A New Beginning It’s the dawn of a new era for The Faith Debate. After nearly twenty-two years of producing the program in the WFMD studios, all forthcoming shows will be produced off-site in a brand new remote studio. This is the very first show to use the new equipment and setup. There is definitely…… read more »
Create Yourself? UnIndoctrinate? Say What? Note: This is a rebroadcast edition of the show, featuring an episode which initially aired on October 19th, 2025. Below is the description that was provided for the program three months ago. Having wrapped up a month of digesting the Regulative/Normative Principles (& what it means for preaching, praying, Scripture…… read more »
Ringing in the New Year The Faith Debate puts the wraps on the Christmas season series of shows focusing on the Christian Podcast Community. (The “wraps” pun is intended). After reviewing a handful of CPC promotional announcements), the show then strolls down memory lane listening to a few old commercials for The Faith Debate. Have…… read more »
Happy Holidays Edition Since the Faith Debate is now a proud member of Christian Podcast Community (CPC), the show is taking time this Advent Season to introduce you to the wide variety of programs available via podcast on this platform. Merry Christmas! And joyous New Year! Recent audio editions of The Faith Debate (and info…… read more »
The CPC The Faith Debate is a proud member of Christian Podcast Community (CPC). This has resulted in changes/improvements in how the show is made available via podcast. And it has made us part of a large team presenting very intriguing content. So, as the show began to do last episode, we introduce a large…… read more »
Christian Podcast Community The Faith Debate is now part of what is called the Christian Podcast Community. During this episode we walk through some of the shows and content that is available on the CPC platform. Recent audio editions of The Faith Debate (and info about upcoming episodes) are available on WFMD.com. All past editions…… read more »
Career Day On August 28th, 2020 Troy Skinner was interviewed for the WFMD/WFRE “Career Day” by “Late Night Laura” Riley. It was titled “How Pastor Troy Become an Undershepherd for God’s People?”, and this interview is now presented on this edition of The Faith Debate. In this episode there is also a bit of time…… read more »
God and Country Troy Skinner had the opportunity to chat with Timo Higgins on his “Talking with Timo” show, thanks to the GCD network producers arranging to make it happen. Exchanging ideas with Mr. Higgins and hearing his common sense salt-of-the-earth commentary is a unique pleasure. So, we present the interview segment on this edition…… read more »
Winning a Debate by Forfeit Once upon a time the host of various online programs (including “Late Nite in the Heartland” and “Confronting the Collective”) challenged Troy Skinner to a public debate. Jeffrey Daugherty, aka “The Christian Whistleblower”, came on strong and loud, only to quickly and quietly step away from the challenge at the…… read more »
Guilt/Innocence, Honor/Shame, Power/Fear Penal Substitutionary Atonement (PSA) recognizes that the biblical gospel is presented in forensic terms which emphasize that the penalty for guilt is paid by a representative (Jesus). Some say this guilt/innocence paradigm is insufficient, pointing to non-Western cultures which emphasize honor/shame or power/fear. What should Christians think about this serious subject (with…… read more »