

The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast
J. Warner Wallace
The Cold-Case Christianity Podcast is hosted by J. Warner Wallace. J. Warner is a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, Senior Fellow at the Colson Center for Christian Worldview, adjunct professor of apologetics at Biola University and a faculty member at Summit Ministries.
The Cold-Case Christianity podcast explores the evidence for God's existence, the reliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview. Please visit our website at www.ColdCaseChristianity.com.
The Cold-Case Christianity podcast explores the evidence for God's existence, the reliability of the Bible and the truth of the Christian worldview. Please visit our website at www.ColdCaseChristianity.com.
Episodes
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Jul 26, 2018 • 28min
How Can We Share the Truth with Mormons?
In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace is interviewed on Viewpoint on Mormonism by Eric Johnson and Bill McKeever from Mormon Research Ministry. They discuss J. Warner's chapter in Sharing the Good News with Mormons, a new book that will help Christians communicate the truth to their Mormon friends and family members. How can we communicate the cumulative case for the unreliability of Mormonism without offending the Mormons in our lives? How can we discuss the evidence for or against Mormonism? Be sure to visit the Mormon Research Ministry for great information and materials.
Jul 19, 2018 • 42min
The Need for "Faith Training"
In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace talks about training young Christians from his 2018 William Wilberforce Weekend talk. J. Warner sheds new light on why so many young people leave the faith and explains the need for training them in the faith, so they can meet the challenges they will inevitably face. This recording was featured on the BreakPoint Podcast. Be sure to check out all of the Colson Center Resources, including their weekly podcasts.
Jul 12, 2018 • 1h 5min
How Are We To Respond to Heresy?
In this blast from the past, J. Warner Wallace examines Biblical principles that can guide our response to heresy. What should we do when we encounter someone who holds a belief about God that is simply un-Biblical? Are we being divisive when we try to correct a fellow Christian? Shouldn't love and tolerance be our highest value and goal? Isn't it arrogant to think that we are right and others are wrong on matters related to faith? We'll answer these questions and address some listener email related to the Gospel of Mark and apparent Bible contradictions.
Jul 5, 2018 • 30min
Is the Universe Intelligently Designed?
In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace in interviewed by Brian Miller on ID the Future, about the J. Warner's work as a cold-case detective played in him first analyzing the evidence for intelligent design, and how that evidence played a key role in his journey. J. Warner talks about being attracted to the story and person of Jesus but confronted the question of whether science and reason allowed for anything inconsistent with philosophical materialism. Listen in as Miller and Wallace examine the natural world as one would a crime scene.
Jun 28, 2018 • 1h 10min
What is Heresy (and What is Orthodoxy)?
In this blast from the past, J. Warner Wallace examines the issue of 'heresy'. Are there any essential objective truths that Christians simply MUST accept if they want to call themselves 'Christians'? Are some Christian truths non-negotiable? Is anything 'out of bounds'? Are creeds necessary to protect objective truths within the faith? We address these important questions and answer listener email related to 'street evangelism' and 'environmentalism'.
Jun 14, 2018 • 1h 9min
Does Truth Exist, and Can It Be Known?
In this blast from the past, J. Warner Wallace examines the truth about truth. Does absolute, objective truth exist, or is all truth merely a matter of perspective and opinion? If objective truth does exist, can we ever really know it with any certainty? How are we supposed to determine the truth in the first place? We try to answer these questions and more as we examine the nature of knowledge, belief and truth.
Jun 7, 2018 • 52min
Can You Consistently and Confidently Give a Reason for the Hope You Have?
In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace is interviewed by Jake Enriquez of Press and Reach. How many of us, as Christians, are ready to make the case for what we believe? How can we become better Christian Case Makers? Be sure to listen to all of Jake's great podcasts at Press and Reach Ministries.
May 31, 2018 • 1h 4min
Is Reason an Enemy of Faith?
In this blast from the past, J. Warner Wallace examines the role that reason, rationality and evidence play in the life of the Christian. Must people of faith abandon their need for evidence? Is 'true' faith blind? J. Warner also answers some recent listener email related to faith, reason, conservatism and Thanksgiving.
May 24, 2018 • 1h 16min
What Challenges Are Facing the Church?
In this podcast, J. Warner Wallace is interviewed by Andrew Rappaport. Among the many topics, they discuss J. Warner's background as a cold case detective, his books, and one of the main reasons children walk away from the church. J. Warner and Andrew also talk about the book Sharing the Good News with Mormons. Be sure to listen to all of Andrew's great podcasts at Striving for Eternity Ministries.
May 17, 2018 • 28min
Answering Questions About Faith and Belief
In this episode of the Cold-Case Christianity Broadcast, J. Warner answers listener email related to faith and belief, including skeptical challenges related to becoming a Christian simply because one lives in a Christian nation, and challenges about the evidential strength of the case for Christianity. To submit your own question about Christianity, please subscribe to the daily email on the homepage at ColdCaseChristianity.com and reply to any of the emails you receive, asking your question. J. Warner will do his best to answer some of these questions in upcoming episodes of the broadcast.


