GEORGE FOX TALKS — Podcast Ad Analysis
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Accessible and academically driven discussion on the topics of theology, wellness, culture, and travel. This podcast is presented by faculty and friends of George Fox University in Newberg, OR.
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Christianity Today’s CEO on Leadership: Don’t Chase Perfection
May 12, 2026
Modern leadership models tend to revolve around attaining power, loyalty, and even perfection. In today’s episode, author and Christianity Today CEO Nicole Massie Martin invites us to flip these…
Political Opposites, Genuine Friends: A Conversation with Cornel West & Robert George
Apr 28, 2026
In this exciting episode, Dr. Cornel West and Dr. Robert George model and expound upon the antidote to the polarization plaguing our times: a blend of intellectual humility, a hunger for truth, and a…
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The Cost of American Hustle Culture
Apr 14, 2026
From our work habits to the competitive way we rest, Americans are notorious for our “hustle and grind” culture. But what is this approach to life costing us, and is there a better way? In today’s…
Evangelizing in Exile ft. Kevin Palau
Mar 31, 2026
Is Gen Z on the brink of an old-school revival? How are social media and AI shaping how Christians share their faith? Is exile the perfect metaphor for Christians in Portland, Oregon, today? George…
Reliving the Bible's Darkest Story Through Art ft. Scott Erickson
Mar 17, 2026
Death, destruction, and dismemberment in…Christian art? Artist, author, and performance speaker Scott Erickson joins Brian for a deep dive on the strange and complex season of Lent. Fueled by…
Work, Theology, & Spiritual Growth in the Age of AI (Q&A Episode)
Mar 03, 2026
Brian and George Fox University CIO James Gurganus respond to YOUR questions about AI and faith! How is AI shaping career prospects for new graduates? How might AI that provides 'frictionless'…
How to Navigate the Healthcare Maze in 2026
Feb 17, 2026
Professor and social worker Steffanie Altenbern joins Brian on an expedition through the “maze” of healthcare in the United States, a system they argue has become too complicated for the average…
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Can AI Imitate the Soul? Where Christians Need to Draw the Line
Feb 03, 2026
Can physics explain the soul? Is AI building a silicon god? Should Christians be open to merging their brains with the cloud or using AI to “resurrect” a loved one? Brian and philosophy professor…
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When Christian Leaders Fail: Grief & Accountability
Jan 20, 2026
News of beloved author Philip Yancey’s years-long affair with a married woman sparks a tough but worthwhile conversation between Brian and theologian Lindsey Hankins. From initial grief and…
Is Biblical Justice Liberal or Conservative?
Jan 06, 2026
Tune in to hear Brian Doak and LA pastor Jennifer Toledo cover justice, diversity, immigration policy, and more. What does a unified, bi-partisan approach to these issues look like in the Church? Is…
Why Dignity is the Defining Issue for Christians Today ft. Propaganda
Dec 09, 2025
Christian hip hop artist and author Propaganda talks with Brian Doak & Jason Fileta about what really matters for Christians in this moment: human dignity. Is Gen X the last generation with street…
A Stunning New Way to Read "The Good Samaritan" Parable!
Nov 25, 2025
Philosopher Meghan Sullivan says there’s only one basis for love: human dignity. Tune in as she presents a powerful study on Jesus’ philosophy of love—revealed through his famous thought experiment…
The Best Advice About AI You're Going to Get in 2025 (Tyler Staton, Andy Crouch, & Meghan Sullivan)
Nov 11, 2025
Tune in for a public discussion on a Christian response to the AI revolution. Is it possible for a Christian to be a “doomer” while maintaining genuine faith & hope? As AI models increasingly…
You’re Addicted to Noise (and Don’t Even Know It) ft. Tyler Staton
Oct 28, 2025
"We've cultivated a way of being in the world that eliminates quiet, stillness, and inactivity." Tyler Staton proposes a return to the ancient Christian practice of solitude to combat the rampant…
Faith or Trend? The Problem with Modern Christianity
Oct 14, 2025
Old Testament scholar Brian Doak talks with author & speaker Andy Crouch 17 years after the release of Crouch’s popular book, Culture Making . What exactly does the word “culture” mean, and are…
The Chatbot That Thinks It’s God?
