great Reset” to fundamentally transform the way the world works. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore what the WEF is, what the Great Reset is, and whether this is a sinister conspiracy. Get all new… Continue reading What Is the Great Reset? (Davos and the World Economic Forum)

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Communication with the Dead (Séances, Mediums, Channelers, Spiritism, Spiritualism)

Podcast: Download MYS137: Throughout the ages, grieving people have sought contact with the dead, including through the use of mediums. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli ask whether mediums really can contact the dead, whether we should trust them, and what the Bible has to say about it. Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Subscribe using… Continue reading Communication with the Dead (Séances, Mediums, Channelers, Spiritism, Spiritualism)

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Baby Yoda? Artificial Intelligence & Souls? Prime Directive? Vampires? (& More Weird Questions!)

Podcast: Download MYS139: It’s a fifth Friday so Jimmy Akin is answering more weird questions from listeners, including whether Baby Yoda needs to fast; do AIs have souls?; is the Prime Directive ethically defensible?; should we destroy vampires?; and more. Get all new episodes automatically and for free:Subscribe using the RSS feed | Subscribe using Apple Podcasts | Subscribe… Continue reading Baby Yoda? Artificial Intelligence & Souls? Prime Directive? Vampires? (& More Weird Questions!)

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When Were the Gospels Written? (The Dates of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)

Podcast: Download MYS140: The four Gospels have been a primary source of information about Jesus Christ for 2,000 years, but in recent times, some skeptics have said they were written so late after Jesus, they aren’t reliable. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli find out what tradition, Church teaching, and historical sources tell about when the… Continue reading When Were the Gospels Written? (The Dates of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)

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