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The Sound Reasoning radio show brings the truth often learned in seminary down to the pews of the local church. Join Perseus Poku as he highlights the healthy teaching of the Bible from an apologetic perspective. Perseus has interviewed many of the nation's top theologians and authors. Listen to the show weekly in order to learn more doctrines and strategies for defending the faith.
The Jehvoah's Witnesses is one of the biggest religious organizations in the world. They often identify themselves as Christians but their doctrines are often at odds with classical Christianity. This episode will help you to better understand what they believe and how to witness to them in love.
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Is the method of Christian apologetics Biblical? This episode will affirm the need for apologetics in the 21st Century.
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This is episode 3 of 3. In this segment Perseus unpacks the apostle Paul's stance as it relates to alternate worldviews. He emphasizes that Christians should not be intimidated by other belief systems because we have the truth on our side.
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On Paul's second missionary journey to Athens, he encountered two groups of philosophers (Stoics & Epicureans). This episode will provide lessons on how we can engage people with different worldviews for Christ.
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Luke the disciple was the author of the book of Acts. As he records events associated with Paul's missionary journey, we see some vital principles. One of the many principles found in the book of Acts is the method of defending the faith (apologetics). This episode will identify key strategies in sharing and giving a defense of the Christian faith as evidenced in Acts 17.
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Christian apologetics involves giving others a reason for the hope that lies within you (1 Peter 3:15). This means all believers will have to respond to questions about their faith sooner or later. The main question is "Are you ready?" This episode will introduce some hard questions for you to consider which may come up in your Christian walk.
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Is the New Testament corrupt? Can the stories be trusted? This episode will highlight some of the arguments used by skeptics to deny the veracity of the New Testament. Perseus responds to some of the modern attacks against the New Testament.
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The resurrection is the foundation of our Christian belief. This episode will highlight both some of the internal and external evidence for believing in the resurrection.
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This episode offers multiple explanation for the existence of God. It will help the believer gain more confidence in sharing their faith.
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Jesus prayed for His disciples to become one (John 17:20-23). In the same fashion, the apostle Paul charged the Christians in Ephesus to unite. This mandate is for all Christians. This episode will help you to better understand the importance of church unity.
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Acknowledging your Christian stance also means you stand on Biblical principles. This episode will help listeners make decisions that are based on Scripture.
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What is life? How did we get here? What is the goal of marriage? This episode will help listeners to better understand the purpose of life, marriage, and work. Life is more than just punching the clock, paying bills, and buying material things. God has a purpose for creating us.
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What is Christian apologetics? Many Christians are unsure about the discipline of Christian apologetics. This episode will help you to understand God's mandate about answering questions about the Christian faith.
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Jesus taught that the Bible is the word of God, so it is true. If this is the case then anything that opposes the teachings of the Bible has to be false. This episode will help you to better understand the arguments for the trustworthiness of the Bible.
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Did Jesus quote from the Bible? This episode affirms Christ's position on the Scriptures being authentic.
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The term hypostatic union is used in theology to describe the relationship between the two natures of Christ. This episode will help you to better understand the nature of Christ and how to refute false Christological teachings about Jesus.
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There are many passages which affirm the divinity of Christ. The Old Testament passages points to the Messiah. This Messiah is Jesus Christ. He fulfilled all of the prophecies attributed to the Messiah. The fulfillment can be found in the New Testament. The New Testament says Jesus claim to be the Son of God which was also confirmed by the many miracles.
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Classical Christianity teach the divine nature of Jesus Christ. However, there are others who argue that Jesus was only a good morale teacher. This episode will give you Scriptures to argue for the divinity of Christ.
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Can we trust the Bible? Are the New Testament manuscripts reliable? This episode will help you to learn more about the arguments for the trustworthiness of the New Testament.
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Why does God perform miracles? This episode will help you to better understand the function of miracles in the life of a believer. This is part 5 of the 12 arguments for Christianity.
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What are miracles? Do they really exist? This episode will define miracles from a Biblical perspective. Listeners will also learn how to argue for the existence of miracles with a skeptic.
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Christians actually have arguments for God by using scientific evidence. This episode will help you to reason from the Scriptures with atheists as well as agnostics.
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In a series called "The 12 Arguments for Christianity" Perseus unpacks argument #2 as composed by the late apologist Dr. Norman Geisler. The opposite of truth is false further supports the belief in objectivity versus subjectivity.
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This episode will help you in responding to those who deny absolute truth.
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This episode will help listeners to better understand the purpose of philosophy, metaphysics and epistemology. Perseus unpacks the Biblical principles behind the aforementioned disciplines. He emphasizes the necessity for all Christians to think rationally through a Biblical lens.
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Is Jesus really God? This episode will help you to better understand John 3:16 and the teachings about Christ's nature.
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This episode highlights the origin and function of the apologetics boot camp. The apologetics boot camp is an annual event designed to equip Christian youth, young adults and adults. Perseus unpacks the need for Christians to participate in this event.
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This episode will highlight some of the historical arguments for the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Listeners will gain boldness in their preaching of the gospel.
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This episode highlights the relationship between faith and science. Apologist Perseus interviews Christian scientist David Rives on the evidence for God in nature.
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Why is God called the "Intelligent Designer." This episode will help you to make a rational defense for the existence of God.
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In order to share the gospel with those that are different than us, we must understand their cultural norms. This episode will help you to better understand the responsibilities of the Christian mission worker.
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What do Jehovah's Witnesses believe? How should Christians respond to their doctrine? This episode will help you to gain confidence when reasoning with a Jehovah's Witness.
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This episode will help you to better understand the writings about Jesus that exists outside of the New Testament.
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In a society filled with anti-God sentiments, it is important for Christians to learn how to provide a rational defense of the faith. This episode will help you to better defend your faith in the 21st Century.
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Many Christians are lost when it comes to their role in ministry. This episode will help clear up some of the misunderstandings involving local and global ministry. Perseus breaks down the fundamentals of ministry through the acronym SERVE.
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This episode will shine a light on the process used by the church to exclude specific ancient writings. The intent of early Christians were not to hide the gnostic and heretic writings. The aim of the early church was to codify the writings of the early apostles and reject any heretical teachings. This episode will help you to better understand the process used by the early church to determine the canonicity of various ancient writings.
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What is polytheism? What is idolatry? This episode will shine light on the darkness of idolatry and how to show fidelity towards God.
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Genesis chapter 1, tells us that we are made in God's image. This episode will help you to better understand how God made us and His expectations for mankind.
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If God is orderly then what does this mean for the Christian? This episode will help believers learn more about God's expectations for our lives.
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In this episode, Perseus interviews the daughter of the late great apologist Walter Martin. This interview centers around her father's posthumous book, "Kingdom of the Occult." Every Christian must understand the distinction between light and darkness. This broadcast will help you to stand boldly for Christ in a world of darkness.
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Who were the early church fathers and what did they teach? This episode highlights a few of the early church fathers and their doctrinal stance. Perseus speaks on the importance of faith and reason and how it was utilized by the early church fathers to defend Christianity.
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What is faith? What is reason? Can they co-exist in a Christian worldview? This episode will help you to make sense of them both from a Biblical worldview.
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This episode will introduce listeners to the some of the logical terms associated with God and His existence. In addition, Perseus highlights some of the virtues of God.
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What is the New Age Movement? What do they believe? Are their teachings Biblical? This episode will help you to better understand the teachings of the New Age Movement and how Christians should respond to it.
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Are Mormons Christian? What do they believe? This episode will help you to better understand some of their teachings. You will also learn how to share with Mormons in love.
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What do Jehovah's Witnesses believe? Are they another Christian denomination or are they cults? This episode will help you to better understand some of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses and how to refute them from a Bible based perspective.
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If you need help with sharing your faith effectively and boldly then this podcast is for you.
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What is the gospel of Jesus Christ? This episode explains the gospel of Jesus Christ and its relationship to every born again convert.
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Who are the true Israel? What are the origins of the Arab-Israeli conflict? How does Israel fit into God's eternal plan? Listen to apologist Perseus Poku, as he unpacks the history and theological relevance of Israel from a Biblical lens.
