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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 30 MIN

Louis Markos My Apologetics Dinner

from God‘s Story Podcast · host Brent Siddall

Have you ever wanted to look over the shoulder of an expert apologist as he has conversations about faith? Brent talks with Louis Markos about his new IVP book ‘My Apologetics Dinner: A Real-Life Socratic Dialogue’. Louis is professor of English and Scholar in Residence at Houston Christian University where he holds the Robert H. Ray chair in humanities.  He’s the author of a lot of books including ‘From Plato to Christ’.  (1:00) What is an apologetics dinner party? (4:30) What is a Socratic dialogue? (8:30) Classics and apologetics; (11:00) Ancient Greeks and pursuasion; (13:30) C.S. Lewis and the Inklings; (14:45) Meaningful Conversations; (17:50) Beauty as an apologetic; (21:40) A favorite discussion in the book; (25:25) Hosting an apologetics dinner party. Links mentioned in this episode: /www.amazon.com/My-Apologetics-Dinner-Party-Real-Life/dp/1514014440 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.

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