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Religion Isn’t Just a Social Club
Greg discusses the widespread relativistic view of religion in our culture, then he answers questions about using humor in persuasion, testing doctrine by the Old Testament, and why receiving the Holy Spirit doesn’t look the same today as it did in the first century.
Why Is the Old Covenant Obsolete?
Andy Stanley’s mistaken understanding of why the Old Covenant is obsolete leads him to a faulty conclusion in his new book, Irresistible.
#STRask - January 17, 2019
Greg answers questions about how to explain the Trinity, arguments for the pre-existence of Jesus, and whether we have a heavenly mother.
Rapid Onset Gender Dysphoria: A New Social Contagion
Greg talks about the spreading social contagion of “rapid onset gender dysphoria” then takes questions on using God’s name frivolously and whether God can love and hate sinners at the same time.
#STRask - January 14, 2019
Questions about the burning fertility clinic challenge to the pro-life view, God’s free will, reading your horoscope, and whether believers will accept “the mark of the beast” without realizing it.
Where Two or Three Are Gathered...
Greg talks about the meaning of Matthew 18:20, then he takes calls on apologetic methodology, how Christians should view patriotism, the end of Mark, and whether Luke 12:11–12 still applies today.
#STRask - January 10, 2019
Questions about whether someone who commits suicide automatically goes to Hell, whether God supplies all our needs, and why the New Testament writers said Christ is Creator.
Regrets and Forgiveness
Greg reflects on his astonishment that people would say they have no regrets, then he takes calls on the first sin, what forgiveness entails, textual transmission, and altar calls.
#STRask - January 7, 2019
Greg answers questions about Jesus not turning stones into bread, where Jesus’ soul went while His body was in the grave, forgiving ourselves, and why Paul would go to Rome when the Spirit warned against it.
#STRask - January 3, 2019
Greg answers questions about Jesus cursing the fig tree and whether or not God approves of women being treated as “background characters” in the Old Testament.