Do Christians use circular reasoning? Episode 5

FromApologetics for Tweens

Start listening View podcast show

Do Christians use circular reasoning? Episode 5

FromApologetics for Tweens

ratings:

Length:

11 minutes

Released:

Jan 7, 2022

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

Some of the new atheists claim Christians use circular reasoning, special pleading and that our faith is unfalsifiable. Basically, they say we are illogical. Is it us or might it actually be them? Join us for the discussion.

---

Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thomas-griffin8/support

Released:

Jan 7, 2022

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Addressing the most important questions and concerns about Christianity that lead us to the confidence our faith is true. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thomas-griffin8/support

Skip carousel

Are there any absolutes? Episode 12 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Who made God? Episode 23 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Do science and faith contradict? Episode 6 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
Announcing the Launch of Apologetics for Tweens Podcast Series - Episode 1 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
Is science the only way to know things? Episode 4 by Apologetics for Tweens
9 min listen
Other top tough questions about Christianity - Episode 79 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
What is truth? Episode 9 by Apologetics for Tweens
14 min listen
Worldviews - Episode 8 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
The law of noncontradiction - Episode 10 by Apologetics for Tweens
8 min listen
Is our faith irrational? Episode 3 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Could all religions be true? Episode 14 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
Is it true there is no original Bible or any of the books? Episode 36 by Apologetics for Tweens
9 min listen
Does the creation of the universe point to God? Episode 15 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
The Ontological Argument - Episode 19 by Apologetics for Tweens
8 min listen
Are miracles possible? Episode 22 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Why apologetics? Episode 7 by Apologetics for Tweens
15 min listen
Do we have blind faith? Episode 2 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Proof and evidence - Episode 13 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Announcing Launch of Apologetics for Tweens Podcast Series by Apologetics for Tweens
1 min listen
What is God like? Episode 24 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
Creation of first life - Episode 17 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
Did the universe really have a beginning? Episode 16 by Apologetics for Tweens
9 min listen
Is relativism true? Episode 11 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Do Christians use circular reasoning? Episode 5 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
Is evolution true? Episode 26 by Apologetics for Tweens
15 min listen
Does the Big Bang theory disprove God? Episode 20 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Could other religions be true - Jehovah's Witnesses? Episode 67 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
Does the multiverse explain the fine-tuning of the universe? Episode 30 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Is it fair that God sends some people to hell? Episode 50 by Apologetics for Tweens
8 min listen
The moral argument for God - Episode 21 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen

