Wretched Radio with Todd Friel

Celebrity Faith, Astronaut Tears, And Religious Confusion

April 28, 2026·54 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Segment 1 • Celebrity testimonies seem to be missing one element in particular. • Can you talk about Jesus, Bible study, and prayer… and still miss the actual gospel? • Certain popular phrases seem spiritual, but miss the mark. Segment 2 • What makes up a real conversion testimony? • The culture is always trying to replace concepts like “sin” and “repentance”. • Incomplete testimonies can create confusion about what salvation actually is. Clarity is always needed. Segment 3 • Why would an a-religious astronaut break down in tears at the sight of a cross? • Can creation itself convict someone of sin without a single sermon being preached? • Three unexpected ways people come under conviction—and why one is rarely used Segment 4 • Are major religious voices, like the Pope, blurring truth with other religions? • America, Israel, and misused Bible verses: are Christians applying promises that were never meant for them? • Israel, global religion, and cultural trends—how can we see the truth through all the distraction and lies? ___ Thanks for listening! Wretched Radio would not be possible without the financial support of our Gospel Partners. If you would like to support Wretched Radio we would be extremely grateful. VISIT https://fortisinstitute.org/donate/ If you are already a Gospel Partner we couldn’t be more thankful for you if we tried!

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