Thinking Fellows

Many Christians are intimidated or even uncomfortable using philosophy. However, philosophy has been used for centuries as apologetically aid and tool. Listen as the Thinking Fellows with their guest Dr. Dan Been break down both the strengths and weaknesses of common philosophical arguments for God. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show! Show Notes Tractatus Logio-Theologicus A Universe from Nothing Reflections on the Sean Carroll Debate The Proslogion Kant: Critique of Pure Reason

Almost everyone has heard it said that miracles are just fairy tail stories and the most inaccurate and deceptive parts of the Bible. The Thinking Fellows tackle the root of this objection and discuss why miracles cannot be dismissed without cause. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes Faith Founded on Fact Resurrection Fact Hume's Abject Failure Principalities and Powers

Have you ever wondered who needs apologetics the most in their world? It might just be the high schooler sitting in the pew in front of you. Today, the Fellows bring on a resident expert in the field of training the next generation to defend their faith. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: The Resurrection Fact Now Out! The Case for Christ History, Law, and Christianity God's Crime Scene Who Moved the Stone The Universe Next Door Why Should Anyone Believe Anything at All The Case for Christianity The Problem of Pain Faith Founded on Fact

Today we celebrate the upcoming 499th anniversary of the Lutheran Reformation. Joining us this episode is Dr. Steve Hein who is an author and contributor at 1517 the Legacy Project. This episode is about the history and importance of the Reformation and how we carry on that legacy and recovery today. Sit back, relax, grab a pint, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: The Resurrection Fact The Christian Life Cross or Glory Brand Luther Luther '55 The Heidelberg Disputation Here I Stand Gospel and Law Luther on the Christian Life

If the New Testament truly is an accurate historical source, what implications does that mean about who Christ said he was and the things he did? This week, the fellows examine the claims of Christ particularly his resurrection and explain just how certain Christians can be in this great hope. Sit back, relax, grab a drink and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Donate to the Show Resurrection Fact Mere Christianity Episode with Dr. Nestingen Episode with Dr. Kolb The Evidence for the Resurrection by J.N.D. Anderson

Do the New Testament documents hold the same historical weight as other ancient documents? The Fellows bring the history and the criticism to the table and explain why the New Testament ends up on top. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Donate to the Show International Apologetics Academy Experiment In Criticism The End of the Historical-Critical Method Guest Episode with Dr. Nestingen Guest Episode with Dr. Kolb Subscribe on iTunes

This week the Fellows introduce the validity and reliability of the New Testament documents. In addition to this, the fellows talk about how apologetics must work hand in hand with faith. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Speakers Bureau Resurrection Fact Where Have all the Nones Gone

How do you know what you Know? Epistemology is the sense through which one filters and views all the knowledge he or she has acquired in this world. Understanding your own epistemology as well as the other common epistemological views is essential to doing good apologetics. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: The Idea of the University Resurrection Fact: Pre-Order

Today you'll hear the giddy voice of Dr. Keith and the calm demeanor of Dr. Kolb as they go over the details concerning the history, background, and Loci of Philip Melanchthon. If you're even remotely interested in Lutheran theology this is an episode you shouldn't miss. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and listen to the show. Show Notes: Martin Luther and the Enduring Word of God Two Kingdoms with Drs. Kolb and Simeon-Netto The Bondage of the Will Dr. Keith Translations Moonwalking With Einstein Brand Luther

This week the Fellows discuss the Do's and Dont's of Apologetics. In other words what strategies should apologists avoid and what tools they should readily employ. Sit back, relax, grab a drink, and enjoy the show. Show Notes: Sensible Christianity Apologetics Academy Tactics