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The Becket Cook Show

The Becket Cook Show

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The Becket Cook Show was created by Becket Cook to discuss relevant topics and to crush the lies of culture with truth. Becket Cook was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. After graduating from college, he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of writing and acting, finding success in both. He eventually became a production designer working on fashion shoots for brands such as Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Gap, L'Oréal Paris, and Nike. Becket lived as a gay man until 2009, when he reluctantly agr ...
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Join Jonathan Youssef for a candid look at the Christian faith. Each week, Jonathan will tackle tough issues, answer the hard questions, and will host thought-provoking conversations with respected Christian leaders. Topics include theology, Biblical parenting, healthy sexuality, world religions, engaging a post truth world, and so much more.
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The Remnant Radio educates and equips believers in God's Word & Spirit, exploring Christian theology, church history, and the gifts of the Spirit in a manner that is engaging, relatable, and inspiring. Weekly, we bring together Christian influencers from various denominations to explore theology, church history, and the gifts of the Spirit. We don't always agree with the views of our guests. And, we don’t expect that you will always agree, either. But we are brothers and sisters in Christ, a ...
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Anyone who has ever been on a package tour with a group of strangers who soon become friends, and passed time swapping stories with them, would instantly identify with this timeless classic of English literature. The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer recounts twenty different stories recounted by a diverse group of pilgrims who gather at The Tabard Inn in Southwark, near London, before setting out for the shrine of Thomas Becket in Canterbury. The Host of the inn proposes that they entert ...
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, Becket chats with an expert from Malaysia on Eastern religions. What are they all about? How did they co e to the West? How do they influence Christians? The Becket Cook Show Ep. 179 This Episode of The Becket Cook Show is available on YouTube Join the Patreon! Discover more Christian pod…
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Send us a text Join us as we welcome back Becket Cook ( @BecketCook ), an influential Christian author and speaker whose journey from living as a gay man to born-again believer has inspired many. Becket’s path from the world of Hollywood to faith has made him a powerful voice in the conversation around LGBTQ issues and Christianity. In this episode…
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Are you facing the difficult journey of caring for an aging parent and wondering what it means to honor them in this season of life? As parents age and face cognitive or physical decline, families are often left with more questions than answers, including how to handle challenging emotions, manage difficult decisions, and stay true to their wishes …
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Send us a text In a culture that often equates emotional intensity with spiritual depth, how can we discern genuine faith and worship from mere emotional hype? This episode dives into the critical difference between emotions—the natural, God-given responses to life—and emotionalism, a worldview that places feelings above truth, sometimes to the det…
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Send us a text The REAL History of Nicaea You Never Knew. In an era of doctrinal confusion and church scandals, many believers are questioning the very foundation of Christian faith. Can the Nicene Creed offer clarity and stability? In this episode, we dive deep into the history and significance of the Nicene Creed, established at the Council of Ni…
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On this special election day episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan addresses the balance between political engagement and spiritual grounding. As the nation watches election results roll in, Jonathan reflects on the hope, fear, and faith that often accompany these moments. He emphasizes that while participation is essential, our ultimate peace …
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Send us a text What’s the deal with chimeras in the Bible? Are they just myths, demon descriptions, or something way stranger? In this episode, we'll dig into the ancient texts, including the Septuagint, to track down satyrs, sirens, dragons, and yes, even the infamous Leviathan. Could these creatures be the result of pre-flood genetic experiments?…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, Becket chats with Rosaria Butterfield about an article she just wrote called, “Why Progressivism Hates Repentance.” We discuss three reasons why. This will surprise and edify you. Rosaria's Article: https://cleartruthmedia.com/s/394/why-progressivism-hates-repentance The Becket Cook Show …
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In today’s fast-paced media landscape, truth and integrity remain essential, especially for journalists who are Christians. But with today’s divisive narratives, how can believers step into mainstream media with a commitment to honesty and faith? Join Jonathan Youssef on Candid Conversations as he welcomes award-winning journalist and news anchor J…
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Send us a text Is Satan real? Does the devil actually exist? Or is satan just a symbol? In this episode, we'll examine the biblical portrayal of the Satan. Is it a title, an actual being, or merely a personification of evil? We’ll examine Scripture, looking at passages that present Satan as a real entity, such as his interaction with Jesus in the w…
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Send us a text Join us for an exciting conversation with renowned Christian theologian Dr. William Lane Craig as we explore his foundational book, Apologetics: An Introduction. Originally published in 1984, this work remains deeply relevant for Christians today. In a world filled with philosophies that challenge the Christian faith, Craig offers a …
