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With HonorsSpecial Episode with Dr. Leon Blue
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Leon Blue, cardiologist and owner of Blue House Bookstore, to discuss literature, entrepreneurship, and his new bookshop.
With HonorsHorror and Christianity
Dr. Mac Sandlin, Dr. Charles Bane, and Dr. Greg Laing discuss horror films and literature and how Christians ought to engage with the genre.
With HonorsImagination and the Christian Life
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Jon Singleton discuss the role of imagination in the Christian life.
With HonorsTeaching About Sexuality
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Professor Beverly Froud discuss how to have responsible conversations about sexuality.
With HonorsPhotojournalism and Truth-Telling
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Philip Holsinger, award-winning photojournalist, discuss how a photo can tell the truth.
With HonorsBonus Episode with Dr. Mike Williams
Listen to the bonus content from Dr. Sandlin's discussion with Harding President Dr. Mike Williams.
With HonorsDostoevsky on God and Suffering
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Caden Haustein, president of the Honors College Student Government Association, discuss the works of Fyodor Dostoevsky.
With HonorsHarding in 20 Years
Dr. Sandlin and Harding President Dr. Mike Williams discuss the future of the university.
With HonorsBecoming a Lawyer
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Attorney Locke Adair discuss how he became a lawyer.
With HonorsDoes the Justice System Reflect God?
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Attorney Locke Adair to discuss if the workings of the justice system reflect God.
With HonorsTheology and Tom Waits
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Matt Love to discuss his current research on theology and music by Tom Waits.
With HonorsDating: Then vs Now
Dr. Mac Sandlin brings in two guests, Robin Maynard and Reed Wilson, to compare what dating looked like in the past to what it looks like today.
With HonorsOngoing Research at Harding University
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Professor Mendy McClelland to share her current research on contraception.
With HonorsBusiness: For People or Profit?
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Rich Brown, Chair of the Marketing Department, to discuss the purpose of businesses.
With HonorsModern Christian Media
Dr. Mac Sandlin discusses modern Christian media with Professor Tessa Davidson.
With HonorsThe Pursuit of Excellence
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Jim Miller, Dean of the Honors College, to discuss pursuing excellence.
With HonorsWorking in an Unjust World
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Daniel Crouch to discuss how to work in a field where there is pervasive systemic injustice.
With HonorsTravel the World
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Audra Pleasant, Executive Director of International Programs, share their traveling experiences and discuss great places to visit.
With HonorsBodies Built for the Kingdom
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Justin Bland, chair of the exercise science department, discuss the responsibilities we have toward our physical bodies.
With HonorsA Letter to the Church
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Dr. Monte Cox, Dean of the College of Bible and Ministry, to answer the question, "If you have apostolic authority and could write a…
With HonorsSalvation, Grace, and Baptism
Dr. Mac Sandlin and guest, Dr. Kevin Burr, discuss the connection between salvation, grace, and baptism in the Christian faith.
With HonorsBONUS Episode on Taxes with Special Guest
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Searcy Mayor Matt Faulkner discuss taxes and My Searcy Master Plan in a second episode about a Christian worldview on Taxes. Visit…
With HonorsA Christian Worldview on Taxes
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Kevin Klein, professor of history, discuss how Christians should feel about taxes.
With HonorsReceiving Compliments with Humility
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Andrea Morris, Assistant Provost and Professor, discuss a student's question about taking compliments with humility.
With HonorsBONUS Episode on Cryptocurrency
Listen to the bonus content from the discussion with Harding alum Bennett Holloway on cryptocurrency.

With HonorsThe Benefits and Dangers of AI
Dr. Mac Sandlin invites Joe Faith, the director of the new AI program at Harding, to discuss the potential benefits and dangers of artificial intelligence.
With HonorsThe Role of Pain in Life
Dr. Stacey Rodenbeck from the biology department joins Dr. Mac Sandlin to discuss the role that pain has in our lives.
With HonorsThe Classics
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Heath Carpenter discuss the classics and other great texts.
With HonorsThe 5th Commandment
Dr. Mac Sandlin and Dr. Kraig Martin explore what it looks like to honor your parents as emerging adults.