
Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast
Our purpose is to help Christians think more clearly about their faith and to help them make an even-handed, incisive, yet gracious defense for classical Christianity. Released every Wednesday and Friday.
Latest episodes

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Jul 17, 2024 • 58min
Don’t Presume You Know God’s Intentions
Topics include interpreting God's intentions, distinguishing moral and political issues, engaging with Mormon missionaries, finding peace about loved ones in Heaven, and loving LDS neighbors despite anger towards their religion.

Jul 12, 2024 • 58min
Nothing Is Wrong with the World if There Is No God
Atheists struggle to identify wrongs without belief in God. Do children go to Heaven? Recommeding a Bible for New Agers. Significance of repeating numbers in the Bible. Exploration of medication in the Bible. Is the church truly the 'bride of Christ'?

Jul 10, 2024 • 58min
The Surprise of Death
Reflecting on the surprise of death and mental illnesses existence. Exploring differences between dispensational and Reformed views on the gospel. Discussing the importance of taking action and facing mental health challenges in a fallen world.

Jul 5, 2024 • 58min
Will Steak Be on the Menu in Heaven?
Explore if steak will be in Heaven, dealing with Enneagram in Christian education, and engaging with New Agers on spirituality and forgiveness. Intriguing discussions on theological implications of death, promoting social media engagement, and navigating New Age beliefs.

Jul 3, 2024 • 58min
There’s No Silver Bullet
Topics include the challenge of reaching people, the question of who created God, using apologetics with mentally ill and hostile individuals, and improving effectiveness of corporate prayer. The host provides insights on these issues and offers practical advice based on biblical teachings.

Jun 28, 2024 • 58min
How to Be a Good Ambassador for Christ to Muslims
Alan Shlemon discusses how to be a good ambassador for Christ to Muslims, the foundational objection to Christianity, engaging with Muslims, responding to the Bible corruption claim, and understanding the real enemy. Topics include learning about Islam, Muslim views on Jesus and jihad, and the importance of building relationships with Muslims.

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Jun 26, 2024 • 58min
How Do We Connect with God in a Way That’s Biblically Sound?
Exploring the transition from 'listening for the voice of God' to connecting with God biblically, insights on Christian maturity and growth through suffering, John Newton's transformation, challenges of misinterpreting Bible verses, and the impact of personal loss on faith.

Jun 21, 2024 • 58min
Don’t Give Your Kid a Smartphone
Discussion on the negative impact of social media on mental health and raising kids, the purpose of God redeeming humans, responsibility in preaching the gospel, and societal issues caused by smartphones. Also, includes recommendations for books, a reality student apologetics conference, and information on addressing mental health and smartphone use in kids.

Jun 19, 2024 • 58min
Action Beats Intention
Greg discusses the importance of taking action over intentions. He also provides advice on sharing Christianity with an unbelieving spouse and addresses whether withholding sex is grounds for divorce.

Jun 13, 2024 • 58min
Are Science and Faith Compatible?
Philosopher Tim Barnett discusses the compatibility of science and faith, exploring the challenges naturalists face in explaining the origin of proteins. Topics include defining faith and science, the chirality, bonding, and sequence problems for naturalists, and the complexity of protein formation.
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