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As America prepares to celebrate 250 years since its founding, Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with bestselling author and historian Bill Federer to ask one of the biggest questions in American history: Was the hand of God involved in the founding of the United States? And does He still bless this nation after 250 years? Federer, co-author of Miracles in American History, explores the role of divine...

Host Shabbos Kestenbaum interviews Monsignor Stephen Rossetti, a Catholic priest, psychologist, and exorcist, about exorcism, demonic possession, and what the Church says is happening when people “open doors” through the occult. [Note: this episode was recorded in March] ▶️ Watch more episodes of Theological at:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://l.prageru.com/4r4kgA8⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Follow the show, leave...

Why do innocent people suffer? Where was God during the Holocaust? And how does faith sustain us in a world full of evil? In this episode of Theological, host Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with Michael Jones from @InspiringPhilosophy–one of the most influential Christian apologists on YouTube — for a deep, honest, and at times challenging conversation on theodicy: the problem of evil and suffering....

Is modern science pointing toward God—or away from Him? In this episode of Theological, Shabbos Kestenbaum interviews Dr. Stephen Meyer (Cambridge PhD; Discovery Institute) on intelligent design, fine-tuning, Darwin’s limits, the Big Bang, and why even top scientists wrestle with the universe’s beginning. They also discuss Dr. Meyer’s documentary The Story of Everything, in theaters now.  Meyer br...

In this special Earth Day bonus episode from our 5-Minute Videos series, Mark Mills breaks down the hidden downsides of wind and solar energy. Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs? Or do they come with too high a price? Mark Mills, Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, analyzes the true cost — both economic and environmental — of so-called green energy....

Did Jesus visit the Americas after the Resurrection? In this episode of Theological, host Shabbos Kestenbaum sits down with Santa Clarita stake president Michael Stanley of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to discuss the Book of Mormon’s most surprising claims—and answers the biggest misconceptions about Mormonism. ▶️ Watch more episodes of Theological here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://l.prageru.co...

Heaven, hell, purgatory—what does the Bible actually say about the afterlife? Michael Knowles and Shabbos Kestenbaum go deep on judgment, salvation, and why the Hebrew Bible speaks differently about “the next world.” In this thought-provoking clip, they explore: The “harrowing of hell” and what Christians mean by Christ descending “into hell” Why the Torah and Prophets don’t spell out the afterlif...

In this episode of Theological, Rabbi Jason Weiner—Senior Rabbi at Cedars-Sinai—explains how Judaism approaches life, death, and medical ethics. From euthanasia to the deathbed, is it “our body, our choice?” What do people say on their deathbeds? And can we ever understand why God allows the innocent to suffer? ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Follow the show, leave a rating, and share it with someone who...

Why have Christian Zionism and Replacement Theology become the most controversial topics in modern theology? Pastor David Blease joins Shabbos Kestenbaum to examine what the Old and New Testaments actually say about Israel, the Church, and God’s covenant. Dive into the full series and watch more episodes of Theological here: https://l.prageru.com/4r4kgA8 Get all our content ad-free on PragerU.com...

What does the Bible say about war between nations? Is armed conflict ever justified—or must it always be avoided? Shabbos sits down with Christian combat veteran Josiah O’Neil to examine what Scripture teaches about the moral and spiritual realities of human conflict. Josiah & His Background – 00:00:47 Pope Leo vs. Ecclesiastes: Is There a Time for War? – 00:02:58 When is Violence Commanded? – 00:...

What makes a messiah and does Jesus meet the criteria? Join Shabbos Kestenbaum and Christian theologian and apologist Sean McDowell as they examine together one of the most consequential theological questions in history. Introducing Sean McDowell - 00:00:49 A Legacy of Apologetics - 00:01:37 Wrestling with Doubt and Faith - 00:02:37 What Does “Messiah” Mean? - 00:03:48 Why Aren’t There More Source...