Interview: Jimmy and J. Warner Wallace – Case Files
Greg chats with J. Warner Wallace and his son Jimmy about their new graphic novel, Case Files: Murder and Meaning.
Topics:
Interview: Jimmy and J. Warner Wallace, co-authors of Case Files: Murder and Meaning. (00:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Case Files Vol. I: Murder and Meaning by Jimmy Wallace and J. Warner Wallace
Cold-Case Christianity website
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The Danger of Basing Your Identity on Anything That Can Change
Greg talks about the danger of basing your identity on anything that can change, then he answers questions about speaking against a transgender bill in Colorado, the idea that we shouldn’t judge, disagreeing well with people, and having better recall in conversations.
Topics:
Commentary: The danger of basing your identity on anything that can change (07:00)
How do I craft a compelling testimony that speaks the truth in love in opposition to the transgender protections bill in Colorado? (21:00)
How should I respond to someone in my church who says we “shouldn’t judge” someone who was in a longtime same-sex relationship? (38:00)
How can we have better conversations with people we disagree with in the church? (45:00)
How can I have better recall and keep my mind from going blank from anxiety in conversations? (52:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
CrossExamined Instructor Academy – Deadline is May 1
Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters by Abigail Shrier
Greg’s Message to His School Board Regarding Proposed Sex Ed Curriculum
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Naturalism of the Gaps
Greg talks to callers about the rebellion of angels in Genesis 6, how to respond to a naturalism-of-the-gaps argument, how to use Shedd’s Dogmatics, whether an abandoned spouse can remarry, and whether human beings are responsible for the salvation of others.
Topics:
What is your view on the rebellion of the angels referred to in Genesis 6, Jude, and 2 Peter? (01:00)
What would you say to someone who responded to an argument for intelligent design by saying, “We just need to wait for science to give us the answer”? (11:00)
I purchased Shedd’s Dogmatics. Can you tell me how to use it? (29:00)
My husband left me. Does that mean I can never get remarried? (38:00)
Am I right in challenging the idea that God would give human beings the responsibility for other people’s salvation? (50:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Were the sons of God in Genesis 6 fallen angels? Who were the Nephilim? – Peter Gentry
The Privileged Planet (20th Anniversary Edition): How Our Place in the Cosmos Is Designed for Discovery by Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards
STR U Online Training
The Design of Life DVD Collection: Volumes 1–3
Dogmatic Theology by William G.T. Shedd
What the Bible Says about Divorce and Remarriage by Wayne Grudem
Related Links:
God of the Gaps? by Greg Koukl
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Be Mindful of Your Character When Making Your Case
Greg reminds Christians to be mindful of their character when making their case, then he answers questions about Jesus’ prayer to “forgive them, for they know not what they do” and how we know the Protestant canon is the correct canon.
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Commentary: Be mindful of your character when making your case. (00:00)
Should I apply Jesus’ prayer to “forgive them, for they know not what they do” to everyone? (16:00)
How can we know the Protestant canon is the correct canon? (30:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Reality Student Apologetics Conference – April 25–26 in Dayton, OH
STR U Online Training
The New Testament Canon: Which Books and Why? by Greg Koukl
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Thoughts on the House of David Series
Greg talks about the House of David series, then he answers questions about why someone should read the Bible rather than the Quran or the Book of Mormon, how God stirs our hearts to do things, and whether or not one category of the Old Testament Law still applies to us.
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Commentary: Thoughts on the House of David series (00:00)
Why should I read the Bible rather than the Quran or the Book of Mormon? (20:00)
How does God stir our hearts to do things? (36:00)
What do you think of the idea that we can divide the Old Testament Law into three categories—judicial levitical, and moral—and the moral regulations still apply? (47:00)
Mentioned on the Show:
Reality Student Apologetics Conference – April 25–26 in Dayton, OH
House of David – Series on Prime
The Story of Reality: How the World Began, How It Ends, and Everything Important that Happens in Between by Greg Koukl
Does God Whisper? Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 by Greg Koukl
Related Links:
Where Did These Minimal Facts about the Resurrection Come From? by Amy Hall (quoting Gary Habermas)
How Does the Old Testament Law Apply to Christians Today? by Greg Koukl
Why We’re Not Under the Mosaic Law by Amy Hall
Should Followers of Christ Observe the Torah? by Amy Hall
The Law Is Good by Amy Hall
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