Hey Alycia!

What are the Key Arguments for God's Existence? | Ep. 22

In this episode, Alycia explores the key arguments surrounding God's existence, such as the evidence for Jesus' resurrection, the credibility of the Bible, and the origins of the universe. Additionally, she addressees common counterarguments, particularly by those who do not hold a Biblical worldview. 
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Why Didn't Mary Name Jesus "Emmanuel?" | Ep. 21

In this episode, Alycia answers this question from Deborah (FL): Why didn't Mary name Jesus "Emmanuel?" Alycia explores Biblical passages from Matthew and Isaiah, providing historical context and uncovering the rich tapestry of prophecy and fulfillment. This episode unpacks the significance of names in Biblical times, the historical split of Israel and Judah, and how this connects to Mary and Joseph's divine directives. 
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Why Did Jesus Have to Die on the Cross? | Ep. 20

In this episode, we explore the profound reasons behind Jesus's crucifixion. We examine why God couldn't simply forgive sins without such an extreme sacrifice, and discuss the great paradox of justice and mercy. By comparing our human nature with God's divine judgment, we highlight the significance of the cross as a demonstration of God's love, even for those who rebelled against Him. 
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What is Easter? | Ep. 19

In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia explores the profound significance of Easter, beyond the familiar symbols of eggs and pastel colors. She discusses the meaning of Good Friday, the miracle that happened three days later, and how each of these events bear a significant impact on the lives of Christians around the world. 
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Isn't Belief in the Christian God Just a Product of Where You're From? | Ep. 18

In this episode, Alycia shares her insights on the impact of one's birthplace and upbringing as it pertains to their religious beliefs. She challenges the assumption that faith is solely determined by geographic and cultural contexts, and highlights the journeys of individuals from different backgrounds. Ultimately, however, Alycia affirms that there is both one God, and one Faith that is both true and accessible to anyone, no matter their location or upbringing. 
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Should a Kind-Hearted Atheist Go to Hell? | Ep. 17

"Should a kind-hearted atheist go to hell for all eternity?"
In this episode, Alycia examines common misconceptions about heaven and morality, and why simply being " a good person" is not the Biblical path to salvation and unity with Christ. 
If you haven't already, tune in to Alycia's second episode, "Arrogant or Accurate: Is Jesus the Only Way?"
https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia?ppplayer=f326c7b46e28ef180d847299c1ac129b&ppepisode=398e3948439cb9fadd8f6c2baeb5b98a
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How Does AI Impact Christianity and Atheism? | Ep. 16

"What are the Implications of AI on Christianity and Atheism?"
In this episode, Alycia explores the opportunities and challenges that AI presents for Christianity and Atheism, and shares her concern for potential misinformation cultivated by AI biases. Ultimately, this discussion highlights the worldview that AI preaches. both to those who use it, and those who do not.
 
AI Jesus (Ep. 8): https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia?ppplayer=f326c7b46e28ef180d847299c1ac129b&ppepisode=38543a6d56311a3b9f9e53ce9a65ac76
 
Tune in to Nick's podcast (and keep a lookout for our upcoming episode with him): https://apologetics.org/the-universe-next-door/
 
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If God Wants Us to Know Him, Why Does He Seem So Hidden? | Ep. 15

"If God wants us to know Him, why does He seem so hidden?"
In this episode, Alycia discusses the perception of God's hiddenness and how it contrasts with the Biblical truth that God desires to be known. She examines how God does reveal Himself, particularly through the wonders of creation, and explores why the concept of divine hiddenness often leads to doubt. Additionally, she shares anecdotes that challenge the notion of God's absence, and throughout the discussion, uncovers the reasons behind our struggles--ultimately questioning if the real issue is God's hiddenness, or something else entirely...
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Can We Be Good Without God? | Ep. 14

In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia addresses this question: "Can we be good without God?" She explores various philosophical perspectives and moral frameworks to understand how subjective morality shapes our world, and whether Christianity offers a unique foundation for understanding goodness and ethical behavior.
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If God Knows My Eternal Destination, Why Does it Matter How I Live My Life? | Ep. 13

"If God knows whether I'm going to Heaven or Hell, why does it matter what I do?"
In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia argues that although God has complete knowledge of our eternal location, our actions do have a significant impact, both on our lives and on the lives of others--even if it seems otherwise. Tune in to hear more!
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