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What is the role of Israel in God's Plan? What are the origins of the Middle East conflict? This episode traces the history of the Israel and Palestine conflict. Perseus unpacks God's plan for Israel and how Christians should contextualize the nation of Israel in light of recent events.
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This episode unpacks the beginning principles of the Book of Romans. This book by the Apostle Paul provides the answers for the justification of the believer.
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What is the doctrine of the trinity? Is it Biblical or was it made by men? This episode will help you to better understand the doctrine of the trinity.
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The word epistemology is used often when dealing with philosophy. This episode will help listeners to better understand the relationship between the nature of knowledge (Epistemology) and the Bible. Knowing how we are made is vital for holy living.
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What is wisdom? What is philosophy? What is metaphysics? How do these disciplines relate to theology? This episode introduces listeners to the relationship between philosophy and our Christian faith.
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In a world filled with competing thoughts and belief systems, how do we make sure the message of the gospel is not muted? This episode provides tools Christians can use to share their faith with boldness.
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What is idolatry? This episode deals with why it is important for Christians to let go of secular strongholds.
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This episode deals with the liberation of the mind. As Christians, we must think differently. Perseus unpacks the meaning of Romans 12:1-2, when the apostle Paul encourages the Christians in Rome to transform their mind.
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What does it mean to be saved? All Christians should be able to explain to others what salvation means. This episode will help listeners to better understand the doctrine of salvation.
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Can we trust the Bible? What are manuscripts? What reasons do Christians have for believing in the Bible? This passage highlights some of the arguments Christians have for trusting in the Scriptures.
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Who is God? What is the difference between the God of the Bible and other gods? This episode highlights the Biblical view of God versus the secular. If you have questions about this episode please send your inquiry to info@srministries.org
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Do you believe in miracles? In this episode Perseus unpacks the Biblical meaning of miracles and its purpose. We serve a God who still performs miracles.
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Why do we call Jesus the Messiah? This episode will provide internal Scripture evidence for Jesus as the authentic Messiah. Moreover, Perseus will unpack the importance of this title for Christians today.
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How do we make sense of polytheism? What does the Bible say about the worship of many Gods? This episode reviews Paul's message to the citizens of Athens as it relates to the worship of many gods.
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What standards should Christian use to make decisions? This episode will help believers make Biblical decisions.
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This episode will help you to better understand the necessity of defending the Christian faith.
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How should Christians share their faith with others? What is the Biblical mandate for this charge? This episode will provide helpful tips to share your faith with others in the 21st Century.
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How should we behave as Christians? Is there a Christian way of thinking? This episode is an introduction to Christian ethics and how believers should conduct themselves.
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Listen to apologist Perseus Poku answer various doctrinal questions. Contact us if you have a Bible question.
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Is there proof of Jesus outside the New Testament writings? This episode features a dialogue between apologists Perseus Poku and Sean McDowell in regards to the evidence and arguments for Christian claims about Jesus. ENJOY!
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What is a human? How are we made in the image of God? This episode will shed light on what human beings are created to do from a Biblical perspective.
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Did God create us? Is there evidence of an intelligent designer? This episode offers arguments from cosmology and biology that supports the case for God creating the universe.
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What is Christian ethics? Why is it important for Christians? This episode highlights the importance of living by a Godly code of ethics.
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What is the truth? Who determines what is true and not true? Can the Bible still speak to today's audience? In this episode Perseus explains the origin of truth and why it still matters.
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Can the resurrection be proved? Was it a historical event? This episode provides objective answers to support the resurrection as a historical event.
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What is evil? Why does it exist? Does the reality of evil prove that God is not loving? This episode shines a light on the origin of evil and God's plan for dealing with evil.
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Since 2011 the Sound Reasoning show has interviewed some of the nation's top authors, theologians and professors. This episode highlights the topics covered among the various guests.
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How do we know Christianity is true? Are there arguments we can make for being a Christian? This episode highlights the 12 arguments from the late Dr. Norman Geisler. Every Christian should have an answer for why they believe in Jesus and the Bible. This episode will help believers gain confidence in the Christian faith.
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What are Bible manuscripts? Are there external evidence to support some of the claims from the New Testament? Listen to Perseus as he explains the multiple reasons for believing in the New Testament.
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Can we trust the Bible as a historical document? Apologist Perseus Poku argues for the Bible as a historical document that can be trusted. This episode will help you to better understand the historical nature of the Scriptures.
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Do specific Bible passages contradict one another? Many Christians as well as skeptics often argue there are contradictions in the Bible. Apologist Perseus Poku addresses this question on this episode.
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Does God allow us to worship multiple gods? Does God have restrictions? How should we treat those who believe in other gods? This episode will help you to better understand God's nature and how to deal with other religions from an apologetic perspective.
Do all religions worship the same God? Does Christianity and Islam teach the same thing? This podcast will help Christians to better undertand the teachings of Islam. In addition, listeners will be embolden to share the gospel with a Muslim from a loving and truthful perspective.
Is it true that Christians and Muslims worship the same God? This episode deals with the similarities and dissimilarities between the two religions. In addition, Christians will learn how to share their faith with a Muslim from a loving perspective.
In a society where most things are embraced, Christians have to be careful. Believers cannot embrace every thought, philosophy, or logic. This episode provides helpful teachings on how Christians can avoid angering God by worshipping other people or things.
Listen to Perseus Poku's testimony about his life as an apologist. This episode will give you an insight into how God called him to equip and train Christians. You will also gain insights on how God can use you to engage in lifestyle apologetics.
Why are we here? What is our function as human beings? What is the meaning of life? This episode highlights the grand central questions of life. Every religion offers an answer for existence. Apologists Perseus Poku and Abdu Murray discuss the topic of life as seen through the eyes of Christians as well as non-Christians.
How do we correctly read and study the Bible? This episode will help listeners to better understand the rules for reading the Scriptures.
Time is of essence for the Christian. We live in light of Christ's second return. This episode deals with the importance of time as it relates to the gospel.
In sharing the gospel, Christians are making a dynamic statement. The Christian who engages in evangelism is proclaiming the name of Jesus from an exclusive paradigm. This episode highlights the doctrinal principles associated with the name of Jesus.
What is the soul? What is the Spirit? Is there more to life than what we see? This episode deals with the spiritual side of life and how Christ impacts it. In order to give away our faith, Christians should understand the doctrine of spirit and soul.
The gospel of Christ offers an understanding of the metaphysical. The Bible gives humanity an explanation of the spiritual world as well as the physical. Apologist Perseus Poku introduces listeners to the non-physical realm of our existence based on Scripture.
This episode deals with sharing of our faith with God's power. The Greek word dunamis is accessible to all Christians. We cannot evangelize without the power of God. This show will help listeners to better understand the power of God and how it can help us in our daily walk.
What does the Bible say about Jesus? How should we share the story of Jesus with others? Do we all serve the same Jesus? This episode will help you to better understand the Jesus of the Bible and how to share Him with others.
Many Christians often struggle with sharing their faith. This episode offers a dose of encouragement for sharing the gospel in today's society.
How does God work in our lives? What is the role of miracles? Apologist Perseus Poku provides His commentary on the gospel of John chapter 6.
What is the definition of mercy? What is the role of the sabbath for modern day Christians? This episode surveys the principles contained in John chapter 5. Discover the doctrinal messages as it relates to mercy, grace and tradition.
Where should Christians worship? Does God call all races? This episode will unpack the role of race and worship from a Biblical perspective.
What is the meaning of the word "Occult?" How should Christians respond to darkness? Apologist Perseus Poku interviews Walter Martin's daughter Jill Martin Rische about the book Kingdom of the Occults.
What are miracles? Do miracles still exist today? What is the difference between coincidences and miracles? Christian apologists JP Moreland and Perseus Poku discuss the Biblical and scientific view of miracles from a Biblical perspective.
Today I’m sharing a special episode of “The Happy Rant” podcast hosted by Barnabas Piper, Ronnie Martin, and Ted Kluck! This show is also on the LifeAudio Podcast Network and is rooted in Christian values, similar to Sound Reasoning.
