The J.John Podcast

The Language of God // Facing the Canon with Francis S. Collins, MD, PhD

The J.John Podcast

Show Notes

This week, J.John speaks with Francis Collins, who served as the director of the National Institute of Health for 12 years and directed the National Human Genome Research Institute. During this conversation, Francis reflects on his journey from atheism to faith, sparked by a simple yet profound question: "What do you believe?"

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