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The Case for Heaven | The Apologist's Bookshelf

Lee Strobel entitles this chapter "Escape from Hell." He looks at alternatives to the traditional view of hell--eternal torment.

Hope in Times of Fear--Part 2 | The Apologist's Bookshelf

This podcast completes the discussion of Keller's first chapter in his book.

Hope in Times of Fear--Part 1 | The Apologist's Bookshelf

Tim Keller, one of my favorite authors, wrote this book to focus on the resurrection and Easter. I cover his opening chapter dealing with Christianity as a historical and reasonable faith.

Apatheism | The Apologist's Bookshelf

Kyle Beshears tells us how to deal with non-Christians who simply don't care about spiritual matters. This podcast goes over his introduction, in which he explains the cultural conditions that lead to apathy among non-believers.

Share Jesus without Fear | The Apologist's Bookshelf

William Fay covers thirty-six objections to Christianity that he has heard and includes useful answers. In this podcast I look at seven of them.

A New Kind of Apologist | The Apologist's Bookshelf

In his introduction to this collection of essays, Sean McDowell says we need a new approach to apologetics. The first chapter suggests four important questions we can ask when talking to someone whose beliefs are different from our own.

Making Sense of God--Part 2 | The Apologist's Bookshelf

This is a continuation of the previous podcast, which deals with the claim that religion is simply based on faith while secularism is based on evidence. Tim Keller shows this is a false view.

Making Sense of God--Part 1 | The Apologist's Bookshelf

Tim Keller, respected author and teacher, wrote this book for people who aren't sure about the existence of God. Chapter two explores answers to an often-expressed question: Isn't religion based on faith and secularism on evidence? This podcast covers a portion of his answer.

Understanding the Times | The Apologist's Bookshelf

This book surveys several important worldviews to show the superiority of Christianity. In this podcast we go over the chapter on ethics and how various worldviews deal with the concept of right and wrong.

The Story of Reality | The Apologist's Bookshelf

Greg Koukl's book attempts to clarify Christianity for a new generation. Chapter 18, titled "The Rescue," explains why Jesus came to earth. It wasn't for social justice.