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The Jacob's Ladder Podcast

The Jacob's Ladder Podcast

By: Professor Carl Vanderpool and Jacob Stone
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Join us as Jacob seeks discipleship with his friend Professor Carl. One honest conversation at a time, they seek to understand who God is and what it really means to follow Him. If you're wrestling with faith, then this podcast is for you.Professor Carl Vanderpool and Jacob Stone Christianity Spirituality
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  • #24 - Why does God allow suffering?
    Dec 20 2025

    Why does God allow suffering? Why do innocent people suffer? If God is all powerful and can stop it, why doesn’tHe? Why does God allow Satan to test Job and then never tell Job why? Why does God allow Joseph to suffer for so many years? How can we be sure that some suffering has redemptive purpose? If you ever questioned how God can be good and allow all this suffering then this episode is for you.

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • #23 - Lost Gospels or False Gospels?
    Dec 16 2025

    Were lost gospels hidden from us? Do they contain secret knowledge, or do they distort the truth about Jesus? Why did the early church decide to leave them out? How did the church decide what was reliable? What about other faiths that have a different story about Jesus? Who is telling the truth? If you have ever wondered if the bible is trustworthy, this episode is for you.

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    2 hrs and 16 mins
  • #22 - Aliens, Angels, and Salvation
    Nov 29 2025

    Do aliens need salvation? Would God need die as each alienspecies to offer salvation? Some angels commit sin... why aren’t they offered salvation? Why do the animals still die when they don’t need salvation? Why did Jesus glorified have crucifixion scars? What will our glorified bodies be like?What will it be like when Jesus comes back? If you ever wondered about these things, then this episode is for you.

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    1 hr and 17 mins
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