<![CDATA[The Refinery Cast]]>We are a current events podcast that evaluates the news and other events from a Biblical worldview and an apologetics standpoint, hoping to call out truth, find the beauty in difficulty, and bring encouragement amidst discouragement. There is a lot going on in the world. The goal is not to simplify it, but to find the good among the thorns and do something about it. 

]]>landonford.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:12:42 GMTMon, 07 Sep 2026 02:08:22 GMT60Landon Ford<p>We are a current events podcast that evaluates the news and other events from a Biblical worldview and an apologetics standpoint, hoping to call out truth, find the beauty in difficulty, and bring encouragement amidst discouragement. There is a lot going on in the world. The goal is not to simplify it, but to find the good among the thorns and do something about it. </p>episodicLandon Fordtherefinerycast@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Ep. 6 - Quantum Physics and the Bible Have an Unexpected Connection]]>At first glance, quantum physics and the Bible are probably two completely separate topics in your mind. But, as we live in a created world, science and math tend to prove the existence of a creator. Let's go down a rabbit hole of ridiculous science and mathematics together!

After all, reality is undefeated, and in this case, it's kinda fun.

]]>62c32614-c190-4068-bc63-27c74d6ba1faMon, 12 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT<p>At first glance, quantum physics and the Bible are probably two completely separate topics in your mind. But, as we live in a created world, science and math tend to prove the existence of a creator. Let's go down a rabbit hole of ridiculous science and mathematics together!</p><p>After all, reality is undefeated, and in this case, it's kinda fun.</p>no00:32:206Ep. 6 - Quantum Physics and the Bible Have an Unexpected Connectionfull<![CDATA[Ep. 5 - A Colorado Native on Colorado Politics (From a Biblical Worldview)]]>Colorado is quickly changing as a state, and the problem is not primarily political. Instead, there is a push to fundamentally change the state's identity. Here we will expand on an article written in the Wall Street Journal about how Colorado quickly became a state bringing big cases to the Supreme Court, and why it matters.

]]>2b1a69c0-09a3-4a35-9e26-8aeb7ab0f0cbMon, 05 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT<p>Colorado is quickly changing as a state, and the problem is not primarily political. Instead, there is a push to fundamentally change the state's identity. Here we will expand on an article written in the Wall Street Journal about how Colorado quickly became a state bringing big cases to the Supreme Court, and why it matters.</p>no00:15:055Ep. 5 - A Colorado Native on Colorado Politics (From a Biblical Worldview)full<![CDATA[Ep. 4 - They're Lying About Socialism (God has a Better Way)]]>Socialism is a historical failure, but we are constantly bombarded with manipulations and support for its ideology without us even realizing it. Here are three ways Christians can be manipulated into thinking it is good and biblical, why they're wrong, and why the Lord's way is better.

Reality is undefeated, and it's a lot better than you might think it is.

]]>84ea6514-33f9-48da-bd17-5dc3f73fdd85Mon, 28 Sep 2026 06:25:21 GMT<p>Socialism is a historical failure, but we are constantly bombarded with manipulations and support for its ideology without us even realizing it. Here are three ways Christians can be manipulated into thinking it is good and biblical, why they're wrong, and why the Lord's way is better.</p><p>Reality is undefeated, and it's a lot better than you might think it is.</p>no00:44:254Ep. 4 - They're Lying About Socialism (God has a Better Way)full<![CDATA[Ep. 3 - The Attack on the Experience of Awe]]>Reasoning seems to be going out the window in a lot of circumstances, why? What happens in the world when the human experience of awe is disabled or inhibited? How is this detrimental to us as a society? What does it mean for believers and non-believers alike? We talk about this and more on today's episode of The Refinery.

]]>f476185b-94a6-4d5d-8c4e-091e56b89fa0Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:17:43 GMT<p>Reasoning seems to be going out the window in a lot of circumstances, why? What happens in the world when the human experience of awe is disabled or inhibited? How is this detrimental to us as a society? What does it mean for believers and non-believers alike? We talk about this and more on today's episode of The Refinery.</p>no00:37:173Ep. 3 - The Attack on the Experience of Awefull<![CDATA[Ep. 2 - AI and Christianity, How Should We React?]]>AI is quickly becoming a very large topic of both discussion and concern. With CEOs and researchers publicly voicing concern, we need to understand that God's sovereignty and goodness are revealed even in times of difficulty.


How should Christians live in a world so influenced by AI? Here are a few thoughts on the matter.

]]>4f289bc4-70a9-44a9-a21d-4aeb24173ff1Mon, 14 Sep 2026 04:30:40 GMT<p>AI is quickly becoming a very large topic of both discussion and concern. With CEOs and researchers publicly voicing concern, we need to understand that God's sovereignty and goodness are revealed even in times of difficulty.</p><p><br /></p><p>How should Christians live in a world so influenced by AI? Here are a few thoughts on the matter.</p>no00:32:192Ep. 2 - AI and Christianity, How Should We React?full<![CDATA[Episode 1 - The Introduction]]>Welcome to The Refinery!


We are a biblical worldview podcast that examines and looks at current events from an apologetics and, what I like to call, beauty theology standpoint. The world around us isn't always what it seems. The truth matters. I hope you enjoy episode one.

]]>3a8a7ea2-c4f4-423d-9671-3ac8368281deMon, 07 Sep 2026 11:43:20 GMT<p>Welcome to The Refinery!</p><p><br /></p><p>We are a biblical worldview podcast that examines and looks at current events from an apologetics and, what I like to call, beauty theology standpoint. The world around us isn't always what it seems. The truth matters. I hope you enjoy episode one.</p>no00:20:311Episode 1 - The Introductionfull