In the episode, these friends share:
1. Who they are
2. What they love about podcasting together
3. How they would describe their show: The Seinfeld of podcasts, a Piper family dinner party, and a description to aspirational college students
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What is evangelism? What is discipleship? This episodes explores the concept of Christian living and how it is related to the word of God.
What is the Bible? Why is the Bible important? This episode unpacks the nature of the Bible and how it impacts both the saved and unsaved.
What is the Bible? How should we handle the word of God? What is the purpose of the Bible? This episode introduces us to the function of the Bible and how it relates to evangelism.
What is Soteriology? What does the word propitiation mean? This episode offers a clear understanding of the doctrine of salvation.
What does is mean for Christians to be sanctified? This episode presents a Biblical view of the doctrine of sanctification.
What does the word redeem or redemption mean according to the Bible? How does this idea of redemption affect my Christian walk? This episode unpacks the practical message of God liberating us for holy living.
What is the Old Testament view of salvation? What does it mean to be justified? This episode sheds light on God's plan of salvation.
This episode highlights many of the topics covered on the Sound Reasoning radio show over the years. If there is a topic that you would like us to cover please let us know. This is also your opportunity to become a financial partner.
How should Christians respond to competing worldviews? What is a worldview? What doctrines do other major world religions teach? This episode introduce listeners to the concept of worldviews as well as how to respond to people of other faiths from a Bible based perspective.
How should Christians respond to other religions, worldviews and belief systems? This episode continues an introduction into responding to alternate religious views. Listeners will learn how respond to skeptics and their claims against Christian doctrines from a Bible based perspective.
Is Christianity the only way to heaven? Do All religions point to the same God? This episode introduce listeners to the concept of worldviews and Godly logic. In order to make proper sense of the world around us, Christians must know how to resist from a Biblical perspective.
Can we trust the apostle Luke's writing. Are the events reported in the gospel of Luke and book of Acts accurate? Skeptics often criticize the accuracy of the historical data found in the book of Acts. Christian apologist Perseus Poku interviews fellow apologist and researcher Stuart Gray on the veracity of Luke's writing.
What is abortion? What is the Biblical view of abortion? This episode is part three on the Biblical response to abortion and other social issues.
What is Christian ethics? How does Christian ethics impact our view of social issues (specifically abortion)? This episode will aid listeners in looking at social issues such as abortion from a Biblical perspective.
How should Christians process social issues? Is the concept of abortion Biblical? How should a Christian respond to other social issues? This episode will help believers to look at social dilemmas from a Biblical worldview.
What is the Biblical view of ministry? This episode is part 3 of the series "The Doctrine of Ministry."
What is ministry? What is the role of the local church as it relates to ministry? Does God require all Christians to participate in ministry? This episode is part of the series "The Doctrine of Ministry."
What is ministry? Is it reserved for just Pastors and Elders? Is it permissible for Christians to not get involved in ministry? This episode highlights the Biblical teachings of ministry.
Should Christians abandon the name "Christian." What does the Bible say about changing names? What is the value of a good name? This broadcast addresses the controversy within some Christian communities about abandoning the use of the name "Christian."
What is the value of a good name? Should Christians abandon the name Christian? This episode deals with the value of a good name and why the name "Christian" should be preserved.
What is the purpose of 1 Peter? What are the types of suffering highlighted in the text? This episode provides the Biblical reasons for defending the faith.
Many Christians are fearful of sharing their faith. This episode will help you to gain courage in sharing and defending the tenets of the Christian faith.
This episode highlights the false doctrines of Arianism, Doceticism, Sabellianism and Montanism. Perseus unpacks the danger of each view and how to respond to it from a Biblical and philosophical perspective.
What are the consequences of heresy? How should Christians respond to heresies found in the church? This episode will provide Biblical examples of how to deal with false theological teachings.
What are the consequences of bad theological teachings? This episode will help you to better recognize false teachings.
What is heresy? Why are bad teachings dangerous? How should Christians respond to bad teachings? This episode will help listeners to rightly divide the word of God and avoid heresy.
What is heresy? How should we respond to false teachings? This episode will help you to rightly divide the word of truth.
What is heresy? What is the danger of heresy? This episode explains the consequences of bad Biblical teachings. In today's society it is imperative to know the teachings of the faith and avoid erroneous arguments.
This episode unpacks the doctrine of God and the Bible. In addition, Perseus speaks on the importance of practicing apologetics.
What are some of the major essentials of the Christian faith? What is the doctrine concerning Jesus Christ and the Bible? How do we know the Bible is true? This episode will help you to better respond to skeptics as it relates to the major essentials of the faith.
How do we argue for God's existence? This episode will help you to respond to attacks by atheists and other skeptics.
What evidence is there to prove God's existence? This episode provides rational arguments for God's existence.
Does God exist? What arguments can we use to argue for God's existence? This episode will help listeners to defend their faith in a secular world.
What is human life? What is God's purpose for each person? This episode offers hope to those dealing with depression and hopelessness. Apologist Perseus Poku highlights God's plan for perseverance through life's challenges.
What is a human? Why is life important? What is euthanasia? This episode offers a Biblical response against euthanasia and what God offers to all of humanity.
What is a human? What is God's purpose for us? Is suicide a viable option for Christians? This episode looks at the topic of suicide from a Biblical perspective.
This episode introduces listeners to some of the early church apologists. In addition, Perseus gives an apologia for practicing apologetics at the local church. This is part 4 of the series "The Need for Christian Apologetics."
What is Christian apologetics? Why is apologetics important to the church? Why is Christ the only way? This episode also features an interview with Dr. Tony Evans on the uniqueness of Christianity.
What is Christian apologetics? This episode sheds light on the mandate and mission of practicing apologetics.
What is the definition of apologetics? Why should Christians be concerned with defending the faith? This episode is a refresher on the importance of sharing and defending the tenets of the faith.
Are there extra-Biblical sources to prove Christ's existence? Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks some of the historical documents that highlights the historical Jesus.
Is there evidence of Christ outside of the Bible? Should Christians continue to participate in Christmas? This episode introduce listeners to some of the extra-Biblical sources that substantiates some of the Bible claims about Christ.
What does the Bible teach about Christ's deity? What are some of the misconceptions about the deity of Jesus? Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the doctrine of Christ's deity by discussing ancient heresies and the response by the ancient church. This episode is part two of two.
Is Jesus fully God? What is the hypostatic union of Christ? Is Jesus equal to the Father or is he a lesser God? This episode will help you to better understand the deity of Christ and its significance in the life of the believer.
What is the motive behind church service? Who comprises the church? Is there such a thing as as white or black church? Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the doctrine of church expression and function in this episode.
What does the Bible say about the unity of the church? How should Christians treat one another? What are the major essentials of the faith? Perseus Poku unpacks these major doctrines of the faith in this episode.
What does it mean for the church to be one? What does the apostle Paul mean when he says we are one body but multiple members? This episode highlights the teaching of church unity according to the Scriptures.
What does it mean for the church to be one? Perseus unpacks the concept of oneness and unity as it relates to the church.
What are the role of prophets, pastors and teachers? This episode unpacks the roles of the aforementioned leadership positions in the church. God has given us a template for church governance. This show will help you to better understand the Biblical view of church polity as it relates to the pastor, prophet and teachers.
What are the duties of Evangelists, Ministers and Pastors? This third episode of the study of the church unpacks each office. The Bible introduces us to the various offices such as evangelists, ministers and pastors. Find out more about the leaders of the church by listening to this episode.
What is the church? What are Bishops? What are the functions of Bishops, Elders, Overseers and Deacons? This episode will unpack the functions of specific leaders within the church.
What is the church? Who are the apostles? What is the qualification of an apostle? This episode is an introduction to the study of the church.
What does it mean for God to be omnipotent? This episode unpacks the doctrine of God's omnipotence. Listeners will better understand how this doctrine impacts our daily lives.
What does it mean when Christians say God is omnipresent. God presence in relation to His creation is a very important doctrine. Does God feel near to you? This episode will help listeners to better understand the doctrine of God's eternal presence to humanity.
What does it mean to say God is all knowing. This episode will help listeners to better understand the doctrine of God's all knowing nature.
