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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 25, 2020 2:08 AM
Greg interviews Neil Shenvi on critical theory vs. the Christian worldview.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM
The ideas of critical theory are driving much of our current cultural conversation
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 28, 2024 1:55 AM
Greg answers a question about critical theory and relativism, comments on the idea
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Apr 1, 2020 1:56 AM
Greg talks to Corey Miller, president and CEO of Ratio Christi, about what’s happening on university campuses and his work with atheist Peter Boghossian.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 22, 2023 2:02 AM
Greg answers questions about how to think through the issue of A-theory vs....B-theory of time, practical tips for sharing the gospel with family...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Mar 15, 2020 7:37 PM
Greg interacts with a caller who challenges his view on the social contract theory
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:53 PM
A better strategy is to learn the skills to critically evaluate them.
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Aug 12, 2021 11:43 PM
discussions about truth will get us labeled intolerant, that fear stifles critical
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 11, 2021 3:04 AM
Greg talks with Monique Duson of the Center for Biblical Unity about CRT and justice, they answer questions about their views on CRT and what we’re responsible for in history, a caller suggests a...
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:52 PM
Historically, there have been three dominant theories of truth, but only the common
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Web Content Article · By guest author On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
Delivered by J.P. Moreland at the Evangelical Theological Society, November 18, 2004.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 17, 2020 12:05 AM
whether it’s impossible for there not to be a God, why he would declare secular moral theories
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:50 PM
I want to sketch out Thomas Aquinas’ theory of natural law by distinguishing
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:54 PM
Guest: Abdu Murray - Grand Central Question: Answering the Critical Questions of
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Oct 1, 2019 9:43 PM
Many assume intelligent design is a religious claim that begins with the Bible, but people have been reasoning to the conclusion of intelligent design for millennia.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM
An historical perspective on how philosophy has significantly defined our culture, and how the church has responded.
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Some key distinctions are critical when thinking about this problem.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM
you're planted: how to get into apologetics ministry, then takes calls on lack of critical
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
The third of Nancy Pearcey’s five principles for evaluating worldviews is, “Test the idol: Does it contradict what we know about the world?”
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Nancy Pearcey explains how to find where a worldview contradicts itself.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM
Greg talks about doubting your common sense, then answers if gender is unrelated to biology, and if the Messianic prophecy in Ezekiel problematic.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 19, 2019 9:48 PM
Greg talks about an email he received from an atheist then answers questions about God creating people He knew would go to Hell, arguing against a flat earth, and “listening prayer.”
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 9, 2020 2:03 AM
Thomas Nagel says materialism fails to explain the world we actually find ourselves in, and to atheists, this is heretical.
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Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Mar 22, 2022 12:35 AM
What does true justice look like? Here are four elements of true, biblical justice.
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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.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for October 2012 Centuries ago, scientific knowledge was in its infancy. Although our understanding of the natural world progressed, there were gaps in the explanations.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 14, 2021 11:12 PM
Greg talks to philosopher William Lane Craig about his newest book, “Atonement and the Death of Christ: An Exegetical, Historical, and Philosophical Exploration.”
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:47 PM
The Scriptures seem to identify a God in time, yet a God that is somehow beyond time, not constrained by it the way we are (1 Peter 3).
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Dec 4, 2019 12:20 AM
We commonly use a powerful and rational process to draw conclusions from evidence, and we can use this process to make a case for Christianity. Here’s how.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Here’s why his criticism of apologetics doesn’t work.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM
Greg talks about caption ideas for your Christmas cards, then he takes calls on suicide, using apologetics in your limited time, the Old Testament Law, and whether we’re all in a simulation.
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jun 27, 2019 9:57 PM
Science is good, but science isn’t everything. It’s one way to discover what is true, but it’s not the only way. To believe otherwise is to have a self-refuting view of knowledge.
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM
The law of non-contradiction isn’t just a Western convention. In fact, it’s not a convention at all. The laws of logic aren’t invented; they’re discovered. They are facts about reality.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM
Since God is an individual subject, wouldn’t any morality grounded in Him be subjective rather than objective?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
I stumbled upon a very helpful list of maxims of clear and careful thinking that I’m passing on to you.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:07 PM
For any knowledge at all to be possible there must be true things and there must be false things.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
James Sire describes naturalists as monistic materialists who deny the existence of immaterial entities and their ability to act in this world.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:42 PM
Greg talks about If My Questions Were Answered, Then I’d become a Christian, guest Jay Richards Debriefing Debate with Christopher Hitchens: Atheism vs. Theism, then takes calls on what the...
