Greg Koukl

In this thought-provoking discussion, Greg Koukl, a Christian apologist, debates Alex O'Connor, a philosopher and atheist, alongside Dr. K, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist. They tackle the crisis of meaning afflicting youth and explore the concept of purpose from their unique perspectives. Alex introduces the intriguing 'paperclip problem' to challenge notions of inherent purpose, while Dr. K offers practical steps to enhance mental well-being. The trio dives deep into the intersections of faith, philosophy, and mental health, ultimately searching for ways to reclaim a sense of direction.

Join Christian apologist Greg Koukl, president of Stand to Reason, as he unpacks profound existential questions about life and the universe. Greg explores the overarching narrative of Christianity, contrasting it with atheism, while addressing the problem of evil and morality. He emphasizes the significance of Jesus in humanity's story of redemption and clarifies why Christianity presents a cohesive understanding of reality. Discover the five key elements of the Christian narrative that illuminate our existence and offer hope in a complex world.

Greg Koukl, an expert in defending the Christian faith, discusses strategies for navigating tough spiritual conversations in his new book 'Street Smarts'. Topics covered include answering objections to Christianity such as evil, slavery, and contradictions in the Bible. He also talks about engaging with different beliefs, the problem of evil from an atheistic perspective, and tactics for sharing faith and discussing apologetics.

In a thought-provoking discussion, Greg Koukl, President of Stand to Reason, articulates the primary mission of Jesus beyond contemporary social justice narratives. He challenges the common interpretations, emphasizing that Jesus' true mission centers on spiritual restoration and salvation. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding biblical teachings on poverty, the distinction between spiritual and financial poverty, and the complementary views of justification from Paul and James. Koukl warns against conflating social justice with the core message of the gospel.

Greg Koukl, author of 'Street Smarts', discusses the risks of relativism and how denying truth leads to chaos in society. He provides tactics for challenging worldviews and emphasizes the importance of maintaining friendly conversations. Topics include atheism's connection to relativism, the impact of moral relativism on evangelism, and the need for critical thinking skills in engaging conflicting beliefs.

Christian apologist and author Greg Koukl joins Kirk Cameron to discuss the common mistakes Christians make when sharing their faith. They emphasize the importance of asking questions instead of preaching, and reflect on the value of planting seeds and tending to the growth of faith. They also talk about personal experiences that led to their conversion, the power of asking questions in faith conversations, and gaining confidence in engaging with others through understanding their beliefs.

Greg Koukl, founder of Stand to Reason and a noted Christian apologist, dives into how Christianity can anchor your life with its truth. He discusses the evidence supporting Christianity and addresses tough questions about suffering, including child illness and pre-human animal suffering. Koukl also challenges the notion that morality evolves, arguing for enduring moral truths. For those seeking meaning, he emphasizes pursuing truth and offers insights into the comfort and purpose found within the Christian narrative.

Greg Koukl, author of Street Smarts, tackles Christianity's toughest challenges using questions. Topics include the challenges of evangelism in a hostile culture, challenging assumptions and addressing social issues, reconciling desires with a good God, the conflict between science and the Bible, the rise of the religiously unaffiliated, and the power of questions in engaging conversations.

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Stand to Reason founder Greg Koukl discusses forgiveness while Liberty University professor Gary Habermas delves into the significance of Jesus' resurrection. The podcast explores themes of racism, Easter, and the brutality of crucifixion, providing insights on forgiveness and the historical accuracy of crucifixion practices.