RZIM: Just a Thought Broadcasts

Eastern spiritualists have exploited western cultural divisions and some of the resulting dialogue in an attempt to attack Christianity. On today's Thought Ravi Zacharias points out how Deepak Chopra has done such a thing in the past in order to malign Christianity and distort what Christians stand for.

Deepak Chopra, who has become a famous wellness guru, took his wellness ideas and combined them with beliefs from various religions to create a philosophy. Today on Just A Thought Ravi Zacharias describes Chopra's philosophy and the interesting way that Chopra has avoided many types of criticism of his beliefs.

Today on Just A Thought Ravi Zacharias breaks down the components of a person's worldview into four distinct areas. Listen today as he describes these components and how it is from these four areas that questions arise regarding life and belief.

Ravi Zacharias through his years of experience in answering tough questions regarding the Bible has some advice regarding the components of a good answer. Listen today as he describes the three key components for those seeking to provide complete answers to sincere truth seekers and critics of Christianity.

In this modern media age there is a constant bombardment of images, many times devoid of context, and it is imperative that we do more than just passively absorb them without a filter. Today on Just A Thought Ravi Zacharias describes a better approach for our consumption of visual media.

Emotional pitfalls and bad moods are a danger to any person's spiritual health, it is important to develop mastery over them through prayer and self control. Ravi Zacharias points out some practical ways to gain control of emotions and negative thoughts on today's program.

Balancing legitimate emotions with discipline often separates those that excel and accomplish from others that do not. Ravi Zacharias points this out in the example of the life of poet and songwriter William Cooper on today's program.

Understanding how experiences in our past may affect our spiritual and emotional well being is a critical part of spiritual maturity. Ravi Zacharias points this out and explains some of its impact in his own life on today's Thought.

Speaking on the legitimacy of understanding our emotions, Ravi Zacharias points to the heroes of the Old Testament who weren't afraid to express their emotions to God. How do we appreciate and appropriately express our emotion? Today on Just A Thought Ravi gives the example of one of David's prayers.

Pointing to the miraculous design of the human body, Ravi Zacharias makes a correlation between how the body reacts to pain and emotional sensitivity as designed by God. Listen to today's Thought to find out the correlation.