Sep 30, 2025
Can we have a normal conversation about AI? Brian talks with Meghan Sullivan about the effect of rapidly advancing technology on human dignity and our understanding of the imago Dei. Dr. Brian Doak…
Why Pills Aren’t Saving You (But This Might)
Sep 16, 2025
Erika talks with medical doctor Miles Hassell about taking ownership of your own health. Through thoughtful eating and by giving your palate a chance to develop an appreciation for the richness of…
Faith vs. Science in Healthcare: Should They Coexist?
Sep 02, 2025
Erika Barber sits down with Erika McCarthy, physician assistant and professor, to explore one of the most pressing questions in healthcare today: Faith vs. Science — can they truly coexist in…
What the Fitness World Got Wrong
Aug 19, 2025
Erika Barber talks with Kara & Mark Johnson, local fitness & movement legends, about an active lifestyle. This conversation is for those who grew up moving regularly and for those who have never seen…
Michael Hayes: 27 Surgeries and a Steadfast Faith
Aug 05, 2025
*Michael went to be with the Lord on 10 January 2026, and his funeral mass was held on 24 January 2026. Dr. Erika Barber talks with Michael Hayes about living & continuing in faith as a regular…
She Was an ER Nurse. He Was a Psychologist. Then God Called.
Jul 22, 2025
Abbie & Jeff Nelson moved from Portland, Oregon to Guatemala with their 3 daughters to practice family medicine & clinical psychology as missionaries. Listen in as they share with Erika Barber what…
Great Books are Making a Comeback in America. Here's Why.
Jul 08, 2025
What makes a book “great?” Who gets to choose which literature is or isn’t allowed into a canon, and should we question those decisions? What is the real value of reading traditionally classic…
Quaker Oats Got It Wrong: The Real Story of Joseph John Gurney
Jun 24, 2025
Joseph John Gurney was massively influential to the Friends community, but his story, theology, and values stood out from those of other influential Quakers like William Barclay and George Fox…
Faith, Race, Music—and the Cost of Speaking Up
Jun 10, 2025
Author & professor Leah Payne and public theologian Ekemini Uwan talk about formative Christian music, podcast controversy, and doing theology in the public eye. As co-host of the Truth’s Table…
Why Victorian Authors Failed to Capture Jesus
May 27, 2025
Why is it so hard to write a novel about Jesus that reveres His deity while honestly reckoning with His humanity? Dr. Jay Miller & Dr. Jessica Hughes unpack some of the problems authors have faced…
What They Don't Tell You About Physical Therapy
May 13, 2025
Professor Brian Doak shares the brutal details of his severe shoulder fracture - and his long, trying path to recovery through surgery and physical therapy. Dr. Jaydee Romick offers some…
You Pack Your Fears: What Travel Teaches Us About Ourselves
Apr 29, 2025
Professor Brian Doak talks with the Director of the Center for Study Abroad at George Fox University, David Martínez , about travel strategies: spontaneity or careful planning? Overpacking or…
Intel's Former CEO Reveals Why Faith and Tech Must be Integrated
Apr 15, 2025
Former CEO of Intel Pat Gelsinger and Professor Brian Doak talk about our current technological moment. How does the advancement of generative AI compare to the arrival of the internet? What brand…
Lewis, Tolkien, and the Contemporary World
Apr 01, 2025
Why have the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis remained so relevant and present in Christian thought through the 20th century and well into the 21st? Old Testament scholar Brian Doak joins…
BREAKING Stereotypes One Photo at a Time!
Mar 18, 2025
Scottish photographer Kieran Dodds and biblical scholar Brian Doak talk about the making and viewing of photographs. How do photos shape the narratives we hold about the world around us, and how can…