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            <title>Prof. Michael Flannery - Darwin's Heretic</title>
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<p>Commentary:  Francis Schaeffer’s Legacy (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Two Definitions of Science (00:56:05)<br />Guest:  Prof. Michael Flannery – “Darwin’s Heretic” (01:53:57)</p><p>Caller/topic:<br />1. If Jesus is God, how could He not have known the time of His return? (00:25:10)<br />2. What are some good questions to evaluate a pastoral candidate? (00:44:34)<br />3. A defense for abortion (01:19:46)<br />4. Question Evolution Day (01:38:39)<br />5. Determinism and time (01:40:40)<br />6. Where do objective morals come from? (01:49:24)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 10:40:37 -0800</pubDate>
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Commentary:  Francis Schaeffer’s Legacy (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Two Definitions of Science (00:56:05)
Guest:  Prof. Michael Flannery – “Darwin’s Heretic” (01:53:57)

Caller/topic:
1. If Jesus is God, how could He not have known the time of His return? (00:25:10)
2. What are some good questions to evaluate a pastoral candidate? (00:44:34)
3. A defense for abortion (01:19:46)
4. Question Evolution Day (01:38:39)
5. Determinism and time (01:40:40)
6. Where do objective morals come from? (01:49:24)</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Rights vs. Privileges</title>
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<p>Commentary: Rights vs. Privileges (00:00:00)<br />Commentary: The Logic of the Pro-life Position (00:58:12)<br />Commentary: Proving the Humanity of the Unborn (01:54:06)</p><p>Caller/topic:<br />1. Are the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim God the same? (00:26:53)<br />2. Does the Old Testament Mosaic Law apply today? (00:46:24)<br />3. Is it biblical to call Satan Lucifer? (01:22:23)<br />4. Tactic for an effective conversation (01:27:59)<br />5. What are biblical grounds for divorce? (01:45:58)<br />6. Do public officeholders validate the religions they believe in? (02:06:36)<br />7. Is calling something sin being judgmental and wrong? (02:11:54)<br />8. How can a pastor fall away after all he has studied and taught? (02:25:40)<br />9. Should Christians manufacture joy if they don’t feel it? (02:33:00)<br />10. Can one “believe” what is true or is belief for fantasy? (02:44:23)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:08:20 -0800</pubDate>
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Commentary: Rights vs. Privileges (00:00:00)
Commentary: The Logic of the Pro-life Position (00:58:12)
Commentary: Proving the Humanity of the Unborn (01:54:06)

Caller/topic:
1. Are the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim God the same? (00:26:53)
2. Does the Old Testament Mosaic Law apply today? (00:46:24)
3. Is it biblical to call Satan Lucifer? (01:22:23)
4. Tactic for an effective conversation (01:27:59)
5. What are biblical grounds for divorce? (01:45:58)
6. Do public officeholders validate the religions they believe in? (02:06:36)
7. Is calling something sin being judgmental and wrong? (02:11:54)
8. How can a pastor fall away after all he has studied and taught? (02:25:40)
9. Should Christians manufacture joy if they don’t feel it? (02:33:00)
10. Can one “believe” what is true or is belief for fantasy? (02:44:23)</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Hate Religion but Love Jesus?</title>
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<p>Commentary:  Hate Religion but Love Jesus? (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Tim Tebow (00:56:09)<br />Commentary:  The Rapture (01:52:04)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Are denominational differences significant? (00:30:47)<br />2. Explain the difference between Intelligent Design and evolution. (00:35:28)<br />3. Will every Christian hear God tell them “well done”? (00:47:32)<br />4. How does the Holy Spirit help us? (01:18:49)<br />5. What’s the consequence if we’re wrong about the Rapture? (01:39:52)<br />6. Are slogans good theology?  “No creed but Christ.” “No book but the Bible.” (01:59:00)<br />7. Why didn’t God deal with polygamy until the New Testament? (02:15:56)<br />8. 2 Thess. 2:3 Who are those who fall away? (02:31:02)<br />9. The rapture is a new doctrine. (02:39:30)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 20:59:16 -0800</pubDate>
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Commentary:  Hate Religion but Love Jesus? (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Tim Tebow (00:56:09)
Commentary:  The Rapture (01:52:04)