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM
Aristotle’s insights can help us return to a biblical view of happiness.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
For some, ethics is nothing more than a social contract to ensure survival. Compliance is the highest good and breaking ranks the greatest evil, regardless of the issue. This may make sense on...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Why is it a national tragedy when 39 people commit suicide? Answering that question tells us something important about the existence of God and about a special way of knowing.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:40 PM
Greg talks about tornadoes and the problem of evil, same-sex marriage Q&A, the right to love, and more.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
Some atheists say that if God exists, He should show Himself to everyone so they can believe in Him and not go to Hell. Should a good God do this?
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM
Guest Host: J. Warner Wallace Guest: Andy Bannister - The Atheist Who Didn’t Exist: Or the Dreadful Consequences of Bad Arguments
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
Some thoughts on the question “who are you to force your morality on someone else?”
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:49 PM
I love the intellectual life. I love the reading, the studying, the debating, the discussions, the ideas. I love all of it. But looming in the shadows are the various threats it poses to the fruit...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM
If there is no truth, that’s precisely the reason we should not be open-minded to other people’s points of view...
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Web Content Article · By aaron brake On Jul 30, 2019 11:30 PM
The most common objection raised against Christian theism is the problem of evil. Here are some tips to help you prepare your answer to this inevitable question.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:21 PM
The late Dr. Francis Schaeffer said: All utopian ideals end up being cruel in the end, because they can never be fulfilled. Happiness can be an example.
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Web Content Article · By j.t. wynn On Jun 27, 2019 9:54 PM
Some professors teach that “truth” depends on our perceptions, but does it?
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:51 PM
Alan reflects on a panel discussion he saw at the recent Evangelical Theological Society annual meeting.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:54 PM
One of Christianity’s most important claims is also one of its most controversial: Jesus is the only way to God (Acts 4:11–12, John 8:24)...
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Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Two years ago, I had the chance to debate an atheist professor at Weber State University in Utah on the best explanation for the existence of objective moral values.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 12, 2023 12:08 AM
Can Christianity be proven? It depends on what one means by “proof.” Greg describes three different standards of proof that the skeptic you’re talking to might be using to evaluate Christianity.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
Would you die for truth? Of course you would. Multitudes do everyday. Or more precisely, they die because they don’t have truth.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM
The cultural debates happening today offer us opportunities to talk about the fundamental worldviews behind the divide.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 5:58 PM
Greg defines freedom from a biblical worldview and highlights our level of freedom as fallen creatures.
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Web Content Article · By melinda penner On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
Christianity can be seen as an explanatory hypothesis to account for certain phenomena we observe in the world: the origin of the universe, the design of the universe, and the universality of...
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
The fact that everyone has to function as though Christianity is true opens a creative opportunity for addressing the secular world.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:09 PM
Each new generation that emerges in culture needs a new generation of Christians to speak to it in its own cultural language.
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Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM
Alan’s monthly letter for August 2010 “Christians are closed-minded,” the saying goes. Many people think that’s true, especially on the topic of evolution.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Nancy Pearcey guides us through Romans 1, using it to create a template for examining any worldview.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
One of us must be wrong, at bare minimum. Maybe we both are. But one thing that we can never say is that we’re both right.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 7, 2020 3:20 AM
Both atheists and theists care about right and wrong, love and compassion. Are we merely being fooled by survival instincts, or are we apprehending objective reality?
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Web Content Article · By guest author On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
By Steve Wagner To Respond, Distinguish Two Types of Objectivity
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Since secular philosophies, like religions, point to an ultimate reality, they can be evaluated, just as religions can, by identifying their idols.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
Moral relativism. It sounds so reasonable, so tolerant, and so neutral. But there’s a fundamental flaw.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
If the wager is your life, what odds will you take? Find out how to pick a winner.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:35 PM
Some ideas have the tendency to self-destruct when given the opportunity. Your job is simply to point it out, and then watch the view quietly commit suicide.
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Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM
Every false worldview, since it puts something that is less than God (an idol) in the place of God (as the ultimate reality and source of all things), will have an understanding of the human person...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
Plato’s challenge concerning the nature of goodness is still being heard today: Is an act right because God says it’s so, or does God say it’s so because it’s right...
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Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM
Many evolutionary naturalists attempt to ground morality in naturalistic evolution. This is fraught with serious difficulties that form an insurmountable case against evolution as the foundation of...
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 25, 2020 6:06 AM
How can some people commit sensationalistic crimes? Greg suggests perhaps they are just championing their moral point of view.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:52 PM
You can huff and puff but you can’t blow this house down. Christianity is a system bolted down to reality.
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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 11:08 PM
If you want to call moral rules absolutes in the sense that they can never be trumped, then that is probably too strong a definition and not a Biblical definition.
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