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EPISODE · Jul 18, 2025 · 58 MIN

God Doesn’t Try

from Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast · host Greg Koukl

Greg explains why we don’t need to learn to hear the voice of God, then he talks to callers about how to deal with going against the majority of scientists, the best argument for God, a loving God allowing suffering, profanity, and preparing children to encounter transgenderism.   Topics: Commentary: God doesn’t try. (00:00) Do you have any advice for how to deal with going against the majority opinion of scientists when it comes to evolution? (11:00) Why do you think the moral argument is the best argument for God’s existence? (25:00) How can I help a non-Christian answer his question about why God would allow anyone to suffer if he’s perfectly loving? (29:00) What defines profanity, and is it sin or a Christian liberty issue? (43:00) Should we keep our young children away from a nephew who is dressing as a girl? (51:00) Mentioned on the Show:  When God Speaks by Greg Koukl Metamorphosis: The Beauty and Design of Butterflies DVD by Illustra Media Hell Interrupted Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 Related Links: Why Intelligent Design Isn’t a God-of-the-Gaps Argument by Tim Barnett How to Test for Intelligent Design by Amy Hall Is Intelligent Design Pseudoscience? by Greg Koukl If God Is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil by Randy Alcorn What You Need to Know about Evil and Suffering by Amy Hall We’re Not Good at Estimating Our Goodness by Amy Hall Why Agree to Use Preferred Names but Not Preferred Pronouns? by Amy Hall

Greg explains why we don’t need to learn to hear the voice of God, then he talks to callers about how to deal with going against the majority of scientists, the best argument for God, a loving God allowing suffering, profanity, and preparing children to encounter transgenderism.

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