Caller Topics:
1. Are denominational differences significant? (00:30:47)
2. Explain the difference between Intelligent Design and evolution. (00:35:28)
3. Will every Christian hear God tell them “well done”? (00:47:32)
4. How does the Holy Spirit help us? (01:18:49)
5. What’s the consequence if we’re wrong about the Rapture? (01:39:52)
6. Are slogans good theology?  “No creed but Christ.” “No book but the Bible.” (01:59:00)
7. Why didn’t God deal with polygamy until the New Testament? (02:15:56)
8. 2 Thess. 2:3 Who are those who fall away? (02:31:02)
9. The rapture is a new doctrine. (02:39:30)</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Rick Schenker – Ratio Christi</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Guest host:  J. Warner Wallace </p><p>Commentary: The Strength of Circumstantial Evidence (00:00:00)<br />Commentary: Is Christianity Irrational? (00:28:40)<br />Commentary: Evidence vs. Artifacts:  Early Evidence for Christianity (00:56:11)<br />Guest: Rick Schenker – Ratio Christi (01:54:09)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Evidence for Christianity (00:129:31)<br />2. Is same-sex marriage about rights? (00:39:09)<br />3. Why do you accept micro-evolution but not macro-evolution? (00:54:20)<br />4. How do you deal with intellectual dishonesty? (01:36:22)<br />5. Evolution is not biblical. (01:46:31)<br />6. Evidence against evolution (01L49:35)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:50:26 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Guest host:  J. Warner Wallace 

Commentary: The Strength of Circumstantial Evidence (00:00:00)
Commentary: Is Christianity Irrational? (00:28:40)
Commentary: Evidence vs. Artifacts:  Early Evidence for Christianity (00:56:11)
Guest: Rick Schenker – Ratio Christi (01:54:09)

Caller Topics:
1. Evidence for Christianity (00:129:31)
2. Is same-sex marriage about rights? (00:39:09)
3. Why do you accept micro-evolution but not macro-evolution? (00:54:20)
4. How do you deal with intellectual dishonesty? (01:36:22)
5. Evolution is not biblical. (01:46:31)
6. Evidence against evolution (01L49:35)</itunes:summary>
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            <title>Dr. Michael L. Brown - Jesus Fulfilled Old Testament Prophecies</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary: Christopher Hitchens (00:00:00)<br />Commentary: The Incarnation Is a Startling Idea (00:56:11)<br />Guest: Dr. Michael L. Brown – Jesus Fulfilled Old Testament Prophecies (01:52:07)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. What about activities among consenting adults that harm society? (00:39:28)<br />2. Repeating Christian formulas (00:48:42)<br />3. Understanding the Trinity (01:01:31)<br />4. God can turn instincts on and off so animals didn’t eat prey before the Fall. (01:12:25)<br />5. Argument against the universe having a cause (01:24:54)<br />6. Atheist displays in Santa Monica (01:36:45)<br />7. An easier description of the Trinity (01:44:59)<br />8. Who is the “strong man” Jesus refers to? (01:47:09)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:25:35 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary: Christopher Hitchens (00:00:00)
Commentary: The Incarnation Is a Startling Idea (00:56:11)
Guest: Dr. Michael L. Brown – Jesus Fulfilled Old Testament Prophecies (01:52:07)

Caller Topics:
1. What about activities among consenting adults that harm society? (00:39:28)
2. Repeating Christian formulas (00:48:42)
3. Understanding the Trinity (01:01:31)
4. God can turn instincts on and off so animals didn’t eat prey before the Fall. (01:12:25)
5. Argument against the universe having a cause (01:24:54)
6. Atheist displays in Santa Monica (01:36:45)
7. An easier description of the Trinity (01:44:59)
8. Who is the “strong man” Jesus refers to? (01:47:09)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:35:01</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>Vegetarian Spiders before the Fall?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Vegetarian Spiders before the Fall? (00:00:00)
<br />Commentary:  The Second Time Is Easier (00:56:10)</p>

