All Rise with Abdu Murray
You're the jury as attorney and apologist Abdu Murray puts the claims for and objections against the Christian to courtroom-level scrutiny.
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What 9/11 Revealed about America, Islam, and God | Ep 112 (opens the original)
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In this episode of All Rise , Abdu Murray and Derek Caldwell commemorate the 25th anniversary of September 11 with Michael Davis and Karl "KJ" Johnson. Each guest brings a different perspective: Abdu was a recent convert from Islam at the time, Derek and Michael were atheists, Michael later joined the military because of 9/11, and KJ was already serving when the attacks happened. Together, they reflect on where they were, how America changed, what 9/11 revealed about evil, Islam, patriotism, pub
What Grief Does After the World Moves On with Chelsea Ohlemiller | Ep 111 (opens the original)
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In this episode of All Rise , Abdu Murray and Derek Caldwell sit down with Chelsea Ohlemiller for a deeply personal conversation about grief, loss, memory, and faith. Chelsea reflects on what happens after someone you love is gone—when the world keeps moving, but your own world has been permanently changed. Together, they discuss the pain of remembering, the fear of forgetting, and how Christians can carry grief honestly while still holding on to hope. Chelsea's new book is entitled Legacy After
Why "It's a Human" Isn't Enough for the Pro-Life Movement Anymore | Ep 110 (opens the original)
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In this episode of All Rise , Abdu Murray and Derek Caldwell sit down with Jacob Vazquez to discuss his new book, Sacred or Secular: The Pro-Life Case for Grounding Human Values . Jacob shares why the pro-life issue is deeply personal for him, how science points to the humanity of the unborn, and why the abortion debate ultimately goes beyond biology into the deeper question of what makes human beings valuable in the first place. The conversation also explores the image of God, secular pro-life
Wikipedia's Co-Founder Says Truth Is in Trouble | Ep 109 (opens the original)
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In this episode of All Rise , Abdu Murray and Derek Caldwell sit down with Wikipedia co-founder Larry Sanger to discuss his journey from skepticism back to Christianity. Larry shares how hard questions, philosophy, fatherhood, and the cumulative case for Christianity led him to faith—and why that same pursuit of truth shaped his original vision for Wikipedia. The conversation also explores what he believes went wrong with the platform, why neutrality matters, and the story behind his recent ban
Atheist Debate Review: Responding to Dan Barker's Strongest Arguments | Ep 108 (opens the original)
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In this episode of All Rise , Abdu Murray and Derek Caldwell respond to Abdu's recent debate with atheist Dan Barker on purpose, meaning, morality, and ultimately whether life's purpose is found or made. They discuss the debate, examine some of Barker's tactics, and answer several objections Abdu did not have time to fully address during the exchange—including questions about morality, suffering, Scripture, and whether atheism can truly ground objective purpose. Learn about Abdu's urgent new boo
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