Barnabas Aspray and Austin Stevenson

Faith at the Frontiers

Religion EN ↓ 103 episodes

A podcast that confronts challenges to the Christian faith with hope. Hosted by Dr Barnabas Aspray & Dr Austin Stevenson. Current series: Faith and the Challenges of HistoryPrevious series: Refugees, Climate Change, Science & Religion, Faith & Economics. Anticipated future series:- Religious pluralism- Christianity & Racism- The problem of evil/suffering- Exvangelicalism- Violence in the Bible

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Barnabas Aspray and Austin Stevenson

Episodes

Refugees: Focusing on the Future, the Afghanistan Crisis, and avoiding the ‘Savior Mentality’ 11.10.2021 48:11

Barney chats with two representatives of Refugee Education UK: Cat Gladwell, Chief Executive, and Shna Olesczcuk, a trustee and also formerly a refugee herself.  We talk about the importance of hope for refugees, the Afghanistan crisis, problems with the ‘savior mentality’, and the challenges of being a young refugee.  Visit the REUK website here . This podcast is produced in collaborati...

Refugees: Listening to refugees themselves & the struggle to find an identity - with Professor Peter Rona 04.10.2021 38:09

Barney interviews Professor Peter Rona, a Hungarian refugee from 1956.  It's easy to talk * about* refugees without taking time to listen * to* refugees. In this episode, Peter Rona describes his experiences of being a refugee in the 1950s. We talk about the identity crisis that comes from being forced to be part of a new culture, the kindness of the native population in Austria and America,...

Refugees: Why should any Christian care? With Matthew Soerens 27.09.2021 32:09

Why are refugees a Christian and biblical issue? Are they a drain on the economy? Should we get involved politically, personally, or both? If so, how? These questions and more are discussed by Barney Aspray and Matthew Soerens.  Relevant links:  - Learn more about World Relief , the organization Matthew works for.  - Learn about the Evangelical Immigration Table of which Matthew is...