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Proselytize or Apostatize

Proselytize or Apostatize

By David Russell

We exist to engage the big questions and to equip others with knowledge through debate, interviews, and commentary. We engage with any worldview including ideas regarding politics, religion, and current events.

At the end of the day, you decide!
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Proselytize or ApostatizeNov 12, 2018

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challenge to the POE- Fitzwater vs Harkness

challenge to the POE- Fitzwater vs Harkness

Join us as Atheist and Christians collide over the problem of evil!

Jul 06, 202101:13:50
A New Solution To The Problem Of Evil

A New Solution To The Problem Of Evil

Aaron Fitzwater joins us as we discuss a new solution to the POE! 

May 03, 202137:33
Current Events and the Problem of Evil

Current Events and the Problem of Evil

Russell Takes on Cassiano Montana on the Epicurean Paradox and The POE.

May 03, 202156:10
Epic Interview with Hugh Ross-Weathering Climate Change!

Epic Interview with Hugh Ross-Weathering Climate Change!

Welcome back Hugh Ross, President of www.reasons.org. In this episode we discuss the hot topic of Climate change! Joined by atmospheric scientist and student Travis Worth!

May 03, 202159:32
How Autism Affects Faith: PorA is Honoring Autism Awareness Month

How Autism Affects Faith: PorA is Honoring Autism Awareness Month

Join Russell, Erin Burnett, and Nick Peters as we discuss how Autism affects faith!

Apr 23, 202158:20
Divine Hiddenness

Divine Hiddenness

This will be part one of an ongoing conversation with the folks at Skeptics and seekers! We barley scratched the surface!

Apr 12, 202101:02:37
Did Jesus Rise! A Debate.
Apr 12, 202101:32:51
Epic Interview with Fuz Rana of Reasons to Believe!

Epic Interview with Fuz Rana of Reasons to Believe!

Join Russell and Fuz Rana as they discuss evolution and Hominids!

Mar 29, 202155:12
Is Easter A Pagan Holiday?

Is Easter A Pagan Holiday?

Russell enters the arena with Nash NoLastname as they discuss the most important holiday held by Christians!

Mar 29, 202153:22
Amazing Open Mic Night!

Amazing Open Mic Night!

Hell, Universalism, and all things in between! 

Mar 14, 202101:30:32
Eschatology Panel!

Eschatology Panel!

Three Views of Eschatology discussed! Check it out!

Mar 14, 202159:48
A Conversation on Universalism

A Conversation on Universalism

Titus and Caleb explore the subject of Universalism!

Mar 14, 202158:30
The Relationship Between God and Morality!

The Relationship Between God and Morality!

Join our Guest Host as they have put together an all star cast for a debate on God and Morality!

Feb 20, 202101:30:30
A Conversation on Miracles- Guest Hosts Reasons 2 Doubt

A Conversation on Miracles- Guest Hosts Reasons 2 Doubt

Join us as PORA gets taken over by Reasons 2 Doubt our first Guests Hosts. They put us in the hot seat and we explored the question of miracles.

Feb 07, 202101:01:08
Epic Interview with Dr. Gary Habermas on the Historical Jesus

Epic Interview with Dr. Gary Habermas on the Historical Jesus

Join David and David as we explore everything from Mythicism to the Resurrection of Jesus with Dr. Habermas! 

Feb 07, 202158:16
Epic Interview with J. Warner Wallace on the Authorship of the Gospels.

Epic Interview with J. Warner Wallace on the Authorship of the Gospels.

Were the Gospels written late? Early? Do we have good reasons to trust who wrote them?

Join David and David as they ask Cold Case homicide detective J. Warner Wallace of Cold Case Christianity.

Feb 03, 202101:10:05
Infant Baptism with Joseph Wooten and Noah Holsclaw.

Infant Baptism with Joseph Wooten and Noah Holsclaw.

Join Pallmann and Russell as they dive into whether we should dunk the babies!

Jan 18, 202101:05:09
Is There Sufficient Evidence for God: With Jason Jewell and Caleb Jackson

Is There Sufficient Evidence for God: With Jason Jewell and Caleb Jackson

Join Russell as he navigates a debate between atheist Jason Jewell and Caleb Jackson!

Jan 18, 202101:40:39
The Dangers of Fundamentalism With Timothy Berg

The Dangers of Fundamentalism With Timothy Berg

Join David and David in an epic interview with Timothy Berg on Fundamentalism!

