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Theology in the Raw

S2 Ep1123: Is God Real? Lee Strobel

Oct 26, 2023
Lee Strobel, former atheist and investigative journalist, discusses the historical evidence for the resurrection of Christ and tackles the argument from design, specifically DNA. They explore the problem of evil and the evidence of God's existence in cosmology and biochemistry. Also, a chapter discussing the connection between father-daughter relationships and belief in God is included.
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  • Lee Strobel shares his personal journey of converting to Christianity after investigating the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus and emphasizes the significance of intelligent design and DNA as evidence for the existence of God.
  • Strobel explores the evidence for God's existence through cosmology and fine-tuning, discussing the beginning of the universe and its precise physical constants as indicators of a powerful and intelligent creator, while also addressing the limitations of the multiverse theory.

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Lee Strobel's Journey from Atheism to Christianity

Lee Strobel, a former investigative journalist and atheist, shares his personal journey of converting to Christianity after investigating the evidence for the resurrection of Jesus. He explains how his initial skepticism led him to a two-year investigation into the historical, scientific, and philosophical evidence for Christianity. Strobel highlights the significance of intelligent design and DNA in pointing towards the existence of God as the creator of the universe. He also touches on the problem of evil and suffering, emphasizing that while suffering exists, God can use it for good and promises a future without suffering in Heaven.

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