Host: Greg Koukl
Greg gives some Christmas suggestions, then talks about ethical implication of torture, how to answer a question about same-sex marriage tactically, why we should pray if God provides all we need, and more.
Topics
- Christmas Suggestions (00:00)
- For moral freedom, do agents have to be able to do otherwise? (00:25)
- How do you maintain humility when your goal is to reach more and more people? (00:39)
- Advent Devotions (01:00)
- Is God morally free? (01:07)
- What are the ethical implications of torture? (01:19)
- How to answer a question about same-sex marriage tactically? (01:41)
- Tolerance and Intolerance (02:00)
- Should Christians observe the Old Testament feasts? (02:07)
- Why pray when God provides all we need? (02:28)
Mentioned on the Show
- Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions by Greg Koukl
- The Enemy Within: Straight Talk about the Power and Defeat of Sinby Kris Lundgaard
- I Don't Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek
- Valley of Vision: A Collection of Puritan Prayers and Devotions – Edited by Arthur Bennett (leather bound version here)
- Christian Theology by Millard Erickson
- Preaching in Hitler's Shadow: Sermons of Resistance in the Third Reich by Dean Stroud
- Donate to Stand to Reason (Our thank you gift this month is the book Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas)
- Listen to Annabeth Koukl read Luke 2 when she was 5
- Grace Community Church Christmas Concert
- Free Advent Devotionals
- Dislike Is Not Intolerance by Robin Sible
- Is Christmas Pagan? by Greg Koukl
- Stories Behind the Great Traditions of Christmas by Ace Collins
- Do Our Prayers Make a Difference by Amy Hall
- How God Answers Our Prayers by Amy Hall
- Not Always Bread, Just No Stones by Amy Hall (on prayer)