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Ever wondered about the mysterious and obscure aspects of the Catholic faith? Dive into our podcast where Jimmy pushes the boundaries of apologetics, blending insights from various fields. Ready for an accessible, informative, and entertaining journey?

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#069 What Are Blessings? - Jimmy Akin

2026/02/02

Jimmy Akin reveals what blessings really are, who can give them, how they work, and why every baptized Christian is called to be a blessing.

#068 When Was the Book of Revelation Written? - Jimmy Akin

2026/01/26

Jimmy Akin examines whether Revelation dates to the 60s or the 90s AD, using early Church clues and Nero-era symbolism.

#067 The Sign of Peace: What Are We Supposed to Do? - Jimmy Akin

2026/01/19

Join Jimmy Akin as he explains why the Sign of Peace is optional, clears up common myths, and offers pressure-free alternatives rooted in Church law and history.

#066 Who Is the Antichrist? - Jimmy Akin

2026/01/12

Jimmy Akin explores what the Antichrist really is—biblical, theological, and prophetic—drawing on Scripture and Church teaching to separate fact from fiction.

#065 Does Jesus’ Childhood Make Sense? - Jimmy Akin

2025/12/17

Jimmy Akin shows how Matthew’s and Luke’s infancy accounts about Jesus fit into a single, contradiction-free timeline—debunking the traditional nativity scene and transforming how you see Christmas.

#064 When was the Gospel of Mark written? - Jimmy Akin

2025/12/15

Jimmy Akin investigates whether Mark was the first Gospel and presents evidence that it was written remarkably early—possibly as early as A.D. 53—reshaping how we understand the New Testament.

#063 When Were Luke and Acts Written? - Jimmy Akin

2025/12/09

Jimmy Akin argues, based on strong evidence and Acts’ abrupt ending, that Luke (A.D. 59) and Acts (A.D. 60) were written during Paul’s Roman house arrest, supporting surprisingly early dates and Gospel credibility.

#062 Can You Pray After Communion? - Jimmy Akin

2025/12/02

Jimmy Akin refutes Fr. Casey Cole’s claim that private post-Communion prayer is inappropriate and everyone must sing, showing through official Church instructions that the faithful are free to pray silently after receiving Communion.

#061 Which Gospel Was Written First - Jimmy Akin

2025/11/24

Mark was likely written first—an unpolished, eyewitness-based Gospel rather than a cliff-notes version of Matthew—because the evidence shows Augustine’s “epitome” theory doesn’t hold up.

#060 Who Are the Nephilim? - Jimmy Akin

2025/11/17

Jimmy Akin explores Genesis 6 to argue—using ancient sources, Jude, and Aquinas—that the Nephilim were giant offspring of fallen angels and humans while debunking alternate theories.

#059 Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? DEBATE! - Jimmy Akin

2025/11/11

Did Jesus Rise from the Dead? Jimmy Akin debates skeptic James Fodor, arguing that the Resurrection best explains the empty tomb, appearances, and ascension in a witty, rigorous exchange.

#058 The Mystery of the Bible Codex - Jimmy Akin

2025/11/03

Jimmy Akin uncovers how early Christians revolutionized reading by adopting the codex, tracing clues from ancient manuscripts to reveal the mystery behind the Bible’s earliest book form.

#057 What Is the Synoptic Problem? (Three Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke) - Jimmy Akin

2025/10/28

Jimmy Akin unravels the Synoptic Problem—exploring why Matthew, Mark, and Luke are so alike—and reveals his bold take on which Gospel came first.

#056 What Is Heresy? - Jimmy Akin

2025/10/21

Jimmy Akin unpacks what “heresy” truly means in Catholic theology, cutting through misconceptions with insights from Aquinas, Canon Law, and Cardinal Müller.

#055 Christianity vs. Racism! - Jimmy Akin

2025/10/16

Jimmy Akin confronts racism from a Christian perspective, exposing its falsehoods through Scripture and highlighting God’s universal love for all people.

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4.9 out of 5

223 reviews

★★★★★

eblumhardt 2025/07/28

We should all go by Jimmy Akin

I love all of Jimmy’s work. He is brilliant, balanced, orthodox, and interesting!

★★★★★

Discernment in Process 2025/07/07

Exceptional Clarity

I trust Jimmy Akin the most of the apologists I have paid attention to. His clarity is unmatched. His charity is also exceptional. He has distance fro...

★★★★★

Anglican who Swam the Tiber 2025/03/18

M S Bickford

I’ve been a fan of his “Mysterious World” Podcast for some time. This podcast is geared towards apologetics and is absolutely outstanding. Episodes ar...

★★★★★

SCU Alum89 2025/02/08

Origin of the Bible’s 73 Books

Jimmy’s latest podcast gently correcting a Protestant apologist on the origins of the Bible, the Church and why the Catholic Bible has seven more book...

★★★★★

edelweiss rosaries 2025/01/21

Fun sized episodes!

Love the new podcasts. Just the right length, yet packed with great info. Y'all spread the word.

★★★★★

Shona Alexandra 2024/12/08

Thank you Jimmy

Thank you Jimmy for this new podcast. 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼 I’ll be listening every Monday and Friday (mysterious world)

★★★★★

convinent and easy to use!!! 2024/11/26

Responses are fair and impartial.

Jimmy's response reflects a well-informed perspective supported by a range of sources. His insights demonstrate a strong knowledge of the topic.

★★★★★

Trixiesixty1 2024/11/24

Great, simple explanations

The world needs more Jimmy Akins. Great answers to questions we have as catholics and great responses to non-catholics who challenge our faith.

★★★★★

Eileen’s Dad 2024/11/07

Great Catechism

Im a Catholic who has over the last couple years gotten really into developing and learning more about what the church teaches and how to be an apolog...

★★★★★

BovineNoises 2024/10/23

Makes me think about God

I’ve been listening to Jimmy’s debates and Mysterious World podcast for a while. I’m very glad to have this though. It’s a more simple concept for a s...

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