Jimmy Akin Podcast
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Sinopsis
An AWESOME podcast by Jimmy Akin! The EPIC podcast journey begins . . .
Episodios
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The Truth About Unicorns - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
21/06/2024 Duración: 01h17minAfter reviewing the history of unicorns from pre-history to today, Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the reality that unicorns have existed and still exist; the basis for the historical accounts; and what the future holds for them.
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The Legend of Ruby Sunday - The Secrets of Doctor Who
19/06/2024 Duración: 50minWho is Ruby? And who is the One Who Waits? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the answer we get to one of those questions, as well as all the misdirections and dives into the deep lore of Doctor Who in this penultimate episode of the season.
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Space Seed (TOS) - The Secrets of Star Trek
17/06/2024 Duración: 37minKhan! Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss the introduction Khan Noonian Singh; his magnetic (and improbable?) ability to sway Marla McGivers; and Dr. McCoy's surprisingly cool response to Khan's threat of physical harm.
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Do Unicorns Exist? - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
14/06/2024 Duración: 01h28minPop culture imagines unicorns as horses with a single horn in their forehead and associates them with cartoons and rainbows and social movements. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore their deep roots in history and long association with the Christian faith and whether there could be real unicorns.
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Dot and Bubble and Rogue - The Secrets of Doctor Who
12/06/2024 Duración: 01h05minOn the latest episodes of the 15th Doctor, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the cautionary tale of social media bubbles and class/race insularity as well as the Doctor's jaunt in Regency England with an awkward, sudden relationship.
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Two Days and Two Nights (ENT) - The Secrets of Star Trek
10/06/2024 Duración: 39minDid the writers take shore leave too? Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this Enterprise entry which seemed to have all side plots and no main plot without any meaningful character or dramatic development. But Porthos was cute!
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The Soul of Frankenstein's Monster (& More Patron Questions) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
07/06/2024 Duración: 01h08minWe regularly give Patrons the opportunity to ask Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli their mysterious questions and make them available exclusively to Patrons first and then later to the whole audience. This time the questions cover Jesus' suffering; demons protecting us; Adam's wife, Lilith; and more.
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MYS314: Marriage After Civilization Is Destroyed (& More Weird Questions)
31/05/2024 Duración: 54minIt's a fifth Friday, so Cy Kellett of Catholic Answers Live is asking Jimmy Akin weird questions from listeners, about topics like getting married after civilization collapses; what is Sh'ol; can Padre Pio still absolve living penitents; and more weird questions.
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WHO374: 73 Yards
29/05/2024 Duración: 44minRuby is on her own. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the latest 15th Doctor-less Doctor Who story that touches upn the folk horror genre and spins up an intriguing mystery that be related to Ruby's true identity.
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Projections (Voyager) - The Secrets of Star Trek
27/05/2024 Duración: 37minInception for the Doctor. Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this dream-like episode focusing on the Doctor who is stuck in a dream-like state and must decide which reality is real and the Doctor's struggle with identity and conciousness.
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The Miracle of Calanda (Regrown Limb! Amputated Leg!) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
24/05/2024 Duración: 01h29minSome skeptics say that if God were real, then we'd see miracles of amputated limbs regrown and we don't. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine a reported of just that, where a young main 17th-century Spain regrew his leg.
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Boom (15th Doctor) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
22/05/2024 Duración: 43minThe 15th Doctor and Ruby land in a minefield. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the stories complex attitude toward faith (both positive and negative) and the exploitation of war for profit as well as the mysterious actor who keeps showing up in different roles.
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SST313: Little Green Men (DS9)
20/05/2024 Duración: 50minWhen Quark, Nog, and Rom end up in 1947 Roswell, history takes a beating. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the change in Nog, similarities between 20th-century humans and Ferengi, and how this story pays homage to 1950s B movies.
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Terminal Lucidity (Sudden Awakenings, Dementia, Alzheimer’s, Near-Death) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
17/05/2024 Duración: 01h55minSometimes, near death, a person with dementia will suddenly regain clarity and lucidity and give loved ones a chance to say goodbye. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss the phenomenon called terminal lucidity, what could cause it, and whether it tells us anything new about the brain, soul, and consciousness.
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Space Babies and The Devil's Chord - The Secrets of Doctor Who
15/05/2024 Duración: 01h14minThe 15th Doctor's season begins and Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin discuss the first two episodes, discussing how this Doctor echoes and differs from the 9th; the building mystery of Ruby Sunday; and the potential for a big "Twist" in the season.
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The Enemy (TNG) - The Secrets of Star Trek
13/05/2024 Duración: 32minThe plot may not be unique, but Dom Bettinelli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss how this story executes well and raises moral and ethical questions about obligations to our enemies and overcoming prejudices. Plus the introduction of the excellent Andreas Katsulas as Tomalak.
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Joe Fisher’s Hungry Ghosts! (Siren Call of the Hungry Ghosts, Guides, Mediumship, Channeling) - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
10/05/2024 Duración: 01h57minLast time, Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discussed Joe Fisher's mid-1980s experiences with spirit guides, and they continue to look at what he learned as he researched the guides and their claims and come to their own conclusions about what had entered Joe's life.
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Out of Time (Big Finish) - The Secrets of Doctor Who
08/05/2024 Duración: 36minThe 4th and 10th Doctors together! Dom Bettinellli and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss this audio story that brings Tom Baker and David Tennant together in the a monastery outside of time, the Cathedral of Contemplation as they work to keep the Daleks out.
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The Terratin Incident (TAS) - The Secrets of Star Trek
06/05/2024 Duración: 31minAs the Enterprise crew gets shrunk to Lilliputian proportions, Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Cory Sticha discuss the surprising metaphysical and theological implications, the practical and scientific discrepancies, and the character dynamics.
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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 Duración: 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.