Why Do You Believe?

What is the Equality Act, and how will it impact believers living out their Christian convictions? More importantly, what is equality and why does it matter? Should we really strive for equal outcomes across the board? Join us as we discuss these issues with SES alum and president of CrossExamined.org, Dr. Frank Turek.

SES co-founder, Dr. Norman Geisler, is essentially the grandfather of the revitalization of classical apologetics. Join us for this discussion of his legacy with SES alum, and long-time associate of Dr. Geisler, Dr. William (Bill) Roach. He is the author of the new book, "Defending Evangelicalism: The Apologetics of Norman L. Geisler."

What is "progressive Christianity"? Is it compatible with historic Christianity or does it actually present another gospel? Join us for this personal interaction with author, apologist, and former contemporary Christian music recording artist, Alisa Childers. Her book "Another Gospel" chronicles her own interaction and struggle with progressive Christianity.

Happy late Valentine's Day, the day of the year where everyone focuses on "love." But do we really understand what love actually is? We hear the phrase thrown around a lot today that "Love is love." Is that true? What is love, and how do we properly love others? Join us as we dive deeper into natural law with Dr. Timothy Brown as he helps us think through these and other questions.

What are the "Laws of Nature" to which the Declaration of Independence refers? What exactly is natural law, and how should it inform our engagement with the current racial tension, critical race theory, LGBTQ+ issues, and even the notion of social justice in general?

What does it look like from some one to wake up and leave the 'woke' movement? Learn firsthand from the personal story of Monique Duson as she shares about her own experience of leaving critical race theory and learning to think well about current racial issues. She is the founder of the Center for Biblical Unity.

Are you "woke" or awake? We hear a lot today about social justice and being 'woke.' What does that actually mean, and are those notions compatible with biblical Christianity and the Gospel? Join us as we discuss these issues with Dr. Corey Miller, president of the campus ministry Ratio Christi.

Should the BLM riots and ongoing unrest, or the recent Capitol riots, be compared to the American Revolution? When is political violence appropriate? How should Christians think through, and respond to, these issues?

Kathryn Camp joins Eric Gustafson in this podcast to give an update on her ministry including her work with college and career aged young adults.

She's from Zoe Girl; he's from Hawk Nelson. They both struggled through questions and doubt. Now she's an apologist and SES student, and he's a skeptic. Listen to the recording of this honest dialog from a recent Why Do You Believe? LIVE broadcast.