Resources

Explore materials recommended by our guests, resources written by our guests, and other resources by Jana Harmon, Side B Stories Founder

Episode 74 – Vince Vitale

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Episode 73 – Josephine Thomas

  • Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis
  • The Resurrection of the Son of God, N.T. Wright

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Episode 72 – Nigel Goodwin

Nigel’s Resources:
  • Biography of Nigel Goodwin written by author David Porter – Arts and Minds: The Story of Nigel Goodwin
Resources/authors recommended by Nigel:
  • Francis Schaeffer books
    • The God Who is There
    • Escape from Reason
    • He is There and He is not Silent

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Episode 71 – Neil Placer

Podcast: A World in Tension -This podcast explores the universal struggles of life. Externally, we encounter conflict with others. Internally, we engage in a constant debate between our hearts and minds.  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a-world-in-tension/id1647690656

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Episode 68 – Josh Rasmussen

  • Defending the Correspondence Theory of Truth, 2014
  • Necessary Existence, 2015
  • How Reason Can Lead to God, 2019
  • Is God the Best Explanation of Things, 2019

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Episode 67 – Chris Waghorn

Works by:

  • William Lane Craig
  • C. S. Lewis
  • Tim Keller
  • John Lennox

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Episode 65 – Stu Fuhlendorf

  • book:  Wall Street to the Well:  A Story of Transformation from Fortune to Faith
  • church website: redemptionhills.com
  • Lifeverse website: www.lifeverse.com

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Episode 64 – Will Witt

  • website: theflstandard.com
  • book:  How to Win Friends and Influence Enemies
  • social media: @thewillwitt

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Episode 61 – Ben Clifton

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Episode 60 – Nico Tarquinio

  • Cold Case Christianity, J. Warner Wallace
  • Letters to an Atheist, Peter Kreeft
  • Unbelievable? Podcast with Justin Brierley
  • Reasonable Faith Podcast with William Lane Craig

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Episode 59 – Ken Boa

  • Escape from Reason, Francis Schaeffer
  • The God who is There, Francis Schaeffer
  • Works of C.S. Lewis

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Episode 58 – Roger Sherrer

  • Hugh Ross, Reasons to Believe, https://reasons.org
  • William Lane Craig, Reasonable Faith, https://www.reasonablefaith.org
  • Cold Case Christianity, J. Warner Wallace
  • Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis

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Episode 57 – John Wise

  • Podcast: ‘The Christian Atheist’: https://pod.link/1553077203
  • Podcast: No Compromise
  • Podcast: Simple Gifts
  • Website: https://wisewordsforyouroccasion.wordpress.com

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Episode 56 – Mark Goodnight

  • Tactics, Greg Koukl
  • Forensic Faith, Jim Warner Wallace
  • Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis

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Episode 55 – Kim Endraske

  • More Than a Carpenter, Josh McDowell
  • Evidence that Demands a Verdict, Josh McDowell
  • Chronicles of Narnia, C.S. Lewis
  • Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis

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Episode 55 – Kim Endraske

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Episode 53 – Hugh Ross

  • Always Be Ready:  A Call to Adventurous Faith, Ross
  • Why the Universe is the Way It Is, Ross
  • A Matter of Days:  Resolving a Creation Controversy, Ross
  • Improbable Planet:  How Earth Became Humanity's Home, Ross
  • Creator and the Cosmos:  How the Latest Scientific Discoveries Reveal God, Ross
  • Who was Adam?  A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Humanity, Ross

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Episode 52 – Fazale Rana

Reasons to Believe: www.reasons.org
Humans 2.0 - Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Perspectives on Transhumanism, Rana & Samples The Cell’s Design - How Chemistry Reveals the Creator's Artistry, Rana
Fit for a Purpose - Does the Anthropic Principle Include Biochemistry?, Rana
Who was Adam?  A Creation Model Approach to the Origin of Humanity, Rana
Origins of Life, Biblical & Evolutionary Modes, Rana

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Episode 51 – Sy Garte

The Works of His Hands, Sy Garte https://sygarte.com

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Episode 44 – Stacy Gleiss

Philosophy in the Forest: http://philosophyintheforest.com

The Mind Hike: Finding Meaning Through Truth-Seeking
The Six-Foot Bonsai: A Soul Lost in the Land of the Rising Sun

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Episode 44 – Stacy Gleiss

Soren Kierkegaard
The Case for Christ, Lee Strobel
Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis
Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton

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Episode 40 – Adrienne Johnson

Prager U, Stories of Us, Adrienne Johnson: Why I'm No Longer an Atheist https://www.prageru.com/video/stories-of-us-adrienne-johnson
Max MacLean, Fellowship for Performing Arts, https://fpatheatre.com
The Screwtape Letters, C.S. Lewis
Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis

