Variologies
Dan Calcagno
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Variologies is where theology, philosophy, and politics come together in deep, engaging discussions. Hosted by Dan Calcagno, this podcast explores Christian thought with both intellectual depth and clear, accessible language. From biblical interpretation to cultural analysis, each episode challenges conventional perspectives and uncovers fresh insights rooted in faith and reason. Whether you're a committed Christian, a seeker, or a skeptic, you'll find thoughtful dialogue that invites you to think more deeply about what you believe and why.
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S2E12 Rewiring the Mind: Faith, Neuroscience, and Breaking Free from Temptation
In this Paideia group discussion from late 2022 and early 2023, Joanne explores the relationship between neuroscience, temptation, and biblical wisdom. Drawing from the book You Are Not Your Brain,…
S2E11 Why Christian Metaphysics Makes More Sense than Secular Thinking
This discussion, led by Matthew in March 2023 for our church's Paideia group, explores the idea that Christian metaphysics, especially from the Eastern Orthodox perspective, offers a more logical and…
S2E10 Interview with an Atheist - Part 02
This is Part 02 of the Interview with an Atheist episode, which was a discussion with Dan, Matthew and John about theism/atheism. If you haven’t listened to Part 01 yet, you’ll definitely want to…
S2E9 Interview with an Atheist - Part 01
Dan and Matthew interview John on Atheism. As usual, the discussion went in all kinds of directions. This is Part 01 of 02.Website: http://www.variologies.com/ Patreon:…
S2E8 DEBATE: Capitalism Versus Socialism
Dan and John engage in a debate! Dan argues in favour of Capitalism, while John argues in favour of Socialism.Note from Dan: Something odd happened to the audio towards the end of my presentation,…
S2E7 Does Technology Control Us?
Matthew, John, and Chris had a great discussion asking the question "are we controlled by technology?" What effect does social media have on us? What are some ways we can not be controlled by…
S2E6 The Pursuit of "The Good"
In this episode, listen to a great presentation from Chris on Aristotle's view of "The Good," given during our Paideia Group at our church. Discover what is "The Good" and how it relates to…
S2E5 BONUS: More Discussion on the Fall of "The West"
BONUS: Here's the rest of the discussion on the fall of "The West" from John, Matthew, and PJ.Check out P.J.'s book: "Gradually, Gradually, Suddenly: The Coming Financial Collapse and The Hope of…
S2E5 Is "The West" Going to Fall?
In this episode, Dan, John, Matthew, and PJ attempt to define "The West" and discuss the possibility of "The West" falling. ** Warning: This episode includes a discussion on the vaccine…
S2E4 Do We Have Free Will?
Do we have free will or is everything determined? Join Dan, Chris, John, and Matthew for a great discussion attempting to answer this question!Visit http://www.messianicniagara.com/ for more Bible…
S2E3 The Problem of Hell
What do we do about the distasteful doctrine of HELL? Is there an alternative? Join Dan, Matthew, John, Anna, Joanne, and Dave, to find out!Visit http://www.messianicniagara.com/ for more Bible…
S2E2 Solving the Problem of Evil
How is it possible to believe in an all-good and all-powerful God, despite the fact that there is so much evil, pain, and suffering in the world? Join Dan, Matthew, John, and William as they attempt…
S2E1 What is God?
What is God? What are we even talking about when it comes to God? Join Dan, Chris, John, and Matthew in an engaging philosophical and theological discussion!Visit http://www.messianicniagara.com/ for…
S1E8 What's The Problem With Evil?
Dan and Noah discuss the problem of evil, why it matters, and how we could resolve it. This was originally recorded in early May of 2020.Support the showFor more, visit http://www.variologies.com/
S1E7 God Save the King?
Dan and Noah discuss whether or not there should be a monarchy. Noah believes there should be a "strong sovereign" as the head of a nation, whereas Dan believes we should have no king but…
S1E6 What's So Good About Good Friday?
Dan and Noah discuss the significance of the death and resurrection of Jesus. What is atonement and why do we need it?Support the showFor more, visit http://www.variologies.com/
S1E5 Remotely About Biblical Inspiration
Dan and Noah go deep into philosophy, discussing the nature of biblical inspiration and the nature of reality itself! This episode was recorded remotely via video conferencing due to the Coronavirus…
S1E4 Don't Tread On Morality!
Dan and Noah discuss the role of morality in society and politics. Noah presents a Conservative-Libertarian position, while Dan presents a Libertarian-Anarchist position.Support the showFor more,…
S1E3 Even God Has Prounouns!
Dan and Noah continue to discuss the doctrine of the Trinity. This time, Dan presents an argument for biblical Unitarianism; that God is only one person, the Father.Support the showFor more, visit…
S1E2 The Trinity Is A Mystery Wrapped In A Doctrine
Dan and Noah discuss the doctrine of the Trinity. Noah defends it, while Dan presents a different view: biblical unitarianism.Support the showFor more, visit http://www.variologies.com/
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