The Shift Podcast

The Shift Podcast

A fresh new podcast for curious minds exploring science and the Christian faith through honest, down-to-earth conversations. No PhD required. The Shift is a Reasons to Believe podcast. For more resources that open people to the gospel by revealing God in science, visit Reasons.org.

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October 8, 2026 • 78 mins

We tend to think of technology as a tool we use. But what if it's using us? As AI does more of what we once thought only humans could do, Christians face an old question with new urgency: What does it mean to be human? 

Dr. Thacker sits with host Brittney Brown and explains why no technology is neutral, why AI is tempting culture to treat technology as a "quasi savior," and why the image of God is the doctrine Christians most ...

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Has the Bible changed over the centuries? Did Constantine and the Council of Nicaea invent the idea that Jesus is God? Two discoveries give Christians something concrete to examine: scrolls from the caves near the Dead Sea, and a church floor from around 230 A.D. that honors "the God Jesus Christ."

Host Brittney Brown sits down with Dr. Bobby Duke, Chief Curatorial Officer a...

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What happens when an atheist scientist starts asking questions that science can't answer?

Dr. Sy Garte spent decades as an atheist and professional biochemist before becoming a Christian. In this episode of The Shift, he shares the scientific questions, personal experiences, and search for truth that changed the way he understood God, science, and reality.

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Did the Council of Nicaea really decide what went into the Bible? Was the New Testament "changed" over time? And how does the Bible compare to other ancient texts like Homer, Plato, or the Quran?

In this episode of The Shift, host Brittney Brown sits down with Dr. Clark Bates, New Testament professor, textual criticism expert, and missionary trainer based in Italy, to tackle the most common objections to the Bible's reliability, o...

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What do you do when you believe in God, but you're no longer sure He's good? What happens when suffering, doubt, and unanswered questions make it difficult to reconcile the God you believe in with the reality you're experiencing?

In Episode 3 of The Shift, Brittney Brown sits down with Brandon McGuire, founder and host of Daily Dose of Wisdom, for an honest conversation about doubt, suffering, spiritual warfare, apologetics, and wh...

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Are UFOs a government cover-up, alien life, or something far more spiritual? What if the biggest question isn't whether UFOs are real...

In this episode of The Shift, host Britney Brown sits down with Dr. Mark Clark, an emeritus professor of political science, national security scholar, intelligence researcher, and Reasons to Believe Scholar Community member, to explore one of today's most fascinating topics through both science an...

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Something shifts when the person answering your questions has spent a career exploring the universe. Dr. Leslie Wickman has worked with NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, the International Space Station, and trained astronauts for human spaceflight. But the biggest shift in her life wasn't scientific, it was discovering that the deeper she studied creation, the more compelling the Creator became. In this first episode of The Shift, Bri...
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The Shift is a new apologetics podcast that equips Christians with evidence for their faith so they can behold God's glory, be transformed by it, and share it with others.

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