

Adherent Apologetics
Zac Sechler
Welcome to Adherent Apologetics, where I talk with leading thinkers about Christianity.
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Nov 19, 2022 • 52min
292. Mike Behe: Evolutionary Theory is Devolving
Michael J. Behe is Professor of Biological Sciences at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania and a Senior Fellow at Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture. In this interview, we talk about his book Darwin Devolves and problems for modern evolutionary theory.
Buy the Book: https://www.amazon.com/Darwin-Devolves-Science-Challenges-Evolution/dp/0062842617
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Nov 17, 2022 • 44min
291. Gray Sutanto: God’s Knowledge Controls Everything: The Epistemology of Herman Bavinck
Dr. Gray Sutanto is an assistant professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. In this interview, we chat about Herman Bavinck's religious epistemology and it's practical implications.
Follow Dr. Sutanto: https://twitter.com/GraySutanto
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Nov 5, 2022 • 17min
290. There is a Foundation (Why Christianity is True Part 2/10)
This video brings forward part two of my cumulative case for Christianity. Here I argue for a foundation of the universe, through both a contingency and a kalam argument.
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Nov 3, 2022 • 1h 3min
289. Reviewing My Debate with Matt Dillahunty (w/ Caleb Jackson and Tim Howard)
Caleb Jackson and Tim Howard joined me to chat about my debate with Matt Dillahunty. We talked about God, standards of evidence, demonstrations, and more.
The Debate: https://youtu.be/FUPOouj5jNg
Caleb's Book on the Resurrection: https://www.amazon.com/Undead-Historical-Investigation-Miracle-History-ebook/dp/B07YX75FYL/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3V1L9WEXVPW91&keywords=caleb+jackson+undead&qid=1666570109&qu=eyJxc2MiOiIwLjAwIiwicXNhIjoiMC4wMCIsInFzcCI6IjAuMDAifQ%3D%3D&sprefix=caleb+jackson+undea%2Caps%2C77&sr=8-1 Invoking Theism: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcXdCHoaSy0kNSv-KwjiSqQ
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Nov 1, 2022 • 41min
288. Nelvin Climenhaga: Why (Some) Forms of Skeptical Theism Make Theism Irrational to Believe
Dr. Nevin Climenhaga is a Senior Research Fellow in the Dianoia Institute of Philosophy at Australian Catholic University. In this interview, we talk about challenges for some views of skeptical theism in response to the problem of evil that possibly make theism an irrational belief to hold.
Nevin's Website: https://sites.google.com/site/nevinclimenhaga/
Nevin's Twitter: https://twitter.com/NevinClimenhaga
The Paper: https://philpapers.org/rec/CLIIWC
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Oct 29, 2022 • 52min
287. Taylor Cyr: Why Compatibilism Makes the Most Sense in the Free Will Debate
Dr. Taylor Cyr is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Samford University. In this interview, we chat about the free will debate, and why he thinks compatibilism is a better view than free will or no-free-will positions.
His Website: https://taylorwcyr.com/
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Oct 20, 2022 • 52min
286. Mike Heiser: Unlocking the Supernatural Worldview of the Bible
Michael S. Heiser is an American biblical Old Testament scholar and Christian author. His area of expertise is the nature of the spiritual realm in the Bible, namely the Divine Council and hierarchy of the spiritual order. In this interview, we chat about the divine council, Mike's battle with cancer, and much more!
Connect with Dr. Heiser: https://drmsh.com/
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Oct 14, 2022 • 48min
285. Geraint Lewis: Atheist Explains Why Fine-Tuning is Real and Needs an Explanation
Dr. Geraint Lewis is a Professor of Astrophysics at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy. In this interview, we talk about why fine-tuning is real along with theistic and atheistic explanations.
Follow Geraint: https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Horizons?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor
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Oct 11, 2022 • 52min
284. Sam Lebens: You Don’t Exist? Exploring Hasidic Idealism
Samuel Lebens is an associate Professor in the philosophy department at the University of Haifa, he is also an Orthodox Rabbi and Jewish educator. In this interview, I chat with Sam about his journey and views related to Hasidic Idealism!
More info about Sam: https://www.samlebens.com/about-me
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Sep 25, 2022 • 51min
283. Stephen Meyer: Intelligent Design and It’s Toughest Questions
Stephen C. Meyer received his Ph.D. in the philosophy of science from the University of Cambridge. A former geophysicist and college professor, he now directs Discovery Institute’s Center for Science and Culture in Seattle. In this interview, we talk about intelligent design, objections to it, and more. We talk about mechanisms that cause suffering, God of the Gaps, and so much more!
Dr. Meyer's Website: https://stephencmeyer.org/
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