Best Andrew Rappaport Podcasts (2025)

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Are There Errors in the Bible Examining the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy 1:00:14

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The Rap Report dives deep into the essential topic of biblical inerrancy, kicking off with a serious question that hangs in the air: Are there errors in the Bible? Andrew Rapoport, the host, introduces his friend Keith Foskey, known for his humorous takes on various denominations, but today, he brings a weighty discussion on textual criticism. Kiet…

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193. Amy Millan Discusses Charlotte Cornfield, The Shape of Your Name 1:08:54

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Send us a text Canadian singer-songwriter Amy Millan (solo, Stars, Broken Social Scene) drops in on YMAAA to introduce Al to the music of fellow Canadian singer-songwriter Charlotte Cornfield, and specifically, her 2019 album The Shape of Your Name. Amy talks about how she first got to know Cornfield’s music and then got to know her personally, and…

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J Chase Davis: Vance Boelter, Iran Nukes, & Michael Tait 53:33

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Send us a text This week Greg welcomed back J Chase Davis to the podcast. Chase is a Pastor, Author, and podcast host of Full Proof Theology. They discussed the strange information coming out about Vance Boelter, the christian duty in regards to foreign aid, Israel, and the impending Iran War, and finished up with the sad state of affairs within th…

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Did Jesus Claim to Be God? Unpacking the Deity of Christ from Scripture 2:03:06

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Did Jesus claim to be God? Skeptics often say Jesus never made such a claim, while cults and liberal theologians deny His deity outright. But what do the Gospels actually say? We will walk through key passages—such as John 8:58, John 10:30, Mark 2:5–12, and others—to examine how Jesus revealed His divine identity. We will also discuss: How Jesus’ J…

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192. Teedra Moses Discusses D'Angelo, Voodoo 1:06:03

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Send us a text Singer-songwriter Teedra Moses, who has written pop and R&B hits for Christina Milian, Trina and herself, visits YMAAA to introduce Al to D’Angelo’s 2000 album Voodoo. Teedra talks about why she has frequently listened to Voodoo since its release 25 years ago, and why the album represents “church” for her. She also discusses how the …

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J.T. Knox and the Christian Duty of Public Office 44:41

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Send us a text This week Greg sat down with J.T. Knox. J.T. is an author and former City Councilman. J.T. talked a bit about his new overtly christian fiction novel aimed at fathers and sons, and a bit of his upbringing. They also discussed J.T.'s work in politics and as an elected official which took them into the responsibility of christians in e…

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Navigating Christian Consumerism: Should We Support Heretical Organizations? 1:46:14

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The principal focus of this podcast episode revolves around the contentious issue of whether Christians should financially support organizations that may be deemed heretical through normal commerce. We engage in a profound exploration of the implications of patronizing entities such as Angel Studios, which is affiliated with Mormonism, and how this…

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191. Luke Mallett Discusses Mink DeVille, Cabretta 58:27

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Send us a text Luke Mallett of the Maine-based roots rock group The Mallett Brothers Band introduces Al to Mink DeVille’s 1977 debut album Cabretta (also known as their self-titled album). Luke talks about the song that first got him fascinated with Mink DeVille and their frontman, Willy DeVille, and why Cabretta is a particularly important album f…

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Are All Religions Equal?: The Uniqueness of Christianity 1:43:17

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In a thought-provoking dialogue, the hosts address the claim that all religions are fundamentally the same, a statement often made in discussions of interfaith dialogue. They argue that this assertion is not only oversimplified but also overlooks the distinct truths that each religion professes. By dissecting the unique aspects of Christianity, par…

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Kiefer Likens: Author, Graphic Artist & Church in a Field? 50:41

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Send us a text This week Greg sat down with Kiefer Likens. Kiefer is a Pastor, Author, and Graphic Design artist. (He made the logo on this weeks episode) They discussed his church that meets in a field, his desire for bible based church vs entertainment, as well as his latest book Measured by Grace. They discussed graphic design too. Fun episode a…

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Why Do Atheists Love to Debate God? 1:28:32

