Jimmy Akin Podcast
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- Duration: 53:56:00
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Synopsis
An AWESOME podcast by Jimmy Akin! The EPIC podcast journey begins . . .
Episodes
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Joe Fisher’s Spirit Guides (Guides, Mediumship, Channeling, Siren Call of the Hungry Ghosts) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
03/05/2024 Duration: 01h28minJoe Fisher research into spirit guides led him to past life revelations and even a spirit romance. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss how Joe was encouraged to investigate these paranormal claims, the evidence he found, and what he eventually concluded.
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The Dalek's Master Plan (Ep. 9-12) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
01/05/2024 Duration: 41minThe epic conclusion! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha delve into the final part of this 1st Doctor story, highlighting the tragic sacrifices, the dramatic and tense atmosphere, and the ambitious nature of the 12-part series.
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This Side of Paradise (TOS) - The Secrets of Star Trek
29/04/2024 Duration: 42minSpock and the Enterprise crew stick it to the Man, aka Kirk. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this TOS story that reminds us that there is no utopia outside of heaven; the call of duty; and the contaxt of 1960s counterculture.
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Adam, Eve, and Early Humans (& More Weird Questions) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
26/04/2024 Duration: 51minIt's a fifth Friday, so Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live is asking Jimmy Akin weird questions from listeners, about topics like how Adam and Eve relate to other early human ancestors; could dark matter and energy be angelic or demonic; can you pray for souls in hell; and more weird questions.
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The Daleks' Master Plan (Ep. 5, 6, 8) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
24/04/2024 Duration: 01h31sThe Master Plan continues! Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha continue their discussion of this 1st Doctor story, including the return of the Meddling Monk as well as the struggle for power, the consequences of blind obedience, and the complexities of moral decision-making.
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Desert Crossing (ENT) - The Secrets of Star Trek
22/04/2024 Duration: 28minIs one man's freedom fighter another man's terrorist? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this story of Enterrpise getting mixed up in some local conflicts on a desert planet; the ethical implications; and whether Zabral is a good guy or bad guy.
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The Baghdad Battery (Advanced Technology? Out of Place Artifact? OOPART?) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
19/04/2024 Duration: 01h15minSome are convinced that an ancient clay pot found in Iraq is an electric battery made 2,000 years ago. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine the claim and whether it might be advanced, ancient technology or even evidence of extraterrestrial contact.
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The Daleks' Master Plan (Ep. 1-4) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
17/04/2024 Duration: 46minTackling the first part of this mega 1st Doctor story, Dom Bettinellli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss Nicholas Courtney's first appearance on Who; the first Companion death; and the moral ambiguity surrounding charaters like Mavic Chen and Sarah Kingdom.
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Revulsion (Voyager) - The Secrets of Star Trek
15/04/2024 Duration: 46minA homicidal hologram that hates people. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this psychological thriller of an emotionally fragile and homicidal alien hologram with a chilling intensity; as well as Harry Kim's cringeworthy attempted romance with Seven of Nine.
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Analyzing After Death Communications - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
12/04/2024 Duration: 02h10minAfter hearing many stories of people reporting After Death Communications from deceased loved ones, Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine the reports from the faith and reason perspectives. Are they just imagination? Is it the grief talking? Could it be demons?
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The Power of Kroll - The Secrets of Doctor Who
10/04/2024 Duration: 38minThe 4th Doctor vs. giant squid monster. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the allegory of colonization and displacement of indigenous groups; the use of humor and wit in the dialogue; and the avoidance of simple good/bad guy divisions.
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After Death Communications (ADCs) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
05/04/2024 Duration: 02h11minMillions of people report spontaneous experiences of contact with departed loved ones, hearing their voices, seeing their faces again. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what After Death Communications are, what they are like, and whether they really could be forms of contacted with our lost loved ones.
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Scherzo (Big Finish) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
03/04/2024 Duration: 36minA story that can really only be told in audio. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this 8th Doctor audio story that delves into the nature of music and its importance to human existence; self-sacrificial love and mortality; and the evolution of Charlie's relationship with the Doctor.
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If Wishes Were Horses (DS9) - The Secrets of Star Trek
01/04/2024 Duration: 31minBe careful what you wish for! Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this story's themes of the power and danger of imagination and wish fulfilment; escapsm vs. creativity; the signficance of family on the show; and our need to critically assess the impact of fantasy.
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Kinkaid’s Cave (Egypt & the Grand Canyon) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
01/04/2024 Duration: 01h14minIn 1909, G.E. Kinkaid found a cave in the Grand Canyon containing Egyptian and Asian artifacts. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the excavations that began at the time and then how the story vanished from the media. What is the truth of Kinkaid's cave and what did it really contain?
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Klingon Baptisms and More Weird Questions - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
29/03/2024 Duration: 53minIt’s time for another set of weird questions posed by Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers to Jimmy Akin, including this time: should Elrond have killed Isildur?; reported time travelers; teleportation clones and confession; Klingon baptisms; Gulf War syndrome; and more.
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The Butler Did It (Big Finish) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
27/03/2024 Duration: 25minA 9th Doctor murder mystery, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this Big Finish audio story of a murder mystery on a space station, highlighting the Doctor's quippy nature against the cynical attitudes of the other characters and how it sets the stage for his TV adventures.
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Angel One (TNG) - The Secrets of Star Trek
25/03/2024 Duration: 54minA world where women are dominant and men are weak. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this 1st season TNG episode infamous for its cringe portrayal of a matriarchy and how it was supposed to be about the evils of apartheid.
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AA-1025 (Communist Infiltration in the Church) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
22/03/2024 Duration: 02h06minIn 1972, a book purported to tell the tale of a Communist infiltrator at the Vatican dedicated to bringing down the Church. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss who this mysterious agent was, where he came from, and whether he really did what the books says.
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The Rapture (Big Finish) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
20/03/2024 Duration: 52minThe 7th Doctor at The Rapture. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this audio story that takes the Doctor and Ace to Ibiza where they encounter two angels and the imminent Rapture. They discuss the Rapture within Christian belief; Ace's existential crisis; and the true of Blessed Francisco Palau.