This show also highlights the rating of the Sound Reasoning radio show on the Feedspot top 100 Christian podcasts. You can view the list by clicking on the following link:
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What does it mean for God to be self existent? This episode will help you to better understand the term aseity (self existence) as it relates to God.
What is God's love. How does God love us? This episode further unpacks the doctrine of God's love.
Is God a fair ruler? What is the scope or range of God's rule? What does it mean to say God is sovereign? This episode will help believers to better understand the doctrine of sovereignty.
When we say God is eternal, we are talking about God's existence in relationship to time and space. This episode will shed clarity regarding what the Scriptures say about God and time.
God's holiness means that He is wholly set apart from creation. He is set apart to lead, answer prayers, perform miracles, and save His children. This episode will help believers to better understand this divine attribute.
The Bible tells us that God is unchanging. We see the same description made of Jesus who is the second person of the trinity (Hebrews 13:8). God's immutability reminds us that we serve a God who can be trusted. Whatever God has said can be trusted.
This episode concludes the lesson on the justice of God. The second part deals with God's mercy. His mercy is rooted in His nature. God has shown us compassion by having pity on us.
What does it mean when we say God is just. Is God fair? Can He be trusted? This episode will help Christians to better understand the God who is totally equitable in His dealings with humanity.
God has revealed some things about Himself. He desires for His people to learn more about Him and His ways. This episode unpacks the doctrine of God's goodness.
Observation, Interpretation and Application. This episode deals with how to read the Bible for all its worth. Many Christians struggle with how to correctly interpret Scripture. This episode will give you the tools to unpack the principles of the Bible.
Every Christian should know how to read the Bible effectively. This episode will help Christians to read the Bible systematically.
How should I read the Bible? What are the rules for proper interpretation? This episode will help you to better read and understand the Scriptures.
Skeptics often bring up the so called lost books of the Bible when trying to argue against the authenticity of New Testament Scriptures. What are the lost books of the Bible? Should they be canonized? Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the discussion surrounding these pseudepigrapha books and how Christians should respond to common attacks.
What about the lost books of the Bible? What is a prescriptive or descriptive text? This episode will help you with the tools to better interpret the Bible.
Can the New Testament be trusted? What about the lost books of the Bible? This episode will help you to answer some of the objections about the Bible.
How did we get the Bible? Can we trust the Bible? What is the etymology of the word canon? Apologist Perseus Poku highlights the history of the Bible and why it can be trusted.
What is the Bible? Where did it come from? Can we trust the Bible? Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks how a believer can read the Bible for all its worth.
How do I study the Bible? Is the Bible the actual word of God? This episode will help believers to better understand the Bible and apply it to their life.
What is the Bible? Who wrote the Bible? What is the correct way to read the Bible? Perseus unpacks the rules for proper Biblical interpretation.
Paul is clear in his argument. The Christian with Jewish heritage is not ontologically better than the non-Jewish believer. This chapter reminds us that all people are sinners from birth. It is only through Jesus that we are redeemed.
This episode shines a light on the importance of the apologetics boot camp. Listen to learn more about the importance of equipping children and adults to answer some of the tough questions in our society.
How can train our Christian youth to be bold in their faith? This episode offers arguments parents can use with their children in arguing for the existence of God.
Raising youth in the admonition of God in today's culture is not always easy. This episode will help parents and adults to give a rational response for the existence of God.
How should Christians worship? What is a Christian family dynamic? How should Christians talk to one another? On this episode Perseus unpacks the principles highlighted by the apostle Paul.
This episode is gleaned from Colossians chapter 3. Perseus unpacks the principles of evil and sexual immorality. The apostle Paul details specific things Christians should avoid. This show will help believers to grow spiritually and avoid unnecessary pitfalls.
What is the Parousia? What are examples of acceptable Christian conduct? Perseus unpacks the principles found in chapter 5 of the book of Colossians.
In this section Perseus highlights the issues with false teaching and traditions. This episode will help you to resist following teachings that are not endorsed by God.
As Christians there is a cross to be bear. The weight of the cross can become more of a burden when accompanied with human religiosity. Paul warns the Christians in Colossae about listening to unnecessary doctrines involving what Christians should eat, drink and observe. This episode will help you to avoid false doctrines that can impede your walk as a Christian.
How do we recognize false teachings? How can Christ help when it comes to fears? Perseus unpacks this doctrine of Christ's supremacy.
What is theological doctrine? How to detect heresy? Perseus unpacks the principle of sound doctrine and how to avoid heresy in this episode.
What does it mean to walk in darkness? How do I identify a cult? Perseus unpacks the contrast between walking in the light and darkness in this episode.
What does it mean to grow in understanding about God? How does one become fruitful by doing good work? Perseus unpacks the principles found in Colossians chapter 2.
What does it mean to live by the Bible? How does Godly understanding and wisdom impact the life of a Christian? In this episode Christian apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the principles from the book of Colossians chapter 1 verses 7-9.
What is the purpose of Paul's letter to the church in Colossae? What does it mean to be an apostle? What is the purpose of prayer? This episode answers the aforementioned questions based on Paul's letter to the Christians in Colossae.
What is the meaning of righteousness? What does it mean to be a slave to sin? What is an acceptable offering towards God? This episode deals with Paul's treatise on righteous living. Listeners will learn how to overcome certain passions that are inconsistent with holy living.
How are we justified according to the Bible? This episode further highlights the doctrine of justification for all Christians.
God is just. He offers salvation to all people not just some. The Law of works was insufficient and insignificant. The Law of grace better reflected the gospel. This episode offers hope to all of mankind.
What is the Law of grace and Law of works. Paul unpacks the difference between the religious work of man versus the work of righteousness. In addition, he highlights God's impartiality. God loves Gentiles as much as he loves Jews. Despite our heritage He is calling all men and women unto repentance. Chapter 2 of Romans will help all believers to adjust their spiritual compass.
In the book of Romans, Paul makes a list of unacceptable behaviors for Christians. This roster of unacceptable acts are still binding on the hearts of today's Christians. Perseus highlights the difference between righteous and unrighteous conduct in this episode. This is part 4 of the series.
What is righteousness? What happens when a society turns its back on God? Perseus unpacks the apologetic lessons from the book of Romans chapter 1. The latter part of Romans chapter 1 is Paul's apologia for the existence of God. His treatise is a help for modern Christians against the rhetoric of atheism.
What does it mean for a Christian to be holy? What is the difference between the works of the law and grace? How do you remain rooted in the Scriptures? Perseus unpacks the principles from the book of Romans for modern Christians.
The Bible speaks of the righteousness of the believer. The book of Romans deal with Christian living. In this episode apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the principles found in the Book of Romans from an apologetic perspective.
Christians are not called to quit or compromise. God has mandated for the believer to remain rooted and anchored. Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the principle of staying rooted in the word of God.
Christians are to be stable in Christ. Believers are not to chase after every new idea that comes around. God desires for His children to remain faithful to His standards and not compromise their beliefs. This episode will help you to stay faithful to God's commandments.
In this episode Perseus unpacks the concept of unity within the Christian family. The Bible caution Christians about listening to false teachers and embracing truth. The Devil desires to distract Christians with false doctrine. This episode will help listeners to identify some of the trickery of the enemy so they can live an abundant life.
The book of Ephesians highlights the unity among believers. It also contains instructions on Christian harmony rooted in sound doctrine. This episode will help listeners to better understand the unity of the body rooted in the truth of the gospel. This part 4 of 4.
The book of Ephesians highlights the unity among believers. It also contains instructions on Christian harmony rooted in sound doctrine. This episode will help listeners to better understand the unity of the body rooted in the truth of the gospel. This is part 3.
The book of Ephesians highlights the unity among believers. It also contains instructions on Christian harmony rooted in sound doctrine. This episode will help listeners to better understand the unity of the body rooted in the truth of the gospel. This is part two.
The book of Ephesians highlights the unity among believers. It also contains instructions on Christian harmony rooted in sound doctrine. This episode will help listeners to better understand the unity of the body rooted in the truth of the gospel.