<p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. What is a church member’s duty when the denomination starts compromising on the Bible? (00:21:26)
<br />2. How should Christians make decisions about what profession to choose? (00:39:53)
<br />3. Animals eating before the Fall (01:15:17)
<br />4. If the Bible is wrong in one point should we trust the rest? (01:25:31)
<br />5. Caller who believes in God but not Christianity (01:39:10)
<br />6. What are the qualifications to lead worship? (01:54:27)
<br />7. Explain an apparent contradiction in the Bible. (02:11:33)
<br />8. Carnivores before the Fall (02:24:48)
<br />9. What is your response to “The Violinist” abortion argument? (02:28:17)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 10:01:42 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Vegetarian Spiders before the Fall?, plus caller questions on worship leaders, contradictions in the Bible, and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Vegetarian Spiders before the Fall? (00:00:00)
Commentary:  The Second Time Is Easier (00:56:10)

Caller Topics:
1. What is a church member’s duty when the denomination starts compromising on the Bible? (00:21:26)
2. How should Christians make decisions about what profession to choose? (00:39:53)
3. Animals eating before the Fall (01:15:17)
4. If the Bible is wrong in one point should we trust the rest? (01:25:31)
5. Caller who believes in God but not Christianity (01:39:10)
6. What are the qualifications to lead worship? (01:54:27)
7. Explain an apparent contradiction in the Bible. (02:11:33)
8. Carnivores before the Fall (02:24:48)
9. What is your response to "The Violinist” abortion argument? (02:28:17)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:35:30</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>Is Consciousness an Illusion?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Is Consciousness an Illusion? (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Christmas Card Messages (00:56:13)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Is it fair to send people to Hell who never heard the Gospel? (00:27:07)<br />2. What do you think of the apocalyptic interpretation of Matthew 27? (00:48:09)<br />3. How do you deal with a moral dilemma? (01:07:45)<br />4. What are some resources to teach critical thinking? (01:22:27)<br />5. Is there a natural explanation for consciousness? (01:39:07)<br />6. Where do we go when we die? (01:53:21)<br />7. Does committing suicide negate someone’s salvation? (02:10:40)<br />8. Materialism borrows from the Christian worldview. (02:23:57)<br />9. What is the latest scholarship in Mark 16? (02:32:10)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 09:53:47 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Is Consciousness an Illusion?, plus caller questions on suicide, resources on critical thinking, and more…</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Is Consciousness an Illusion? (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Christmas Card Messages (00:56:13)

Caller Topics:
1. Is it fair to send people to Hell who never heard the Gospel? (00:27:07)
2. What do you think of the apocalyptic interpretation of Matthew 27? (00:48:09)
3. How do you deal with a moral dilemma? (01:07:45)
4. What are some resources to teach critical thinking? (01:22:27)
5. Is there a natural explanation for consciousness? (01:39:07)
6. Where do we go when we die? (01:53:21)
7. Does committing suicide negate someone’s salvation? (02:10:40)
8. Materialism borrows from the Christian worldview. (02:23:57)
9. What is the latest scholarship in Mark 16? (02:32:10)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:35:24</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>You Can Argue Someone into the Kingdom</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/112711.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Baptism Beliefs (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  You Can Argue Someone into the Kingdom (00:58:09)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Is it biblical to use birth control? (00:23:19)<br />2. Hell doesn’t make sense. (00:38:40)<br />3. Do we have to suspend rationality to believe the Trinity? (00:51:38)<br />4. Do the laws of logic prove God’s existence? (01:21:25)<br />5. How do you deal with a steamroller? (01:37:45)<br />6. Paul Maier’s novels (01:50:01)<br />7. Nobody gets argued into the Kingdom. (02:13:08)<br />8. Does the Old Testament condone rape? (02:28:45) <br />9. How do you talk to someone who bases their beliefs on experience? (02:32:45)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:43:31 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Baptism Beliefs (00:00:00)
Commentary:  You Can Argue Someone into the Kingdom (00:58:09)

