I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST
Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical (ENCORE) | with Tim Keller
May 26, 2023
Dr. Timothy Keller, a renowned pastor and author, discusses his book 'Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical'. He explores the obstacles to belief in skeptics and aims to awaken their sense of transcendence. Topics include the misconceptions about religion and secularism, finding satisfaction in a secular life, understanding sin and idolatry, and finding identity in God. Dr. Keller's work leaves a lasting impact on Christian apologetics.
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- Addressing cultural and emotional obstacles is essential in helping skeptics believe in God.
- Christianity offers a deeper and more fulfilling sense of meaning, satisfaction, freedom, justice, and hope compared to other worldviews.
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The Importance of Addressing Obstacles to Belief
Addressing the obstacles that skeptics face in believing in God is crucial. It is not enough to provide reasons and arguments alone, as there are other cultural and emotional barriers that hinder belief. The podcast explores how these obstacles can be overcome, particularly when reaching out to secular and skeptical individuals. Dr. Tim Keller, a recognized expert in engaging skeptics, shares insights from his experience pastoring in New York City, one of the most skeptical areas in the world. The discussion highlights the need to show how Christianity can address the deeper longings and concerns that skeptics have.
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