More Episodes from Apologetics for Tweens

Skip carousel

Apologetics for Tweens series summary - Episode 105 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Summary of many arguments for God's existence - Episode 104 by Apologetics for Tweens
12 min listen
Does quantum mechanics show the universe popped into existence? Episode 103 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Dating Jesus - Episode 102 by Apologetics for Tweens
4 min listen
Do the genealogies of Matthew and Luke contradict? Episode 101 by Apologetics for Tweens
4 min listen
Are you a good person? Episode 100 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Is God like a fairy or leprechaun or the Greek gods? Episode 99 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Which character in the Bible is the best role model? Episode 98 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
What if we are uncomfortable with evangelism? Episode 97 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
What does it mean to be made in God's image? Episode 96 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Revelation - the one world religion and one world government - Episode 95 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
The never ending cycle of the OT - Episode 94 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
Let's talk about prayer - Episode 93 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
Why does God not reveal Himself to us today? Episode 92 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen
Are Christians narrow-minded and bigots? Episode 91 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Is it wrong to judge? Episode 90 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Cultural issues - Is same sex marriage Biblical? episode 89 by Apologetics for Tweens
8 min listen
Cultural issues - Is gender what you want it to be? Episode 88 by Apologetics for Tweens
23 min listen
Cultural issues - Is abortion a sin? Episode 87 by Apologetics for Tweens
14 min listen
Culture issues - Is homosexuality a sin? Episode 86 by Apologetics for Tweens
12 min listen
Is hell eternal torture? Episode 85 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Is our mind part of our brain? Episode 84 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
What is the body, soul and spirit? Episode 83 by Apologetics for Tweens
9 min listen
Top 10 logical fallacies - Episode 82 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Could the Shroud of Turin be the burial cloth of Jesus? Episode 81 by Apologetics for Tweens
22 min listen
Top criticisms against Christianity - Episode 80 by Apologetics for Tweens
10 min listen
Other top tough questions - Episode 79 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
Debating atheists - Episode 78 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen
How did all the animals fit on the ark? Episode 77 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Was there really a worldwide flood in the time of Noah? Episode 76 by Apologetics for Tweens
6 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Does prophecy show the Bible is reliable? Episode 45 by Apologetics for Tweens
8 min listen
Classic Replay: Presuppositional vs natural theology: Two different approaches to apologetics were debated in this classic show from the archives. K Scott Oliphint is Professor of Apologetics & Systematic Theology at Westminater Theological Seminary, PA. Kurt Jaros is the founder of www.realclearapolo... by Unbelievable?
68 min listen
Do extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence? Jonathan McLatchie vs Jonathan Pearce: 'Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence' is often used as a maxim by skeptics against modern miracle claims and Biblical miracles. Christian apologist Jonathan McLatchie and atheist blogger Jonathan Pearce debate the 'prior probabilities' in... by Unbelievable?
89 min listen
Are Christians narrow-minded and bigots? Episode 91 by Apologetics for Tweens
7 min listen
Do science and faith contradict? Episode 6 by Apologetics for Tweens
11 min listen
Do Extraordinary Claims Require Extraordinary Evidence?: If you believe in the Resurrection or the biblical miracles, skeptics will often dismiss your beliefs by saying that “extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence”. Is that claim true? What does “extraordinary” mean? by I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST
50 min listen
Classic Replay: Debating Steve Chalke’s new gay-affirming stance: In this episode from the archives, we go back to the time when then-leading UK evangelical Steve Chalke wrote an article for Christianity magazine on why he switched to affirming committed, faithful gay relationships. Justin talked to Steve about w... by Unbelievable?
57 min listen
rd56 Degrees of Faith with guest Michael Shermer: Degrees of Faith with guest Michael Shermer by Reasonable Doubts Podcast
1 min listen
WOF 257: Arianism, Then and Now: A new survey from Ligonier Ministries titled revealed lots of interesting things. But one finding that stood out, and generated lots of headlines, was that most Christians believe about Jesus. Nearly 70% of Catholics believe “Jesus is the... by The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
31 min listen
Critical Dilemma with Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer: Has anyone at your church ever claimed that "whiteness is wickedness", "sin is oppressive", or "the Bible was written from the perspective of the oppressed?" Outlandish statements like these are a product of what's called critical theory. by I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST
48 min listen
Scribes & Scripture: How we got the Bible | with John Meade & Peter Gurry: Atheists and skeptics such as Bart Ehrman have enflamed fear and doubt regarding the reliability of the Bible for years by mentioning staggering numbers such as the roughly 500,000 variants found in the Old and New Testament manuscripts. by I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST
48 min listen
❌ What They DON’T Tell You About Ex-evangelicals and the Deconstruction Movement! by Cub Kuker Supernatural Podcast
71 min listen
