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An AWESOME podcast by Jimmy Akin! The EPIC podcast journey begins . . .

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Advent is a season of anticipation—the Church preparing to receive the greatest gift. At StarQuest Media, we explore modern culture through the lens of faith and reason, offering more than 50 hours of programming each month that reaches hundreds of t... more

It's our annual Thanksgiving Weird Questions episode, and this time Cy Kellett is asking Jimmy Akin questions about whether the Holy Spirit has chromosomes, what sacraments angels can perform (if any), whether Zoroaster was a savior before Jesus, and... more

A utopia built on exploitation. In The Savages, what happens when a society thrives by draining others' life force? Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin unpack the moral cost, lost social commentary, and Steven's powerful farewell from the TARDIS.

Super-intelligent elephant slugs who are telepathic zookeepers and vague off-screen resolutions—are humans just amusing pets? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler unpack The Eye of the Beholder from The Animated Series.

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Recent Guests

Marita Lorenz
Witness in the Hunt vs. Liberty Lobby trial, former lover of Fidel Castro, and CIA operative
Episode: Marita Lorenz and the JFK Assassination - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Dr. Justin Sledge
A philosophy and religion expert presenting on St. Albert the Great
Esoterica Channel
Episode: St. Albert the Great & Magic - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Alexander Eth
Host of Glitch Bottle, focusing on magic and mysticism
Episode: Interview: Demons & Magic - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jacqueline Hill
Dion priestess named Alexa, originally played Barbara in the first Doctor series.
Doctor Who
Episode: Meglos - The Secrets of Doctor Who
Lloyd Auerbach
A paranormal investigator and author known for his work in parapsychology.
Office of Paranormal Investigations
Episode: The Hell House of Martinez - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Abraham Bolden
Former Secret Service agent who had guarded President Kennedy.
Episode: John F. Kennedy Assassination Hearings (Lee Harvey Oswald? Conspiracy? CIA? Coverup?) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Dr. Don Curtis
Physician who treated President Kennedy immediately after the assassination.
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Episode: John F. Kennedy Assassination Hearings (Lee Harvey Oswald? Conspiracy? CIA? Coverup?) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Loyd Auerbach
Paranormal expert and investigator
Episode: The Ghost of the USS Hornet (Museum, Investigation, Paranormal, Haunting, Ghosts) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Father Chip Hines
Special guest and priest
StarQuest Production Network
Episode: Joy to the World - The Secrets of Doctor Who

Hosts

Dom Bettinelli
Co-host known for exploring themes related to storytelling, morality, and popular culture through a blend of humor and insightful critique.
Jimmy Akin
Host and renowned Catholic apologist, recognized for his deep understanding of theology and ability to connect complex concepts to everyday life and culture.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 325 ratings
  • Wonderful!

    Very interesting and well researched mysterious topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rmoreno50
    United States2 years ago
  • Interesting Podcast!

    Jimmy Akin is an interesting man! Love hearing his insight!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SolidBigBoss
    United States2 years ago
  • A must have podcast

    A well researched podcast, so full of info and strange stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yo&As
    United States3 years ago
  • Good...❕️

    Especially if you like

    Dr Who & Star Trek

    for Gods Sake...❗️

    Podcast Addict
    Eu4ric@420
    3 years ago
  • Good...❕️

    Especially if you like

    Dr Who & Star Trek

    for Gods Sake...❗️

    Podcast Addict
    Eu4ric@420
    3 years ago

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Overall, the podcast is seen as highly informative and entertaining, balancing lightheartedness with depth and intellectual exploration.
There is a strong appreciation for the blend of pop culture with religious themes, making complex ideas accessible to a wider audience.
Listeners appreciate the well-researched and insightful content that combines entertainment with thoughtful discussions on complex topics.
Some critiques mention a desire for bolder engagement with contemporary social issues related to the themes discussed, while others laud the respectful and nuanced conversations.
Many reviews highlight the engaging nature of the hosts, noting their chemistry and the humor infused into serious discussions.

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St. Albert the Great & Magic - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Q: In light of Albert's connection with magic, how is it that he's a doctor of the church?
Albert's small amount of involvement with natural or ceremonial magic was not seen as a barrier to his canonization, as it was evaluated within the flexibility of his time and the overall value of his contributions to theology and science.
Extraterrestrial Sheep and More Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Q: If there were no access to any sacraments indefinitely, what would be the moral implications of joining an expedition to colonize Mars?
It wouldn't necessarily establish a law prohibiting Catholics from immigrating to Mars, but practical measures would need to be taken regarding faith and sacraments.
Extraterrestrial Sheep and More Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Q: Hypothetically, if there were a global religious catastrophe, how would the faithful go about rebuilding the church?
Without clergy, the faithful could attempt to continue teachings and worship while performing available sacraments.
Extraterrestrial Sheep and More Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Q: Did Jesus say he had extraterrestrial sheep?
Jimmy discusses the possibility of Jesus referring to extraterrestrial beings, highlighting various interpretations, but emphasizes that Gentiles are the most plausible meaning.
Demons: Ask Me Anything - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Q: How can we avoid demons?
By maintaining a life of holiness and avoiding vulnerabilities, trusting in God can help individuals steer clear of demonic influence.

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This podcast presents a captivating exploration of topics that intertwine popular culture, faith, and the enigmatic aspects of life and the universe. Drawing on a range of themes from science fiction narratives to theological dilemmas, episodes feature discussions focused on series like Doctor Who and Star Trek, while delving into intriguing questions about demons, exorcism, magic, and even unusual cultural phenomena. Notable conversations revolve around the intersection of religion and diverse topics, offering listeners an engaging mix of entertainment and deep philosophical insights, often highlighted by humor and a warm, friendly banter among the hosts. Unique in its approach, it invites audiences to examine familiar narratives and conce... more

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2. Dr. Justin Sledge
3. Alexander Eth
4. Jacqueline Hill
5. Lloyd Auerbach
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7. Dr. Don Curtis
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