Christian faith is much more than just an emotional leap into the known. While it is not pure intellectualism, Christianity is a faith worth thinking about. In this podcast, Stephen Bedard speaks on matters of Christian apologetics, public theology, and recent events that intersect with faith.
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Some conservative Christians have gotten upset about the onetime evangelical influencer Jen Hatfield's recent denial of a literal hell. You can find her Substack where she talks about this here: https://jenhatmaker.substack.com/p/there-you-are In this video, I share my thoughts about this denial and my own thoughts on hell.Please consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Visit…
There are Christians who are claiming that Canada has passed legislation that will outlaw the Bible. Is this correct. The concern is about Bill C-9 concerning hate crimes. I share in this video some thoughts on this bill.Visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com Support me through http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Follow me on http://www.x.com/sjbedard http://www.facebook.com/hopesreason and…
Some Christians are upset about William Lane Craig's belief that Adam belonged to Heidelberg Man, a humanoid species that lived 750,000 years ago. Does this make William Lane Craig a heretic?You can purchase William Lane Craig's book on this subject through this Amazon affiliate link: https://amzn.to/4rEuWWR Please consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Visit me at…
Recently, on the @SeanMcDowell channel, there was a debate between John West and Michael Licona on inerrancy of the Bible. Does the Bible describe events exactly like they took place? These two apologists have a lively discussion.In my video, I share my thoughts on their discussion.Please consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com Follow…
In a video, David Falk (@ancientegyptandthebible) responded to Frank Turek and made certain comments about the Doctor of Ministry degree. In my video, I provide some clarifications on what a Doctor of Ministry is.You can find the original video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NlUgByh1eKY Please visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com and consider supporting me at…
A number of years ago, I co-wrote Unmasking the Pagan Christ with Dr. Stanley Porter. This was a response to a book written by Tom Harpur. In this video, I share why I wrote this book and how it informs how I do Christian apologetics.Please visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com and https://www.jesusmyththeory.com and consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Follow me at…
There are times that I am excited about Christian apologetics and times that I am discouraged. I share my thoughts in this video about what kind of Christian apologetics that I am interested in.Visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com/apologetics and support me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason .
G3 founder Josh Buice has been found to have slandered other reformed leaders, as well as leaders within his own church, by means of some anonymous social media accounts. This will have long lasting effects in reformed circles. But will have the effects that are most needed? I share my thoughts in this video.Please visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com/apologetics and consider supporting me…
Many Christian apologists will talk about "proving" that Christianity is true. But is that really a realistic goal? I reflect on this question in this video.Please visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com/apologetics and consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Follow me at http://www.x.com/sjbedard and http://www.facebook.com/hopesreason and http://www.instagram.com/sjbedard…
Many Christians identify as pro-life. We therefore assume that God is pro-life. But what about those really difficult passages where God seems to command Israel to kill people or for men to take women against their will? I share my thoughts in this video.Please visit me at https://www.stephenjbedard.com/apologetics and consider supporting me at http://www.patreon.com/hopesreason Follow me at…