What is the correct way to read the Bible? How do I better understand the Scriptures? This episode will help listeners with Biblical hermeneutics. All Christians should know how to read the Bible for All its Worth. This part 3 of 3.
What is the correct way to read the Bible? How do I better understand the Scriptures? This episode will help listeners with Biblical hermeneutics. All Christians should know how to read the Bible for All its Worth.
How do we read the Bible? What are the steps to better understanding the Bible? This episode will help you to better interpret the Scriptures.
Christians should know why they believe what they believe. This episode will help listeners to grow bold in their faith. This is part 3 of 3.
What is Christian apologetics? What does it mean for Christians to defend the faith. This episode will help believers to better understand the faith and how to defend it. This is part two.
What is Christian apologetics? What does it mean for Christians to defend the faith. This episode will help believers to better understand the faith and how to defend it. This is part one.
This episode highlights the need for understanding the doctrines associated with Christianity. Every believer must learn the teachings of the Bible as well as sharing it with others. This part three.
This episode highlights the need for understanding the doctrines associated with Christianity. Every believer must learn the teachings of the Bible as well as sharing it with others. This part two.
What are the doctrines associated with Christianity? Many Christians are not fully aware of the major essentials of the faith. This episode will help listeners to better understand the teachings of the Christian faith.
The doctrine of grace depicts God’s unmerited favor. We do not deserve it but God’s love extends beyond what we deserve. This final episode will unpack the doctrine of grace and how it benefits the believer. This is part 4 of 4.
God loves us immensely. His favor flows out of His loving nature. However, shall we continue in sin so that grace may abound? This is the question asked by the apostle Paul who answers this question with a resounding “NO.” We must show God that we are grateful for His benevolence by walking in holiness and doing the work of the Lord.
God’s unmerited favor towards us must be understood by all Christians. This clarity enables the believer to serve God with good conscious. Our gratefulness to God for His mercy and grace compels us to obey His statutes and comply with the work of the Kingdom.
The Bible teaches us about God’s unmerited favor toward His children. This series unpacks the doctrine of grace and how it impacts Christians. A better understanding of grace will help a believer draw closer to God and fulfill their function.
This is the third episode of our three part series on the need for Christian apologetics. All Christians should know the tenets of the faith and how to respond to questions. Listeners will learn more about equipping themselves to reach out to the lost and disciple the church rooted in faith and logical truth.
How did we get the Bible? Why do Christians celebrate on Sunday? What are miracles? Christians have to be ready to answer questions about our faith. This is the role of apologetics. This episode will help you to better understand the doctrine of defending the faith (Part 2).
1 Peter 3:15 commands us to sanctify the Lord God in our hearts and to always be ready to give each woman or man an answer (apologia), a reason for the hope that is in us and to do so with gentleness and respect. The word answer in this passage is the Greek word apologia. It means to defend or to give an answer to those that have questions about the Christian faith. This episode unpacks the need for apologetics.
Pslam 67:4 says to let all the nations be glad. God welcomes all races because he created us. The Bible offers the world a blueprint for racial unity. Christian apologists Perseus Poku illuminates the Bible’s recipe for unity among all cultures, race and nationality. He offers the answers through the acronym R.A.C.E (Regeneration, Adoption, Christ, and Ecclesiastical).
The unity of races is not a new concept. God created our various skin colors and cultures. All humans are a wonderful blend of colors designed to give God glory. God desires to use our uniqueness to bring Him glory and to bring the world together under the cross. This episodes highlights God’s plan for racial unity by using the Bible as a blueprint.
The Christian is called to live a holy life. Part of this life includes giving up certain behaviors that are contradictory to the will of God. This episode further highlights God’s will for His children. There are certain conduct that we may enjoy doing but must give up in order to grow closer to God.
What is this doctrine of syncretism? Can Christians continue to practice habits from the world while following Christ? This broadcast will unpack the theology of what acts are appropriate and which ones are rejected by God. This is part two of four episodes dealing with syncretism.
The word syncretism refers to the practice of combining two antithetical religious views. In another words for the Christian, syncretism is an attempt to practice specific rituals that directly conflicts with the word of God. Such a position often lead the believer to compromise their Christian ethics. This episode features the definition and origin of syncretic behavior. In addition, listeners will learn how Christ has liberated believers so they can freely worship Him.
Avoiding the worship of false idols is very important. Idolatry comes in various forms. This episode is a continuation of the previous two episodes dealing with the Biblical teachings against idolatry. Listen to apologist Perseus Poku as he explains the teachings involving idol worship and its impact on Christian lives.
What is idolatry? This episode is a continuation of the first episode. Apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the doctrinal teaching against idolatry.
What is idolatry? What is the impact of idolatrous worship. On this episode Christian apologist Perseus Poku unpacks the Biblical teaching of idolatry. In today’s culture many Christians ignorantly engage in certain cultural norms that are contradictory to the Scriptures. This episode will help listeners avoid certain behaviors that would lead to syncretism. The goal is to please God so we can be free to worship Him and avoid idolatry.
In the year 2020, America was overwhelmed by a virus called COVID 19. COVID 19 was a respirator illness that killed thousands of people globally. Those who contracted the disease often succumbed to its effects. The virus indiscriminately took the life of the healthy as well as those with vulnerable health conditions. The world was paralyzed by fear. This reality highlighted the role of Christian ethics. How should Christians respond to a pandemic? This episode addresses the issue of Christian ethics as it relates to fear. This is part 2 of 2.
In the year 2020, America was overwhelmed by a virus called COVID 19. COVID 19 was a respirator illness that killed thousands of people globally. Those who contracted the disease often succumbed to its effects. The virus indiscriminately took the life of the healthy as well as those with vulnerable health conditions. The world was paralyzed by fear. This reality highlighted the role of Christian ethics. How should Christians respond to a pandemic? This episode addresses the issue of Christian ethics as it relates to fear. This is part 1 of 2.
Why believe in God? What is the trinity? Can Christians also believe in science? Listen to this episode as apologist Perseus Poku interviews author and apologist Ken Samples. This interview highlights the contents of Ken Sample’s book “Without a Dout: Answering the 20 Top Faith Questions.”
The term “Mama Bear” conveys the idea of protection and nurture. Just like bears are very protective of their cubs, so are human mothers. Hillary Ferrer unpacks this concept as it relates to Christian apologetics in her book Mama Bear apologetics. Apologist Perseus Poku interviews Hillary about her book in this episode.
Many people are enticed through occultic methods which are found in the New Age movement. Steven Bancarz was once a proponent of the New Age movement until he surrendered to Christ. His book is filled with information to help readers fend off the attacks of Satan through the New Age propoganda. Christian apologist Perseus Poku dialogues with Steven about the tenets of the New Age movement and how Christians should respond to their message.
God used various great thinkers over the years to help Christians to articulate some of the teachings of the faith. Christian apologist Perseus Poku dialogues with Professor Ken Samples about his book Classic Christian Thinkers. This episode will introduce you to Christian thinkers such as Athanasius, Irenaeus, Augustine, Blaise Pascal and a sundry of other Christian apologists. This is a continuation from the previous episode.
God used various great thinkers over the years to help Christians to articulate some of the teachings of the faith. Christian apologist Perseus Poku dialogues with Professor Ken Samples about his book Classic Christian Thinkers. This episode will introduce you to Christian thinkers such as Athanasius, Irenaeus, Augustine, Blaise Pascal and a sundry of other Christian apologists.
Jude 3 Project Ministry is a Christian apologetic ministry targeting inner city youth and young adults. Christian apologist Perseus Poku speaks with the founder Lisa Fields about the mission of Jude 3. This episode is ideal for those who are open to sharing the gospel with skeptics.
Are you familiar with the term apologetics? Many Christians are not familiar with the art of giving a rational defense of the Christian faith. Christian apologist Perseus Poku discuss the basic issues regarding apologetics with author and professor Mary Jo Sharp.
The term Christian ethics does not deal with what is being done (necessarily) but rather what ought to be done. Christians ought not to choose their actions solely based on popularity, science, or their own philosophies. The Bible speaks of various sexual sins such as bestiality, adultery, incest,…etc. This episode of Sound Reasoning highlights the issues regarding sexual immorality while highlighting the Biblical view of homosexuality. Listeners will be edified through this unique conversation between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Christian author Elreta Dodds.
