https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/The-Internal-Critique-Of-The-Moonies-Ep.203.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Internal Critique Of Islam Using the two-step approach of presuppositionalism from Bahnsen, an internal critique of The Monnies shows several flaws in their worldview. They are inescapable without falling into arbitrariness or inconsistency. While The Moonies have fallen out since Bahnsen has spoken about them, it’s still […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Gods-Truth-Applies-To-Every-Area-Of-Life-Ep.188.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download God’s Truth Applies To Every Area Of Life Christians don’t close their eyes, stick their fingers in their ears, and scream when they come up against facts that seem to challenge their Christian faith or their understanding of Christianity. Christians don’t deny facts, they deny interpretations and the […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Christians-Dont-Deny-Facts-They-Deny-Intrepretations-Ep.188.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Christians Don’t Deny Facts – They Deny Interpretations Christians don’t close their eyes, stick their fingers in their ears, and scream when they come up against facts that seem to challenge their Christian faith or their understanding of Christianity. Christians don’t deny facts, they deny interpretations and the […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-Best-Critique-Of-Descartes-Modern-Worldview-Ep.185.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Best Critique Of Descartes’ Modern Worldview One has to give Descartes a lot of credit. Go into a cabin in the woods for three days, say “I think therefore I am”, and come back and completely change the world. The best critique of Descartes’ modern worldview comes […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Faith-With-Evidence-Ep.184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Faith With Evidence Christianity is not wishful thinking. Apologetics is not just throwing facts at a person. Presuppositionalism is not running away from evidence and only asking “By What Standard?!” Christianity is faith with evidence. Apologetics is facts grounded in faith. Presuppositionalism is evidence grounded in faith. TIMELINE: […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-Irrationality-Of-Thinking-Christianity-Is-Irrational-Ep.184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Irrationality Of Thinking Christianity Is Irrational The claim of Christianity just isn’t irrational is touted out as a hand wave to be easily dismissed. Most of the time, the initial interaction with Christianity is just that one doesn’t like it. But think about something like string theory […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-Facts-Are-Not-Enough-Ep.184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Facts Are Not Enough If we inundate them with enough facts then they’ll be forced to believe. If we are Bible believers then we have to know that the facts are not enough. Romans 1 clearly speaks of this fact – and The Bible should be the foundation […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Do-Your-Assumptions-Get-You-To-Where-You-Need-To-Go-Ep.184.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download Do Your Assumptions Get You To Where You Need To Go? Whether we like it or not we all bring certain assumptions to the table. Don’t like it? Try not thinking logically. Try not trusting your memories or senses or mind. When we come to our conclusions we […]
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https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-Job-Of-The-Christian-Apologist-Ep.183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Job Of The Christian Apologist The job of the Christian apologist is to bring the doctrine of God in the area of unbelief. We aren’t striving to be accepted by academia or Joe Rogan. In fact, The Bible has some clear words for those who are and […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/How-Facts-Become-Evidence-Ep.183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download How Facts Become Evidence People view religious debates as a game of Hungry Hungry Hippos. The facts are out there and you just slam your hippo out and try and gobble enough of the pebble facts out there until they run our and you see who has the […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/How-Christians-Tend-To-Do-Apologetics-Ep.183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download How Christians Tend To Do Apologetics Here’s a quick overview of how many Christians tend to do apologetics because this is how we normally interact with people on a day-to-day basis. They state their case, we state ours, argue about it some, and then time’s up and we […]
https://media.blubrry.com/cavetothecross/cavetothecross.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/The-Centralized-Guide-To-How-You-Look-At-Everything-In-Your-Life-Ep.183.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download The Centralized Guide Did you know that some of the most important people of our time have a centralized guide that they use to filter the hardest parts of their lives through? Tech giants, scientists, billionaires, politicians! – even your mail carrier, grocery store greeter, and the old […]