The Sean McDowell Show

Scott Klusendorf, pro-life expert, discusses engaging in topics related to abortion, cloning, and embryo research. They cover cultural changes in the abortion debate, the pro-life stance addressing fallacies and biblical support, abortion rates and access for the poor, the two premises of the pro-life argument, addressing objections to the pro-life argument, and the importance of apologetics training.

Emery Wang, co-host of 'A Christian and an Atheist' podcast, reflects on a decade of conversations, new atheist movement, subjective morality, pain's correlation with morality, personal reflections on Christianity and God, thoughts on death and living fully, and the nature of humanity's capacity for good and evil.

Alisa Childers, a Christian apologist and author, joins Tim Barnett in discussing the deconstruction movement within Christianity. They explore the multifaceted nature of deconstruction and its impact on the church today. They delve into the question of what it means to be a true Christian, discuss the rise of the deconstruction movement, and highlight the challenges faced by individuals with biblical views on sexuality.

Scott Stripling, an expert in archaeology, discusses the ongoing debate surrounding the Mt. Ebal curse tablet. They address the critiques of its authenticity, the presence of ancient letters, and the support received from mainstream epigraphers. The chapter also explores challenges faced in publishing findings and overcoming obstacles, while discussing the significance and meaning of the letters on the tablet.

Joel Kramer, an archaeologist, explores the ancient biblical prophecies about Babylon and reveals remarkable findings. They discuss the significance of Babylon in Scripture, ongoing excavations, and the uninhabited state of the city. They also appreciate the work of an archaeologist and filmmaker and discuss upcoming archaeological investigations.

Sean McDowell talks with Rosaria Butterfield about her latest book 'Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age.' They discuss topics such as the evolution of perception and importance of homosexuality, understanding and overcoming same-sex attraction, the seriousness of doing Satan's work, exploring deconstruction and apostasy, homosexuality and sin, and critical theory and intersectionality.

J. Warner Wallace, a former homicide detective and author, uses his investigative skills to assess the reliability of the Gospels. He discusses the importance of eyewitness testimony and how his techniques reveal internal details that support their authenticity. Wallace introduces a four-part test for evaluating Gospel claims and emphasizes the significance of early dating and corroboration. He also explores why the resurrection is a distinctive claim that requires rigorous scrutiny, contrasting the Gospels with other religious texts that lack verifiable historical details.

Can Satan be redeemed? Is Christian universalism a valid option for Christians? These are just a few of the questions I explore with Dr. Michael McClymond, an outspoken critic of Christian Universalism. We also talk about what the church has taught about universal salvation throughout history and offer a biblical, philosophical, and theological critique. The Devil's Redemption: A New History and Interpretation of Christian Universalism by Michael J. McClymond (https://a.co/d/aK4OiSB) *Get a MASTERS IN APOLOGETICS or SCIENCE AND RELIGION at BIOLA (https://bit.ly/3LdNqKf) *USE Discount Code [SMDCERTDISC] for $100 off the BIOLA APOLOGETICS CERTIFICATE program (https://bit.ly/3AzfPFM) *See our fully online UNDERGRAD DEGREE in Bible, Theology, and Apologetics: (https://bit.ly/448STKK) FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sean_McDowell TikTok: @sean_mcdowell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmcdowell/ Website: https://seanmcdowell.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Is substitutionary atonement essential to the gospel? How is it fair for Jesus to die for the sins of others? In this interview, I talk with pastor and author Jeremy Treat about his new book The Atonement: An Introduction. READ: The Atonement: An Introduction (https://a.co/d/iyJR077) *Get a MASTERS IN APOLOGETICS or SCIENCE AND RELIGION at BIOLA (https://bit.ly/3LdNqKf) *USE Discount Code [SMDCERTDISC] for $100 off the BIOLA APOLOGETICS CERTIFICATE program (https://bit.ly/3AzfPFM) *See our fully online UNDERGRAD DEGREE in Bible, Theology, and Apologetics: (https://bit.ly/448STKK) FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter:   / sean_mcdowell   TikTok: @sean_mcdowell Instagram:   / seanmcdowell   Website: https://seanmcdowell.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.

Why would 50 atheists leave naturalism behind and become Christians? What experiences or arguments convinced them? And what can we learn from them? Sean interviews Dr. Jana Harmon about her compelling book ATHEISTS FINDING GOD. READ: Atheists Finding God (https://amzn.to/47DvDGn) *Get a MASTERS IN APOLOGETICS or SCIENCE AND RELIGION at BIOLA (https://bit.ly/3LdNqKf) *USE Discount Code [SMDCERTDISC] for $100 off the BIOLA APOLOGETICS CERTIFICATE program (https://bit.ly/3AzfPFM) *See our fully online UNDERGRAD DEGREE in Bible, Theology, and Apologetics: (https://bit.ly/448STKK) FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sean_McDowell TikTok: @sean_mcdowell Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmcdowell/ Website: https://seanmcdowell.org Discover more Christian podcasts at lifeaudio.com and inquire about advertising opportunities at lifeaudio.com/contact-us.