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Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

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Is Patriarchy Biblical? + Does Sinner’s Prayer Give False Assurance? + Could Aliens Exist?

It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Segment 1 • Does “the God of second chances” imply chance? — Jeff • Can the si...

55:00Oct 30, 2026

What Christian Nationalism Gets Wrong + Does Your Ordinary Work Matter To God? | Philip De Courcy

Are Christians expecting government to accomplish what only the gospel can? Philip De Courcy joins Todd at the Ark Encounter to examine Chri...

55:00Oct 29, 2026

Can Todd Turn A Presbyterian Into A Baptist? + Are Seventh-day Adventists Christians?

It’s Witness Wednesday! Todd meets a Presbyterian who isn’t afraid to defend his faith and a Catholic who’s counting on his good...

55:00Oct 28, 2026

Women In Ministry: Are Your Boundaries Actually Biblical? | Megan Basham

Are your convictions about women’s roles grounded in Scripture, or have you added rules God never gave? Megan Basham joins Todd at the Ark E...

55:00Oct 27, 2026

What Christians Get Wrong When Choosing a Church | H.B. Charles

Are you looking for a faithful church—or simply a group of people you feel comfortable with? Todd and Pastor H.B. Charles discuss church div...

55:00Oct 26, 2026

Can Christians Celebrate Halloween? + Does Porn Disqualify A Pastor? + How To Reach Universalists

It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Segment 1 • Can Christians celebrate Halloween? — Devon • Are nativity scenes...

55:00Oct 23, 2026

How to Be Gracious Without Compromising the Truth | Greg Koukl

How do you stand firm on biblical truth without turning a Gospel conversation into a fight? Todd and Greg Koukl explore how to defend your f...

55:00Oct 22, 2026

A Jewish Student Challenges God’s Justice + A Christian Struggles to Say Buddhism Is Wrong

It’s Witness Wednesday! At Georgia Tech, Todd meets a Christian who is reluctant to call other religions wrong, a Jewish student who sees no...

55:00Oct 21, 2026

The Chosen Actor Backs Talarico & Church Choir Sings Backstreet Boys

An actor from The Chosen endorses a pro-abortion candidate, and a church choir sings the Backstreet Boys. Todd examines what both reveal, an...

55:00Oct 20, 2026

Andy Stanley Is Stepping Down + When Parents Stay Silent on Modesty

Andy Stanley just announced he’s leaving his senior pastor role at North Point—but who votes on his successor at a church with no formal mem...

55:00Oct 19, 2026

Why Christians Believe Conspiracies + My Church Is Using Beth Moore + Answered Prayer or Coincidence?

It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Segment 1 • How do I respond when family blames my pain on a lack of faith? —...

55:00Oct 16, 2026

Paul Washer on What Your Evangelism Is Missing + Who Is Shaping Your Kids?

Is your Gospel presentation missing something essential? Todd shares Paul Washer’s approach to evangelism, then examines who is shaping your...

55:00Oct 15, 2026

Confronting an Atheist Evangelist + A Baptist Tries to Earn Heaven

It’s Witness Wednesday! At Georgia State University, Todd talks with the president of the communist club, a student comparing religions, and...

55:00Oct 14, 2026

Why Protestants Turn to Rome + Does the Book of Enoch Belong in Your Bible?

Rome promises history, unity, and authority, but do those claims hold up? Todd examines Dave Stotts’s conversion to Catholicism, the controv...

55:00Oct 13, 2026

John Mark Comer’s Spiritual Retreat + Should Christians Practice Mindfulness?

Spiritual trends come and go. How do you spot the ones your church should avoid? Todd examines claims of hearing from God, mindfulness, Chri...

55:00Oct 12, 2026

Can You Listen to Bethel Music? + Will You Miss Marriage in Heaven? + Are Images of God Idolatrous?

It’s Mailbag Friday! You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. Segment 1 • How can I find comfort knowing there won’t be marriage in heaven?...

55:00Oct 9, 2026

Before a Pastor Falls: Warning Signs Your Church Shouldn’t Ignore

Todd sits down with Dr. Jerry Wragg to tackle a troubling question: Why do pastors keep falling into scandal, and what can your church do be...

55:00Oct 8, 2026

Why Do People Really Reject God? + The Gospel in Just One Sentence

It’s Witness Wednesday! Todd is at Georgia State University, talking with students about guilt, judgment, and the real reason people reject...

55:00Oct 7, 2026

Toys R Us Is Back Because of Adults + Is TikTok Making You Dumber?

Todd and Jimmy have a stack of stories guaranteed to raise your blood pressure. Which one deserves the title of “most agitating”? Segment 1...

55:00Oct 6, 2026

Did They Really Find Noah’s Ark + Do You Need Proof The Bible Is True?

Did they really find Noah’s Ark—or are Christians getting ahead of the evidence? Todd looks at the latest claims, what they actually prove,...

55:00Oct 5, 2026