We often find people of faith who are consumed by their own affairs while neglecting their call to serve others. In this episode, listeners will learn how God gave of Himself and expects His children to also lay their lives for others. Listen as Christian apologist Perseus Poku dialogue with author Kelly Kapic regarding his book the God Who Gives.
What are the New Testament manuscripts? Are they reliable? This segment is a dialogue between apologist Perseus Poku and Professor Craig Evans. The discussion centers around Dr. Evan’s documentary movie (produced by Faithlife) on the reliability of the New Testament manuscripts. This show will help you to better understand how we got our Bible in its present form and why the writings can still be trusted.
What are miracles? What is Skepticism? How can Christians respond to those who deny the reality of miracles? Join apologists Perseus Poku and Lee Strobel as they discuss the reality and function of Godly miracles. Many in today’s culture deny the existence of miracles. This episode will help you to better understand this topic as well as to respond to those deny their existence.
What is the paranormal? What is divination? Should Christians consult Palm Readers? Join Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Marcia Montenegro as they discuss the Biblical view and response to the world of the occult. This episode will help you to stand for truth and avoid the wiles of the Devil.
The “Human Right: To Know Jesus & To Make Him Known” is a book written by Christian author and apologist Dr. Rice Broocks. Bro. Broocks is the author and inspiration of the God Is Not Dead movie series. This book regarding the Human Right deals with the right for all humans to hear the gospel. This episode captures the discussion between Christian apologists Perseus Poku and Dr. Broocks. In this episode you will find information about evangelism and discipleship.
What are miracles? Do miracles still exist? This episode deals with the function of miracles. Listeners will hear more about modern day miracles and God’s purpose for implementing them. Join apologists Perseus Poku and Dr. Craig Keener for this dynamic episode.
Where did we get the Bible? Are there lost books which were not included in the Bible? What is the apocrypha? What is the Septuagint? This interview between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and author Timothy Paul Jones will highlight the historicity of the Bible. Christians need to know the truth about how we got the Bible in its present form in order to refute any falsehood that arises.
Atheism and skepticism seem to be on the rise. This episode will equip listeners with tools needed to stand boldly for Christ in the 21st Century. Perseus speaks with Christian apologist Frank Turek regarding his book “I Don’t Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist.” It is permissible to be a Christian and still embrace the laws of science.
What are human beings? What does it mean to be created in the image of God? This episode will help listeners discover God’s intention for creating humanity. Humans are far different than anything else God created. Perseus speaks with Doug Potter, Assistant Professor of Apologetics and Theology at Southern Evangelical Seminary.
This episode is a continuation of Bob Dutko’s Top 10 Proof for the physical resurrection of Christ. This show will help listeners with tangible proof for believing in the physical resurrection of Christ.
This show will give listeners evidence for defending the physical resurrection of Christ. Perseus dialogues with Christian apologist Bob Dutko regarding the Top 10 Proofs for the physical resurrection of Christ.
Why do bad things happen to good people? If God is good then why is there evil in the world? Why would a loving God allow an innocent child to die? This episode will help listeners to better understand the topic of evil, its origin and purpose. The dialogue is between apologists Perseus Poku and Dr. Clay Jones, Professor at Biola University.
Was Jesus a real person? Are the gospel reports accurate? Is the story of Jesus borrowed from paganism? This episode details the various mythologies involving the story of Jesus Christ. Perseus Poku interviews apologist Stephen Bedard on his book the Jesus Mythology. Listeners will learn how to respond boldly and rationally to the arguments presented by modern skeptics.
What is the doctrine of the trinity? Did the doctrine come from pagan sources? How do we properly explain the trinity? This episode features apologists Perseus Poku and E. Calvin Beisner the author of “God in Three Persons.” Listeners will learn how to properly articulate the doctrine of the trinity.
Scriptures tells us that a wise man seeks counsel (Proverbs 12:15). It is indeed permissible for Christians to go to counseling when trials seem to overwhelm us. This episode features a discussion between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and marriage family therapist Doug Britton. Doug Britton has written numerous books designed to help Christians in various stages of their lives (e,g. Married, Singles, Parents…etc.).
The issue of race relations permeates social discussions in today’s culture. What is race? How should Christians respond to race? Christian apologist Perseus Poku speaks to apologist Sis. Elreta Dodds about her book “Racism, The Bible and the American Dream: From Slavery to Obama…). Ms. Dodds speaks concerning the origin of race, the usage of race and how Christians should adopt the Biblical view of race. This episode will help listeners to fully understand the role of race and culture from a Godly perspective.
Why do apologetics? Is it a Biblical concept? How can a local church incorporate apologetics within their curriculum? Christian apologist Perseus Poku interviews Pastor Emory Moss, Jr (Strictly Biblical Bible Teaching Church) of Detroit, Michigan. Pastor Moss highlights the importance and practical approach to Christian apologetics on the local level.
Many Christian parents struggle with raising children who are God fearing. In addition, the situation often becomes more difficult when parents send their children to secular schools. Author David Wheaton speaks with Cnristian applogist David Wheaton reagarding his book University of Destruction: Your Game Plan for Spiritual Victory on Campus. David’s book offers Biblical wisdom to parents on how to help their children stand boldly for Cnrist while on secular campus.
Scriptures tells us to study the Bible. As a result, the Holy Spirit has assisted us in this endeavor. Jerome Smith, editor of the New Treasury of Scripture Knowledge shares his insights about his publication. The New Treasury provides one of the most extensive list of Biblical cross references. It also contains short commentaries on selected passages. Join apologist Peresus Poku as he speaks with Jerome Smith regarding how to efffectively use the New Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
The Bible clearly teaches us that God can physically heal. However, the Bible also talks about other types of healing. In this episode apologist Perseus Poku makes plain the sound teaching of the Bible as it relates to healing.
This episode continues the dialogue beteween apologist Perseus Poku and Professor Kenneth Samples. This episode will give you a basic understanding of Buddhism. Listeners will gain special insights on what Buddhism teaches and how to effectively share the truth of the gospel with a Buddhist.
This is a dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Professor Kenneth Samples. This episode reviews Dr. Sample’s book on the differences between Christianity and other major religions. If you like Dr. Walter Martin’s book Kingdom of the Cults, you will surely like God Among the Sages.
God has a specific plan for men. Understanding the divine purpose for each man is essential for obtaining the blessings asociated with faithfulness. In short, men need help and the Bible has a prescription for success. This episode features a dialogue between Perseus Poku and author Roger Patterson regarding his new book “A Minute of Vision for Men.”
In today’s culture it seems almost everybody has an opinion of Jesus. The truth concerning the historicity of Christ has been challenged by many skeptics. This episode features a dialogue between Perseus Poku and author Brant Pitre. Dr. Pitre’ book “The Case for Jesus” is written to give believers the tools needed to defend the historical data associated with Christ as well as the gospels.
What evidence do Christians have to demonstrate that God created the universe? This show is a recording of a dialogue between Christian astronomer Dr. Hugh Ross and apologist Perseus Poku. Dr. Ross details the fine tuning argument of the earth. If you ever wondered about how uniqueness of the earth and our solar system then this episode is for you. God intentionally created the earth in a unique way so humans can live in it.
God desire for all of his children to be sexually pure. Our outlook on sex can have tremendous effect on our relationships. This episode features a dialogue between apologist Perseus Poku and Joe Dallas on the issue of sexual purity. Listeners will gain a better insight on the issues of homosexuality and transgender orientation. Learn how to converse on current social issues from a Bible based perspective.
What is sexual purity? How should Christians handle sex? This episode features a discussion between apologists Perseus Poku and Joe Dallas (Genesis Biblical Solutions). If you desire to please God sexually, this episode is for you.
In an age of pluralism it is hard to avoid the images associated with various religions. As Christians we need to know how to appreciate other cultures without compromising our Christian ethics. This episode features a dialogue between apologist Perseus Poku and Professor of Religion at Indiana University Professor Emeritus Winfred Corduan. This segment will help you to witness to people of other faith.