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The conversation dives into a particularly intriguing phenomenon: why do professing atheists spend so much time discussing a God they claim does not exist? Andrew Rappaport and Adam Parker mull over this paradox, poking at the inconsistency of devoting energy to a belief system they reject. The episode reveals that many of these atheists engage mor…

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S3E9 | Apologetics | The Genesis Flood: Fact or Fiction? | Apologist Jay Seegert 1:56:40

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In this episode, Christian Apologist Jay Seegert comes into the Bold Apologia Podcast to give a reasonable defense of the Genesis Flood presented in the Bible. Join us as we discuss the amazing facts and evidences that support the Genesis Flood as a worldwide cataclysmic event in our not too distant past. For more information on Jay’s ministry, loo…

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190. Paul Rappaport Discusses Pink Floyd, The Division Bell 1:10:58

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Send us a text Former label executive, guitarist and author Paul Rappaport joins Al to introduce him to Pink Floyd’s 1994 album The Division Bell. Paul talks about how he became a part of the Pink Floyd “family” while working with them in his capacity as senior VP of rock promotion for Columbia Records. He shares his initial reactions to The Divisi…

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Dead Bodies, Guns, & Prostitution Rings: Stories from a Realtor 54:39

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Send us a text This week was a family episode! Just Greg and the Dead Heads! As many listeners know, Greg is a Real Estate Broker servicing Michigan and Ohio. Greg told stories of his early real estate career working in Detroit, MI. It included guns being pulled on him, breaking up an illegal prostitution ring, and stumbling upon dead bodies. By th…

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From Pews to Peril: The Dangers of False Conversion 1:21:14

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The discussion centers around the concept of false converts, a critical issue in evangelism that hampers genuine outreach efforts. Andrew Rapoport and his friend Randy dive deep into the characteristics of false converts, highlighting how these individuals often believe they are saved while lacking true understanding or commitment to the gospel. Th…

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G3: Gospel, Glory, Gone: What Happened to the Conference that Once Stood So Firm 2:29:41

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The primary focus of this podcast episode is the recent scandal involving Dr. Josh Buice, who has been removed from his position as lead pastor of Praise Mill Baptist Church and president of G3 Ministries due to serious allegations regarding anonymous social media accounts that he operated to slander fellow believers. This episode delves into the r…

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189. Arthur Thompson Discusses Cameo, Cameosis 1:00:43

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Send us a text On this episode, drummer Arthur Thompson (Mindi Abair, The Boneshakers, Wayman Tisdale, Dave Koz, solo) introduces Al to Cameo’s 1980 album Cameosis. Arthur talks about how he first wound up hearing Cameosis and why that event played an important role in kick-starting his musical career. He also discusses the importance of listening …

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Primary vs. Secondary Issues in Christianity 1:15:35

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Today’s chat dives deep into the intricate dance of defining primary and secondary issues of faith, a topic more important than finding the right taco truck in a city full of them. Andrew Rapaport, the host, brings his A-game as he engages in a spirited discussion, shedding light on the critical distinctions between what believers should stand firm…

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Frog & Fable: Smoking Pipe Tobacco for the Glory of God 39:50

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Send us a text This week Greg sat down with owners Jared and Seth of Frog & Fable Tobacco. They specialize in American grown pipe tobacco, and are quickly expanding. The boys discussed the growing pains of a new start up, different tobacco profiles and flavors, as well as techniques and best practices. If you partake in the pipe or cigar, or if you…

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The Trustworthiness of Scripture: A Deep Dive 2:37:10

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This podcast episode delves into the critical question of whether we can trust the Bible, which resonates deeply with believers and skeptics alike. We engage in a comprehensive discussion surrounding the various challenges posed by critics who assert that the Bible is unreliable due to textual variants and alleged contradictions. Through a rigorous…

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188. Barrie Cadogan Discusses The Jimi Hendrix Experience, Electric Ladyland 1:11:27

