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Back with Part 4 of our Creation vs Evolution series! In today's episode of the podcast Jay talks about genes detailing the core fundamentals. He expands into the wider discussion of how animals and species migrate, adapt, and mutate over history. How do temperature changes effect an organism? Dive-in to find out - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a fi...

Welcome to Part 3 of our Creation vs Evolution series. In today's episode of the podcast Jay talks science in schools. At a state university, should they present both possibilities for life on this planet? Jay argues why presenting both options does not push religion on students. Combining critical thinking skills and observations, learn the history of how religion and education has developed....

Today’s episode of the podcast is Part 2 of the Creation vs Evolution series! Jay begins by revisiting core principles of science and evidence. Then, the discussion turns towards biology. Jay talks about skeptics’ problems with creationism, but their lack of scientific evidence. What are the origin stories of the Bible? Universe, Life, Language, and Child Birth? Dive back in to hear more - Welcome...

We have arrived at the controversial topic: Creation vs Evolution. In today’s episode of the podcast, Jay dives into the history of life on planet Earth. He continues along the lines of being rational and logical with his discussion and hopes everyone grows during the series. Two major points of view will be discussed: life appeared and developed over natural processes, and life was supernaturally...

When new evidence is discovered, scientists change their minds. Perhaps it is the Science of the Day not the Settled Science. In today's episode of the podcast, Jay wraps up the Myth of Settled Science series. A lot of the time there is fear mongering involved. Talking about climate change and other massive topics that need to be answered. If the climate is changing is the change bad? Find out...

Science is not black and white. In today's episode of the podcast, Jay gives examples of when scientists were wrong. Using history as a resource, Jay tells the dramatic story of the discovery of germs. Where did the doctor end up? Tune-in to find out - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify is the number 1 way...

The time for debate is over. How often have you heard that? In today's episode of the podcast, Jay starts a new series, 'The Myth of Settled Science', in other words, science that is no longer to be debated. Sharing the current situation, general principles of science, and more - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podc...

This changes everything. In today’s episode of the podcast, Jay wraps up his series on the Genesis Flood. The skeptic will say, there was never a worldwide flood. So Jay addresses the skeptic and provides some examples of the power of moving water. Is the Bible outdated? Going thousands of years back in history and more - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a...

Thanks for joining us! In today's episode of the podcast, Jay continues on his series for The Genesis Flood, a story that skeptics have their opinions on. However, today Jay brings out the scientific evidence, backing the reliability of the Bible. Why is the Grand Canyon such an important component to this story? Dive right in - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show...

It's go time and it's a brand new series - The Genesis Flood! In today's episode of the podcast, Jay gives the account of what the Bible actually says about the flood and its significance. There are many myths, but how reliable is the scripture? Looking at the flood from a logical perspective, Jay answers this question. Dive in to find out what the Bible has to say - Welcome back to Th...

The New Testament in a nutshell, from the beginning of Christ up until the end of eternity. In today's episode of the podcast, Jay wraps up the short series by covering the timeline of the New Testament in 5 acts. Learn more about the integrated message system, the Bible. Ready to follow the story of Jesus? Dive right in - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leav...

In today's episode of the podcast, Jay does not make any claims, but outlines the history of the Bible, the flow of events from beginning to end. This episode specifically focusses on the Old Testament. Do you know the "Big Picture" of the Bible? This episode is packed with exciting history! Join the conversation - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Le...

Is science the only way to determine truth? Jay looks at this question from multiple angles and encourages his listeners to do the same. In today's episode of the podcast, Jay explains the scientific evidence for the inspiration Bible using something called scientific foreknowledge. What does that mean? Tune-in to find out! Also enjoy the historical stories along the way and a debate against B...

Yogi Berra, legendary catcher for the New York Yankees once said, “It’s hard to make predictions, especially about the future.” Although it is funny, it is true. In today’s episode of the podcast, Jay dives into the prophetic evidence of the Bible. Meaning, predictions the Bible made that became true. There are over 8000+ prophetic predictions in the Bible (roughly 27% of its content). How many of...

If God actually wrote a book, how would we know? How could we tell? Statistically it should stand out. It should be extremely powerful. It should be internally consistent and not contradict itself. It should be historically accurate. It should be prophetically accurate. Lastly it should be historically accurate. Jay dives into some of his criteria. At the end of episode he has a surprise for liste...

How do you know the Bible is the Word of God? From a logical standpoint, there must be some criteria. Jay has 6 and in today's episode of the podcast he dives into the evidence for the Bible being the Word of God. Does the Bible pass the test? Find out for yourself - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify is t...

In today's episode of the podcast Jay introduces a new topic: The Bible. What does the Bible claim about itself? Where does it come from? What is the big picture? And is there any evidence of it being what it claims to be? Buckle up - here we go! Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify is the number 1 way to do...

Christians start out with a supernatural revelation given from God regarding his existence. Using that, Christians try to make sense of the world for themselves and others. Is it tangible? Jay shares a personal story of his parents. Then he relates this to the supernatural evidence for God’s existence. Do you believe him? This episode wraps up the Existence of God series - do not miss it! Welcome...

Can something come from nothing? In today’s episode of the podcast, Jay looks at the origin of matter, energy, and logic. He also explains the Fine-Tuning Argument, that suggests that the details of physics are very precise on purpose. The universe didn’t happen on accident. This episode goes into the origin of life, its accuracy, and more - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help...

How much time is too much time? In today's episode of the podcast, Jay dives into two more areas of evidence for the Existence of God: evidential and supernatural. Is there truly any scientific evidence for the Existence of God? Well science only deals with physical things. So, Jay describes why science is not the correct tool to measure God's existence. However, there is evidence. Join th...

Today's episode of the podcast is Part 3 in the Existence of God series where Jay dives into the truth. Atheists live believing that God does not exist and that the world around us comes from nature. This subtracts the supernatural from their explanation for the universe. In addition, Atheists do not believe in the concept of free-will. Jay pauses and takes this idea head-on before getting to...

In today's episode of the podcast, Jay expands on the Existence of God. In order to have this discussion, there must be some assumptions. First, that we exist, can perceive the world around us, communicate with others, and more. From a scientific perspective, these assumptions cannot be proven, though there is strong evidence pointing to their truth. Jay takes the listener down the path of the...

If God doesn’t exist, then does anything really matter? Jay dives into the debate. When thinking about the existence of God a Christian may say, “Of course, God created the universe!” While a skeptic may say, “Well, if God created the universe, then who created God?” This episode gets juicy! Don't miss it - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star...

How does the Big Bang Theory fit in with the Book of Genesis? In today's episode of the podcast, Jay dives into the compatibiliy between the Bible and the Big Bang. For example, the Bible states that the Earth was created before the Sun. Is this possible? Tune-in to find out - Welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotif...

What is a rescuing device? In today's episode of the podcast Jay details the alleged rescuing device for the scientific challenges to the Big Bang Theory. In addition, Jay looks at the compatibility of the Big Bang Theory with the Bible. Learn about a new kind of inflation and welcome back to The Starting Point Podcast! Want to help the show? Leaving a five-star review on Apple Podcasts and Spotif...