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Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute

The Think Institute

The show that helps Christian men become the worldview leaders their families and churches need. Join Joel Settecase as he answers the questions the world is asking and discusses the Christian worldview with teachers, preachers and theologians. Together, they will help you build a legacy for your family: you, your kids and your wife will be able to confidently give answers from the Bible and see Jesus change lives as you share your faith. Presented by The Think Institute

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00:55:46

#158 The Bible’s Angels Are Way More Hardcore Than...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/12/03

In this episodeHave you seen those viral “biblically accurate angel” images online? They’re haunting—but are they accurate? Joel Settecase dives into Isaiah 6 and Ezekiel 1 to reveal what the Bible actually says about cherubim and seraphim, the heavenly throne guardians who serve, worship, and protect the presence of God.What you’ll learnWhat seraphim really are and why their name means “burning ones.”How cherubim function as divine throne guardians and attendants.Why these beings appear with wings,

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01:04:16

#157 What Happens When a Protestant Apologist...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/12/02

What happens when an artificial intelligence trained on Catholic theology debates a Protestant apologist? In this fascinating episode, Joel Settecase, founder of The Think Institute, takes on “Justin AI” — the Roman Catholic apologetics bot from Catholic Answers — in a deep, logical, and biblically grounded debate about purgatory, repentance, and salvation.Joel walks through his step-by-step exchange with the Catholic AI — exposing internal contradictions in its logic about sin, repentance, and

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00:51:45

#156 Destroying the “Bible Is a Fairy Tale” Myth Once...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/12/01

Today on Worldview Legacy Today, Joel Settecase takes aim at one of the most common atheist talking points — “The Bible is just a book of fairy tales.”In a world that dismisses faith as fiction, Joel unpacks why that claim falls apart under logic, history, and theology. From comparing Jonah to Pinocchio to exposing the hidden presuppositions of secular skeptics, this episode dismantles the “fairy tale” myth once and for all.You’ll learn:Why atheists can’t tell fairy tales from biblical historyHow

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00:48:20

#155 How to EFFECTIVELY Prepare to Defend Your Faith...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/28

Join us for an engaging conversation about debating atheists, the evolving strategies in apologetics, and the importance of presuppositional arguments. In this episode, we'll discuss how to prepare for debates, the significance of the transcendental argument (TAG), and how to practically apply these principles in real-world discussions. Learn about the history and differences between various philosophical approaches and get some valuable insights into the world of Christian apologetics. Whether

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01:14:11

#154 The Resurrection: History’s Most Inconvenient Fact

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/26

Episode SummaryIn this episode, Joel Settecase continues his in-depth response to an atheist’s online rebuttal to his 30 Questions for Atheists, Skeptics, and Agnostics. Focusing on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Joel unpacks what true evidence looks like, why the Bible’s eyewitness accounts count as direct evidence, and how atheists often fall into what he calls the apologetic cycle of doom.Main TakeawayThere is abundant evidence for the resurrection of Jesus—both biblical and extra-biblical—but

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01:10:24

#153 Who Did Cain Marry? The Bible’s Surprising Answer

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2025/11/24

Episode SummaryIn this Worldview Wednesday episode, Joel Settecase tackles a classic question: “If we all came from Adam and Eve, who did their kids marry?” Drawing from Genesis 4 and 5, Joel explains that Cain married one of Adam and Eve’s descendants—most likely a sister or niece—and why that fits perfectly within a biblical worldview.Key PointsEve was the mother of all living, so all humanity came from her line.Close-relative marriage wasn’t prohibited until Leviticus 18.Early humans lived

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00:58:58

#152 Beyond Politics: How Trump's White House Move...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/21

Donald Trump is rebuilding part of the White House—and people are losing their minds. But what if this headline says more about us than it does about politics? In today’s episode, Joel Settecase takes this viral story and connects it to a much bigger truth about human nature, divine renovation, and what it really means to be made in the image of God.In this episode:• Why Trump’s “White House ballroom” has everyone talking (and what’s really going on)• The surprising spiritual lesson in C.S. Lewis’s

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01:00:36

#151 The Bible’s Supernatural Pattern: Evidence of...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/19

In this episode of Worldview Legacy Today, Joel Settecase explains one of the most powerful arguments for the divine authorship of Scripture — the Argument from Foreshadowing.From Genesis to Revelation, the Bible is filled with events, symbols, and prophecies that anticipate future realities—especially the coming of Jesus Christ. These connections aren’t coincidences. They’re evidence that the Bible has one ultimate Author: God Himself.Joel also gives an update on the incredible progress of The

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01:01:25

#150 Answering Myths About God’s Wrath, Reliability...

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2025/11/17

In this MythConception Monday episode of Worldview Legacy Today, Joel refutes three major cultural myths distorting the truth about God, Scripture, and marriage:1️⃣ A loving God could never be wrathful.2️⃣ The New Testament authors were too biased to trust.3️⃣ Christians can affirm same-sex relationships without compromising their faith.Through Romans 1, 1 John 1, and Ephesians 5, Joel shows how the Bible dismantles these misconceptions with clarity, logic, and grace—and how believers can defend

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00:54:34

#149 Godless Tech Overlords Are Programming Your...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/14

Today’s question: Whose morality will AI reflect? Are we building machines that reflect God’s truth—or man’s rebellion? AI isn’t neutral. Every line of code carries a worldview.Opening Scripture & FrameProverbs 21 shows us that God weighs the heart. Technology is not morally neutral—it reflects the values of its creators. The question is: whose standard are we using?Main IdeasAI mirrors its makers. Sam Altman and OpenAI may claim neutrality, but the moral framework behind AI comes from fallen

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01:13:33

#148 Science Just Proved the Bible Right Again

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2025/11/12

What you believe about where we come from changes everything.In this episode of Worldview Wednesday, Joel Settecase walks through the four dominant views on origins—Naturalistic Evolution, Theistic Evolution, Old Earth Creationism, and Young Earth Creationism—explaining how each view shapes theology, science, and your everyday worldview. Grounded in Scripture and sharpened by apologetics, this episode cuts through confusion and helps you think clearly and biblically about where we came from, who we

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00:55:59

#147 Does the Bible Really Say “Don’t Judge”?

