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Aug 9, 2025 32 min

Am I Chosen?

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Are you chosen???? On this episode of The Narthex podcast, the focus is on the intersection of faith and unbelief, particularly addressing significant barriers to Christian faith such as the problem of evil and predestination. Host Dr. Dan Shaw discusses common questions about God's existence, suffering, and divine judgment, referencing theologians like Martin Luther and John MacArthur. The podcast explores the concept of reflective faith versus unreflective faith, emphasizing the importance of external assurances like baptism and the gospel rather than internal self-reflection. The episode concludes with the affirmation that salvation and faith should rest on the promises of Christ, rather than one's own feelings or actions.00:00 Introduction to the Narthex Podcast00:51 Exploring Barriers to Faith01:18 The Problem of Evil and Suffering02:34 Top Objections to Christian Faith04:56 Predestination and Judgment05:15 John MacArthur on Predestination06:20 Reflective vs. Unreflective Faith

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