Episodes 100
Avg. Duration 24m
Activity Highly Active
Since May 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

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Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
82%
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feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Stand to Reason’s Greg Koukl and Amy Hall answer questions on ethics, theology, apologetics, and culture from a Christian perspective. Submit your questions on Twitter using the hashtag #STRask.

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Recent Episodes

What Is a Biblical Case for Submitting to God’s Good Design for Our Bodies?

May 11, 2026 24m

Questions about how to make a biblical case for God’s good design in creating two genders and the rightness of submitting to his design for our own bodies, and how “gender-affirming” care can be…

Is the Despair Portrayed in Psalms and Job Descriptive or Prescriptive?

May 07, 2026 23m

Questions about whether the despair portrayed in Psalms and Job is descriptive, prescriptive, or something else, whether the Beatitudes are descriptive or prescriptive, how to meditate on God’s Word,…

What Is the Difference Between Believing and Knowing?

May 04, 2026 28m

Questions about the difference between believing and knowing from a biblical perspective, why it’s considered bad manners to ask for testable, repeatable evidence for the existence of gods, and why…

What Is Your Best Answer When Asked to Prove God Exists?

Apr 30, 2026 23m

Questions about our best answer when an atheist asks us to prove God exists, how God can be merciful and forgiving without the existence of fallen humanity, and why, if God is complete in himself and…

Why Did the Sadducees and Pharisees Want to Kill Jesus?

Apr 27, 2026 21m

Questions about why the Sadducees and Pharisees wanted to kill Jesus and why God doesn’t say anything when we pray to him.   Why did the Sadducees and Pharisees want to kill Jesus? Why doesn’t…

Can a Person Be Saved but Have Nothing to Show for It?

Apr 23, 2026 24m

Questions about whether 1 Corinthians 3:15 indicates that a person can be saved but have nothing to show for it in the way they live, and whether a lack of good works after salvation means the person…

What Questions Do We Need to Answer to Help Keep Our Youth in the Faith?

Apr 20, 2026 22m

Question about the questions we need to answer for our youth to help keep them from walking away from the faith.   What questions do we need to answer for our youth to help keep them from walking…

How Do We Love Those Who Hate Us?

Apr 16, 2026 22m

Question about how to love those who hate us.   How would you answer the question my former professor says is the most pressing question his students are asking right now: How do we love those who…

Is Fasting Food Specific?

Apr 13, 2026 25m

Questions about whether biblical fasting is food specific or could include things like social media, how the “faith” listed as a gift of the Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12:9 differs from the saving faith…

How Do I Respond to a Confused Four-Year-Old?

Apr 09, 2026 21m

Questions about what to say to a confused four-year-old grandson whose father is telling him there are hundreds of gods, why it’s difficult to persuade a Mormon or Jehovah’s Witness, and how to…

What Evidence in Scripture Identifies the Holy Spirit as a Person?

Apr 06, 2026 36m

Questions about evidence in Scripture that identifies the Holy Spirit as a person rather than the transforming power of God, whether Mark 13:33 means that the Holy Spirit doesn’t know the day of…

Doesn’t Perfect Justice Require That the Penalty Be Paid By the Offender?

Apr 02, 2026 23m

Questions about whether perfect justice requires that the penalty be paid by the offender rather than someone else, and whether the references in Scripture to sharing in the sufferings of Christ are…

Should I Attend the Wedding of Someone Who Is into New Thought and Against Christianity?

Mar 30, 2026 25m

Questions about whether to attend the wedding of someone who is into the New Thought movement and will have New Age items at the wedding location, whether one should not listen to hymns sung by…

Which Translation Would You Recommend for an Adult Who’s New to the Bible?

Mar 26, 2026 23m

Questions about which Bible translation to recommend to an adult who’s new to the Bible, and what resources to recommend to an unbeliever who’s interested in reading the Bible with her son.   Which…

Is Christianity Narrow-Minded and Dangerous?

Mar 23, 2026 22m

Questions about how to respond to the criticism that Christianity is narrow-minded and dangerous, and what to say to someone who thinks Christianity is a cult.   How would you respond to the…

Would You Say God’s Primary Object Is to Not Be Found?

Mar 19, 2026 24m

Questions about whether God’s primary object is to not be found, how one can say God doesn’t make mistakes if the percentage of Christians in the world is so low, and whether the fact that not…

Is This an Argument for Relativism?

Mar 16, 2026 20m

Questions about whether the fact that the truth about one’s age changes over time is an argument for relativism, and how to ground virtues like courage in objective reality without relying on…

Isn’t the Covenant in Scripture Explicitly with Israel and Not the Gentile Nations?

Mar 12, 2026 24m

Questions about what gives modern Christians confidence that they’ve inherited the Jews’ covenant with God if Scripture explicitly says it was with Israel and not the Gentile nations, and why the…

Why Is There No Effort Towards a Neutral Interpretation of Scripture?

Mar 09, 2026 30m

Questions about why there is no effort towards a neutral interpretation of Scripture that doesn’t take denominational preferences into account, and how so many people in different denominations that…

How Could One Person Trust Another Person on the Topic of God?

Mar 05, 2026 22m

Questions about how one person could trust another person on the topic of God, how STR obtained information about God that others haven’t obtained, and whether God only matters for the purpose of the…

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#STRask has published 100 episodes since May 2025, covering topics in Christianity, Religion & Spirituality.

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#STRask is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 24m.

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