Hey Alycia!

In this episode, Alycia shares her insights on the impact of one's birthplace and upbringing as it pertains to their religious beliefs. She challenges the assumption that faith is solely determined by geographic and cultural contexts, and highlights the journeys of individuals from different backgrounds. Ultimately, however, Alycia affirms that there is both one God, and one Faith that is both tru...

"Should a kind-hearted atheist go to hell for all eternity?" In this episode, Alycia examines common misconceptions about heaven and morality, and why simply being " a good person" is not the Biblical path to salvation and unity with Christ.  If you haven't already, tune in to Alycia's second episode, "Arrogant or Accurate: Is Jesus the Only Way?" https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia?ppplayer=f326c7...

"What are the Implications of AI on Christianity and Atheism?" In this episode, Alycia explores the opportunities and challenges that AI presents for Christianity and Atheism, and shares her concern for potential misinformation cultivated by AI biases. Ultimately, this discussion highlights the worldview that AI preaches. both to those who use it, and those who do not.   AI Jesus (Ep. 8): https://...

"If God wants us to know Him, why does He seem so hidden?" In this episode, Alycia discusses the perception of God's hiddenness and how it contrasts with the Biblical truth that God desires to be known. She examines how God does reveal Himself, particularly through the wonders of creation, and explores why the concept of divine hiddenness often leads to doubt. Additionally, she shares anecdotes th...

In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia addresses this question: "Can we be good without God?" She explores various philosophical perspectives and moral frameworks to understand how subjective morality shapes our world, and whether Christianity offers a unique foundation for understanding goodness and ethical behavior. Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

"If God knows whether I'm going to Heaven or Hell, why does it matter what I do?" In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia argues that although God has complete knowledge of our eternal location, our actions do have a significant impact, both on our lives and on the lives of others--even if it seems otherwise. Tune in to hear more! Submit a question: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/...

In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia answers this question: Who created God? This episode explores God's eternal nature, an idea that challenges our understanding of existence as everything around us has a beginning and an end. Alycia examines the Cosmological Argument and discusses how the notion of an eternal, uncreated God fits into the Christian worldview.   Submit a question:...

In this episode of the Hey Alyica podcast, Alycia and Emily are joined by special guest, Nathan Riitenhouse! Together, they explore the fascinating relationship between Christianity and environmental stewardship. Despite common misconceptions, the conversation reveals how Christian theology deeply aligns with caring for the natural world. Drawing insights from historical figures, philosophical per...

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia” podcast, Alycia explores an intriguing question: “Why don't Christians care about the environment?” Her answer not only highlights the historical reasons behind environmental stewardship from a Christian perspective, but emphasizes the profound relationship between humanity and nature. This topic resonates beyond the political aisle, and encourages all listeners...

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia!” podcast, Alycia answers this question: "Is God evil for sending His own son to die?" Not only does she explore the distinction between sacrifice and infanticide, but she offers a deep, Biblical analysis on how Jesus' choice to lay down His life is a testament of love, power, and redemption. This episode offers clarity on why Christians view Jesus' selfless act...

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia!” podcast, Alycia answers an intriguing question, submitted from Dwayne (NY), about the rise of AI applications like “AI Jesus.” This episode examines how Christians should approach the developing technologies that simulate religious figures and what implications they might have for faith and understanding. As we explore this topic, we'll consider potential inacc...

In this episode of the "Hey Alycia" podcast, Alycia dissects the complex situation surrounding the Women's Olympic Boxing Competition of 2024, with a focus on the Algerian boxer Imane Khelif. Imane's case has sparked widespread controversy, particularly over issues of gender classification in sports. Alycia not only explores the challenges faced by Imane due to her intersex condition, but highligh...

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia” podcast, Alycia explores the often misunderstood topic of Intersex, specifically as it pertains to the larger conversation of Gender Identity and Transgenderism. Not only does she examine biological realities and challenge common misconceptions, but ultimately aims to bring clarity to a culturally misguided issue.  Submit your questions here: https://apologetics...

For the past few years, gender has become the boldest headline on the cultural and political press. In this episode of the "Hey Alcyia!" podcast, Alycia not only uses science to thoroughly define and describe "gender," but answers larger questions about Gender Dysphoria and gender fluidity.    Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/   More Resources: Alycia's "I Think, Ther...

While Genesis 1 is clear about who created the universe, not all Christians agree on how such a universe was made. In this episode of the Hey Alycia Podcast, Alycia explores three different theories concerning the "how" behind the created order.    Submit your Questions Here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/   More Resources: answersingenesis.org https://reasons.org/ https://biologos.org/  

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia!” podcast, Alycia tackles this question: “ If Jesus wanted people to believe in Him, why didn’t He remain on earth after he arose from the dead?” Alycia shares insights from both her personal encounters and historical contexts, arguing that belief in Jesus doesn't primarily rest in witnessing His miracles. Drawing from Biblical narratives and real-life anecdotes,...

In this episode of the “Hey Alycia” podcast, Emily and Alycia address this question: “How can it be good to say that Jesus is the only way to Heaven?” Isn't such a claim arrogant or inconsiderate considering other perspectives and religions? This episode dives into a kaleidoscope of topics such as differing religions, good deeds, and the meaning of unconditional love. Each, however, is for the pur...

Submit your questions to Alycia here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/ New to the Apologetics, Inc. podcast library, the "Hey Alycia!" podcast explores compelling reasons to consider the Christian faith, and tackles thought-provoking challenges along the way. In this pilot episode, Alycia Wood and host, Emily Marasco, take a moment to introduce themselves, envision what's to come, and encourage...