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FACTS

Stephen Boyce

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FACTS is a podcast that was started by Dr. Stephen Boyce from Greenville, South Carolina. The primary focus of this program is to cover historical content about the early church Fathers, the Apocryphal accounts, the canon, textual criticism, and the scripture itself. Most episodes are co-hosted by Tyler West, among other special guests who are invited on the program. For those who would like to donate to our podcast, here is the link. All donations are tax deductible. Thank you for your all ...
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The Communion of Saints 59:58

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In Episode 2, Pat and Stephen turn to both the Old Testament and New Testament to explore John’s breathtaking vision of heaven in the Book of Revelation. They discuss how this scene reveals the heavenly liturgy—the worship of God by angels, elders, and living creatures—and how it reflects the reality of the communion of saints. From incense-filled …
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On Earth as It Is in Heaven: How the Book of Revelation Shapes Our Liturgy 59:43

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In this episode, Stephen and Pat dive into Revelation chapters 1–3 and explore the rich liturgical themes woven throughout the text. From the doxologies and priestly imagery of chapter 1 to the structured exhortations and heavenly promises in the letters to the seven churches, these chapters reveal early Christian worship in action. We discuss how …
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The Fundamentalist “Old-Time Religion” Wasn’t Old Enough for Me 49:15

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Many Christians grow up believing that “old-time religion” — revival preaching, altar calls, and King James Bibles — represents the original faith of the apostles. But what happens when that version of Christianity is held up against the witness of the early Church? This episode explores the journey from Fundamentalist Baptist roots to the historic…
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No, the Apostles Weren’t Made Up! 38:28

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In this episode of FACTS, we confront the growing wave of hyper-skepticism that claims the apostles of Jesus never existed—let alone died for their faith. Stephen Boyce examines the historical and textual evidence for the lives, ministries, and martyrdoms of the apostles, drawing from the biblical texts and early Christian sources. Were the apostle…
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Shannon Storms Beador & Drew Sidora 24:08

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Shannon Storms Beador & Drew Sidora join host Andy Cohen. Listen to lively debates on everything from the latest drama surrounding your favorite Bravolebrities to what celebrity is making headlines that week live from the WWHL clubhouse. Aired on 06/08/25 Binge all your favorite Bravo shows with the Bravo app: bravotv.com/getbravo…
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From Sinai to the Spirit: The History of Pentecost 33:14

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In this episode of FACTS, we trace the powerful story of Pentecost—from its Old Testament roots as the Feast of Weeks to its climactic fulfillment in Acts 2 with the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. We’ll explore how Pentecost marks the birth of the Church, the reversal of Babel, and the commissioning of the apostles. Finally, we examine how the earl…
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Trump and Elon Go Nuclear: Epstein Accusations and a Push for Impeachment | Sydney Sweeney, Andrew Rannells & Nick Kroll, Liz Glazer | Thursday, June 5 36:50

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Jimmy addresses the latest news, like Donald Trump and Elon Musk battling it out online, before speaking with Sydney Sweeney, Andrew Rannells and Nick Kroll and welcoming Liz Glazer for a stand-up comedy performance.
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Did Paul Write the Pastoral Epistles? 57:25

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In this episode, we tackle one of the most contested questions in New Testament studies: Did the Apostle Paul really write 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus? While many modern scholars cast doubt on Pauline authorship, we take a closer look at both the internal evidence—style, vocabulary, and theological content—and the external evidence from early c…
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Dancing with Heretics: Why Some Modern Protestants Are Embracing Ancient Heresies 48:20

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In this episode, we explore a troubling trend among certain corners of modern Protestantism: the revival of ancient heresies long condemned by the Church. At the center of our discussion is Pelagius, the 5th-century British monk whose denial of original sin and distortion of grace led to one of the most decisive theological battles in Christian his…
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From Scrolls to Codex: The Rise of the Fourfold Gospel 37:20

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In this episode, we explore the early development and recognition of the fourfold Gospel in the second century—long before the formal canon was finalized. Was the Church already embracing Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John as a unified Gospel witness? To answer that, we’ll examine key second-century texts including 2 Clement, The Shepherd of Hermas, and…
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Pope Leo XIV and the Road Ahead for the Catholic Church 39:56

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In this episode, we take a closer look at the newly elected Pope Leo XIV—his background, his first homily, and the early indications of how his papacy may chart a different course from that of his predecessor. From his missionary work in Peru to his evident traditionalist leanings, Pope Leo XIV steps into the Chair of Peter with a unique combinatio…
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Is the Bible Open to Personal Interpretation? 31:47

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Can anyone pick up the Bible and interpret it however they choose? In this episode, we explore the limits and responsibilities of reading Scripture faithfully. While personal study of the Bible is encouraged and spiritually fruitful, authentic interpretation requires humility, historical awareness, and a connection to the broader Christian traditio…
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The Next Successor: Who Will Follow Pope Francis? 43:56

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As conversations surrounding the death of Pope Francis continue, the inevitable question arises: who will be the next Bishop of Rome? In this episode, I break down the conclave process, examine potential candidates, and discuss what’s at stake for the future of the Catholic Church—and Christianity as a whole. Will the next pope continue Francis’ pa…
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Four Witnesses, One Resurrection 45:19

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In this special Holy Week episode, we walk through the resurrection of Jesus as recorded in all four Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—side by side. How do these eyewitness accounts align? What unique details does each evangelist bring to the story? And how do these differences enhance, rather than diminish, the power of the resurrection narrat…
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One of Rome’s First Architects: The Story of St. Anacletus 32:15

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In this episode, we take a closer look at St. Anacletus, the often-overlooked second bishop of Rome after St. Peter. Drawing from early historical sources and church tradition, we explore what we know about his life, his martyrdom, and his pivotal role in organizing the Roman Church. One of his most lasting contributions was the division of the Chr…
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Will the Real Ignatius Please Stand Up? Evaluating the Recensions with Ignatian Scholar Jack Bull 59:31

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In this special episode, Dr. Boyce sits down with Ignatian scholar Jack Bull to explore one of the most debated textual traditions of early Christianity—the letters of Ignatius of Antioch. With three competing recensions—the Short, the Middle, and the Long—each offering a different window into the voice and theology of the early church, which versi…
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