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The supreme desire and the supreme joy

Arts, Beauty, Family of God, Philosophy, Spiritual Experience, Truth

Watch the 4-minute video Listen to the podcast episode Read the clarified blogpost Evan: I came across a definition of the gospel that puzzles me because it’s different, but it really attracts me. The gospel—the supreme desire to do the Father’s will coupled with the supreme joy of the …

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Assurance

Family of God, Spiritual Experience

Sophia: Do people sometimes ask you how they can know for sure that God is for real? I have my philosophical answer, but what do you say, Evan? Evan: Well, first remind me of what you say, and then we might see how that fits with my approach. Sophia: Well, what I say is that we can’t prove by …

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Do you have to believe in Jesus to have eternal life?

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12-minute video As a podcast episode Seven friends are discussing the importance in the teachings of Jesus of the idea of Jesus as the uniquely divine Son of God. Friend number one: You don’t have to believe in Jesus to go to heaven. The expert in religious law asked Jesus what was needed …

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What happens after you die?

Arts, Character, God, Philosophy, Truth

Video (9 minutes) Podcast episode Sophia, a philosopher, and Evan, an evangelist met in Athens. She wanted to see where Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle had been, and he wanted to see where Paul had preached. Evan shared his Christian understanding with Sophia, and she shared her …

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Is there sexism in the concept of God as our Father?

God, Philosophy, Science, Spiritual Experience

Video (23 minutes) Audio Why do people reject the father concept of God? Of the various reasons, I consider two here. First, some fathers are terrible parents. Second, generations of sensitive, well-informed, and ethically committed persons have been persuaded that the father …

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Persecution righteousness happiness

Arts, Character, Spiritual Experience

Video 19 minutes Audio Ali from Iran met Carlos from Columbia in a world religions class in the United States, and they became friends. They had dinner together every evening, and they would discuss topics, sometimes for several days in a row. They were assigned to read Jesus’ “Sermon on …

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