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Send us a text Guitarist Barrie Cadogan (Little Barrie, Primal Scream, The The) joins Al for this episode to dig into The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s 1968 album Electric Ladyland. Barrie talks about getting introduced to the album by his father and getting much of his guitar education from listening to it (and Hendrix’s other albums). He also goes in…

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Navigating the Social Media Minefield: Andrew Rappaport on Pastors and Ethics 1:06:05

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In this episode, Andrew Rapoport dives deep into the murky waters of pastoral ethics in the age of social media, particularly in relation to the recent controversy surrounding Josh Buice. Listeners are in for a treat as Andrew shares personal experiences and insights many may not have heard before, shedding light on the often-hidden struggles of na…

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The Josh Buice Situation: Sitting down with Andrew Rappaport 1:01:37

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Send us a text This week Greg welcomed back Andrew Rappaport to the podcast. Andrew is the Director of Striving for Eternity, Author, and international speaker. At the top of the show they discussed the Josh Buice scandal and how Andrew has been personally been affected by this situation. They went on to discuss how christians, and more specificall…

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Evangelism Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide 1:50:14

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The primary focus of this podcast episode is the significance of evangelism within the Christian faith, a topic that we explore through a series of thought-provoking questions and discussions. We delve into the essential role that evangelism plays in fulfilling the church's mission, emphasizing that it is not merely an option but a divine mandate. …

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187. Andrew Dost Discusses The Rentals, Return of the Rentals 1:05:36

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Send us a text Multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and visual artist Andrew Dost (fun., Anathallo) joins Al for this episode and introduces him to The Rentals’ 1995 debut album Return of the Rentals. Andrew explains why he chose this album and why he consistently revisits it over the years. He also talks about the uniqueness of The Rentals’ sound and…

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David Reece: Taxes, Denominations, Excommunication, and Israel! 50:00

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Send us a text This week Greg welcomed back to the podcast David Reece. David is a Pastor, Speaker, Founder of The Reece Fund, and CEO of Armored Republic. They got into all kinds of fun stuff! Starting with how believers should react to property and income taxes, then they discussed a new poll with the younger generation leaving evangelicalism and…

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Is the Roman Catholic Church a Cult? Examining Doctrine, History, and Authority 2:08:20

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The podcast delves into the complex discussion of whether the Roman Catholic Church can be classified as a cult, with Andrew Rappaport taking a firm stance on the matter. They assert that the Catholic Church's doctrines, particularly regarding justification and the authority of Scripture, present significant challenges to the fundamental teachings …

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Is the Roman Catholic Church a Cult? Examining Doctrine, History, and Authority 2:08:20

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The podcast delves into the complex discussion of whether the Roman Catholic Church can be classified as a cult, with Andrew Rappaport taking a firm stance on the matter. They assert that the Catholic Church's doctrines, particularly regarding justification and the authority of Scripture, present significant challenges to the fundamental teachings …

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186. Laurie Berkner Discusses Aimee Mann, I'm with Stupid 1:12:56

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Send us a text On this episode, kindie rock superstar Laurie Berkner introduces Al to Aimee Mann’s 1995 album I’m with Stupid. Laurie talks about how she listened to this album frequently in the latter half of the ‘90s (along with Beck’s Odelay and Liz Phair’s Whitechocolatespaceegg) and why it appealed to her so much. Laurie also discusses the way…

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From Rock Star to Reformed: The Band Episode: Cody Fields, Brandon Wood, Cory Wing, & Greg Moore 1:41:30

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Send us a text This week Greg sat down with Cody Fields, Brandon Wood, and Cory Wing. All four of them have been in successful bands, or currently involved in music. They swapped crazy band and touring stories, discussed the importance of music in their lives, how they got started and on what instrument, and much more. If you love music or are a mu…

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Charismatic Gifts: A Critical Examination 1:46:29

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The discussion at hand revolves around the theological implications and distinctions between continuationism and cessationism concerning the charismatic gifts. I assert that the charismatic gifts, including prophecy and tongues, have ceased following the completion of the biblical canon, while others advocate for their ongoing presence and function…

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S3E8 | Sermon | The God Who is Near | Acts 17:16-31 52:19

