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The New Evangelicals Podcast

151. The Limits of Apologetics // Sean McDowell

Jun 26, 2023
Sean McDowell, professor, apologist and podcast host, discusses his background and the need for primary doctrine for salvation. They explore the idea of objective truth in Christianity and the mystery of the gospel. They also discuss sexual ethics and its role in salvation.
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  • Belief in the resurrection of Jesus is a central doctrine of Christianity and a significant aspect of being considered a Christian.
  • Having doubts or questions about one's faith is natural, and it doesn't imply rejection of the entire concept of Christianity; faith can be grounded in good reasons and personal experiences.

Deep dives

The Importance of Believing in the Resurrection

Belief in the resurrection is a central doctrine of Christianity and a key factor in being considered a Christian. While it may not be definitively proven, there are strong reasons to believe in the resurrection of Jesus.

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