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Why does the Church weigh in on questions related to science? What did the Catholic Church teach about evolution from 1831 – 1950? What is the correct way of thinking about the Church’s stance toward theories of evolution? Dr. Kenneth Kemp joins us to discuss these topics and his new book.
Why does the Church weigh in on questions related to science? What did the Catholic Church teach about evolution from 1831 – 1950? What is the correct way of thinking about the Church’s stance toward theories of evolution? Dr. Kenneth Kemp joins us to discuss these topics and his new book.
Summary Dr. Brett Weinstein had a recent conversation on The Tucker Carlson Show. Weinstein explained why he thinks there’s probably not a creator. Pat Flynn joins the show as we respond to Weinstein’s comments and...
Summary What is the logical problem of evil? What are “layers of reality”? How can classical theists provide a unique response to the logical problem of evil based on “layers of reality”? Dr. Daniel...
Summary Is atheism a simpler theory than theism? What are the strongest arguments for God’s existence? Is apologetics a hopeless enterprise because motivated reasoning and confirmation bias are inherently involved? Where does the Incarnation...
Summary What is the problem of divine hiddenness? Is God a bad parent who doesn’t show his presence to his children? How can Christian theists respond to skeptics who press arguments from hiddenness? Dr. Gavin...
In his new book The Word Set in Stone, Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong defends the reliability of the Bible. Armstrong contends that Archaeology, Science, and History back up the veracity of Sacred Scripture. He takes the reader on an adventure with examples from Genesis, Exodus, and other Old Testament books as well as findings relevant to the Gospels. The book serves as an antidote to the steady diet of objections frequently posed by Bible critics.
Are the captive bride verses in Deuteronomy 21:10-14 an example of sanctioned immorality in the Old Testament? Are the passages the writings of mere men and not inspired by God? Dana Harper joins me to debate these issues.
What is metaphysics? How does a Thomist approach God’s existence? Can one prove God’s existence using the real distinction between essences and their acts of existence? How does Dr. Kerr respond to several objections including the issue of existential inertia? We tackle these topics and more in the episode.
Were Adam and Eve REAL? Are science and faith in major tension on this topic? How are young people especially affected by this question? We explore this question and lay out a solution proposed by Dr. Kenneth Kemp.