Who wrote the letter of Colossians? Who were the recipients of this Pauline epistle? What motivated Paul to write the letter. This episode covers the beginning chapters of the book of Colossians. If you want to spiritually grow closer to God, the book of Colossians will help you on your journey.
Today’s environment is more hostile than ever against the belief in God. Secular ideology and worldview is more evident and accessible to our youth. Christian Parents must ensure their children and youth are inoculated against the wiles of the enemy while at school. This episode will expose you to some of the tactics used by the enemy to pull Christian students away from God.
How do I witness to people of other faith? What is the role of culture as it relates to sharing my faith? Listen to this dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Missionary Pastor Bob Rasmussen. This episode will help open your eyes as is relates to witnessing with people of other faith.
Why do there seem to be differences in the gospels? What is Greco-Roman biography? This episode provides a better understanding of the various perspectives recorded by the gospel writers. Join Perseus Poku and author Mike Licona as they discuss the the writing of the gospels from a historical perspective.
Why do there seem to be differences in the gospels? What is Greco-Roman biography? This episode provides a better understanding of the various perspectives recorded by the gospel writers. Join Perseus Poku and author Mike Licona as they discuss the the writing of the gospels from a historical perspective.
Parenting is not always easy. Children do not come in to this world with instruction tags around their ankle. This episode, revisits God’s intention and prescription for raising up God fearing children. Listeners will also learn more about Proverbs 22:6 and how it can be applied in today’s culture.
What does the word occult mean? What does the Bible say about those that engage in occult practices? Listeners will get a better sense of the world of hidden things. Apologist Perseus Poku interviews Biola and Talbot Professor Kevin Lewis concerning occult practices and its impact.
In his latest book “Who Was Adam?” Dr. Fazale from the Reasons to Believe ministry explains the importance of knowing the truth concerning our origins. This dialogue between apologist Perseus Poku and Dr. Rana will help strengthen your faith concerning creation and the scientific arguments to support Biblical claims.
What is Islam? What is the Hadith? Why do Muslims pray 5 times a day? Professor Daniel Janosik from Southern Evangelical Seminary shares his insights regarding Islam. This episode will help you to better witness to those form an Islamic background.
Christian apologetics is that branch of theology that deals with defending the tenets of the faith. This episode is a dialogue between apologists Perseus Poku and Professor Eric Bristley of City Seminary. Learn more about Christian apologetics by listening to this episode.
Is there scientific evidence to prove God’s existence? Cold Case Detective J Warner Wallace attempts to answer this question through a Detective’s lens. This dialogue between Perseus Poku and J Warner Wallace will help you to better understand some of the scientific evidence used to support the existence of God.
What is the meaning of Islam? What does it mean to be a Muslim? Listen in to an interview between Perseus Poku and Dr. Daniel Janosik from Southern Evangelical Seminary. This episode will help the listener learn more about the tenets of Islam and how to witness in love to a Muslim.
Hermeneutics is a Greek word that means that represents the science and art of Biblical interpretation. This segment deals with the correct methods one should use in trying to interpret a passage of the Bible. In addition, this episode teaches believers how to distinguish between passages that are descriptive (one time occurrence) versus those that are prescriptive (intended for all Christians to follow).
What are ethics? What is the difference between morality and ethics? How can a Christian ascertain if their ethics are Bible based? This episode features a dialogue between Perseus Poku and Professor Scott Rae of Talbot School of Theology. Professor Rae is also Dean of the Ethics Department at Talbot.
Jude 1:3 reads, Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints. What does contending for the faith look like in the 21st Century. This episode addresses some of the contentious issues facing the church and offers a Biblical response to the challenges.
What is evil? How can Christians reconcile the existence of evil with a loving God? This episode will help listeners better understand the origin of evil and its implications.
1 John is written in a simple yet potent manner. John writes concerning the walk of the Christian. In this episode Perseus Poku highlights the principles from the book of 1 John chapters 1 & 2.
This episode highlights the epistle of 1 John. Who is the author? What is the message? How should Christians respond to erroneous teachings? Listeners will learn how to stand on the firm word of God that their joy may be full.
What is the relationship between archaeology and the Bible? How can archaeology help us in better understanding the Bible? How to use a Bible atlas? This episode captures a dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Bible archaeologist Dr. Carl Morgan. Learning about the remnants of history will help embolden your faith for service.
This episode gives a summary of the history of apologetics. In addition, the subject matter should be of vital importance for Christians desiring to give a defense of their faith.
What does it mean to be an atheist? How do Christians respond to arguments by the new atheists? What are the differences between atheists of the past and contemporary atheism? Listen in as apologist Perseus Poku dialogue with Greg Koukl of Stand to Reason.
What were the origins of the New International Version? How accurate is the New International Version? In this episode Christian apologist Perseus Poku speaks with NIV committee member Dr. Mark Strauss about the origin and reliability of the New International Version of the BIble.
What is the gospel? What does the Bible say about the gospel? What is the efficacy of the gospel? This episode will shed light on what the Bible says concerning the good news of Jesus Christ.
Is Jesus God? Is Christ divine? Is Christ equal to the Father? What is the relationship within the Godhead?
What is evil? What is God’s remedy for evil? Are humans innately evil? This episode is a continuation of a discussion on the problem of evil between apologist Perseus Poku and Dr. Clay Jones (Professor of apologetics at Biola University).
How did we get the Bible in its present form? What are autographs and manuscripts? What are textual variances? Can the Bible be trusted and is it historically accurate? Dr. Mark Strauss who is a New Testament scholar, author, and Professor sheds light on the veracity of the New Testament. Enjoy this dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Dr. Mark Strauss.
What does it mean to be a good person? What is evil? How did evil originate? If God created all things, did He create evil? This episode sheds light on the origin, and reality of evil. Christian apologist Perseus Poku interviews Dr. Clay Jones (Professor of Apologetics at Biola University) concerning the problem of evil.
What is yoga? Should Christian participate in yoga? Is yoga just a simple and innocent exercise? What are the origins of yoga? This episode features a dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and author Laurette Willis.
What is a resurrection? How did ancient Jews view the concept of a resurrection? What is the New Testament teaching regarding the resurrection? How does the resurrection impact the lives of contemporary Christians?
What is truth? How does the concept of truth relate to God? Does truth matter in all things? This episode shines a light on the doctrine of truth and its impact on our everyday life.
How do we reach today’s youth for Christ? What are some of the issues facing our Christian youth in today’s culture? This episode deals with some of the effective methods of training Christian students for today’s battles. This is a dialogue between Christian apologist Perseus Poku and Sean McDowell.
How did we get the New Testament in its present form? What are variances? Which Bible translation is recommended? Enjoy part 2 of this dialogue between apologist Perseus Poku and distinguished Professor of the New Testament Dr. Craig Blomberg.
This interview with give listeners a better understanding of the New Testament. Dr. Craig Blomberg, Professor of New Testament at Denver Seminary shares his wealth of expertise concerning the historicity of the New Testament. This is a show for all Bible students and Christians at large.
What is man? How is man composed? What is the role of the soul? This episode provides a Biblical view of the ontology of man as well as his or her purpose as prescribed by God.
What is sound doctrine? Why is it important to follow sound doctrine? What is the difference between sound and unsound doctrine? This episode reveals the benefits of following Godly instructions versus the consequences of disobedience.
What is evolution? What did Darwin believe? How does the theory of evolution impact the life of Christians? Does science data support evolution or creationism? Listen to this episode as Perseus Poku engage in a dialogue with Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson from the institute of creation science.
What is sound doctrine? Why is sound doctrine important? How does it impact the life of a believer? This episode emphasizes the importance of adhering to teachings that are hermeneutically accurate.
What are doctrines? How do false doctrines impact the church? What are the consequences of following or not following sound doctrine? This episode deals with the importance of knowing and following God’s statutes.
What are doctrines? What are erroneous doctrines? What are the consequences of erroneous doctrines? This episode highlights the importance of following God’s instructions and the consequences of not obeying His statues.
What is the definition of apologetics? What is the definition of a cult? What type of character should an apologist have? How can churches incorporate apologetics in their Christian education plan?
