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Thinking Out Loud Live

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Why We Won’t Be Reading Megan Basham’s New Book

203

Artificial Intimacy 

204

A Discussion with Grandpa Rittenhouse 

205

On the Spectacle of the 2024 Olympics 

206

Can You Fix a Human?

207

Computers Aren’t as Smart as We Think They Are

208

Reflections on the Trump Shooting

209

An Interview with Warren Smith

210

On Developing Mental Filters with Stuart McAllister

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The State of the North American Church: An Interview with Stuart McAllister

212

The 10 Commandments and the Laws of the Land

213

Plato’s Noble Lie and the Question of Heroic Unbelief

214

From Cannabis to Edibles: Our Addiction to Mood Control

215

Joy vs. Happiness

216

On Canceling the Humanities at Christian Universities

217

What Do We Do When Scripture Is Just as Confusing as Life?

218

You Are a Philosopher

219

What is TOL Connect and How Do I Use It?

220

Pride Month and Christian Witness

221

Taking Care of Our Stuff Is a Spiritual Discipline?

222

No, the Sky Is Not Falling

223

Reckoning with the “Anxious Generation”

224

Why is Harrison Butker Controversial?

225

Should We Have Armed Guards at Church?

226

On Reparations 

227

A New Kind of Celebrity Christian

228

A Christian Response to the Protests

229

On the Ugliness of Today’s Art

230

NPR and the Distrust of Mainstream Media

231

Why Do We Distrust Beauty?

232

Are We Worrying Too Much About Gen Z?

233

Work & AI

234

On “Normophobia” 

235

The Supernatural and Christian Gullibility

236

Is Richard Dawkins a Christian Now?

237

Paganism Today

238

Why Are Evangelicals Scared of Truth in Fiction?

239

Loneliness and Purpose

240

Cultural Apologetics in an Anti-Christian Culture

241

The Global Challenge of Islam

242

The Specter of Christian Nationalism, Pt. 2

243

The Specter of Christian Nationalism, Pt. 1

244

Fantasy and Christianity

245

Against Political Despair

246

Inconvenient Truths with Stuart McAllister

247

On Wokeism, Pt. 2

248

On Wokeism, Pt. 1

249

The Dangers of Idealism

250

Let’s Talk About that “He Gets Us” Ad, Pt. 2

251

Let’s Talk About that “He Gets Us” Ad

252

Why Are We So Self-Obsessed?

253

Canceling Alistair Begg

254

The Countercultural Security of Christian Identity

255

The New Face of Apologetics

256

Canceling Disagreement 

257

Thinking With Our Head and Hands

258

Seekers or Consumers of Spiritual Goods and Services?

259

On the Epidemic of Loneliness 

260

On the Habit of Dumbing Down

261

What comes after postmodernism?

262

Reflections on the Plane Crash in Japan

263

The New Year and the Predicament of Big Goals

264

Let’s Talk about the Barbie Movie

265

Movies vs. Books

266

On It’s a Wonderful Life

267

Is Free Speech a Biblical Concept?

268

What Hath Chicken to Do With Our Modern Predicament?

269

Divine Hiddenness 

270

Once More on AI

271

Merriam-Webster’s Word of the Year: Authenticity

272

On Giving

273

The Unlikely Conversion of Kat Von D 

274

On Questioning Conversions

275

The Conversion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

276

Gen Z and Repairing Our Broken Culture

277

On the Mystery of Consciousness

278

On Ignoring (Some) News

279

The Rise of Antisemitism

280

Christian Credibility

281

The Spiritual Legacy of the Exorcist

282

Reconsidering Evangelism

283

A Surge of Interest in the Occult 

284

Confronting the Problem of Collective Guilt 

285

Andy Stanley and the Pope

286

Attack On Israel

287

Let’s Talk Animal Rights, Part 2

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Let’s Talk Animal Rights, Part 1

289

Idealism and Harsh Realities

290

On the Witching Hour

291

Anger vs. Wrath

292

Drew Barrymore and the Writer’s Strike

293

Pledging to Cut Social Media and Smartphones

294

Jimmy Fallon and the Idol of Niceness

295

Why Are Pastors Leaving the Church?

296

Overestimating AI, Underestimating Humanity

297

The Church and Christian Higher Education

298

Is Dwindling Church Attendance Really Such a Bad Thing?

299

Raising Boys in a Gender-Confused World

300

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