
The Alisa Childers Podcast
Helping you answer Progressive Christianity and skeptical claims against the gospel from a biblical worldview
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May 26, 2024 • 1h 28min
#247 The Rise of the Woke Right
Kevin, an expert in understanding the rise of the 'Woke Right' movement, discusses the emergence of beliefs resembling BLM within the right. The podcast explores social media trends, defines the 'Woke Right', examines perceptions of Jewish influence, and emphasizes maintaining a biblical worldview amidst political discussions.

May 19, 2024 • 1h 10min
#246 Title IX, Public Schools, Women's Sports, and Everything Else Happening in Culture, with John Stonestreet
John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, discusses Title IX, public schools, women's sports, college protests, and cultural comparisons in today's society. Topics include challenges in women's sports, legislative impacts, LGBTQ representation in schools, and the complexities of activism and ideologies in modern culture.

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May 12, 2024 • 1h 7min
#245 What Solving True Crime Cases Taught Detective J. Warner Wallace About Life
Cold-case detective J. Warner Wallace shares insights on solving true crime cases revealing human nature, what's important, threats to well-being, and causes of flourishing. Explores the meaning of life, connecting true crime to Christian perspectives, the importance of humility, finding purpose post-trauma, trust in Christian worldview for flourishing, and balancing justice and mercy. Discusses human vulnerabilities in money, sex, and power.

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May 5, 2024 • 1h 14min
#244 Should Christians Practice Gentle Parenting?, with Abbie Halberstadt
Parenting expert, Abbie Halberstadt, discusses Gentle Parenting with Alisa Childers. They debate punishment vs. restorative discipline, validating all emotions, and the impact of oppressed vs. oppressor narrative in parenting. They explore the challenges of setting boundaries, balancing autonomy with guidance, and aligning parenting strategies with biblical principles while understanding the complexities of emotions in gentle parenting.

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Apr 28, 2024 • 1h 3min
#243 The Risk of Relativism: How Denying Truth will Leave you Ruled by Brute Force, with Greg Koukl
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.

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Apr 21, 2024 • 60min
#242 A Former Skeptic Responds to Today's Toughest Objections to Christianity, with Bobby Conway
Former skeptic Bobby Conway discusses his journey to faith amid doubts about church hypocrisy, moral failings, and spirituality. He emphasizes the difference between doubting and questioning, offering insights on navigating tough conversations and supporting those facing doubt in their faith journey.

Apr 14, 2024 • 1h 11min
#241 Fired from CRU: The Mundells Share Their Story
Former CRU missionaries Uriah and Marissa Mundell share concerns about CRU's sexuality curriculum. They discuss navigating same-sex desires, pronoun policies, and biblical worldviews. The episode delves into their journey of voicing concerns, facing consequences, and calling for transparency in CRU.

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Apr 7, 2024 • 60min
#240 The Countercultural Rebellion of Reciting Creeds in an Age of Expressive Individualism, with Dr. Carl Trueman
Dr. Carl Trueman discusses the shift from external to internal identity sources, the importance of ancient Christian creeds in combating modern culture's expressive individualism, and the evolution of sexual identity. Topics include the rise of rapid onset gender dysphoria in young girls, embracing controversial issues with celebration, and the significance of creeds in defining orthodoxy and maintaining core beliefs within the church.

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Mar 31, 2024 • 1h 27min
#239 Is Same-Sex Attraction a Sin? The dangers of Side B Theology with Christopher Yuan
Dr. Christopher Yuan discusses same-sex attraction as a sinless temptation or sinful desire, critiquing Side B theology. They explore concerns about a conference featuring Side B advocates. Topics include biblical worldview education, complexities of LGBTQ identity, and dangers of blurring boundaries in faith.

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Mar 24, 2024 • 1h 14min
#238 Livestream with Dr. J Thomas Bridges
Dr. J.T. Bridges tackles tough questions on Christian faith, including pain and suffering. They explore theistic evolution, salvation for emotionally limited individuals, and the historical context of the biblical canon. The episode also teases upcoming topics like same-sex attraction and individualism.
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