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Web Content Article · By greg koukl On May 20, 2020 8:25 PM

Is it possible to forgive a wrong done to someone else? Should only those who repent be forgiven? Is forgiveness a selfish act, a way to make ourselves feel better? Greg grapples with these issues...

Media Type: Article Topic: Theology

Five Fatal Flaws of Moral Relativism

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jul 6, 2023 11:44 PM

In this class from Greg Koukl’s Stand to Reason University course “Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air,” Greg shares tactics for confronting the inconsistencies that make moral relativism...

Media Type: Video Topic: Philosophy

Culturally Aware Apologetics

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 26, 2019 10:53 PM

We’re dealing with a mixed culture, a clash of the modern with the postmodern. It therefore requires an eclectic approach best summed up by the word “ambassador.”

Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools

Masterpiece Cakeshop Wins at the Supreme Court

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 9:55 PM

The Court found that the State failed to act neutrally towards Jack Phillips’s religious beliefs, expressing open hostility and failing to grant him the same freedom they granted in similar cases.

Media Type: Article Topic: Christian Living

The Line between Rule of Law and Civil Disobedience

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:55 PM

Rule of law is what makes a good society possible, but there is also a time and place for civil disobedience, grounded in a Law higher than man’s. Determining where the line should be drawn between...

Media Type: Article Topic: Philosophy

God Is Good and Just When He Punishes People

Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 10:03 PM

A government that lets criminals off the hook would rightly be called corrupt and couldn’t be trusted, so why do people accuse God of not being good when He punishes?

Media Type: Article Topic: Theology

If You Want Your Kids to Own Their Faith, Teach Them to Think Critically about Their Faith

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Oct 2, 2019 6:20 PM

How do we get our kids to think for themselves about Christian truths? We need to stop only asking the “what” questions and start asking the “why” questions.

Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools

Try This Powerful Question to Throw Light on Enigmas like the Problem of Evil

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Oct 2, 2019 9:38 PM

Here is a question I want to encourage you to start asking: What’s the alternative? In the right circumstances, it can be a powerful query. Let me tell you why.

Media Type: Article Topic: Philosophy

What Do You Mean by Evil?

Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Jun 25, 2020 2:26 AM

Since we all—Christian or non-Christian—have to explain the existence of evil, the real issue here is figuring out who has the best answer.

Media Type: Article Topic: Philosophy

Thinking Critically about Critical Race Theory

Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Sep 7, 2020 11:57 PM

Though you may have only recently heard of it, Critical Race Theory has actually been around a long time, and it differs from the Christian worldview.

Media Type: Article Topic: Other Worldviews

Want to Know How I Fight off Discouragement?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 1, 2021 6:17 PM

Our success is not determined by numbers or even impact. Here’s what you need to remember about the proper measure of success in order to avoid discouragement.

Media Type: Article Topic: Christian Living

The Top Ten Posts of 2021

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Dec 21, 2021 12:55 AM

These ten posts had the most views this past year, so take a look to see which topics people were most interested in, and catch up on what you missed.

Media Type: Article Topic: Announcements

Is “Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner” Biblical?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Feb 25, 2022 8:02 PM

Greg explains why believers may apply “hate the sin, love the sinner” to their own lives but should be cautious about trying to apply this saying to God.

Media Type: Video Topic: Theology

An Existential Crisis Only Christianity Answers

Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Mar 10, 2022 4:17 AM

Jon Noyes considers three realities concerning the soul, guilt, and human value and discusses why only Christianity provides a reasonable explanation.

Media Type: Video Topic: Philosophy

A New Response to the Violinist Argument

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:41 PM

In response to Judith Jarvis Thompson’s “Violinist” bodily rights argument, there’s a new illustration that more closely parallels the situation of a pregnant woman (including those who are...

Media Type: Article Topic: Bioethics

The Cross Is Good News for Muslims

Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Mar 15, 2024 9:43 PM

Muslims deny Jesus was crucified and rose again, but rejecting the reality of the cross means they miss out on a theological reality that has the power to rescue them from their system of works and...

Media Type: Article Topic: Other Worldviews

Is the Bible Pro-Slavery?

Web Content Article · By jonathan noyes On Jun 19, 2024 1:45 AM

Many people think the Bible condones slavery, but everyplace Christianity takes a firm hold on culture, slavery is eventually eliminated. Here are three reasons why.

Media Type: Article Topic: Theology

#STRask: March 27, 2017

Web Content Article · By alan shlemon On Jun 27, 2019 9:45 PM

Alan is on a timer, and answers question about the death penalty, the Sabbath, utilitarianism, and why Jesus had to die.

Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Bioethics

Sagan and Scientism

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:36 PM

When science reasons it reasons inductively and it reasons basically the same way as we would reason about the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Media Type: Article Topic: Science

When the Enterprise Got a Soul

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:38 PM

Greg challenges a misinterpretation of what it means to have a soul which occurred on an episode of “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”

Media Type: Article Topic: Philosophy

Euthyphro’s Dilemma

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...

Media Type: Article Topic: Philosophy

#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.

Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: Other Worldviews

#STRask: April 28, 2016

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 9:39 PM

Greg answers questions about what the biblical basis is for thinking people go to hell immediately at death, if imprecatory psalms are still usable, why God didn’t make Adam, Eve, Cain, and Jesus...

Media Type: Podcast Podcast Feed: #STRask Topic: History

Hell Interrupted—Part 3

Web Content Article · By tim barnett On Jul 30, 2019 10:26 PM

Tim Barnett and Greg Koukl explain why the most natural reading of the full corpus of Scripture on Hell supports the church’s historical position of eternal conscious torment and not nonexistence.

Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Theology

Getting “Political”—Vice or Christian Virtue?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Dec 18, 2021 12:23 AM

Will the followers of Christ continue to thoughtfully engage—with truth and grace—the critical ideas in culture, or will we retreat from the public square again and take refuge behind the walls of...

Media Type: Solid Ground Topic: Theology

What About the Inquisition?

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jul 31, 2019 10:07 PM

We all expect the Spanish Inquisition to show up sooner or later in our discussions with atheists. Does the presence of the Inquisition in Christian history discredit all of Christianity? Does it...

Media Type: Article Topic: History

Persecution, Pain, Perseverance, and Love in Jeremiah

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Mar 15, 2021 10:10 PM

If you are speaking the truth about God to those who have rejected him, pain and confusion are likely ahead of you. Here’s what you can learn from Jeremiah about persevering.

Media Type: Article Topic: Christian Living

How to Reach Someone Who’s Not God’s Type?

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:42 PM

How do you reach out to someone who is not looking for God and does not even believe He exists.

Media Type: Article Topic: Tactics and Tools

A Proverb a Day—Mentoring Letter February 2014

Web Content Article · By greg koukl On Jun 27, 2019 8:46 PM

If I have only a short time to read, Proverbs is where I turn first. Every day that I do, I feel like my foundation is being shored up.

Media Type: Article Topic: Christian Living

Articles on the Religious Freedom Fiasco

Web Content Article · By amy k. hall On Jun 27, 2019 8:52 PM

Here’s a collection of articles addressing the current state of religious freedom.

Media Type: Article Topic: Christian Living

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