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Episode 39 – Alex Blagojevic

The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus, Habermas and Licona
The Case for Christ, Strobel

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Episode Number 38 – J. Warner Wallace

Website: https://coldcasechristianity.com
Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible
Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels
God’s Crime Scene: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe
Forensic Faith: A Homicide Detective Makes the Case for a More Reasonable, Evidential Christian Faith

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Episode Number 34 – Rick Allan

Greg Koukl: Tactics - A Game plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions
J. Warner Wallace: Cold Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels
Unbelievable? podcast with Justin Brierley: https://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable/Episodes
Justin Brierley's book: Unbelievable?: Why After Talking with Atheists for Ten Years I'm Still a Christian

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Episode Number 33 – Marie Wood

More Than a Carpenter, Josh McDowell The Case for Faith, Lee Strobel Works on the resurrection by Gary Habermas Icons of Evolution, Johnathan Wells Works by Nabeel Qureshi - http://www.nabeelqureshi.com (Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus and more)

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C.S. Lewis on A Grief Observed

Knowing and Doing, a publication of the C.S. Lewis Institute: Harmon, J. (Spring 2013). C.S. Lewis on A Grief Observed. Knowing & Doing, 10-11, 30-31. http://www.cslewisinstitute.org/webfm_send/2023

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C.S. Lewis on the Problem of Pain

Harmon, J. (Fall 2012).  C.S. Lewis on The Problem of Pain. Knowing & Doing, 8-9, 29-31. http://www.cslewisinstitute.org/webfm_send/1543

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That’s Just Your Interpretation

Smith, R.S. & Harmon, J. (May/June 2008). ‘That’s Just Your Interpretation’
Areopagus Journal 8 (3), 24-32.

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Barriers to Belief: Why do the Resistant Resist God?

Liberty University Divinity Journal, December 2021, 5 (2), 4-31.
Harmon, J. “Barriers to Belief: Why do the Resistant Resist God?”
https://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1217&context=eleu

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Episode Number 32 – Jon Noyes

Christian Book - A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions - Greg Koukl Book - The Story of Reality: How the World Began, How It Ends, and Everything Important That Happens in Between - Greg Koukl Book - The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus - Gary Habermas and Michael Licona Atheist Website - https://www.str.org/

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Episode Number 28 – Jim Thring

Christian
Book - Gunning for God - John Lennox
Book - Basic Christianity - John Stott

Atheist
Book - The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
Book - various titles - Richard Dawkins

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Episode Number 26 – Rachel Gilson

Book - Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis
Book - The Reason for God - Tim Keller
Book - Confronting Christianity - Rebecca McLaughlin

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Episode Number 25 – Mike Bird

Book - More Than a Carpenter - R.C. Sproul
Book - Evidence that Demands a Verdict - R.C. Sproul
Book - Christian Theology - Millard Erickson

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Episode Number 21 – Ashley Lande

Christian
Book - Chronicles of Narnia - C.S. Lewis
Book - Proper Confidence - Lesslie Newbigin
Website - https://timothykeller.com

Atheist
Book - The Blind Watchmaker - Richard Dawkins
Book - God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything - Christopher Hitchens

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Episode Number 20 – Erik Manning

Website - https://www.reasonablefaith.org/
Website - https://www.garyhabermas.com/

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Episode Number 19 – Rob Oram

Other - Documentary - Peter Atkins https://www.whyarewehere.tv/people/peter-atkins/
Article - “The Absurdity of Life Without God” - William Lane Craig https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/popular-writings/existence-nature-of-god/the-absurdity-of-life-without-god
Book - The Case for Christ - Lee Strobel
Other - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0XRQd9YOUM
Book - Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions - Greg Koukl

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Episode Number 18 – Matt Fincher

Book - Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands - Paul David Tripp

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Episode Number 16 – Julie Hannah

Christian
Book - Commentaries - Karl Barth
Book - various titles - Bart Ehrman
Book - various titles - Burton Mack
Book - Foresight: How the Chemistry of Life Reveals Planning and Purpos - Marcos Eberlin

Atheist
Other - Brian Greene - http://www.briangreene.org/
Other - Paul Davies - https://cosmos.asu.edu/

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Episode Number 13 – Daniel Rodger

Book - The Case for Faith - Lee Strobel
Book - Reasonable Faith William - Lane Craig
Book - various titles - John Lennox

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Episode Number 10 – Ted Cabal

Christian
Website - https://www.reasonablefaith.org/
Book - The Confessions of Saint Augustine - St. Augustine

