Reasonable Faith Podcast

Exploring the intricate relationship between God's foreknowledge and human free will through the lens of theologians like Martin Luther and Jonathan Edwards. Delving into the implications of the phrase 'If it's Meant to Be, It's Meant to Be' in contrast to the concept of human free will. Discussing divine omniscience, theological views on marriage, objections to Calvinism, and the rise of Molinism in theological discussions.

A discussion on the book 'The Son Rises' based on the speaker's doctoral research on the resurrection of Jesus. Exploring experiences of a Christian student under liberal professors, focusing on strengthening faith. Delving into the unique context and theological implications of Jesus' resurrection. Reflecting on personal setbacks and growth, emphasizing the role of failure in understanding theology. Exploring historical evidence and transformative experiences supporting belief in the resurrection of Jesus.

Discussing topics ranging from the plausibility of the prime mover argument to the role of temple sacrifices in atonement. Exploring how Roman authorities allowed Joseph of Arimathea to bury Jesus' body and navigating questions about meeting Jesus in heaven and the Trinity.

Discussion on childhood salvation experiences, controversy surrounding Joseph Smith's background in Mormonism, heartwarming reunion with fan's sons trained in apologetics, wife's involvement in deep intellectual conversations, exploration of absolute space, atheism, and deviant logics, validity of Mark's trial narrative and evil as privation in Christian theology.

Ayaan Kirsi Ali discusses her recent conversion and warning to the West in a conversation with Richard Dawkins. They explore contrasts between Islamic and Christian beliefs, the concept of choosing to believe, the role of Christianity in today's society, clash of civilizations, and spiritual countermeasures.

Former atheist and Ex-Muslim Aayan Kirsi Ali shares her journey to Christianity with Richard Dawkins, discussing personal transformation, contrasting worldviews of naturalism and theism, beliefs in Jesus, and exploration of Christian doctrines.

A deep dive into the debate on whether Jesus has one or two wills, exploring the complexity of the incarnation and the historical consensus at the Council of Chalcedon. The discussion covers the theological positions, historical context of Nestorianism, and scriptural arguments for the different perspectives on Christ's wills.

A philosophical exploration of atheist philosopher Daniel Dennett's views on theism, religion, free will, and evolution. Delving into his perspectives on religion, the human mind, postmodernism, and gratitude in atheism. Also discussing challenges of information overload, global violence, and contrasting viewpoints on death, time, and religion.

Dr. Craig comments on the media uproar surrounding the football player's speech.

Debates on the existence of numbers as abstract objects vs. symbols. Critique of the claim that math is racist. Exploring the relationship between mathematics and God's nature. Surprising elegance of complex math concepts in understanding the laws of nature.