Classic Replay: The psychology of religion: First broadcast in July 2010. Is belief in the supernatural inherent from birth? Is Christianity a psychological crutch or a path to emotional wholeness? Is God belief simply a result of evolution? Would it make belief untrue if it were? These and m... by Unbelievable?
62 min listen
Do scribal edits show the Bible is corrupt? Episode 39 by Apologetics for Tweens
5 min listen
Is There Anything Christian About Christian Science?: Episode 1024 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Questions in this Episode 1. If Roman Catholics pray to Mary, does that mean they are considered to be a cult? 2. Is it wise for me to help an ex who is struggling in life? 3.... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
Mythicism debate: Did St. Paul believe in a real or 'celestial' Jesus? Richard Carrier vs Jonathan McLatchie: One of the leading voices in 'Jesus mythicism', Richard Carrier, joins Justin on the show. He debates his theory that the apostle Paul only believed in a 'celestial' spiritual version of Jesus, not a flesh-and-blood man. Christian apologist Jonathan McLa... by Unbelievable?
83 min listen
Should Christians rethink Hell? Dr Al Mohler & Chris Date debate the traditional & conditionalist view: Following an article in the New York Times about scholars who adopt an annihilationist (also called 'conditional immortality') view of hell rather than the traditional 'eternal conscious torment' view, Justin is joined by two evangelicals to debate the ... by Unbelievable?
80 min listen
How Should We Pray for Those Affected by Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?: Episode 910 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Questions in this Episode 1. How should we pray for those affected by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine? 2. Does God still give us new revelations? 3. Do Christians worry too much... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
Legalism, Conviction or Sin?: On today's broadcast we discuss the balancing act Christians often face when dealing with tough issues within the body of Christ. Many claim Christians are too legalistic, while others lack conviction. What should be the Christian approach to helping... by The Good Fight Radio Show
60 min listen
My Church Excommunicated Me. What Do I Do?: Episode 715 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. 1. Where can we read the original texts of scripture? 2. Should Christians support Israel in modern military conflicts? 3. What is replacement theology? 4. Are there... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
Sunday School: Why I Became Catholic (In Spite of Hating Religion): For most of my life I had about as well formed an animus toward religion as could possibly be conceived. Then, one day, people saw that I'd become a Catholic. How did this happen, my readers and listeners have wanted to know? And why, of all things,... by The Pat Flynn Show
62 min listen
Do I Need the Church to Understand the Bible?: Episode 756 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Questions in this Episode 1. Are Christians required to keep Old Testament dietary laws? 2. What does the Bible say about Karma? 3. I understand that scripture is to be... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
Is America a Christian Nation: Episode 742 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Questions in this Episode 1. Why do pastors so often neglect Jesus's command to get baptized in their preaching? 2. I have always been told that America is a Christian... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
Suffering & God in the Intensive Care Unit: Dean Mayes & Dan Paterson: Could the story of Christianity really be true? How do we make sense of suffering if so? Dan Paterson is the author of 'Questioning Christianity', which seeks to make sense of Christianity to skeptics and doubters. He engages with Dean Mayes who was an a... by Unbelievable?
83 min listen
Is There Historical Proof That Christ Was Really Born?: Episode 865 | Adriel Sanchez and Bill Maier answer caller questions. Questions in this Episode 1. How do I love my family members who have invited me to their same-sex wedding while maintaining biblical teachings about sexuality? 2. I wanted to... by Core Christianity
25 min listen
“Courageous & Unpopular”: Do you ever feel the more courageous you are to live Biblically the more unpopular you become? The Bible tells us this is going to happen to believers. Since so many Christians are nominal, when you make more conservative or Biblical decisions it can backfire relationally with Christian friends. Well, it may be time to be unpopular. Be encouraged to stay the course in this episode. Tune in for practical insights! All show notes, scripture references, and resources mentioned are found at COURAGEOUSPARENTING.COM by COURAGEOUS PARENTING
49 min listen
Bruxy Cavey and Paul Carter: An Anabaptist and Reformed pastor discuss their differences: Is Bruxy a heretic? Bruxy Cavey is teaching pastor at The Meeting House in Ontario, one of the largest churches in Canada. As the church has grown, some of Bruxy’s doctrinal positions have been strongly criticised by certain Reformed voices. The word ‘he... by Unbelievable?
104 min listen
Episode 015 | What I found prepping to become a Mormon Seminary Teacher | Faith Deconstruction Series: Here's my deconstruction story friends! From faithful member of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, preparing to become a seminary teacher to completely losing my testimony overnight. How does that happen? It felt sudden and disorient... by Faith Unraveled Podcast
19 min listen
Is What You Do More Important Than What You Believe? | with Alisa Childers and Natasha Crain: According to the New Testament, producing good fruit is being obedient to the commands of Christ. Jesus Himself even said, "If you love me, you'll keep my commandments." It seems that in order to behave the right way we first have to believe the right ... by I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST
48 min listen
Does the creation of the universe point to God? Episode 15 by Apologetics for Tweens
13 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Do Christians use circular reasoning? Episode 5

Do Christians use circular reasoning? Episode 5

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from Apologetics for Tweens

Related podcast episodes