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God is not far from any of us. He created us with the capacity to seek, reason, and know Him. Human consciousness and our ability to reflect on truth, morality, and meaning point to the One in whom we live and move and have our being. In Acts 17:16–31, Paul does not perform miracles or healings, yet the message is powerful. The gospel itself is the…

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Does God Exist? 2:03:35

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Takeaways: The hosts emphasize the necessity of understanding one's presuppositions when debating the existence of God. A significant theme is the challenge of balancing faith while navigating personal struggles and societal pressures. Listeners are invited to join the podcast's discussions and bring their questions about faith and God. The speaker…

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185. Wes Jackson Discusses De La Soul, Buhloone Mindstate 52:39

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Send us a text On this episode, Wes Jackson—the President of BRIC Arts Media in Brooklyn—drops by to introduce Al to De La Soul’s 1993 album Buhloone Mindstate. Wes talks about his long-time De La Soul fandom, how he became acquainted with their music and how he has crossed paths with the group at various points during his professional career. He a…

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Jon Harris: Christian Order in Liberal Chaos 49:56

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Send us a text This week Greg sat down with first time guest Jon Harris. John is a Filmmaker, podcast host of "Conversations That Matter", and author of a new book entitled: "Against the Waves: Christian Order in a Liberal Age". They discussed his origin story, his book, and what christian order looks like in a world of liberal chaos, including pol…

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S3E7 | Theology | Maundy Thursday and the Typology of the Passover Meal 40:29

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Maundy Thursday invites us into the sacred moment when Jesus shared the Last Supper with His disciples. In this podcast episode, Adam Parker explores the deep typology of the Passover meal and how it pointed forward to Christ. Discover how each element of that ancient feast foreshadowed the true Lamb of God. This reflection bridges the Old and New …

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Understanding the King James Bible: Inspiration or Tradition? 2:08:46

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The discussion centers on the complexities and implications of King James Onlyism, a belief asserting that the King James Bible is the sole authoritative scripture for English-speaking Christians. I elucidate that this ideology encompasses a spectrum of interpretations, with some adherents claiming that the King James Version (KJV) is divinely insp…

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184. Laura Kidd Discusses Belly, Star 1:13:50

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Send us a text Nottingham-based multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, producer, YouTuber and podcaster Laura Kidd (Penfriend, Obey Robots, She Makes War) joins Al to get him acquainted with Belly’s 1993 debut album Star. Laura talks about how she was first introduced to Star and how its uniqueness inspired her to follow her own musical path. Sh…

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The Debate of the Millennium: Keith Foskey vs Matthew Everhard: The Mode of Baptism! 2:10:56

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Send us a text This is the debate we have all been waiting to see and here! Keith "The Baptist Brawler" Foskey takes on Matthew "The Presbyterian Provocateur" Everhard in the debate showdown of the Millennium! In this special livestream event, the two of these juggernauts debated the mode of baptism. Keith argued for full immersion, while Matthew a…

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Social Justice: A Biblical Perspective on Today's Issues 53:58

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Social justice is the hot topic that gets tossed around like a beach ball at a summer picnic, but is it really the fresh concept many claim it to be? This dives into this debate, unraveling how the roots of social justice can be traced way back to Paul's day, showing that the struggle against such ideologies is not a new battle but an age-old one. …

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S3E6 | Sermon | Don’t Miss it | Luke 19:28-44 43:04

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In this Palm Sunday message, Adam unpacks the Triumphal Entry and reveals how the crowd praised Jesus while missing the true purpose of His coming. He challenges listeners to examine their expectations and recognize the subtle ways we overlook what God is doing. The King still comes lowly, and if we are not careful, we will miss the peace He offers…

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The Covenant vs. Dispensational Theology Debate: A Deep Dive 2:18:04

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In this episode, we engage in a critical examination of Andrew Rapoport's recent debate on the merits of covenant theology versus dispensational theology. The discussion reveals significant insights into the hermeneutical approaches that underpin each theological perspective. As we delve into the nature of scriptural interpretation, we highlight th…