Ravi Zacharias on Homosexuality: A Critical Response Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2020-05-23 | In this video, I consider Ravi Zacharias' response to a question about homosexuality. In my response, I argue that Mr. Zacharias offered a non-answer to the specific question that was asked. I also argue that he framed the issue poorly and I offer an interpretation of the question that I believe is more sympathetic to the questioner and more illuminating for the audience.
How MAGA Christians Drive People Away from Christianity Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-09 | ...
Against the Claim that Atheists are in Rebellion Against God Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-08 | My book "Is the Atheist My Neighbor?" amzn.to/4eWJGKa (promoted)
How Donald Trump Corrupted Christianity Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-06 | Over 9 years, Donald Trump has conformed evangelical Christians to his image of xenophobia against immigrants and other outgroups.My book "Conversations with My Inner Atheist." amzn.to/3Ndyk8P (promo)
Marian Apparitions: Evidence of the Supernatural? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-05 | You can get a copy of Travis Dumsday's book in the apparitions at Zeitoun here:amzn.to/3zPJTA7 (promoted link)
Many Canaanites, Two Comments, One Troll Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-03 | Jesus Loves Canaanites: amzn.to/4eKJGNk (promoted)
Debriefing Philip Goffs Conversion to Christianity Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-10-01 | Watch the Capturing Christianity interview with Goff here: youtube.com/watch?v=vM_Thg165O8&t=70sGet my book "The Doubters' Creed" for people on the journey toward faith here:amzn.to/3N6f7Wu
William Lane Craig, Divine Commands, and the Canaanites Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-30 | For further discussion, see my book "Jesus Loves Canaanites." amzn.to/4gOsWXi
Do Public University Professors All Hate Christianity? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-30 | ...
How Evangelicals and Fundamentalists Misunderstand Biblical Authority Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-29 | ...
How Christian Fundamentalism Looks to the Rest of Us Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-28 | For further discussion of my own experience with fundamentalism see my book "What's So Confusing About Grace?" amzn.to/47JTlkV (promoted)
What happened to Bruxy Cavey and The Meeting House? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-27 | The latest on Bruxy Cavey and The Meeting House with journalist Rachel Browne.For our first interview see here: youtube.com/watch?v=wrT-bo-5g-w&t=1157s
Protestant Ethics in Crisis: On Those Who Defend John Howard Yoder Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-26 | You can read my article on Yoder here: randalrauser.com/2024/02/john-howard-yoder-was-a-serial-sexual-predator-stop-studying-him-as-a-wise-christian-ethicist
Should we be skeptical of our own religious views? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-24 | ...
Frank Turek is Right! The Bible isnt a Science Manual. Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-24 | ...
Gay Marriage: Cultural Capitulation or Moral Advance? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-24 | You can watch the Truth Unites podcast here: youtube.com/watch?v=bw7btPoA0hs&t=1929s
Evangelical Apologetics, Ravi Zacharias, and the Credibility Crisis Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-23 | Here is my video critiquing Ravi Zacharias on homosexuality: youtube.com/watch?v=wv85AbVHKRE
Love Trumps Doctrine: Defending Progressive Christianity against Michael Kruger Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-23 | ...
Ravi Zacharias and the Crisis of Evangelical Apologetics Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-21 | You can get Steve Baughman's book here: amzn.to/47EPrtQ (promoted)
Alisa Childers and the Biblical Errors of Fundamentalism Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-20 | To read my full critique of Childers, see my book "Progressives Love Jesus Too": amzn.to/4ecASzS (promoted)
Greg Koukl on Pronouns Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-19 | You can watch Koukl's video here:youtube.com/watch?v=Tz6MNA_Ep_c&t=26s
Racism and the Prophet: The Biggest Problem with Mormonism? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-17 | ...
How to talk to people who think your views are ridiculous part 2: worldviews Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-16 | Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=Xz94L-CEtFE
Do Creationists have their own Experts? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-15 | My critique of Frank Turek: youtube.com/watch?v=2pTF7NskGXE&t=140s
Does Frank Turek Know More Biology than Richard Dawkins? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-14 | ...
How to talk to people who think your views are ridiculous part 1 Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-14 | Debriefing my dialogue with atheist Aron Ra
Deuteronomy 22 and the Punishment of Victims Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-11 | In this video, we take a sobering look at Deuteronomy 22.
Cults, Coercive Control, and Christianity with Bethany Jantzi Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-07 | You can learn more about Bethany Janzti and her work on cults and coercive control here: freefromcontrol.ca
Is an atheist someone who lacks belief in God? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-09-03 | ...
The Best Argument for Young Earth Creationism (and Why It Fails) Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-29 | In this video, I consider how young earth creationism is a failed theodicy.
The Deep, Dark Secret of Young Earth Creationism Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-28 | To learn more about my experience of being a young earth creationist, read my book "What's So Confusing About Grace?" amzn.to/4g0gwLH (promoted link)
Hell: Annihilationism and Universalism Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-27 | In this video, I offer an explanation of how annihilationism can avoid the insanity objection and I defend hopeful universalism.
Two (or More) Problems with Hell (Delivered in a Rambling Style) Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-26 | This is a sequel to my video on five (or more) problems with hell: youtube.com/watch?v=jOBop6hIJrk
From Evangelical to Naturalist: An Interview with Rob Haskell Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-24 | You can visit Rob Haskell online here: robhaskell.comYou can get your own copy of "God of the Mind" here: amzn.to/3yTFV9e (promoted link)
Five (or more) Problems with Hell Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-22 | In this video, I survey (at least) five problems with the doctrine of hell, some of which relate to eternal conscious torment and at least one of which relates to annihilationism.
Do Bad Christians Present a Good Objection to Christianity? Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-21 | Frank Turek argues that bad Christians don't present a serious objection to Christianity. While I am sympathetic with his points, I argue the problem is more serious than he realizes.For further discussion see my book "Conversations with My Inner Atheist." amzn.to/3X9ZD9Z (promo link)
A Biblical Inerrancy Worth Defending Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-20 | I explain what I understand biblical inerrancy to be and why I affirm it.For further discussion, see my book "Jesus Loves Canaanites." amzn.to/3YNfEE3 (promoted link)
How Alvin Plantinga Shaped My Apologetic Method Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-19 | In this video, I offer some reflections explaining how Alvin Plantinga shaped my apologetic method. I also note that honorable mention goes to William Lane Craig.
Apologists who Defend Truth by Spreading Misinformation Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-16 | What do you do when evangelical apologists profess to defend truth by quote-mining and misrepresenting other people?Watch Katherine Maher's Ted Talk here:youtube.com/watch?v=r2gsj0EEE3I
A Brief Argument against the Absolutist Prolife Position Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-14 | I share a short thought experiment explaining the problems with the absolutist prolife position.
Lets Talk about the General Resurrection Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-13 | The film "The Iron Claw" raises some fascinating questions about the afterlife and the general resurrection. In this video, we watch a scene from the film and dive into theological questions and speculations about life after death.
Can an Atheist Believe in God? Its more complicated than you might think Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-12 | In this video, I explain how some atheists hold a view of transcendent reality which shares common ground with impersonalist and transcendent conceptions of the divine within Christian theology.For further discussion, see "The Doubters' Creed": amzn.to/3YI9KE7 (promoted link)
Dear Christian Apologist, Stop Confusing Atheism and Naturalism. Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist 2024-08-11 | Atheism and naturalism are two different positions. One can be one without being the other. Unfortunately, many Christian apologists conflate them, assuming that if you are one you must be the other.
