[Bonus Podcast] Leaving the Faith, Staying in the Faith (with Hawk Nelson's Jon Steingard)

Think Biblically: Conversations on Faith & Culture

Talbot School of Theology at Biola University / Sean McDowell & Scott Rae

Talbot, Church, Christianity, Christian, Culture, Biola, Sean Mcdowell, Religion & Spirituality, Scott Rae, Think Biblically

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🗓️ 4 August 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Jon Steingard is the former lead singer for the Christian rock band Hawk Nelson. Not long ago, he announced that he no longer considers himself a Christian. In this episode, we are featuring a conversation between Jon and Sean McDowell about faith, doubt, and evidence for the Christian faith, which first aired on the Unbelievable? radio show in the U.K. If you enjoy this episode, check out the follow up conversation with Sean and Jon on Sean's YouTube channel Read a trans...

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0:00.0	Welcome to the podcast Think Vivically, Conversations on Faith and Culture.
0:06.1	I'm your host, Schram McDow, Professor of Apologetics at Taub School of Theology
0:10.6	Biola University.
0:12.2	Today we bring to you another bonus episode from a conversation I recently had with John Steingard.
0:20.0	You might recognize this name.
0:21.0	He was formerly the lead singer for the rock band
0:23.8	Christian rock band known as Hawk Nelson. A number of weeks ago he came out with a
0:28.2	2200 word post on Instagram saying that he no longer believes the Christian faith.
0:34.3	Well interestingly enough we both got invited on to the radio show out of the UK
0:40.3	unbelievable with Justin Briarley who you've heard us interview on this
0:44.0	podcast before, and we had a wonderful conversation about leaving the faith,
0:48.3	staying in the faith, big barriers to the faith. In fact, the conversation was so
0:52.3	positive it got a ton of hits on the unbelievable
0:54.7	show that afterwards I invited John on to my YouTube channel, we had a follow-up conversation
1:00.7	after the one that you're about to hear. But nonetheless, I think you're really going to enjoy the exchange here, the discussion,
1:07.4	and when we get to the heart of some of the objections that he had and tough questions
1:11.6	to the Christian faith. So as usual if you do enjoy this we
1:15.2	hope that you will consider sharing it with a friend. Thanks so much and enjoy this
1:19.7	bonus episode. Well today's show is all about another Christian worship leader who's
1:24.8	lost his faith. What's going on? We're asking on today's show. John Steingard of
1:29.6	the Christian band Hawk Nelson recently announced on Instagram that he no longer considers himself a Christian.
1:35.6	And he's the latest in a number of Christian personalities who have renounced their faith.
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