
A Brief History of Power
Hosted by Adam Koontz and Willie Grills · Dr. Adam Koontz
4.9from 513 ratings
- 547
- Episodes
- 168
- Transcribed
- 513
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
- 5M
- YouTube views
About A Brief History of Power
Every Monday and Thursday Dr. Koontz and Pastor Grills explore the past and present, and occasionally speculate about the future, talking about the world and the church, and those who rule them.
- Publisher
- Dr. Adam Koontz
- Category
- history · religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 24 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
168 of 547 episodes have a transcript.

6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Brief#67 Irreplaceable Part 2 - The Pastor and Artificial Intelligence

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Brief#66 Irreplaceable Part 1 - The Church and Artificial Intelligence

30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
BHoP#377 Evangelism and Apologetics in the Book of Acts - Part 3
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Brief#67 Irreplaceable Part 2 - The Pastor and Artificial Intelligence
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] It's crazy. So I don't really see that the ministry is replaceable, not in the least. But any new technology, especially one as potentially, I think, almost certainly as powerful and revolutionary for any society as artificial intelligence is and is going to be, that will cause us to rethink many things. […]
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- YouTube views
- 4,701,839
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 351 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.9 / 5
- 162 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 79 / 100
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- 82
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 96
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Adam Koontz and Willie Grills host the show. Published by Dr. Adam Koontz.
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