Caller Topics:
1. Is it biblical to use birth control? (00:23:19)
2. Hell doesn’t make sense. (00:38:40)
3. Do we have to suspend rationality to believe the Trinity? (00:51:38)
4. Do the laws of logic prove God’s existence? (01:21:25)
5. How do you deal with a steamroller? (01:37:45)
6. Paul Maier’s novels (01:50:01)
7. Nobody gets argued into the Kingdom. (02:13:08)
8. Does the Old Testament condone rape? (02:28:45) 
9. How do you talk to someone who bases their beliefs on experience? (02:32:45)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:37:30</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>David Horner - Mind Your Faith</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/112011.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Guest Host:  J. Warner Wallace</p><p>Commentary:  Thanksgiving Is an Evangelistic Opportunity (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Are the Gospels Suitable Courtroom Evidence? (00:55:49)<br />Guest:  David Horner – Mind Your Faith (01:52:53)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Was there death before the Fall? (00:26:33)<br />2. Is God Immoral to Kill an Innocent Man, Jesus? (00:44:38)<br />3. The Gospels don’t meet evidentiary standards. (01:19:54)<br />4. How do you engage someone with a different worldview? (01:48:32)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:31:30 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>David Horner - Mind Your Faith, plus caller questions and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Guest Host:  J. Warner Wallace

Commentary:  Thanksgiving Is an Evangelistic Opportunity (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Are the Gospels Suitable Courtroom Evidence? (00:55:49)
Guest:  David Horner – Mind Your Faith (01:52:53)

Caller Topics:
1. Was there death before the Fall? (00:26:33)
2. Is God Immoral to Kill an Innocent Man, Jesus? (00:44:38)
3. The Gospels don’t meet evidentiary standards. (01:19:54)
4. How do you engage someone with a different worldview? (01:48:32)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:36:07</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Conversation with an Atheist</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Conversation with an Atheist (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Are Faith and Reason Compatible? (00:57:57)</p><p>Caller Topics:<br />1. Why did a good God allow Satan access on Earth? (00:28:22)<br />2. How should church leadership deal with non-essential doctrinal differences? (00:50:44)<br />3. Is all sin the same? (01:19:41)<br />4. What should be the Christian attitude toward Bin Laden’s death? (01:43:58)<br />5. Is determinism the same as predictability? (01:54:26)<br />6. What do you think of the “180” movie? (02:11:53)<br />7. How can he teach apologetics in ten minutes? (02:26:22)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:44:01 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Conversation with an Atheist (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Are Faith and Reason Compatible? (00:57:57)

Caller Topics:
1. Why did a good God allow Satan access on Earth? (00:28:22)
2. How should church leadership deal with non-essential doctrinal differences? (00:50:44)
3. Is all sin the same? (01:19:41)
4. What should be the Christian attitude toward Bin Laden’s death? (01:43:58)
5. Is determinism the same as predictability? (01:54:26)
6. What do you think of the “180” movie? (02:11:53)
7. How can he teach apologetics in ten minutes? (02:26:22)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:37:00</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Is God Too Big for One Religion?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Is God Too Big for One Religion? (00:00:00)
<br />Commentary:  God in Public Schools (00:55:54)</p>

<p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. Did animals eat each other before the Fall? (00:24:58)
<br />2. Reading between the lines of the Bible (00:46:39)
<br />3. How did Kant influence Christianity? (01:21:47)
<br />4. Are there levels of Hell and punishment? (01:39:47)
<br />5. How does God guide our steps? (01:55:31)
<br />6. Why does God allow terrible things to happen? (02:11:47)
<br />7. Discussing homosexuality in a university classroom (02:27:37)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 10:56:37 -0800</pubDate>
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            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Is God Too Big for One Religion? (00:00:00)
Commentary:  God in Public Schools (00:55:54)

