I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

Dr. Paul Copan, an Old Testament scholar and author of thought-provoking works like "Is God a Moral Monster?", joins the discussion to unravel misconceptions about biblical slavery. He addresses how Leviticus 25 is often misinterpreted, revealing its historical context. Copan contrasts ancient servitude with dehumanizing chattel slavery, highlighting biblical laws that aimed to protect the vulnerable. He also emphasizes the importance of understanding Hebrew terms and the compassionate treatment of servants, providing a nuanced perspective on this complex issue.

Brett Kunkle, a speaker and co-host of the Maven Parent Podcast, and Erin Kunkle, a parenting expert, dive into the crisis of authority affecting society today. They discuss why respect for authority is dwindling across various institutions, the role of discipline in parenting, and the challenges posed by modern philosophies like gentle parenting. Exploring themes like obedience and the impact of sin on authority, they offer insights on reshaping a biblical worldview to guide children effectively in a skeptical culture.

Join Christian apologist Greg Koukl, president of Stand to Reason, as he unpacks profound existential questions about life and the universe. Greg explores the overarching narrative of Christianity, contrasting it with atheism, while addressing the problem of evil and morality. He emphasizes the significance of Jesus in humanity's story of redemption and clarifies why Christianity presents a cohesive understanding of reality. Discover the five key elements of the Christian narrative that illuminate our existence and offer hope in a complex world.

In this engaging discussion, guest Dr. Bobby Conway, an apologist and pastor with a Ph.D. focused on guilt, delves into the complexities of this universal emotion. He reveals how thinkers like Freud and Darwin failed to address guilt without God. Conway argues guilt can point to God's existence and explores the implications of unresolved guilt in modern culture, including its role in cancel culture. He emphasizes the Gospel as the key to overcoming guilt, asserting that true freedom comes through Jesus Christ, offering listeners hope and insight.

Join Allen Parr, a Christian YouTuber and speaker with over 1.3 million followers, as he shares powerful evidence for the resurrection of Jesus that doesn't rely on the Bible. He discusses how non-biblical historical sources validate the resurrection and examines the skeptics' views, including Bart Ehrman. Explore critical questions like the minimal facts argument and alternative theories to the resurrection, while discovering how a transformed life serves as an undeniable testament to the truth of Christianity.

Megan Basham, a journalist and author, Alisa Childers, an apologist and speaker, and Natasha Crain, a writer and speaker, dive into the troubling trend of Christians supporting anti-biblical positions. They address the challenges of secular ideas infiltrating the church and how Christians can combat these influences. The importance of biblical literacy and confronting false teachings is emphasized. Plus, they discuss resources for kids and adults to strengthen their faith, and share the possibility of a spiritual revival on the horizon.

Mike Winger, a former pastor and YouTube educator, dives into the importance of proper biblical interpretation. He discusses why many churches avoid teaching this crucial skill, highlights commonly misinterpreted verses, and explains the significance of context in understanding Scripture. Winger debunks misconceptions around phrases like 'turn the other cheek' and explores the unique attributes of the Gospel of Mark. He also emphasizes the need for accountability among church leaders in the face of false teachings, making biblical literacy more accessible than ever.

The podcast dives into the recent controversy surrounding Chip and Joanna Gaines, exploring the cultural pressures Christians face regarding same-sex relationships. Discussions include the balance between love and moral judgment, and what it means to judge rightly without hypocrisy. The host answers listener questions on biblical interpretation, salvation, and the integrity of religious texts, all while emphasizing the importance of truth in love amidst changing norms.

In this engaging conversation, Jonathan Isaac, Orlando Magic forward and minister, shares his remarkable journey of faith amidst the pressures of the NBA. He discusses the courage it took to stand for his beliefs during a critical moment when he opted not to kneel for the national anthem. Isaac reflects on overcoming panic attacks, the psychological struggles of fame, and how he stays grounded in his Christian values. He also reveals the unexpected blessings following his Nike breakup and the launch of his faith-based apparel line, Unitus.

In this engaging discussion, Dr. Jay Smith, a seasoned expert on Islam with decades of experience evangelizing Muslims, reveals shocking truths about Islam's origins. He delves into the historical evidence, or lack thereof, for the Qur'an and Muhammad, questioning the authenticity of their well-known narratives. Dr. Smith explores whether the Qur'an contains influences from Christian hymns and even considers the existence of Muhammad. Their conversation challenges the foundations of Islamic identity and encourages critical reassessment among Muslims regarding their faith.