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Are Tactics Manipulative and Impersonal?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jan 23, 2020 11:51 PM

Greg responds to the objection that a tactical approach is manipulative and impersonal, then he answers questions about books to get started in apologetics and theistic evolution.

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How to Defuse the Accusation of Intolerance

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM

What if someone who’s hostile to Christianity asks for your opinion on a controversial topic?

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Gender Neutral Bathrooms and Locker Rooms

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM

Greg talks about gender neutral bathrooms, an abortion argument, a response to “I’ll never intrude in your space, so don’t intrude in mine,” whether Jesus did all His miracles through the...

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Does It Make Sense for an Atheist to Claim He Used to Be a Real Christian?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 25, 2023 1:36 AM

Greg adds another quick thought about the last call on the previous episode, then he answers questions about atheists claiming they used to be “real Christians,” whether the word “relationship”...

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Intersex People Don’t Prove There Are More Than Two Sexes

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM

Here’s why intersex conditions are not evidence of further sexes in addition to male and female.

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Did Polygamy Accomplish the Purpose Given in LDS Scripture?

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:50 PM

The Book of Mormon says God may institute polygamy in order to raise up more children, but does polygamy really accomplish this?

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For the Student Who Wants to Be a Christian Apologist

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:47 PM

Are you hoping to become an apologist but don’t know where to start? Here are some ideas for you.

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School Is Out, so What Is Next?

Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On May 20, 2021 1:34 AM

School is out, but don’t stop learning this summer! Here are three organizations that are ready to equip you to charge through the challenges this world will throw at you.

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Consideration, Gender Identity, and Bathrooms

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:38 PM

Greg discusses consideration, gender identity, and bathrooms, then proceeds to answer calls about if the people with demons Jesus cast out were really mentally ill, and how to evaluate...

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Interview: Frank Turek – Correct, Not Politically Correct

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 26, 2023 2:25 AM

Greg talks to Frank Turek, author of the newly re-released Correct, Not Politically Correct, about the worldview behind same-sex marriage and transgenderism, the damage caused by transgender...

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Interview: Justin Brierley – The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Nov 8, 2023 1:25 AM

Greg interviews Justin Brierley, author of The Surprising Rebirth of Belief in God: Why New Atheism Grew Old and Secular Thinkers Are Considering Christianity Again, about the rise and fall of...

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How Churches Can Support Christians Struggling with Same-Sex Attraction

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:40 PM

Greg talks about how churches can support Christians who are struggling with same-sex attraction, then answers questions about why God makes it so hard to believe, advice about going to seminary,...

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Talking to a Mormon on a Plane

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM

Commentaries on talking to a mormon on a plane, praying the Bible, and discussing abortion with compassion in the case of rape.

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Anomalies Don’t Necessarily Disprove Christianity

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:51 PM

Theories ought not be rejected just because there’s an anomaly that can’t yet be reconciled with it. Instead, it’s legitimate to take time to work on finding an answer that resolves the alleged...

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A Response to Matthew Vines: The Bible Doesn’t Support Same-Sex Relationships

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:45 PM

Matthew Vines has set out to change Christians’ minds on the topic of homosexuality. Here’s a response to his arguments.

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How to Disagree in a Biblical Way

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:41 PM

Greg talks about how to disagree in a biblical way, then answers questions about how to correct ideas of the Hebrew Roots movement and coping with many problems.

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Training Students for War

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 10:02 PM

We are at war. It’s not a war of bombs and bayonets. It’s not a war against flesh and blood. In fact, it’s not a physical war at all. It’s a spiritual war, and here’s how we fight.

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Do Pronouns Matter?

Web Content Article · By brett kunkle On Sep 17, 2021 9:17 PM

Doesn’t Christian witness require love, and doesn’t love require that we use people’s preferred pronouns? No, and here’s why.

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Sean McDowell: Student Training

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:48 PM

Brett talks about helping students engage their faith and others, if God hears the prayers of the unbelievers, and then discusses Student Training with guest Sean McDowell.

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They’re Not Mormon?

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM

If Mormons won’t allow polygamists to redefine Mormonism in order to include polygamists, they ought not demand that Christians accept a redefinition from Mormons as to what’s foundational to...

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#STRask: August 28, 2017

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about what to do when reasons don’t work, the Bible as history, and rejecting Jesus.

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#STRask: July 31, 2017

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:48 PM

Greg’s on a timer and answers questions about truth in other religions, yoga, and God’s character.

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Alan Shlemon, Dealing with Homosexuality and Transgender Issues in the Church with Truth and Compassion

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM

Greg and Alan talk about dealing with LGBT issues with truth and compassion, then Greg answers questions on forgiveness not ending the consequences of sin, what Jesus would do about baking a cake...

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How Apologetics Can Address the Six Reasons Why Young People Leave the Church

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 9:59 PM

A study on why young people are leaving the Church shows we’re not taking the life of the mind seriously enough.

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An Argument for Jehovah’s Witnesses: Jesus Is Jehovah

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jun 27, 2019 8:56 PM

How should we speak to Jehovah’s Witnesses about Jesus?

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How to Correct Eisegesis with Exegesis

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Aug 1, 2023 1:40 AM

Greg and Amy share how a Bible study leader can gently correct study members who fall into the trap of eisegesis.

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Is It Possible Some Mormons Are Saved?

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Apr 3, 2020 4:11 AM

Even though Latter-day Saint theology is radically different from Christianity, Mormons talk of Jesus with great respect, saying He is their savior. Is it possible some of them are saved?

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An Assessment of Andy Stanley’s Unconditional Conference

Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Oct 11, 2023 8:40 PM

Alan Shlemon explains three serious concerns about the Unconditional Conference hosted by Andy Stanley, gives reasons why we can’t simply agree to disagree on LGBTQ issues, and describes how...

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Interview: Rosaria Butterfield, Openness Unhindered, Further Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert on Sexual Identity and Union with Christ

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:43 PM

Greg talks with Rosaria Butterfield about her conversion, sexual identity, and the Christian’s union with Christ.

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Rosaria Butterfield Interview with Greg Koukl

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:44 PM

Openness Unhindered: Further Thoughts of an Unlikely Convert on Sexual Identity and Union with Christ

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#STRask: September 21, 2017

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:49 PM

In 4 min. or less, Greg answers questions about salvation, original sin, and student resources on evolution.