

Adherent Apologetics
Zac Sechler
Welcome to Adherent Apologetics, where I talk with leading thinkers about Christianity.
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Sep 22, 2022 • 33min
282. Scott Davison: Naturalist Intrinsic Value: Exploring a New Theodicy
Scott Davison is a Professor of Philosophy at Morehead State. In this interview, we chat about his natural intrinsic value theodicy.
Check Out Scott's Work: https://www.moreheadstate.edu/caudill-college-of-arts,-humanities-and-social-sci/history,-philosophy,-international-studies-and-leg/faculty-and-staff/davison,-scott
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Sep 20, 2022 • 31min
281. Justin McBrayer: Skeptical Theism is the Best Response to the Problem of Evil
Justin McBrayer joins me to discuss the problem of evil. We chat about theodicies and why he thinks that skeptical theism is the best response to the problem of evil.
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Sep 17, 2022 • 45min
280. Tyler Vela: How Calvinism Can Explain the Problem of Evil
Tyle Vela ( @The Freed Thinker ) joined me to discuss Calvinism and evil. We talked about how it looks at and addresses certain problems related to suffering and soteriology.
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Sep 15, 2022 • 18min
279. Foundations of Truth (Why Christianity is True Part 1/10)
This video is the beginning of my cumulative case for Christianity. In this video, I talk about what truth is, why it matters, and how it can be discovered.
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Sep 13, 2022 • 1h 33min
278. God is Probable: 2 Christians Respond to Emerson Green’s Case Against God (w/ Invoking Theism)
In this video, Tim Howard ( @Invoking Theism ) joins me to respond to Emerson Green's case against God in his debate with John Buck. We discuss teleological evil, divine hiddenness, animal suffering, and more!
Check out the Debate: https://youtu.be/k5k48FeQqE4
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Sep 9, 2022 • 54min
277. Craig Keener: The Book of Acts: Apologetics, Theology, and Its Impact Today
Dr. Craig Keener joined me to chat about the book of Acts! We talked about apologetic implications, the theology of Acts, and how it impacts today.
His Website: https://craigkeener.com/
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Sep 6, 2022 • 1h 29min
276. Are All Saved? Debating Universalism vs Annihilationism (Andrew Hronich vs. Jim Spiegel)
In this video Andrew Hronich (universalist) debates Jim Spiegel (annihilationist). They talk about history, Biblical passages, and philosophical arguments with regard to the nature of soteriology. Andrew Hronich is a student at Princeton Theological Seminary. Jim has authored numerous books and articles on issues in ethics, aesthetics, philosophy of religion, and popular culture, including the award-winning How to Be Good in a World Gone Bad.
Follow Andrew: https://www.instagram.com/amhronich/
Follow Jim Spiegel: https://jimspiegel.com/
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Sep 2, 2022 • 60min
275. Erik Manning: Maximal Data Versus the (Underwhelming) Minimal Facts Argument
In this video, Erik Manning joins me to discuss the case for the resurrection. In the first half, he critiques the minimal facts argument before turning to argue for a maximal data approach for Jesus' resurrection.
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Aug 26, 2022 • 1h 1min
274. Robin Collins: Connections are Good? Explaining Why God Allows Evil
Dr. Robin Collins joined me to discuss his inter-connectedness theodicy to the problem of evil! He currently serves as the Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Messiah University in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
Find Collins' Article Here: https://www.amazon.com/Blackwell-Companion-Problem-Evil/dp/047067184X
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Aug 24, 2022 • 59min
273. Dustin Crummett: The Argument from Psychophysical Harmony for Dummies
Dustin Crummett joined me to discuss the argument from psychophysical harmony. We chat about the nature of the argument, objections, and more!
The Paper: https://philarchive.org/rec/CUTPHA
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