Caller Topics:
1. Did animals eat each other before the Fall? (00:24:58)
2. Reading between the lines of the Bible (00:46:39)
3. How did Kant influence Christianity? (01:21:47)
4. Are there levels of Hell and punishment? (01:39:47)
5. How does God guide our steps? (01:55:31)
6. Why does God allow terrible things to happen? (02:11:47)
7. Discussing homosexuality in a university classroom (02:27:37)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:37:02</itunes:duration>
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            <title>"Leading" Worship</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/103011.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  “Leading” Worship (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Conversation on a Plane (00:56:03)</p><p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. How do we respect human value in how we treat the dead? (00:24:09)<br />2. Do the Gospels have to rise to the level of courtroom evidence to be reliable? (00:45:57)<br />3. Clarify logical fallacies (01:19:53)<br />4. What are the requirements on Christians in 1 Corinthians 6 for how we work out legal disagreements? (01:27:37)<br />5. What is your view of infant baptism? (01:40:01)<br />6. Further thoughts on how we treat the dead. (01:55:08)<br />7. Is there an ideological connection between Darwinism and eugenics? (02:03:07)<br />8. Caution against confusing the Persons of the Trinity (02:16:38)<br />9. What is Catholic theology on salvation and works? (02:33:37)<br />10. Eugenics could lead to extinction. (02:44:54)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:54:28 -0700</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>"Leading" Worship, plus caller questions on infant baptism, eugenics, and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  “Leading” Worship (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Conversation on a Plane (00:56:03)

Caller Topics:
1. How do we respect human value in how we treat the dead? (00:24:09)
2. Do the Gospels have to rise to the level of courtroom evidence to be reliable? (00:45:57)
3. Clarify logical fallacies (01:19:53)
4. What are the requirements on Christians in 1 Corinthians 6 for how we work out legal disagreements? (01:27:37)
5. What is your view of infant baptism? (01:40:01)
6. Further thoughts on how we treat the dead. (01:55:08)
7. Is there an ideological connection between Darwinism and eugenics? (02:03:07)
8. Caution against confusing the Persons of the Trinity (02:16:38)
9. What is Catholic theology on salvation and works? (02:33:37)
10. Eugenics could lead to extinction. (02:44:54)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:50:32</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>Bradley Wright - Christians Are Hate-filled Hypocrites and Other Lies You’ve Been Told</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/102311.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Evaluating Arguments (00:00:00)
<br />Guest:  Alan Shlemon on STR’s Caribbean Cruise Conference (00:56:11)
<br />Interview:  Bradley Wright – Christians Are Hate-filled Hypocrites and Other Lies You’ve Been Told (01:52:06)</p>

<p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. What are some tips to discuss homosexuality intelligently in a university class? (00:23:07)
<br />2. How can you persuade a moral relativist that morality is objective? (00:41:26)
<br />3. How can something be a matter of conscience if morality is objective? (01:19:46)
<br />4. How long should you stay in a church where there are theological problems? (01:39:12)
<br />4. What’s the biblical definition of social justice? (01:47:49)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 09:40:37 -0700</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Bradley Wright - Christians Are Hate-filled Hypocrites and Other Lies You’ve Been Told, plus caller questions, and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Evaluating Arguments (00:00:00)
Guest:  Alan Shlemon on STR’s Caribbean Cruise Conference (00:56:11)
Interview:  Bradley Wright – Christians Are Hate-filled Hypocrites and Other Lies You’ve Been Told (01:52:06)

Caller Topics:
1. What are some tips to discuss homosexuality intelligently in a university class? (00:23:07)
2. How can you persuade a moral relativist that morality is objective? (00:41:26)
3. How can something be a matter of conscience if morality is objective? (01:19:46)
4. How long should you stay in a church where there are theological problems? (01:39:12)
4. What’s the biblical definition of social justice? (01:47:49)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:48:17</itunes:duration>
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            <title>Is It Bigotry to Call Mormonism a Cult?</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/101611.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary:  Abortion and Exodus 21:22 (00:00:00)<br />Commentary:  Is It Bigotry to Call Mormonism a Cult? (00:56:13)</p><p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. There’s no legitimate evidence for Christianity. (00:26:34) <br />2. There is good evidence for Christianity that would be admissible in a court. (00:45:35)<br />3. If a baby dies before it takes a breath, was it ever really born? (00:49:13)<br />4. Did the Greeks originate the idea of god? (01:43:10)<br />5. What did Jesus mean by calling the disciples “little gods”? (01:53:12)<br />6. Help responding to claim about homosexuality (02:13:43)<br />7. How to respond to the question, Is Mormonism a cult? (02:24:11)  <br />8. What do you make of the clause in the Apostle’s Creed that Jesus descended into Hell? (02:34:00)<br />9. What is the definition of “cult”? (02:41:14)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 10:11:16 -0700</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Is It Bigotry to Call Mormonism a Cult?, plus caller questions on the evidence for Christianity and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary:  Abortion and Exodus 21:22 (00:00:00)
Commentary:  Is It Bigotry to Call Mormonism a Cult? (00:56:13)

