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Training Our Minds episodes
- How do we know the Bible is the Word of God?
Christians claim the Bible is God's Word, but how can we justify that? What is necessary in order for the Bible to be God's Word?
39 min - Postmodernism
How do you read a history book? Philosophy book? Does you interpretation of the book match my interpretation of the book? Let's say someone said this to you one day; that we can't know for sure what we did to Japan in World War II was right or wrong. Refute them... Go.
38 min - Common Objections to Slavery in the Bible (Part 2)
How is God going to work with a rebellious people that break His commandments? A harsh near-East culture that endorses slavery, divorce, and misogyny?
37 min - Common Objections to Slavery in the Bible (Part 1)
The New Atheist Sam Harris says that it's just an inconvenient fact that slavery is endorsed in the Bible. How would you respond to such a statement?
38 min - Faith and Reason
Philosophy must be in service of theology. When this happens, man does not determine reality, but discovers it as the Holy Spirit reveals it to him through Scripture.
39 min - The Systematic Filtration of the Christian Worldview (1859-2024)
The Christians are losing to the New Atheists who don't even have a solid foundation or grip on justifying their truth. This is the history of the subtle descent from Christianity to Atheism via Theological Liberalism.
43 min - Begging the Question (Part 2)
What makes it easy for people to win debates? Perhaps if they're begging the question. But that's not how we are supposed to rationalize our arguments. What is begging the question? What are some examples of begging the question?
46 min - Begging the Question (Part 1)
What makes it easy for people to win debates? Perhaps if they're begging the question. But that's not how we are supposed to rationalize our arguments. What is begging the question? What are some examples of begging the question?
47 min - The Difficulty of Evangelism
How should we evangelize? Join Ben Bessett as he teaches Worldviews Evangelism Counseling (WEC) class at Seventh Reformed Church.
28 min - The Natural LawHow would you articulate the difference between natural revelation and special revelation? Is there a difference between natural law, natural revelation, and the sensus divinitatis? How would you use natural law in answering the question about what happens to people who die who have never heard the Gospel?32 min
About Training Our Minds
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Training Our Minds ”to think God’s thoughts after Him” began as a small Sunday school class going through the Heidelberg Catechism at Seventh Reformed Church. Once the class finished, Ben began the…
Worldviews Evangelism Counseling (WEC) class to help equip members to engage with the culture and share their faith with those who embrace different worldviews. Both classes are being made available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Ben Bessett, Director of Outreach and Pastoral Care since May 2021, has also worked as a jail and hospital chaplain and a graduate of Puritan Reformed Theological Seminary.