Jan 10, 202101:05:25
PODCAST EXTRAVAGANZA!

PODCAST EXTRAVAGANZA!

David and David Join the Mentionables and Real Seekers Ministries for a show all about Christmas. 


Merry Christmas! See you next year!!!

Dec 20, 202001:39:29
Where Did the Turkey Come From? Last weeks Thanksgiving Episode!

Where Did the Turkey Come From? Last weeks Thanksgiving Episode!

Ever wonder where the Turkey comes from? Listen to David and Mike hash it out!

Dec 03, 202001:10:19
Apologetics & Naturalism Gary Habermas & David Russell on Real Seekers!

Apologetics & Naturalism Gary Habermas & David Russell on Real Seekers!

I had a unique opportunity to be interviewed alongside Gary Habermas. Gary is one of my favorites and I felt honored to be on the same panel. Thanks to Dale of Real Seekers for having me on. Be sure to check out Dale's Youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_6-... You can find more about Dr. Habermas here: http://garyhabermas.com/

Enjoy the show!  To engage some, to equip some.  PORA is an apologetics based show that reaches out to believers and unbelievers to discuss and debate the big questions. We exist to engage not only, unbelievers but believers of various faiths and worldviews. We also aim to equip believers with sound arguments that demonstrate the truth of Christianity.  At the end of the day, you choose!

Nov 24, 202001:39:22
Can you be Christian and Agnostic? A Conversation with Erin Burnett
Nov 20, 202001:12:37
DEBATE: Does Theism or Naturalism Explain Reality Better? Invoking Theism & Travis vs Jordan & Jared
Nov 20, 202001:31:17
Apologetic Methodology: Panel Discussion, Five Views

Apologetic Methodology: Panel Discussion, Five Views

Your all caught up my audio lovers! Join us as both David's take part in the discussion on methodology.  

Nov 08, 202001:51:13
The Apologetic Value of Shroud of Turin: Interview with Teddi Pappas

The Apologetic Value of Shroud of Turin: Interview with Teddi Pappas

Great episode on the SHROUD!! I learned a lot!

Nov 08, 202001:09:24
PORA RAW: Did Early Christians Believe in a Trinity, Christian Apologist Respond to the Inquisitor.

PORA RAW: Did Early Christians Believe in a Trinity, Christian Apologist Respond to the Inquisitor.

Join David and David with special guest Travis Worth as we respond to the Inquisitor's notion that early Christianity didn't believe in the Trinity.

Oct 24, 202051:37
Classical Apologists Respond to James White on the Problem of Evil

Classical Apologists Respond to James White on the Problem of Evil

Join the duo as they discuss James White and his uncanny ability to make you mad!

Oct 03, 202052:55
Sye Ten Bruggencate Debunked: Guest: Caleb Jackson

Sye Ten Bruggencate Debunked: Guest: Caleb Jackson

Join us as we critique a fellow Christian! Methodology Matters! 

Oct 03, 202057:02
Is Presuppositionalism Based On Faith Alone? A Conversation With Seth Bloomsburg

Is Presuppositionalism Based On Faith Alone? A Conversation With Seth Bloomsburg

Great convo! Pallmann did a great job at steering the discussion.

Sep 10, 202001:08:49
Is Christianity True? Caleb Jackson Vs. James Goodwin

Is Christianity True? Caleb Jackson Vs. James Goodwin

To engage some, to equip some. PORA is an apologetics based show that reaches out to believers and unbelievers to discuss and debate the big questions. We exist to engage not only, unbelievers but believers of various faiths and worldviews. We also aim to equip believers with sound arguments that demonstrate the truth of Christianity.

At the end of the day, you choose!

Check out James' channel
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJUU...

Check out Caleb's book
https://www.amazon.com/Undead-Histori...
Aug 19, 202001:19:17
PORA RAW #3: With Evan Minton

PORA RAW #3: With Evan Minton

Evan Minton Joins David and David to respond to a video from the Friendly Atheist!

Jul 28, 202001:19:49
Is There Statistical Evidence for Systematic Racism in the Police Force.

Is There Statistical Evidence for Systematic Racism in the Police Force.

Titus is back for a debate between Michael Jones and Jordan Karim. Enjoy.

Jul 28, 202001:01:59
Eternal Security: Five Views

Eternal Security: Five Views

Dane van Eys - Perseverance of the Saints

https://www.amazon.com/Eternal-Securi...

https://www.amazon.com/Race-Set-Befor...

https://www.amazon.com/Kept-Jesus-Tes...


