Lenny Espositio, President and Founder of Come Reason Ministries, explains how Christians can respond to proponents of deviant Christianies. He provides a number of tools to respond to both Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons. Esposito asks his audience to be sure they respond to these people with love and consideration.
Dr. William Lane Craig responds to the theory of the origin of the universe presented in a recent book by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow. He explains that despite their claims otherwise, the authors espouse a number of philosophical ideas that go largely unanalyzed. He concludes with a Q&A session.
Dr. Robert Stewart explains the critical issues at question when dealing with contemporary atheistic arguments. He draws from a number of arguments made by prominent advocates of atheism. Dr. Stewart concludes that objections to faith, while articulated logically, most always come down to issues of the heart.
David Theroux, President of the C.S. Lewis Society of California, shares the conversion story of C.S. Lewis. Theroux looks at the writings of C.S. Lewis and explains his arguments against naturalism.
Rick Grantham explains the capabilities of Logos Bible Software. He highlights the various cross-reference, definition, and library features. The software is designed to pull together one's entire stock of resources to find relevant information about a particular passage. Logos aims to help people dig deep into the Word of God.
Dr. Craig Hazen explains the unique ways that Christianity comes to bear on a world of varying religions. He urges his audience to engage non-believers, because their questions are often quite answerable and can lead to significant discussion.
Dr. J.P. Moreland explains how intellectualism has been severed from Christianity and the church, and how it must be restored in order for Christianity to again come to bear on culture in its fullness.
Dr. Dallas Willard explains the place of knowledge in apologetics and spiritual formation. He explains that knowledge allows people to understand a spiritual world, which provides the necessary insight to perceive the importance of the Christian life.
Professor Mary Jo Sharp of Houston Baptist University compares Jesus with pagan mythology, arguing that there are critical differences that make the story of Jesus absolutely unique. Fundamentally, she explains, the story of Jesus reflects a God who transcends the natural world.
I'Ching Thomas explains some of the unique challenges present in sharing the gospel with people from other cultures. She shares a broad array of fundamental questions Christians can ask as they approach a new culture. Thomas concludes with a Q&A session.
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