Atheist
Book - Atheist - Tony Flew

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Episode Number 9 – Philip Vander Elst

Christian
Book - Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis
Book - Narnia - C.S. Lewis
Book - Miracles - C.S. Lewis
Other - Wartime broadcasts - C.S. Lewis
Article - On Obstinancy and Belief - C.S. Lewis https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnx0Z2RtZWRpYXN0b3B8Z3g6ZjQ4MDRmYmRmYWZhYWI5
Book - The Lord of the Rings - Tolkien
Book - Who Moved the Stone? A Skeptics Look at the Death and Resurrection of Christ - Frank Morison
Book - I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist - Norman Geisler
Book - God's Undertaker: Has Science Buried God - Dr. John Lenox
Book - The Case for the Creator - Lee Strobel
Book - The Case for Christ - Lee Strobel

Atheist
Book - various titles - Ayn Rand Book - various titles - Bertrand Russell

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Episode Number 8 – Warren Prehmus

Book - Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis Book - The Battle for the Mind - Tim LaHay

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Episode Number 7 – Mary Jo Sharp

Christian
Book - The Case for Christ - Lee Strobel
Book - Christian Apologetics - Norm Geisler
Website - https://normangeisler.com/
Book - The Atheist Who Didn't Exist: Or the Dreadful Consequences of Bad Arguments - Andy Bannister
Website - https://www.andybannister.net/


Atheist
Book - The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins

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Episode Number 5 – Peter Byrom

Christian
Book - Reasonable Faith - William Lane Craig
Website - https://www.premierchristianradio.com/presenters/justin-brierley
Website - https://www.bethinking.org/author/peter-may
Website - https://timothykeller.com/
Other - YouTube Greg Koukl

Atheist
Book - The God Delusion - Richard Dawkins
Book - The Grand Design - Stephen Hawking
Website - https://iep.utm.edu/n-atheis/

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Episode Number 4 – Carolyn Weber

Book - The City of God - St. Augustine
Book - The Case for Christ - Lee Strobel
Book - various titles - Hannah Whitall Smith

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Episode Number 2 – Jordan Monge

Christian
Website - https://www.bartdehrman.com/
Book - Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife - Bart Ehrman
Book - various titles - Bruce Metzger
Book - Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis

Atheist
Website - https://aynrand.org/

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Episode Number 25 – Mike Bird

Book - The New Testament in its World: An Introduction to the History, Literature and Theology of the First Christians - Mike Bird
Book - How God Became Jesus: The Real Origins of Belief in Jesus’ Divine Nature – A Response to Bart D. Ehrman - Mike Bird
Book - The New Testament in Its World Workbook: An Introduction to the History, Literature, and Theology of the First Christians - Mike Bird and N.T. Wright
Blog - https://www.patheos.com/blogs/euangelion/
Other - Twitter: https://twitter.com/mbird12?lang=en

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Episode Number 16 – Julie Hannah

A Skeptic’s Investigation into Jesus - Julie Hannah

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Episode Number 15 – Jack Barsky

Book - Deep Undercover: My Secret Life and Tangle Allegiances as a KGB Spy in America - Jack Barsky
Website - www.jackbarsky.com

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Episode Number 14 – Mary Poplin

Book  - Is Reality Secular? Testing the Assumptions of Four Global Worldviews - Mary Poplin
Book - Finding Calcutta: What Mother Teresa Taught Me About Meaningful Work and Service - Mary Poplin
Book - Highly Effective Teachers of Vulnerable Students: Practice Transcending Theory - Mary Poplin

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Episode Number 11 – Stuart McAllister

Book - Faith That Lasts: A Father and Son on Cultivating Lifelong Belief - Stuart and Cameron McAllister

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Episode Number 10 – Ted Cabal

Website - https://reasons.org/team/ted-cabal
Book - The Apologetics Study Bible: Understand Why You Believe - Ted Cabal

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Episode Number 7 – Mary Jo Sharp

Book - Why I Still Believe: A Former Atheist's Reckoning with the Bad Reputation Christians Give a Good God - Mary Jo Sharp
Book - Living In Truth - Mary Jo Sharp
Book - Why Do you Believe That? A Faith Conversation - Mary Jo Sharp
Book - Defending the Faith - Mary Jo Sharp
Website - https://confidentchristianity.com/what-is-christian-apologetics/
Website - https://maryjosharp.com/

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Episode Number 4 – Carolyn Weber

Book - Surprised by Oxford - Carolyn Weber
Book - Sex and the City of God - Carolyn Weber
Website - https://www.carolynweber.com/

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