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What Does Tom Holland Really Think About Jesus? By Unbelievable host, Dr. John Nelson

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Tom Holland has spent years showing how Christianity shaped the West — but last week at All Souls Langham Place, he turned to the harder question: what can we really know about Jesus himself?

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“Despair is forbidden”: Nigel Biggar on civilisational decline, culture wars, and Christian courage

In this wide-ranging interview, Lord Nigel Biggar - Oxford theologian, Anglican priest, and Conservative peer - argues that Christians must stop outsourcing public courage and can’t hide behind niceness when truth and justice are contested. 

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Nigel Biggar: “The only reason not to give a reason is that what you’ve done is embarrassing”

Oxford theologian and peer says “illiberal” minorities are narrowing debate on colonial history, free speech, and assisted dying

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The Hidden Country: How Longing Shaped CS Lewis from Atheism to Faith

Few themes are as central to the work of C. S. Lewis as longing. Again and again, Lewis describes a deep, unsettling desire for something beyond the world we know, a yearning that beauty awakens but never satisfies. He famously came to call this experience joy, or by its German name, Sehnsucht. 

 

Who We Are

At Premier Unbelievable, we believe dialogue matters. As part of the Premier Christian Radio family in the UK, our mission is to spark thoughtful, respectful conversations around faith, belief and worldview. 

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From our beginnings with the flagship podcast Unbelievable?, we’ve grown into a platform that brings together Christians and sceptics, theologians and curious minds, to explore life’s big questions. We produce high-quality podcasts, video series, live events and training – always aiming to create a space where belief and doubt meet honestly.

Our Mission

To empower Christians with a thinking faith and to invite non-Christians into honest, open conversations about life, meaning and truth. We aim to bring credible Christianity into the public sphere and to change the conversation about faith in our world.

 

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Is Salvation fair?

2026-01-19T06:00:00+00:00

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle some of the toughest questions in Christian theology: Is salvation fair? What about those who’ve never heard the gospel? Do Christians earn rewards in heaven, and what does God’s wrath at the cross really mean? Join the conversation as they unpack justice, mercy, and the mysteries at the heart of faith.

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Why doesn’t the Bible punish men for adultery?

2026-01-11T07:00:00+00:00

In this episode of Ask NT Wright Anything, Tom Wright and Mike Bird tackle three tough questions: Why does the Old Testament seem to treat women unfairly in adultery cases? What’s the meaning behind the Nazirite vow? And how is Christ really present in the Eucharist?

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Matters of Life & Death

The big picture: New creation

In the final episode of our series on the Bible’s big story, we explore the often-overlooked theme of New Creation. Why does the Christian hope for resurrection, heaven, and the renewal of all things matter for how we live and make decisions today?

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    The big picture: Redemption

    In this episode we discuss the mysteries of the cosmic universal story of redemption – with a lamb slain from the foundation of the world alongside a real historical man dying in a real place and time once and for all.

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    The big picture: Fall

    What is the uniquely Christian approach to the nature of evil in our world, and how does it stand in sharp contrast to our secular society’s presumptions? Are people really fundamentally just good or all bad, and what are the shortcomings of that reductionist approach? And how does the Christian story about evil lead us to be both more pessimistic and more optimistic than the world is about humanity?

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    The big picture: Creation

    Many Christians, going back to church fathers, have understood the grand narrative of scripture through a four-part journey: from Creation, to Fall, to Redemption, to New Creation. This week we are beginning with creation.

The CS Lewis Podcast

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#245 Dr Crystal Hurd: Compassion, resilience, and creative leadership in Lewis

Dr Crystal Hurd,discusses CS Lewis as a model of compassionate, resilient, and creative leadership. Together, Ruth and Crystal explore how Lewis demonstrated compassion in his life and work, how he responded to suffering and criticism with resilience, and the ways he inspired others both in his own time and today. 

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#244 Dr Crystal Hurd: How CS Lewis became one of the most influential leaders of the modern age

Dr Crystal Hurd explores why CS Lewis remains such a compelling and influential figure today. The conversation ranges across humility, moral vision, courage, intellect, and duty, showing how Lewis translated timeless wisdom into stories and ideas that still resonate. 

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