Uncommon Ground with Justin Brierley

Justin Brierley

Booking Overview

“Uncommon Ground” pairs two high-profile thinkers with opposing views on big questions at the intersection of science and faith. For PR teams, it’s a credible platform to reach audiences interested in theology, philosophy, and cultural ethics—especially when your guest can engage complex ideas respectfully.

Metrics

Episodes: 12

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Male

Location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

justinbrierley@think.faith

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Host

Justin Brierley - Veteran of debate and discussion moderation with 20 years experience; hosts conversations that create space to disagree well, aiming for curiosity, clarity, and genuine understanding across divides...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

high

Typical Credentials:

Established authors and public intellectuals in theology/philosophy; subject-matter experts in science and/or spacetime; recognized advocates and leaders in ethics-related policy debates (e.g., abortion); typically with published books and distinct public positions.

Required Achievements:

Authored books on theology/philosophy or ethics, Held leadership roles in prominent organizations relevant to the topic, Recognized as a public spokesperson for a defined viewpoint

Recent Guest Discussions

David Bennett - Christian Teaching On Sexuality And Marriage; LGBT Christians And Celibacy/friendship (side B).

Matthew Vines - Christian Affirmation Of Gay Relationships; Sexuality, Marriage, Celibacy, And Scripture (side A).

Emily Qureshi-Hurst - Christian Theism And Best Understanding Of Time; B-theory (a Vs B Theory) And Implications For God And Salvation, Including Spacetime Physics.

William Lane Craig - Compatibility Of Christian Theism With The Nature Of Time; A-theory (a Vs B Theory) And Implications For God And Salvation.

Ann Furedi - Whether Abortion Is Immoral; Life Begins, Bodily Rights Vs Baby Rights (pro-choice Context).

Recent Topics

Theology, Philosophy, Christianity, Science, Ethics

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Uncommon Ground with Justin Brierley

#11. Ross Douthat & Eric Metaxas: Is Trump the President that Christians need?

August 05, 2026

Is Trump the president that Christians need? Justin Brierley is joined by radio host and author Eric Metaxas, and New York Times columnist and podcast host Ross Douthat. Both are Christians, both are friends, but they hold very different opinions about the Trump presidency. A special, extra episode of Uncommon Ground for season one, recorded at the ARC 2026 Conference in London!For Eric Metaxas: https://ericmetaxas.com/For Ross Douthat: https://www.nytimes.com/column/ross-douthatRecorded at A...

#10. Matthew Vines & David Bennett: Can Christians affirm gay relationships? Side A vs Side B

June 18, 2026

Can Christians affirm gay relationships? Two same-sex attracted Christians join Justin Brierley to discuss why they disagree on sexuality, marriage, celibacy and scripture. Matthew Vines is the author of 'God and the Gay Christian: The Biblical Case in Support of Same-Sex Relationships'. He represents the 'Side A' view that faithful monogamous gay marriage can be affirmed by orthodox Christians. David Bennett is the author of 'A War Of Loves' and forthcoming books 'Queering the Queer in Co...

#9. William Lane Craig & Emily Qureshi-Hurst: Is it Time to Rethink God & Salvation? The A vs B theory and why it matters.

June 04, 2026

Justin is joined by Christian philosopher William Lane Craig and atheist theologian Emily Qureshi-Hurst to discuss the question: 'Is Christian theism compatible with our best understanding of the nature of time?'Craig defends the 'A-Theory' - that time flows from past, to present, to future. Qureshi-Hurst defends the 'B-Theory' - that all times exist at once. In a mind-expanding conversation, they discuss the implications of their different views for the nature of God and the doctrine of salv...

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