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EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 47 MIN

Ep. 176 - God, Beer and the Meaning of Life - Conversations with Tony - Why Are We Even Talking About This?

from Theology for the Curious · host Pete Goulding

Click here to text us your thoughts and questions!Why are we even talking about God? It’s a fair question. In a world of deadlines, distractions, and endless entertainment, why spend an evening discussing faith over a pint of beer? Yet despite all our progress and technology, the big questions refuse to disappear. Why are we here? Does life have meaning? Is there something—or Someone—beyond ourselves?In the first episode of ‘God, Beer and the Meaning of Life’, Pete from the Curious Team sits down with his friend Tony, who isn’t a Christian but is curious enough to ask questions that many people think about but rarely say out loud. Together we explore where that curiosity comes from, whether belief in God is rational or merely emotional, and whether the God question actually matters at all. If God doesn’t exist, does it change anything? And if He does, could there be any more important question to ask? This isn’t a debate to be won or a sermon to be endured—it’s the beginning of an honest conversation about the questions that lie just beneath the surface of everyday life.Further ReadingHere’s a bit of homework for you….we’ve included a few articles that compliment this episode….https://www.cslewisinstitute.org/resources/what-scientific-proof-do-we-have-that-there-is-a-god/https://activechristianity.org/from-atheism-to-christianity-how-i-know-god-existshttps://philosophynow.org/issues/99/Does_God_ExistWhat we’re reading?As a feature to our notes, we are adding the book or books that we’ve browsed related to this episode…enjoy! C. S. Lewis—Mere Christianity Timothy Keller—The Reason For God Send your questions or thoughts to: [email protected] us on Instagram @theologyforthecuriousFind us on TikTok: @theologyforthecurious

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Click here to text us your thoughts and questions! Why are we even talking about God? It’s a fair question. In a world of deadlines, distractions, and endless entertainment, why spend an evening discussing faith over a pint of beer? Yet despite all our progress and technology, the big questions refuse to disappear. Why are we here? Does life have meaning? Is there something—or Someone—beyond ourselves? In the first episode of ‘God, Beer and the Meaning of Life’, Pete from the Curious Team si...

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