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EPISODE · Apr 3, 2026 · 58 MIN

An April Fools’ Day Story

from Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast · host Greg Koukl

Greg tells an April Fools’ Day story from his past, then he answers questions about using people’s preferred names and pronouns, what becoming saved looks like if it doesn’t involve asking Jesus into your life, and not feeling the love for God that other people seem to feel.   Topics: Commentary: An April Fools’ Day story (00:00) What is your view on using people’s preferred names and pronouns? (15:00) What does becoming saved look like if it doesn’t involve asking Jesus into your life? (31:00) Should I be feeling more love for God? (47:00) Mentioned on the Show:  STR Outposts Red Pen Logic with Mr. B Why I no longer use Transgender Pronouns—and Why You shouldn’t, either. by Rosaria Butterfield Related Links: Why Agree to Use Preferred Names but Not Preferred Pronouns? by Amy Hall A Response to an Employer’s Request for Pronouns by Amy Hall Problems with Preferred Pronouns by Alan Shlemon Why the “Sinner’s Prayer” Has Me Concerned...and a Biblical Alternative by Greg Koukl #STRask: Is There Something I Can Do to Develop Love for Christ if I Am Emotionally Detached? #STRask question about resources for developing the non-cerebral side of living a Christian life

Greg tells an April Fools’ Day story from his past, then he answers questions about using people’s preferred names and pronouns, what becoming saved looks like if it doesn’t involve asking Jesus into your life, and not feeling the love for God that other people seem to feel.

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