Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

By Greg Koukl

Our purpose is to help Christians think more clearly about their faith and to help them make an even-handed, incisive, yet gracious defense for classical Christianity. Released every Wednesday and Fri... more

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September 23, 2014 Rodney Lake - Thinking Matters, New Zealand
Host: Greg Koukl
Guest: Rodney Lake - Thinking Matters, New Zealand (00:00)
Commentary: Tolerance or Discrimination on Campus? (01:00)
Commentary: Did Early Christian Recycle Pagan Myths? (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. What are our moral obligations to conscious machines? (00:24)
2. Does sovereign election undermine evangelism? (00:43)
3. Are modes of communication affected by our Christian relationships? (00:51)
4. How can a Christian inform their conscience? (01:22)
5. Is all we need to know in the Bible? (01:45)
6. Is the Apostle’s Creed clause about Jesus descending to Hell heresy or heterodox? (02:20)
7. What should you do if you are the only one who knows of a moral problem with a church leader? (02:27)
8. Is Genesis Jacob’s promise in Genesis 38-39 for blood descendants or a prophecy? (02:39)
9. Would you let your child visit the home of homosexuals? (02:47)
...more
2h 59min
September 16, 2014 Jonathan Morrow: Questioning the Bible - 11 Major Challenges to the Bible
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: Using Evidence for Christianity (00:00)
Commentary: Logis Is for Life, Not Just the Quiz (01:00)
Interview: Jonathan Morrow: Questioning the Bible - 11 Major Challenges to the Bible (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. Presenting the Gospel message accurately (00:20)
2. What would you say to someone considering converting to Catholicism? (00:39)
3. How would you deal with an antagonistic professor? (01:12)
4. How do you answer the Jehovah’s Witness claim that Jesus was not crucified on a cross? (01:26)
5. How do you explain the Trinity to a Jehovah’s Witness? (01:37)
6. On the atheist view, what basis provides human rights? (01:46)
...more
2h 59min
September 09, 2014 Soul Development Is a Higher Priority than Academic Development
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: Valuing Animals More than Human Beings Puts People in Danger (00:00)
Commentary: Soul Development Is a Higher Goal than Academic Development (01:00)
Caller/topic:
1. How orthodox does a person have to be in order to be saved? (00:17)
2. Is there a problem with serving in a ministry with someone who’s erring on the essentials? (00:45)
3. Why are people religious? (01:18)
4. Thoughts on getting an MA in Apologetics at Biola vs. getting an M.Div? (01:30)
5. How do I respond to “God made people gay, so why would He condemn them?” (01:42)
6. What’s the biblical view of surrogacy? (02:06)
7. Should I be concerned that the technology I’m working on could be used as the Mark of the Beast? (02:23)
8. How do I get someone to think for himself? (02:34)
9. What motivates outspoken atheists? (02:41)
10. Was evil necessary? (02:50)
...more
2h 59min
September 02, 2014 First Day of School
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: First Day of School (00:00)
Commentary: The Design of Decay (01:00)
Commentary: Head vs. Heart (02:00)
Commentary: “My Sheep Hear My Voice” (02:24)
Caller/topic:
1. How can he find a church that teaches apologetics? (00:26)
2. Is it okay for someone in chronic pain to pray to be taken to Heaven now? (00:40)
3. How do you respond to Lawrence Krauss’s problem of marriage? (01:13)
4. Does practicing biblical modesty lead to a rape culture? (01:29)
5. Should we have children when so many people end up going to Hell? (01:43)
6. How do you respond to someone who has no reasons for their viewpoint? (02:15)
7. How do you reconcile free will and Calvinism? (02:31)
...more
2h 59min
August 26, 2014 Should Christians Try to Influence the Culture?
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: Should Christians Try to Influence the Culture? (00:00)
Commentary: Facts about Jesus’ Death and Resurrection (01:00)
