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Welcome to The Apologist’s Bookshelf, a podcast dedicated to exploring the best books in Christian apologetics. I’m Gary Zacharias, a professor of English, avid reader, and passionate follower of Jesu... more
FAQs about The Apologist‘s Bookshelf:How many episodes does The Apologist‘s Bookshelf have?The podcast currently has 406 episodes available.
September 04, 2021The Story of Reality | The Apologist‘s BookshelfGreg Koukl has written a book that tells the Christian story in a unique way--through five key words (God, man, Jesus, cross, and resurrection). In this podcast I go over his introductory remarks regarding worldviews and two objections people have to Christianity....more14minPlay
September 04, 2021The Faith | The Apologist‘s BookshelfChuck Colson wrote a wonderful book explaining basic Christian beliefs in an accessible manner. I'm focusing on his chapter dealing with the Trinity....more14minPlay
September 04, 2021God‘s Crime Scene | The Apologist‘s BookshelfJ. Warner Wallace explores various reasons we can believe that a God exists. I focus on one chapter that covers the differences between the mind and the brain, thus showing we are not simply physical beings....more18minPlay
September 04, 2021So the Next Generation Will Know | The Apologist‘s BookshelfMcDowell and Wallace tell the results of polls that show young people walking away from Christianity, why they are doing this, and ways we can keep them Christian....more17minPlay
September 03, 2021The Search for Messiah | The Apologist‘s BookshelfChristians are often accused of manipulating Old Testament passages to make Jesus look like the fulfillment of them. This book, however, shows that ancient Jewish rabbis believed in a Messiah very close to the one proclaimed by Christians. I look at a chapter that talks about the time period for the coming of the Messiah. ...more18minPlay
September 03, 2021Relativism | The Apologist‘s BookshelfRelativism has grown to become a huge influence in our society. Greg Koukl offers a critique of it in Relativism. I look at a chapter that explains tactics that can be used to refute relativism....more14minPlay
September 03, 2021The Case for Christ | The Apologist‘s BookshelfLee Strobel has created a series of books that use his journalistic skills to examine the Christian faith. I spend time in The Case for Christ looking at a chapter that investigates circumstantial evidence for the resurrection of Jesus....more12minPlay
September 03, 2021The Reason for God | The Apologist‘s BookshelfNew York Times bestselling author Tim Keller explains in The Reason for God how belief in a Christian God is a sound and rational one. He uses literature, philosophy, real-life conversations, and powerful reasoning in the book. I deal with his chapter on one argument that people often raise--there can't be just one true religion....more14minPlay
September 03, 2021Should Christians Be Environmentalists? | The Apologist‘s BookshelfDan Story tackles an issue that Christians often misunderstand. He deals with questions about whether Christianity is to blame for environmental and ecological problems. He also explains what the Bible really says about environmental stewardship. I take a look at the section in the book that discusses the biblical story of the fall, how we can participate in the redemption of the earth, and the true idea of stewardship....more13minPlay
September 03, 2021Christianity For People Who Aren‘t Christians | The Apologist‘s BookshelfJames Emery White is one of my favorite authors. In this 2019 book, White gives uncommon answers to key questions people have about God, the Bible, Jesus, and social concerns. I focus on his chapter that covers the Bible....more17minPlay
FAQs about The Apologist‘s Bookshelf:How many episodes does The Apologist‘s Bookshelf have?The podcast currently has 406 episodes available.