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#STRask - November 14, 2019
Alan fills in for Greg and answers questions about the image of God in the mentally disabled, the drawbacks of a homosexual lifestyle, and how to pray for a family member who says she’s bisexual.
#STRask - November 11, 2019
Alan fills in for Greg and answers questions about ethical objections to a woman giving birth to her sister’s embryo and whether women should be required to see an ultrasound before an abortion.
How the Smallest Born Baby Proves Abortion Is Wrong
Alan explains how the birth and survival of the smallest baby challenges four tenets of abortion-choice advocacy.
Answer Like Jesus
Alan points out that Jesus didn’t always answer questions directly. Sometimes He took a different approach. Perhaps we can take a cue from Jesus since He’s the smartest person in history. Alan explains three ways we can answer tough questions in the way Jesus answered tough questions in His day.
A Clear and Present Danger to Human Life
Besides abortion, there are several new biotechnologies that threaten innocent human life. Alan describes four of them.
Does Gender Identity Matter?
Alan explains gender identity and what the Bible says about it.
Unique Issues When Teaching on Abortion in a Muslim Culture
Alan talks about the unique questions that arise when teaching Christians in a Muslim culture about abortion in the case of rape, then he answers questions about homosexuality and Mormonism.
#STRask - June 11, 2018
Alan Shlemon fills in for Greg today and answers questions about God commanding the death of unborn babies, ungodly spirituality in movies, and an aspect of humanity a materialist would have difficulty explaining.
Do Pro-Lifers Really Think Abortion Is Murder?
Alan responds to the claim that pro-lifers don’t really think abortion is murder if they don’t think women should get the death penalty for having an abortion, then he answers questions about God’s character and whether there are more than two possible sexes.
WWJD? Ask a Question
Would you like to improve your ability to engage others in spiritual conversations? Do what Jesus did 284 times in the Gospels. Find out what that is in this episode.