10/13/2021
Episode S2:E06
28 min 
30 sec

What We Are

With Shawn Boonstra

We all feel like we're here for a reason—like we should make the world better than it is. But why? Shawn Boonstra digs into what our ancestors thought about that question. Turns out they were pretty smart cookies.

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10/8/2021
Episode S2:E05
28 min 
30 sec

Context Is King

With Shawn Boonstra

Knowing your history is critical. Without it, a person could all too easily slip into the role of persecutor. And Shawn Boonstra says that could be the reason other people stop trusting Christians.

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Authentic
10/1/2021
Episode S2:E04
28 min 
30 sec

The Watchmaker's Son

With Shawn Boonstra

Seems like we're ripping apart the very foundations of our stable society. Shouldn't we stop to ask why? Shawn Boonstra says these “deconstructors” are building on long-forgotten and wrongheaded ideas.

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Authentic
9/24/2021
Episode S2:E03
28 min 
30 sec

The Secret of Sleep

With Shawn Boonstra

Shawn Boonstra explores one of the most fundamental skills we need to live an authentic human existence: the ability to just turn things off.

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9/17/2021
Episode S2:E02
28 min 
30 sec

Deep Fakes

With Shawn Boonstra

What if things aren't really what they look like? We're living in a world of fake pictures and videos that are starting to fool lots of people—including you. Shawn Boonstra explores deep fakes.

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9/11/2021
Episode S2:E01

Predator

With Shawn Boonstra

Shawn Boonstra uncovers a really big scam that's trying to cheat you out of a really big inheritance.

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6/26/2021
Episode S1:E20
28 min 
30 sec

The World's Religion

With Shawn Boonstra

Turns out there might be a really deep reason the world's major religions share a common thread—a collective memory. And Shawn Boonstra says that's a really big deal for the way religion has shaped society.

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6/19/2021
Episode S1:E19
28 min 
30 sec

Only the Good Die Young

With Shawn Boonstra

Seems like bad people get away with too much, and that good people often suffer for it. Find out what justice really means and when you can expect it.

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6/12/2021
Episode S1:E18
28 min 
30 sec

The Secret of Forty-Two

With Shawn Boonstra

Maybe. Just maybe you can figure out why you exist. Historical records indicate that people have tried for millennia, so Shawn Boonstra says it must be important.

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3/31/2021
Episode 20169R12
58 min 
30 sec

How Soon Will Jesus Return?

With Shawn Boonstra

The prophecies in the Bible reaffirm the fact that Jesus will return to earth. But when will that be? How soon is He coming back? Shawn Boonstra and Kurt Johnson continue our Discover Bible Guide series and dig into Scripture with lesson #10.

Note: Today's episode is an encore presentation.

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