Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

Atheists may not need to prove the absence of God, but their view entails a few other things that require a lot of explaining.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

Those who choose to believe in determinism or physicalism don’t choose to believe at all—they believe because of prior physical conditions.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Sep 5, 2025 3:43 AM

What led people in our society to shift how they think about those who identify as transgender? What’s the genesis of the transgender movement?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Oct 21, 2025 9:56 PM

Greg and Amy respond to an atheist who claims that Christians rely on “a book and an invisible God” and have no actual evidence that God exists.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Sep 29, 2022 1:23 AM

Alan Shlemon uses the illustration of various superheroes to explain the two natures of Christ, why the incarnation was necessary for our salvation, and the uniqueness of Christianity.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM

Greg talks about friends who live in sin, temptation from man’s nature, Roman Catholic doctrine and practices, and how one should handle relatives who undermine the teaching of one’s child.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM

Lady Gaga’s mega-hit song, “Born this Way,” expressed what many believe: Homosexuality is hardwired in the genes.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM

From our biological blueprint, to the fine-tuning of the universe, to the human experience of beauty, morality, and guilt, God is the best explanation for the way things are.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Sep 15, 2025 3:11 PM

Question about how you can improve your informal writing (e.g., blog posts) when you don’t have access to an editor.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM

What makes the Christian’s faith any different from the Mormon’s wishing, or the Hindu’s wishing, or even the wishing of an atheist?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

Imagine living in a world in which you couldn’t separate truth from error. You wouldn’t be able to tell food from poison, or friend from foe.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:56 PM

There are all kinds of modern-day idols that attempt to displace God from His rightful place. But how does idolatry start? Fortunately, we are not left guessing.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Here’s how Alan was once again reminded of the importance of using words non-Christians understand when he unintentionally spoke “Christianese” to a waitress in Norway.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Oct 3, 2019 10:18 PM

Taken out of context, John 20:29 is often used to justify faith without evidence. Greg looks at the whole passage to clarify the true meaning of the verse.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM

Brett explains why what we believe is critical for the way we live. The truth—or what’s false—affects us deeply.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Aug 20, 2025 3:50 AM

Greg talks to callers about a challenge to what he said about the transcendental argument last week, how someone can find his way to believing in God or anything supernatural, and a suggestion...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jul 31, 2019 5:20 PM

Greg tells a story illustrating that just because someone claims to have a word from God, that doesn’t mean it’s true, then he answers questions about open vs. closed communion and hermeneutics for...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On May 26, 2024 7:36 PM

Questions about how to explain what a personal relationship with God looks like on a practical level and whether it’s okay to pray to Jesus and to the Holy Spirit.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Dec 6, 2020 6:47 AM

Questions about how to respond to a logical challenge to Jesus’ deity and whether one should not use therapy to help a misbehaving child.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Feb 3, 2020 9:32 PM

Greg and Tim reflect on the death of Kobe Bryant and then take calls on polygamy in the Old Testament and Trinitarian worship in the church.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Feb 21, 2023 12:27 AM

How much sin can God forgive? Does it matter if we evolved? Why did God...? What role should Christianity play in our government? Greg addresses these topics and more in this issue of Solid Ground.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

Sadly, the majority of Christian students aren’t prepared for the serious intellectual challenges awaiting them, let alone the barrage of moral challenges from an increasingly secular culture....

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Feb 4, 2023 9:42 PM

Questions about whether spending time defending Christianity in chat rooms where atheists and Christians debate is a worthy endeavor and whether it’s better to choose a church you agree with...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM

In this intense short film, a professor finds himself facing someone who embodies the naturalistic ideas about morality he’s been promoting, and it doesn’t turn out well for him.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Questions about what the atonement has to do with Heaven, using incremental legislation against abortion, and the Brunei stoning law.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

Questions on whether people who become Christians late in life will be less suited for Heaven, having business partnerships with unbelievers, and speaking in tongues.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:42 PM

In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about healing, philosophy, and Christian superstition.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Was I nervous? Yes, absolutely. Of course, this wasn’t my ordinary speaking event.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:37 PM

Is there a you in there that is making your body happen?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:53 PM

Greg is on a four-minute timer and answers questions about the argument for a transcendent Lawgiver, the inner witness of the Holy Spirit, and what parents should look for in a school for their...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 10:01 PM

Greg answers questions about how something immaterial can affect something material, whether Jesus received the Spirit at baptism, and using the Bible as the basis of our prayers.