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Do you feel intimidated by the idea of evangelism or wonder how to share your faith in today’s world? In this remarkable new episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan sits down with his father, Dr. Michael Youssef, to discuss the misconceptions surrounding evangelism and share this simple truth—it’s just one beggar telling another where to find bre…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! DISCLAIMER: The opinions and information shared regarding this trial are based on my own observations and experiences. They are not intended to represent the views or official stance of any organization or entity. This content is for informational purposes only and should not be considered as professional, l…
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Send us a text In this episode, we’ll explore the important topic of assurance in salvation and how it relates to the process of sanctification. What does it mean to have assurance of salvation? Why is it essential for believers? What are teachings that undermine this assurance and leave people in doubt? Then, we'll discuss how sanctification is a …
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Send us a text It’s that time of year when there is a heightened focus on ghost tours, paranormal activity, and even seances. So, we have to ask, "Are ghosts real?" What does the Bible say? How do ghosts fit into a Christian worldview? We’ll discuss famous stories like the ghost of Samuel (1 Samuel 28) and also how Jesus tells His disciples He is n…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, Becket chats with Joshua Broome about his journey from porn star turned follower of Christ! We also discuss his book, “7 Lies That Will Ruin Your Life: What My Journey from Porn Star to Preacher Taught Me About the Truth That Sets Us Free.” A former porn star-turned-preacher reveals seven…
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Send us a text What is corporate deliverance and is it biblical? In this episode, we’ll explore what corporate deliverance is and whether it can be a powerful means of breaking strongholds. We’ll discuss the key differences between personal and corporate deliverance, practical steps for implementing it in a church setting, and how to ensure it alig…
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Send us a text We speak with Matthew McGuire, author of A Magical World: How the Bible Makes Sense of the Supernatural. We'll dive into a fascinating chapter from Magical World, exploring the concept of ESP (Extrasensory Perception). We’ll discuss what ESP is, how the world views it, and, more importantly, how the church should approach it. Is ESP …
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Have you heard someone say, "I'm spiritual, but not religious"? It's a phrase everywhere, from casual conversations to celebrity interviews, and it might leave you wondering: What does that mean, and where does it come from? In this enlightening episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan Youssef welcomes back Dr. Michael Horton, a renowned theologia…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, I chat with Dr. Gavin Ortlund about his new book, “What It Means To Be Protestant: The Case For an Always-Reforming Church.” These days many evangelicals are exploring the more sacramental, liturgical, and historically-conscious church traditions, including Roman Catholicism and Eastern O…
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Send us a text We’re sitting down with bestselling author John Burke to discuss his fascinating book Imagine Heaven: Near-Death Experiences, God's Promises, and the Exhilarating Future That Awaits You. Burke delves into over 100 stories of near-death experiences (NDEs) and compares them to what the Bible says about Heaven. From questions about our …
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Send us a text Testimonies of how we’ve experienced God can be powerful tools for encouraging others and pointing them to Christ, but they must always remain subordinate to Scripture. So, how should we use our testimonies responsibly? In this episode, we'll explore the role of personal testimony in the Christian faith. We'll examine the balance bet…
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Send us a text Recently, at an inter-religious youth meeting, Pope Francis made a statement that has sparked significant debate: "All religions are path[ways] to reach God." He likened religions to different languages, each providing a unique way of approaching the same God. His comments have led to mixed reactions—some defending the Pope's intenti…
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What does it take to bring the Gospel to some of the hardest-to-reach places in the world? In this episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan Youssef sits down with longtime friend Maged Atalla, the International Director of Leading The Way, to explore that question. Maged shares his incredible journey of faith, from growing up in Egypt to playing a…
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, Becket chats with Allie Beth Stuckey about her new book, “Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion.” We are told that empathy is the highest virtue—the key to being a good person. Is that true? Or has “empathy,” like so many other words of our day— “tolerance,” “justic…
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Send us a text As believers, how can we evaluate spiritual experiences? How do we know if an experience is from the Lord, demonic, or simply our own flesh? We'll break down practical biblical principles for discernment to help believers distinguish the source of spiritual encounters and provide insight on how to navigate spiritual events with wisdo…
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Send us a text CERN is celebrating its 70th anniversary on September 29. With that milestone approaching, we wanted to learn more about the organization behind the world’s largest particle accelerator—the Large Hadron Collider. We'll discuss what CERN is and what their scientific pursuits mean. We'll also investigate some of the spiritual theories …
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Support The Becket Cook Show on Patreon! In today’s episode, Becket has a fascinating conversation with Jason Hill, the author of an article on the idea of being born gay, and how homosexuality manifests itself in a person’s life. Jason Hill is a professor of Philosophy at DePaul University and a Shillman Journalism Fellow at the David Horowitz Fre…
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