Armed with Their #1 Podcast, a Christian Pastor and an Atheist Philosopher Revive the Lost Art of Respectful Discussion and Debate

Will Maule : Jan 24, 2018
Faithwire.com

[They realize] that it is unlikely for one of them to be convinced of the other's views, but that doesn't stop them from engaging in fruitful and important discussion.

[Faithwire.com] Society has lost the ability to agree to disagree. You're either in or you're out-choose your side of the fence and cut yourself off from the other side. Debate and dialogue has been largely reduced to abusive tweets and inflammatory accusations. (Photo: Screengrab from "Hinge" Podcast/YouTube/via Faithwire.com)

But as Christians, we must know how to disagree respectfully, and engage in dialogue while remaining true to our convictions.

That is where pastor Drew Sokol and philosopher Cory Markum can help to inspire us. These friends host a podcast, Hinge, dealing with real issues of doubt, identity and the search for the real Jesus. The podcast shot to No. 1 on the iTunes Religion and Spirituality podcast charts as soon as it was released.

Despite being worlds apart in their respective beliefs and worldviews, the pair manages to engage in fascinating discussions on many of life's biggest questions...

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