Web Content Article · By Brett Kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM

In 4 min. or less, Brett answers questions about eternal punishment, transgender, and confidence vs. arrogance.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM

Greg has 4 min. to answer questions about the mind and brain relationship, God cursing the ground, and what the resurrection was for.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Dec 17, 2020 9:30 PM

The totalitarian world Greg experienced as a young Christian while visiting fellow believers behind the Iron Curtain demonstrates an insight often quoted but frequently ignored: Ideas have...

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM

In recent years, opposition to the doctrine of endless punishment by those who are rethinking Hell has gained enough popular momentum that “conditional immortality”—also known as...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Oct 3, 2019 11:50 PM

Questions about Christians participating in multi-faith prayer events, free will in Heaven, whether Adam was perfect, and the significance of Acts not containing the word “love.”

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about the Trinity, proper burial, and why Adam and Eve were ashamed of their nakedness.

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

“It is not necessary to invoke God to...set the Universe going,” concludes Stephen Hawking in his latest book, The Grand Design. Denying God is old hat, but this comes from a world-class...

Web Content Article · By Alan Shlemon On Jun 26, 2019 9:50 PM

Alan discusses the difference between correlation and causation regarding brain patterns and transgenderism.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Apr 23, 2021 10:41 PM

At times, the tsunami of change we’re facing seems overwhelming for its force, dizzying for its speed, and chilling for its darkness. It’s easy to begin feeling helpless, but that is not our path....

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:46 PM

In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about punishment in Hell, the role of those in need in the church, and when God talks to us.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Dec 5, 2024 3:14 PM

Questions about whether a woman who had an abortion as a teen and later became a believer will have to give an account to Jesus for it when she stands before him.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Dec 17, 2020 6:27 PM

You may be surprised to hear that some people think Jesus never existed. Though popular on the internet, the idea that Jesus never existed completely ignores the facts.

Web Content Article · By Tim Barnett On Aug 5, 2025 10:39 PM

In this clip from his latest Stand to Reason University course, Tim Barnett shares the first and perhaps most important question to address when “Engaging Jehovah’s Witnesses.”

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On May 29, 2022 6:43 PM

Questions about whether God is against certainty because it breeds arrogance, the difference between fearing God and living in fear, and why Solomon, who was given wisdom by God, had so many wives.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On May 19, 2020 10:53 PM

There’s a growing taboo infecting crisis pregnancy centers around the country. Pro-lifers are getting tight-lipped on abortion. Here’s why even CPCs are shying away from speaking frankly about the...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Greg talks about spiritual warfare and apologetics, something from nothing, then discusses the insider movement in Muslim missions, and takes calls on various topics.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:58 PM

Greg answers questions on reaching people who are apathetic about spiritual things, Molinism, God “regretting” making man, and witnessing in the workplace.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Mar 15, 2020 8:05 PM

Questions about whether Jeremiah 4:2 contradicts Jesus’ command, how the disciples misunderstood Jesus if Greg’s view of the voice of God is correct, the prodigal son parable, and prenups.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about lying, living beings in the universe, and claiming God’s promises.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Learn how to be consistent in your moral reasoning.

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM

“It’s okay as long as it doesn’t hurt anyone.” Is that adequate justification for concluding something is ethical?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM

Brett, Tim, and John talk about God’s plan, remembering when one came to faith, whether animals have rights, and an argument for free will.

Web Content Article · By Stand to Reason On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM

Ten seconds is plenty of time to defend your pro-life views.

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Mar 21, 2020 12:38 AM

The Greeks’ view of the nature of the universe held them back from scientific discovery, but Kepler’s Christian view drove him on towards science.

Web Content Article · By Melinda Penner On Jun 27, 2019 8:58 PM

We (most of the STR office staff) just got back from seeing the movie Risen. I think it’s one of the best Christian movies I’ve seen, and it’s a movie that would be interesting (and not...

Web Content Article · By Amy K. Hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:50 PM

If God intended to communicate a particular meaning through the biblical authors, and if God inspired their writing, why do people interpret the Bible differently?

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Nov 10, 2021 4:30 AM

Greg talks about how the problem of evil itself points to the truth of Christianity, then he answers questions about whether it’s okay to tell someone they’re believing a lie, Hillsong music, and...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Sep 11, 2022 5:07 PM

Questions about how to reconcile the unexpectedness of Christ’s second coming with passages that advise believers to pay attention to the signs of the times, why Christ hasn’t yet returned after...

Web Content Article · By Greg Koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions on worship practices, denying Jesus, school prayer, and whether God is in time.