Christian Huls - Once Saved, Always Saved

https://www.amazon.com/Recanting-Calv...

https://www.amazon.com/Chosen-But-Fre...

https://www.amazon.com/Eternal-Securi...


David Pallmann - Reformed Arminianism

https://www.amazon.com/Classical-Armi...

https://www.amazon.com/Grace-Faith-Fr...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UrwF...

youtube.com/watch?v=Wh5u40jnYrU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpQgI...


Jones Stanford - Wesleyan Arminianism

http://evangelicalarminians.org/brian...


http://evangelicalarminians.org/rober...

https://www.amazon.com/Life-Son-Rober...


Evan Minton - Can/Won’t

https://www.amazon.com/Salvation-Sove...

https://cerebralfaith.net/the-canwont...

https://cerebralfaith.net/the-canwont...

https://cerebralfaith.net/the-canwont...

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjVe...


Jul 19, 202002:06:15
PORA RAW #2B: With guest Rob Lundberg

PORA RAW #2B: With guest Rob Lundberg

Response video to Godless Engineer! David's still missing!

Jul 07, 202041:06
PORA RAW #2: With guest Rob Lundberg

PORA RAW #2: With guest Rob Lundberg

Where's David Pallmann? Enjoy the show.

Jul 07, 202037:10
PORA RAW! Guest Stephen Boyce.

PORA RAW! Guest Stephen Boyce.

New aspect of the show where we come to you with just our thoughts! Enjoy!

Jul 06, 202001:33:42
How Can I Be A More Effective Witness To Muslims: With Scott Cherry

How Can I Be A More Effective Witness To Muslims: With Scott Cherry

New Interview! Have fun.

Jul 06, 202057:22
Discussing Politics and Responding to KJV Onlyism | Guest: Dr. Stephen Boyce | P or A Raw

Discussing Politics and Responding to KJV Onlyism | Guest: Dr. Stephen Boyce | P or A Raw

Welcome back Dr. Stephen Boyd in this episode. 

Jun 25, 202045:16
Answering an Atheist's Four Weird Questions | Response to Genetically Modified Skeptic!
Jun 25, 202048:26
 Can Fundamentalism Be Rational? | Interview With Nolan Tinsley

Can Fundamentalism Be Rational? | Interview With Nolan Tinsley

To engage some, to equip some.  PORA is an apologetics-based show that reaches out to believers and unbelievers to discuss and debate the big questions. We exist to engage not only, unbelievers but believers of various faiths and worldviews. We also aim to equip believers with sound arguments that demonstrate the truth of Christianity.  

At the end of the day, you choose!

Jun 21, 202052:09
DEBATE! Does Morality Point to God? | Jordan Karim vs. Suan Sonna
Jun 15, 202001:23:35
Does the fine tuning of the universe point to design? Travis Worth vs. Michael Childs

Does the fine tuning of the universe point to design? Travis Worth vs. Michael Childs

More from Travis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5nij...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk3gn...

Check out Michael's channel:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKHi...

May 14, 202050:31
Debate: The Kalam or not the Kalam. A debate between David Johnson and Evan Minton

Debate: The Kalam or not the Kalam. A debate between David Johnson and Evan Minton

Today we had the honor of enjoying David Johnson of skeptics and seekers and Evan Minton of Cerebral faith. You can find them here.

https://skepticsandseekers.squarespace.com/

https://cerebralfaith.net/

Apr 27, 202001:15:55
Cosomogical arguments, an interview with Evan Minton

Cosomogical arguments, an interview with Evan Minton

Both Davids dive into the state of Cosmological arguments!

Apr 22, 202041:16
Hugh Ross: How Astronomy and Biology Points Toward God's Existence
Feb 09, 202053:47
Debate with Douglas Wilson

Debate with Douglas Wilson

Titus debates Douglas Wilson on pacifism vs just war theory.

Dec 24, 201901:22:09
Does Isaiah 40 - 48 Teach Open Theism?

Does Isaiah 40 - 48 Teach Open Theism?

Chris Fisher, author of "God is Open," squares off with Calvinist Daniel Madden to debate whether or not the author of Isaiah 40 - 48 was an open theist.

Dec 15, 201901:19:57
Discussion about Christianity and Pacifism
Nov 29, 201901:03:02
How do you interpret Genesis? An Interview with Suan Sonna
Nov 07, 201901:00:04