Can All Religions Be True?
Engaging Religious Pluralism Can all religions be true? In this episode of the Table Podcast, I talk with Craig Hazen and Tim Yoder about engaging religious pluralism, focusing on the question “Can All Religions Be True?” Craig Hazen was an early influence, especially during my time in Biola University's MA program in Christian Apologetics. I […]
Apologetics As Conversation
Hey, Can We Talk? Seeing apologetics as a conversational ministry There’s an Indian proverb that says, “You don’t cut off a man’s nose and give him a rose to smell.” I first heard this from Ramesh Richards, who applies this idea to apologetics. He says that sometimes, in the midst of talking about God, Jesus, […]
Tactics in Defending the Faith
A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions In this episode of the Table Podcast, I talk with Greg Koukl and Amy Hall about tactics in defending the faith, focusing on helping Christians have meaningful spiritual conversations with people who see Christianity differently. Greg was a key influence in my initial interest in apologetics during […]
What Every Apologist Needs to Know About 1 Peter 3:15
Rules of Engagement 1 Peter 3 is about Apologetics and Cultural Engagement What should our interactions with people look like as ambassadors of Jesus? Peter talks about both apologetics and cultural engagement in 1 Peter 3—the chapter where you find that famous apologetics memory verse, 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV): But in your hearts honor Christ […]
Resurrection Truth and Hope
Resurrection Truth and Hope On an episode of the Table Podcast, I sat down with Gary Habermas and Darrell Bock to talk about the truth and significance of Jesus' historic resurrection. What evidence supports this event? What difference does it make in the life of a Christian? Here's what we discuss: Habermas’ and Bock’s background […]