Caller Topics:
1. There’s no legitimate evidence for Christianity. (00:26:34) 
2. There is good evidence for Christianity that would be admissible in a court. (00:45:35)
3. If a baby dies before it takes a breath, was it ever really born? (00:49:13)
4. Did the Greeks originate the idea of god? (01:43:10)
5. What did Jesus mean by calling the disciples “little gods”? (01:53:12)
6. Help responding to claim about homosexuality (02:13:43)
7. How to respond to the question, Is Mormonism a cult? (02:24:11)  
8. What do you make of the clause in the Apostle’s Creed that Jesus descended into Hell? (02:34:00)
9. What is the definition of “cult”? (02:41:14)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:48:23</itunes:duration>
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        <item>
            <title>Christianity Is a View of Reality</title>
            <link>http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3?http://www.strcast2.org/podcast/weekly/100911.mp3</link>
            <description><![CDATA[<p>(The first 30 seconds of this broadcast weren't recorded.)</p>

<p>Host: Greg Koukl</p>

<p>Commentary: Christianity Is a View of Reality (00:00:00)
<br />Commentary: Theistic Evolution Gives Up Too Much (00:40:09)
<br />Commentary: “Temple Grandin” – Movie Suggestion (00:55:00)</p>

<p>Caller Topics:
<br />1. Theistic evolution makes sense. (00:22:34)
<br />2. Advice for giving pro-life presentations at church. (00:46:45)
<br />3. How to explain the first cause of the universe without God? (01:13:06)
<br />4. What’s the difference between a Steamroller and an intellectual bully? (01:25:36)
<br />5. Do the Gospels provide an example of being by “led by the Spirit” that we can follow? (01:39:12)
<br />6. How do you avoid bad feelings when talking about religion? (01:51:59)
<br />7. Is there inconsistency when Christian cite archaeology to support the Bible but reject the fossil evidence for evolution? (02:02:21)
<br />8. Advice on how to deal with intellectual bullies. (02:14:47)
<br />9. How to pronounce a Biblical name in Numbers (02:24:26)
<br />10. An argument against atheism (02:32:32)
<br />11. Is everyone born in God’s image? (02:39:00)</p>]]></description>
            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:47:38 -0700</pubDate>
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            <itunes:subtitle>Christianity Is a View of Reality, plus caller questions on theistic evolution, tactics and more...</itunes:subtitle>
            <itunes:summary>(The first 30 seconds of this broadcast weren't recorded.)

Host: Greg Koukl

Commentary: Christianity Is a View of Reality (00:00:00)
Commentary: Theistic Evolution Gives Up Too Much (00:40:09)
Commentary: “Temple Grandin” – Movie Suggestion (00:55:00)

Caller Topics:
1. Theistic evolution makes sense. (00:22:34)
2. Advice for giving pro-life presentations at church. (00:46:45)
3. How to explain the first cause of the universe without God? (01:13:06)
4. What’s the difference between a Steamroller and an intellectual bully? (01:25:36)
5. Do the Gospels provide an example of being by “led by the Spirit” that we can follow? (01:39:12)
6. How do you avoid bad feelings when talking about religion? (01:51:59)
7. Is there inconsistency when Christian cite archaeology to support the Bible but reject the fossil evidence for evolution? (02:02:21)
8. Advice on how to deal with intellectual bullies. (02:14:47)
9. How to pronounce a Biblical name in Numbers (02:24:26)
10. An argument against atheism (02:32:32)
11. Is everyone born in God’s image? (02:39:00)</itunes:summary>
            <itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit>
            <itunes:duration>2:47:08</itunes:duration>
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