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Reasonable Faith Podcast

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Feb 27, 2025 • 4min

Question of the Week #928: Quantum Unitarity and the Ascension of Jesus

Explore the intriguing intersection of quantum principles and theological concepts, specifically regarding Christ's ascension. Delve into the implications of quantum unitarity on cosmological theories while seeking to reconcile science with faith. Uncover the nature of miracles as it relates to the ascension of Jesus, contrasting theistic and naturalistic views. Discover how divine beings may operate outside natural laws, sparking thought-provoking discussions on faith and science.
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Feb 24, 2025 • 12min

Is Dr. Craig Wrong About Deconstruction? Part One

Delve into the intriguing topic of deconstruction in the Christian faith, as its implications for reassessing beliefs are explored. A father-son duo shares a touching moment during an apologetics seminar, highlighting family bonds and parenting challenges. The discussion advocates for constructing a solid Christian worldview grounded in biblical principles, emphasizing systematic theology. Furthermore, the podcast distinguishes between deconstruction and deconversion, promoting faith re-evaluation without loss of core beliefs, while considering the powerful role of emotions in faith and persuasion.
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Feb 20, 2025 • 10min

Question of the Week #927: Corporate Election

Dive into the intriguing world of corporate election, where theological perspectives clash! Explore how Calvinism and Arminianism view God's collective choice for salvation, emphasizing community over individualism. Discover the olive tree metaphor that illustrates how believers' faith determines their inclusion. Unravel complex critiques while balancing the importance of corporate membership and individual election. It's a thought-provoking journey into faith, community, and divine choice!
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Feb 17, 2025 • 16min

Questions About Souls, Necessary Being, and Video Games

Dive into a thought-provoking exploration of the soul and gender identity, where personal essence meets societal constructs. The conversation shifts to God as a necessary being, unraveling complex ideas about existence across possible worlds. Listeners grapple with finding the right faith community while navigating the implications of mega churches. Finally, the addictive nature of video games sparks discussions on family dynamics and traditional bonding, highlighting modern challenges in faith and relationships.
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Feb 13, 2025 • 3min

Question of the Week #926: Release of Systematic Philosophical Theology, vol. I

Dive into the exciting world of systematic philosophical theology! The discussion highlights the upcoming volume that makes profound topics more accessible to advanced readers. Listeners will discover how the Defenders lessons serve as valuable tools for anyone eager to deepen their understanding of Christian doctrine. This engaging conversation underscores the importance of making complex theological ideas relatable for all.
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Feb 10, 2025 • 19min

Questions on Buddhism, Scholarly Consensus, and Choosing the Right Church

Dive into a thought-provoking discussion on the intersections of Buddhism and Christianity, exploring faith deconstruction and its philosophical implications. Discover the intricacies of the Kalam cosmological argument and its relevance to various religions. The challenges of choosing a church amid differing theological interpretations are examined, and insights into the reliability of the Gospel of Mark raise questions about biblical manuscripts. Finally, ponder the nature of the universe's first cause and the philosophical debates surrounding it.
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Feb 6, 2025 • 4min

Question of the Week #925 Infinitely Old Time

Delve into the intriguing nature of time and divine creation. Discover a listener's challenge to the Kalam Cosmological Argument regarding God's existence outside of time. The discussion highlights the distinctions between eternal and timeless concepts. Explore the implications of these ideas on our understanding of the universe's age and the relationship between time and creation.
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Feb 3, 2025 • 16min

Does Science Reveal Adam and Eve?

Delve into the intersection of science and faith as a controversial article sparks a discussion about Adam and Eve's historical roots. Explore the biblical account of creation and its symbolism, alongside archaeological insights into the Garden of Eden's location. Discover the genetic implications of mitochondrial Eve and how they challenge traditional interpretations of ancestry. The conversation also examines the concept of universal common ancestors and the complexity of human diversity, ultimately questioning what it means to be 'human' in both scientific and biblical contexts.
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Jan 30, 2025 • 8min

Question of the Week #924: The State of the Soul after Death

The discussion dives into the journey of the soul after death, unraveling misconceptions about resurrection timing. It sheds light on the intermediate state of souls, touching on their experiences and fears about hell. The biblical perspective is also explored, highlighting different realms like Sheol and Paradise for souls, while clarifying myths about ghosts and near-death experiences. Ultimately, it offers hope for eternal life to believers, making for a thought-provoking exploration of life's biggest questions.
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Jan 27, 2025 • 17min

Volume One of Dr. Craig's Systematic Philosophical Theology Part Two

Dive into the intricate relationship between philosophical thought and biblical authority, questioning how they influence each other in theology. Discover how scripture's divine inspiration balances human authorship while exploring Christian and Islamic perspectives. Delve into the nuanced connection between faith and belief, critiquing traditional views and presenting fresh arguments. Finally, gain insights into the nature of God, the Trinity, and the essential themes of salvation history.

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