Commentary: Advice to College Students (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. If birth control has an abortifacient function, is it up to a Christian’s conscience whether or not to use it? (00:26)
1. Are there modern parallels to Old Testament judgment? (00:42)
3. What do you think of the ethical concerns about the ALS bucket challenge? (01:23)
4. If something is unclean, are they automatically evil? (01:43)
5. oes objective morality have to be independent of God? (02:17)
6. How best to persuade a youth leader to teach apologetics? (02:39)
7. What do you think of Zane Hodges’s theology? (02:49)
...more
2h 59min
August 19, 2014 Alan Shlemon - Lebanese Trip
Host: Greg Koukl
Guest: Alan Shlemon - Lebanese Trip (00:00)
Commentary: Protecting Religious Freedom (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. How is compelling a woman to use her womb to keep another person alive different than compelling a woman to donate an organ to keep another person alive? (00:45)
2. What are defeaters for Christianity? (00:49)
3. Will keeping a Masonic sword allow bad spirits in their home? (01:01)
4. How do we apply the biblical principle of not being unequally yoked? (01:18)
5. How is the existence of the soul related to Christianity? (01:41)
6. How do you answer a friend who thinks all negative events are spiritual attacks? (02:17)
7. How to get a Tactics study group engaged in interaction? (02:42)
8. How is compelling a woman to use her womb to keep another person alive different than compelling a woman to donate an organ to keep another person alive? (02:52)
...more
2h 59min
August 12, 2014 Was Hitler a Christian?
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: What about Tattoos? (00:00)
Commentary: Was Hitler a Christian? (01:00)
Commentary: The Lost Cultural Understanding of Manhood (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. Is contraception immoral? (00:26)
2. What’s the biblical understanding of forgiveness? (00:48)
3. What does “trusting God” mean in practical terms? (01:21)
4. How can it be that people who commit the sins listed in 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 and Ephesians 5:5 can’t inherit the kingdom of God? (01:45)
5. Is there homosexuality in third world countries? (02:09)
6. What are the limitations of women teaching in the church? (02:24)
7. How can you say someone who had a tragic life and death is in Hell? (02:41)
...more
2h 59min
August 05, 2014 Graham Veale - New Atheism: A Survival Guide
Host: Greg Koukl
Guest: Graham Veale - New Atheism: A Survival Guide (00:00)
Commentary: Answering Bad Questions (01:00)
Caller/topic:
1. How do you witness to a loved one who will ask what happened to their loved ones who died? (01:01)
2. Suggestion how Christian business owners can deal with same-sex marriage (01:20)
3. Apologetics doesn’t matter since it doesn’t have to do with salvation. (01:44)
4. Is culture leading the church? (02:19)
5. How do you answer questions Jehovah’s Witnesses ask? (02:42)
...more
2h 59min
July 29, 2014 Wear Your Faith on Your Sleeve
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: Wear Your Faith on Your Sleeve (00:00)
Commentary: Religion: Truth or Faith? (01:00)
Commentary: Design’s “Tell” (02:00)
Caller/topic:
1. Does God view unbelievers with grace or wrath? (00:22)
2. Can something without a beginning be defined? (00:40)
3. Should Christians participate in non-Christian weddings? (01:21)
4. What does it mean to pray without ceasing? (01:39)
5. Did Jesus experience the same temptations we do? (01:50)
6. How important is the Trinity when choosing a church? (02:15)
7. What is your opinion of popular forms of music in Christian contexts? (02:42)
8. Are Paradise and Heaven the same place? (02:50)
...more
2h 59min
July 22, 2014 JP Moreland - The Soul: How We Know It's Real and Why It Matters
Host: Greg Koukl
Commentary: Building Character and the Soul (00:00)
Guest: JP Moreland - The Soul: How We Know It’s Real and Why It Matters (01:00)
Caller/topic:
1. How can anyone be separated from God if He’s omnipresent? (00:22)
2. How can Christians engage the same-sex marriage issue? (00:31)
3. Why aren’t Christians pacifists? (00:45)
...more
2h 59min

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