Ask NT Wright Anything

#28 Satan and the powers of evil

30 Dec 2019
2050

Are we supposed to believe in a literal Satan? What do the New and Old Testament say about the devil? In what ways does Jesus counter the forces of evil in his ministry and at the cross?Support the Ask NT Wright Anything Podcast and receive Tom’s bra...

#27 Can I trust the Old Testament?

18 Dec 2019
2167

Tom answers question about when the Book of Daniel was written, is the book of Job historical and does studying the Old Testament undermine faith?   For the newsletter, bonus content, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com  ...

#26 Bible translations and controversies

5 Dec 2019
2224

Listeners ask questions on which Bible translations are best and Tom’s own translation of scripture ‘The Bible For Everyone’.What makes a good translation, why doesn’t Tom capitalise ‘holy spirit’, and what does he make of Pope Francis ‘changing’ the...

#25 When Christians lose their faith

19 Nov 2019
2315

In the wake of two high profile Christians who have renounced their faith, Tom responds to listener questions on what defines being a Christian, whether we can lose our salvation, and what to do when a loved one cannot respond to the Gospel because o...

#24 The New Testament In Its World

6 Nov 2019
2350

In a one–year anniversary special of the show, Justin and Tom are joined by Australian Bible scholar Mike Bird to talk about their major new collaborative book ‘The New Testament in its World: An introduction to the history, literature and theology ....

#23 Tom talks about life, faith and atonement

16 Oct 2019
2015

In this interview with NT Wright from The Profile podcast, Justin Brierley interviews Tom about his life and faith, as well as his theology of atonement in his book The Day The Revolution Began.For the newsletter, bonus content, prize draws and to as...

#22 Am I unequally yoked? What about singleness? What’s the point? Puzzled and pastoral questions.

24 Sep 2019
2105

Am I unequally yoked to my wife? What’s the biblical view of singleness? Was Jesus at my mother’s deathbed? What’s the point of it all? Tom answers the personal, pastoral and puzzled questions of listeners.For the newsletter, bonus content, prize dra...

#21 Free will and the problem of evil

11 Sep 2019
2184

An atheist listener asks a question about free will and the problem of evil. Will it be possible for there to be another ‘fall’ in the new creation? And the hosts of the Libertarian Christian Podcast have some questions for Tom about living as Christ...

#20 Israel, Christian Zionism and the return of Jesus

27 Aug 2019
2295

How should Christians think about the place of Israel today? Do the Jewish people still have a distinct role in God’s purposes? The Bible says Jesus will return ‘soon’, so why hasn’t he?These and more listener questions get addressed by Tom Wright in...

#19 Doctrine questions about the Trinity and Baptism

30 Jul 2019
2348

How does the doctrine of the Trinity work? Do you have to believe it to be a Christian? Where do you find it in the Bible? What does Tom think about the doctrine of baptism?These and more listener questions get addressed by Tom Wright in this episode...

#18 Hell and Heaven

18 Jul 2019
2300

What is the nature of hell and what does Tom believe about it? What about annihilationist or universalist views? Can we be happy in heaven if we know that loved ones won’t be there?These and more listener questions get addressed by Tom Wright in this...

#17 Other religions, the New Age and Islam

2 Jul 2019
2296

What happens to those who don’t believe in Jesus? What can I say to my New Age sister? My Muslim friend gets so much comfort from her faith... do I need to evangelise her? These and more listener questions get addressed by Tom Wright in this episode....

#16 Tom answers questions on prayer

18 Jun 2019
2200

What’s the point of prayer if God knows our needs? Can we claim ‘anything’ by faith in Jesus name? What do Tom’s prayer habits look like?These and more listener questions get addressed by Tom Wright in this episode.For the newsletter, bonus content,...

#15 A pastor losing his faith writes in. Tom responds to personal questions

7 Jun 2019
2710

In a special pastoral Q&A edition Tom responds to various questions on difficult family situations, unforgiveness and a church pastor who doesn’t know if he believes any more.  Plus,Tom whips out the guitar again for a Leonard Cohen classic. For...

#14 The Church, worship and unity

21 May 2019
1809

Do you have to go to church to be a Christian? What should our theology of worship be? How do we know we are in the ‘correct’ denomination? Tom Wright answers these and more questions from listeners, and chats with host Justin about Christian unity.F...

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