Hey Alycia!
The ”Hey Alycia!” podcast explores compelling reasons to consider the Christian faith, and tackles thought-provoking challenges along the way. Whether you’re wrestling with objections to Christianity, clarifying or disagreeing with answers Alycia has shared before, or you’re just curious about the topics she’s passionate about, this is the place to dive deeper, spark conversation, and uncover truth together!
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Episodes

May 7, 2025
May 7, 2025
27 min
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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Apr 21, 2025
Apr 21, 2025
21 min
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.
Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Apr 17, 2025
Apr 17, 2025
15 min
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.
Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Apr 14, 2025
Apr 14, 2025
18 min
"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
Submit a question here:
https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Apr 10, 2025
Apr 10, 2025
17 min
"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/
Submit a question: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Apr 8, 2025
Apr 8, 2025
23 min
"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...
Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Mar 31, 2025
Mar 31, 2025
15 min
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.
Submit your questions here: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
19 min
"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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Mar 24, 2025
Mar 24, 2025
7 min
In this episode of the "Hey Alycia!" podcast, Alycia answers this question: Who created God? This episode explores God's eternal nature, an idea that challenges our understanding of existence as everything around us has a beginning and an end. Alycia examines the Cosmological Argument and discusses how the notion of an eternal, uncreated God fits into the Christian worldview.
Submit a question: https://apologetics.org/hey-alycia/

Mar 20, 2025
Mar 20, 2025
44 min
In this episode of the Hey Alyica podcast, Alycia and Emily are joined by special guest, Nathan Riitenhouse! Together, they explore the fascinating relationship between Christianity and environmental stewardship. Despite common misconceptions, the conversation reveals how Christian theology deeply aligns with caring for the natural world. Drawing insights from historical figures, philosophical perspectives, and modern societal challenges, their discussion highlights the profound connection between spiritual beliefs, ethical living, and our obligation to the planet, bringing clarity to often misunderstood topics within Christianity.
Follow Nathan's work here: https://toltogether.com/
And tune in to his podcast, "Thinking Out Loud" (available on YouTube and all other podcasting platforms!)
"Contemplations" by Anne Bradstreet: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43699/contemplations
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