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Episode Date: April 28, 2020What should you say to your non-Christian friend who rejects Christianity? In this episode, Alan explains an important principle to help him navigate...
STR speaker Alan Shlemon provides a monthly update while answering questions across a wide range of topics including criticisms of Christianity.
90 episodes transcribedWhat should you say to your non-Christian friend who rejects Christianity? In this episode, Alan explains an important principle to help him navigate...
The culture has been pressuring Christians to pick a side: celebrate homosexuality and same-sex unions or continue to consider them sinful. Alan discu...
While speaking on embryonic stem cell research at a church recently, Alan was challenged by an attendee. She made an argument that, based on Leviticus...
The Columbo Tactic – asking question – is powerful. But what if you could amplify the impact you make with it? In this episode, Alan explains how to u...
Alan explains how to use a common yet powerful question to help point people to God. Download the mp3...
Alan talks about the six verses in Scripture that address homosexuality and how pro-gay theology advocates love to call them “clobber passages.” Down...
Alan explains how the atheist’s materialistic worldview makes several miracle claims to explain reality. Download the mp3...
While it’s true that Christians should prioritize their understanding of Scripture and Christian theology, Alan offers four reasons why Christians sho...
Alan explains how the birth and survival of the smallest baby challenges four tenets of abortion-choice advocacy. Download the mp3...
Alan points out that Jesus didn’t always answer questions directly. Sometimes He took a different approach. Perhaps we can take a cue from Jesus since...
Guest Host: Alan Shlemon Alan interviews Christopher Yuan about his new book, Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire, and Relationships Shaped by...
Sometimes people claim that the only reason someone is a Christian is because they were born in the United States. In this episode, Alan gives three r...
Alan recently taught Palestinian Christians in the West Bank of Israel about the subject of homosexuality. In this podcast, he shares three principles...
Alan recently returned from Australia after spending some time training local believers on how to graciously engage Muslims. In this episode, Alan dis...
Since February 12 was Darwin Day, Alan discusses Darwin’s contribution to the worldview of naturalism and explains why atheists had no choice but to a...
Besides abortion, there are several new biotechnologies that threaten innocent human life. Alan describes four of them. Download the mp3...
Alan explains gender identity and what the Bible says about it. Download the mp3...
Alan explains the implications of being made in the image of God and why society is shooting itself in the foot for rejecting this principle. Downloa...
Alan addresses the concern some Christians have with God being so restrictive about sex. Download the mp3...
Alan offers a piece of evidence that suggests that the DNA in your body is intelligently designed. Download the mp3...