What is sound doctrine? What are erroneous doctrines? Why should Christians be cognizant of erroenous doctrines? What are the impacts of false teachings?
Why should Christians defend their faith? This episode will embolden the listener to give an answer for the hope that lies within them
What is Christian apologetics? What are the Biblical basis for practicing apologetics? This show will embolden you in defending the faith (Titus 1:9).
What is apologetics? Which Bible translation is the best? What is the role of logic in the life of a believer? Listen to this dialogue between Christian apologists Hank Hanegraaff and Perseus Poku concerning the need for apologetics in the life of a believer.
What is truth? What is evil? What is the Causality Principle? Christian apologist Dr. Norman Geisler answers the aforementioned questions based on his book. This episode is a dialogue between Perseus Poku and Dr. Geisler based on the book . This episode should embolden believers in defending their faith.
What is the trinity? Why is it important to understand this doctrine? What are its origins?
What is the trinity? What are the Scriptures that highlight a pluraility in the Godhead? How should Christians respond to those who attack this doctrine?
What is the doctrine of the Trinity? What is the etymology of the name? How did the term become linked to church history? How should Christians articulate the doctrine? This episode will address some of the questions Christians have in relation to doctrine of the “trinity.”
Is Science and Faith incompatible? Is faith rational or purely emotive? How should Christians handle science and the scientic world? What is naturalism and scientism? The answers to these questions are addressed in this episode as Perseus Poku interviews JP Moreland the distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology.
This episode captures a dialogue between Perseus Poku and Christian author J Warner Wallace. Are there methods based on general scientific revelation that can be used in determining the veracity of the New Testament report? J Warner Wallace (Dateline Correspondent) shares his unique view of being a Cold Case detective and how he applied the science to corroborate Christian claims.
This episode is a continuation of the previous broadcast on defending the faith. Why should Christians defend the faith? What does Paul’s letter to Timothy in his second epistle tell us about defending the faith? These questions are addressed in this episode.
What does it mean to defend the gospel? Is it Biblical to defend the gospel? This episode highlights the prescriptive message written by the Apostle Paul to his son in the ministry Timothy (2 Timothy chapter 3 & 4). In addition, this particular episode will give contemporary examples involving the defense of the gospel.
What is the central theme or thesis of each book of the Bible. What was the author’s overall emphasis? What is the significance of knowing the central theme of each book? How does knowing the themes of each Bible book affect our interpretation? What is hermeneutics? These answers are addressed on this episode.
What are the overall themes of each book of the Bible? What was the intent of the author in writing the particular book? How does a sound understanding of each book affect our Biblical interpretation? This book addresses hermeneutics and the method of proper interpretation.
How do we respond to those who deny the resurrection? Are there extant sources that support the resurrection account? How do scholars view the resurrection account from the New Testament? These and other questions are addressed during this interview between Perseus Poku and Gary Habermas.
What is the focus of each book of the Bible? What are the main objectives of each BIble book? What is hermeneutics? How can I read the Bible for All its worth? This episode deals with the correct interpretive method when attempting to understand the Scriptures.
What is hermeneutics? What methods should I use to interpret the Bible? What are the various themes of the Bible? This episode will give you tools in interpreting the Scriptures soundly (Titus 1:9).
What is a worldview? How are they shaped? What is the impact of having an anti-Biblical worldview? What are the benefits of having a Christ-centered worldview? These questions are addressed on this episode of SOUND REASONING.
What is a worldview? How are they shaped? What is the impact of having an anti-Biblical worldview? What are the benefits of having a Christ-centered worldview? These questions are addressed on this episode of SOUND REASONING.
What is a worldview? How are they shaped? What is the impact of having an anti-Biblical worldview? What are the benefits of having a Christ-centered worldview? These questions are addressed on this episode of SOUND REASONING.
What are miracles? What is the function of a miracle or signs and wonders? This episode is a continuation of a prior episode dealing with purpose of miracles as intended by God.
What are miracles? Do miracles go against the laws of science? Why do God use miracles? This episode offers a Biblical perspective on the function of miracles as well as how to properly respond to skeptics on the issue of miracles.
What do we mean by saying God is omnipresent, omnipotent, omniscience, and immutable? This episode introduces listeners to the words used by men to describe God. Listeners will learn about the authentic Biblical view of God versus what others say about Him.
Who is God? What is He like? How should we speak concerning His ways and being? This is a continuation on what the Bible says about God in contrast to what others may be saying.
Listen to this unique dialogue between Perseus Poku and Jill Martin Rische. Jill is the eldest daughter of the late Christian apologist Dr. Walter Martin. She is now continuing his legacy through the promotion of Dr. Martin’s material (e.g. books, cds, DVDs…etc.) This interview is concerning the Kingdom of the Occult (the book published posthumously for Dr. Martin by his daughter). Learn the truth about the world of the occult in this episode.
Who is God? What is He like? What are His attributes and what do they say about God? How does an authentic view of God affect the believer?
The continuation of the previous episode concerning the existence of God. This episode introduce listeners to some of the arguments and philosophies used by atheists to counter Christian propositions about God’s existence. Learn about some of the traditional arguments used by Christians throughout the years to prove God’s existence.
This segment introduces listeners to doctrines associated with atheism. Listeners will learn how to respond effectively to those who profess the myth of God by exposing them to arguments used by Christians to refute atheism, humanism, and scientism.
What is Christian Ethics? What is the difference between Christian and wordly ethics? What methods should Christians use in making decisions?
What standards should Christians use when making decisions? Is there a difference between worldly ethics and Christian ethics? How should a believer deal with moral dilemmas? This episode deals with helping believers make choices that are based on Biblical principles. It is also a continuation of Christian Ethics-Part 1.
How should Christians conduct themselves? What rules or standards should Christians use when facing ethical dilemmas? What is the difference between worldly ethics versus Christian ethics? This episode contrasts the ethics of the world and the ethics used by Christians. It states the fact that Christian ethics does not concern itself with what is being done (necessarily) but rather what “ought” to be done.
Who was Jesus? Was he fully God? Was he fully human? This episode is a continuation of part one. It addresses the doctrines associated with the divinity and humanity of Jesus Christ. All Christians should have a sober and Biblical view concerning the person of Jesus and His two natures.
This episode deals with the ontology (nature) of Jesus Christ. Learn the authentic Biblical view concerning the two natures of Jesus Christ. Listeners will also learn about early church heresies that threatened to derail the promotion of sound doctrine.
This episode is a recording of an interview between Perseus Poku and apologist Dr. Clay Jones (Professor of Apologetics at Biola University). The subject matter offers a unique perspective concerning the number of New Testament manuscripts compared to secular manuscripts. This subject should be of importance to all Christians because our New Testament are based on the extant manuscripts.
What role do apologetics play in the life of a believer? This episode will answer questions about the need for apologetics in lifestyle evangelism.
How should a Christian view apologetics? What is the significance of the apologetic method? This episode will help you to better understand the role of Christian apologetics in the life of a believer.
Is the Bible the authentic word of God? Did Moses really write the Pentateuch? Can the New Testament manuscripts be trusted? This episode provides information concerning the legitimacy of the Bible claims. Listeners will also learn how to respond to the Documentary Hypothesis and the new atheism.
What are the limits of the gospel? Does the gospel teach an inclusionary doctrine? This episode highlights the exclusivity of the gospel as it relates to salvation.
What are the origins of Halloween? Should Christians participate in dressing up and trick or treating? The topic of participating in Halloween is an ethical one. This episode introduces listeners to Christian ethics as well as how to apply it to making decisions in all aspects of our lives (including Halloween).
What is Logic? How does logic play a role in the life of a believer? Why should the average Christian be interested in logic? Is logic solely a secular concept? This episode explains how logic came out of the nature of God. In addition, this broadcast explains how being logical places our life in order versus chaos.
What is the Biblical definition of truth? How does truth operate? Why is it important for Christians to know the truth? This episode will help believers better understand the benefits of building our lives on truth.
What is apologetics? Why should Christians be concerned with apologetics? Is apologetics a Biblical concept? This message will expose Christians to the Biblical concept of apologetics.