The Two Outsiders In Podcast

Two Outsiders In - The Holy & Unholy Conversations - Episode 18 - The Deed Or The Thought??

Which is more severe, the deed itself or the thought of it? Is it just the things we do, or is it also the thoughts we carry? Which carries more weight? Today we are talking about this and going very deep into it. Sharing honestly the sinful thoughts that we have. How do we deal with them? Is there a specific way God would want us to deal with them? And if sinful thoughts are a sin, is there a way God deals with that? Join us for yet another interesting episode where we discuss very personal things, and continue on the bigger God-themed conversation.

Two Outsiders In - The Holy & Unholy Conversations - Episode 17 - Should God Interfere?

Join us on this passionate, at times even heated, conversation about God's interference. Shachar has a huge issue on - what he himself calls - selective grace. Why is God rescuing some people but not all?  This time Liisa is challenging him on that: Should God interfere? How and when exactly? Where should He draw the line? How can He interfere but also give us free will at the same time? Listen and find out if they can find any common ground.

Two Outsiders In - The Holy & Unholy Conversations - Episode 16 - Divinity

Do divine and perfection equal each other? Is something perfect also divine? Does the existence of imperfection negate the possibility of the existence of God? These philosophical questions are the ones that Liisa and Shachar are diving into today. And it might be our most lively and real conversation ever, with a lot of disagreement. Join in, as this is the episode you definitely don't want to miss!

Two Outsiders In - The Holy & Unholy Conversations - Episode 15 - Fatherhood

What is a good father? How can a good father love deeply but also set healthy boundaries?  Shachar recently became a father of two as he and his wife welcomed a baby girl into their family. They already have a son, but now Shachar's in front of a new kind of a challenge. Shachar shares what he has learned about being a father so far, and his aspirations of raising his children to become good people. Especially How he's teaching his little boy to become a good man. Liisa is in a different phase as a parent as her children are leaving the nest. How hard is it to let them go? And then comes the most important question of all: Could there be a parallel in all of this on how God sees us, deals with us and love us?

Two Outsiders In - The Holy & Unholy Conversations - Episode 14 - Forgiveness

Happy New Year, we're back! The theme for the first episode of the year is forgiveness. What is forgiveness, really? Is it a feeling? How to forgive someone who has really hurt you? Shachar and Liisa discuss forgiveness, exploring its meaning and process. Liisa shares a personal story of forgiving those who hurt her, a journey that took almost ten years. Shachar adds a Jewish perspective, highlighting the complexity of forgiving historical atrocities. You don't want to miss this, so tune in!