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/10

Joel Settecase tackles one of the most common—and misunderstood—claims about Christianity: “The Bible says you shouldn’t judge.” In this episode of Worldview Legacy, Joel breaks down what Jesus actually meant in Matthew 7:1 and shows that far from forbidding judgment altogether, Scripture teaches us how to judge righteously, humbly, and biblically.You’ll learn how to apply God’s Word to moral evaluation without hypocrisy, how to distinguish between judgment and condemnation, and how to handle false

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01:10:55

#146 Stop Defending Christianity Like an Atheist!

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/07

Proving the Resurrection: When Evidence Meets Axiomatic FaithJoel Settecase takes us deep into one of the most foundational truths of Christianity—the resurrection of Jesus Christ—and shows why our defense of that truth must start with Scripture, not autonomous reason or mere probability. In this powerful episode, Joel revisits a blog post he wrote over a decade ago, analyzing his own youthful apologetic mistakes and revealing how a presuppositional approach transforms our understanding of evidence,

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01:11:25

#145 Atheist Tries to Answer My 30 Questions—Here’s...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/05

Six years ago, Joel Settecase published a provocative article titled “30 Questions to Ask Atheists, Agnostics & Skeptics.” Now, for the first time, someone has answered them—publicly. In this episode of The Think Institute Thursday, Joel reads and responds to a detailed blog post by atheist writer Dalbert from Daily Kos, who attempted to take on all 30 questions point-by-point.Using a presuppositional apologetics approach, Joel doesn’t just refute Dalbert’s responses—he exposes the underlying

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00:56:24

#144 Everyone’s Talking About Psychedelics… But Are...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/11/03

In this eye-opening episode of Worldview Legacy Today, Joel Settecase explores the growing normalization of the occult and psychedelic use in our culture—and how Christians should respond. From pop culture’s embrace of witchcraft and spiritism to the spiritual experiences touted by psychedelic advocates, Joel uncovers what’s really going on beneath the surface and shows how the biblical worldview gives us a framework to understand and confront these trends. If you've ever wondered why things

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01:11:17

#143 Peace in the Middle East & the Battle for Life

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/10/31

Joel Settecase breaks down two major stories through a biblical worldview:1️⃣ Trump ends the Israel–Hamas war and frees the hostages.2️⃣ Phil Vischer (VeggieTales) dodges the question: Is abortion ever justified?From geopolitics to morality, Scripture speaks clearly to peace, justice, and the value of every human life.TOPIC 1: TRUMP ENDS THE ISRAEL–HAMAS WARSources:World News Group: https://wng.org/roundups/free-at-last-1760391913The Daily Wire:

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00:32:39

#142 The Books That Aren’t Missing: How We Got the...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/10/29

The Controversial Books Missing from the BibleWorldview Legacy Episode #144Did early church leaders hide essential books from the Bible? Are we missing out on “lost gospels” or ancient wisdom that could shake the foundation of our faith? In today’s episode, Joel Settecase tackles one of the most persistent myths that undermines biblical authority—and he does it with razor-sharp clarity and biblical depth.Joel walks through the true history of the Old and New Testament canon, explains why books like

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00:58:07

#141 Gen Z’s Identity Crisis and the Biblical Way Out

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/10/27

In this jam-packed episode of Worldview Legacy, Joel Settecase explores the deep questions that define who we are and how we live. What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Why are young men in Gen Z facing a crisis of identity? And how do ancient flood myths from around the world support the Bible's historical truth?Joel begins with a moment of humble self-reflection, sharing why he took down a previous episode that didn’t meet the Think Institute’s high standards. Then he walks through

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00:54:04

#140 Christian Education vs. Secular Indoctrination:...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/10/24

Today on Worldview Legacy, Joel Settecase delivers a wake-up call for Christians navigating the cultural chaos of secular education, false religions, and faulty reasoning. Through the lens of Proverbs 9 and the solid foundation of God’s Word, Joel explores what happens when we build our lives—and our worldviews—on anything other than Jesus Christ.Joel breaks down three key areas: the failure of public education to remain neutral, the internal contradictions of Mormonism, and how even logic itself

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01:09:30

#139 Why Godly Fathers Are the Secret to Saving...

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute ·

2025/10/22

Today on Worldview Legacy Today, Joel Settecase takes us deep into the heart of biblical fatherhood, cultural leadership, and scriptural wisdom. This episode explores how Christian fathers shape not only their families—but civilizations—and why it’s urgent to recover this foundational role in a collapsing culture.In this episode, you’ll learn:Why the family is the nucleus of civilization and missionHow fathers shape societal stability from the ground upWhat Proverbs 8 reveals about wisdom and

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