Know What You Believe with Michael Horton

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Trusting God in the Face of Death: My Last Conversation with Tim Keller May 16, 2025

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On October 31, 2022, Tim Keller (1950-2023) joined Michael Horton to record a special episode of White Horse Inn. In honor of Tim and his gospel ministry, we're releasing this conversation in full video format for the first time—near the second anniversary of his death. Listen in as Horton and Keller discuss forgiveness, prayer, hell, apologetics, and justification by faith alone.

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Religious Vibe Shift or Obsolescence? Christian Smith and Michael Horton May 06, 2025

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Leading sociologist of religion, Christian Smith, joins Michael Horton to discuss his latest book Why Religion Went Obsolete: The Demise of Traditional Faith in America. Smith discusses the unique trends in American Millennials that have lead to a zeitgeist based on "vibes," Moralistic Therapeutic Deism, interest in occult spirituality, and more.

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Biohacking vs. the Resurrection? | Michael Horton Responds to Bryan Johnson's "DON'T DIE" Movement Apr 22, 2025

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Can you biohack your way to immortality? Millionaire Bryan Johnson seems to think so. Michael Horton responds to Johnson's "DON'T DIE" movement and his playful challenge to Jesus and the resurrection.

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The Case for Religion Amidst AI, UFOs, and Psychedelics with Ross Douthat Apr 10, 2025

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New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat joins Michael Horton to discuss his latest book, Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious. But in an era of AI, potential UFOs, and psychedelic spiritual experiences, is there still a compelling case for organized religion?

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Defending Sola Scriptura in the Church Fathers | Michael Horton Responds to Trent Horn Mar 26, 2025

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Reformed theologian Michael Horton responds to Roman Catholic apologist Trent Horn on whether Sola Scriptura—the sufficiency of Scripture—can be found in the church fathers.

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Why Gen Z is Converting to Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism with Michael Horton and Redeemed Zoomer Mar 11, 2025

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Young men are walking out of megachurches and into cathedrals. Why? Michael Horton sits down with Redeemed Zoomer (Richard Ackerman), a former atheist turned Reformed Christian, to unpack why Gen Z is ditching modern evangelicalism for incense, icons, and ancient liturgies. Richard shares his own journey from secular leftism to faith—and why so many of his peers take the road to Rome or Constantinople instead of Geneva.

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The Story of the Black Church in America with Walter Strickland and Michael Horton Feb 19, 2025

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Michael Horton sits down with Walter Strickland to uncover a lesser-known side of black Christian history. In Swing Low: A History of Black Christianity in the United States, Strickland challenges many mainstream narratives, arguing that black liberation theology has dominated the conversation, while a deeply rooted, theologically orthodox tradition has been overlooked.

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The Church and the West's Meaning Crisis with Glen Scrivener and Michael Horton Feb 07, 2025

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Glen Scrivener (@SpeakLifeMedia) joins Michael Horton to discuss low tide evangelism and the modern meaning crisis rippling through western culture. While some are seeking to liberate themselves from the metaphysical assumptions of Christianity, others are trying to reassert a will to power, and still others are experiencing a kind of Christian revival. It's a glorious mess, ripe with opportunities for evangelism and discipleship alike.

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What Do You Think of Jesus, Joe? Theologian Michael Horton Responds to Joe Rogan and Wesley Huff Jan 21, 2025

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Apologist and New Testament scholar, Wesley Huff recently appeared on the Joe Rogan Experience. In their three-hour discussion, Wes Huff skillfully walked through the evidence for the reliability of the biblical Scriptures compared to Gnostic texts, examined the evidence for the resurrection, and explored eyewitness accounts. Michael Horton responds to the conclusion of their conversation, where Huff asks Rogan, "What do you think of Jesus?" Rogan's answer is both important and instructive for Christians today, as it sheds light on how many secular people in the 21st century perceive Jesus.

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Postliberalism, America, and the Church with James Wood, David VanDrunen, and Adriel Sanchez Jan 09, 2025

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Michael Horton is joined by James Wood, David VanDrunen, and Adriel Sanchez for a roundtable discussion on postliberalism, the church's involvement in politics, and the nation's involvement in directing its citizens towards that which is their highest, spiritual good.

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