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1

Salvation Outside Orthodoxy? Jonathan Pageau and Gavin Ortlund Dialogue

2

Did the Bible Warn Us About AI? (with John Lennox)

3

A Protestant and a Dominican Friar Explore Disagreements and Agreements

4

Should All Christians Pray in Tongues?

5

Can Protestants and Catholics Agree on Penal Substitutionary Atonement? (Dialogue With Erick Ybarra)

6

Disagreeing on the Flood Isn't Heresy (Responding to Rosaria Butterfield)

7

Was the Earliest Bible Canon Actually Protestant?!?

8

Should Only Men Be Pastors? My Honest Reflection on a Controversial Topic

9

Christianity and the Problem of Evil: The Story That Helped Me

10

Does the Bible Have Errors? A Better Way to Think About Inerrancy

11

Can Christians Believe in Ghosts?

12

The Real Reason Jan Hus Was Burned (When Church History Gets Dark)

13

Did Cameron Bertuzzi Just Refute Me?

14

How Church History Gets MISUSED Against Protestants

15

The Question Atheism Struggles to Answer (It’s Not What You Think)

16

The Secret to Enjoying Life (Christians Miss This)

17

Is Gen Z Turning Catholic? Analyzing a Fascinating Trend

18

If Christianity Is True… Why So Many Religions?

19

What Church Was Like in 150 AD (Justin Martyr Reveals)

20

If Aliens Exist, Does Christianity Collapse?

21

Did the Father Hate the Son on the Cross?

22

Why Gen Z Loves Church History (And What to do About It)

23

Is AI Making us Lonely?

24

What Does Sola Scriptura Even Mean?

25

Christianity’s Best Argument Isn’t What You Think

26

7 Reasons the Nephilim Were Angelic

27

Abortion and Marriage Aren’t In the Bible?

28

Did Emperors Actually Run the 7 Ecumenical Councils?

29

The Shroud of Turin: Evaluating the Best Arguments (For and Against)

30

Why Protestants Win the Church History Debate (Newman Was Wrong)

31

What is the Unforgivable Sin?

32

Explaining Every Chapter of Revelation

33

Are the End Times Here? Explaining Each Event

34

The Internet, Protestantism, and the State of Christianity (With Wes Huff)

35

Abortion in the Early Church: The Surprising Witness We Need Today

36

Why Sam Harris’s Moral Vision Still Doesn’t Satisfy

37

How Did Monotheism Really Begin?

38

Do Christians Have to Believe in the Virgin Birth?

39

Are Protestant Churches Valid? Examining Apostolic Succession

40

Should We Pray to the Holy Spirit?

41

Is Annihilationism Heresy? (The Internet Is Shaping Us)

42

Calvinism: What Everyone Misses

43

What Jesus Prays For Now (Most Christians Miss This)

44

Jon Stewart Just Challenged Believers (The Problem of Evil)

45

Why Protestant Is More Catholic

46

The Night Tolkien Convinced C.S. Lewis of Christ (The Power of Myth)

47

Is Scripture the Only Infallible Rule? (Dr. Jordan Cooper & Dr. Michael Horton)

48

Is Isaiah 53 About Jesus?

49

A Christian View of Stars (This Will Surprise You)

50

Pascal’s Wager Is the Answer You’re Looking For

51

It's Time To Speak Up

52

The Best Scene In Narnia

53

Can This Prove Christianity? (Fulfilled Prophecy)

54

When Did the Papacy Begin? (Response to Joe Heschmeyer)

55

Francis Chan Opens Up About the Eucharist

56

The Papacy Is Not From God

57

Before Dunking on Keller … Consider This

58

Atheist-Christian Dialogue: The Meaning of Life (Mindshift & Gavin Ortlund)

59

You Should WANT Christianity To Be True

60

Are Catholic Rituals Man-Made?

61

The Early Church on Genesis 1: A Forgotten Debate

62

The State of Protestant Apologetics

63

What Now?

64

Can Protestants and Orthodox Agree? (Fr. Josiah Trenham & Gavin Ortlund)

65

If You Need Hope...

66

Why Joe Rogan Is "Sticking With Jesus"

67

How To Find the One True Church™ (You Need Faith)

68

Did Jesus Descend Into Hell?

69

Should Christians Use Profanity? (Gavin Ortlund & Joe Rigney)

70

Craig and Ortlund Clash on the Eucharist (Respectful Dialogue)

71

The Athanasian Creed: Christianity’s Most Controversial Statement of Faith

72

The Most Miserable Sin

73

The ULTIMATE Case for Sola Scriptura

74

Should Pastors Use Profanity?

75

A Knockout Blow to Penal Substitution? Engaging John Mark Comer on the Atonement

76

Why I Reject Infant Baptism (This Convinced Me)

77

Atheism is Devastating and Unlivable

78

Christ's Ascension is Stranger Than You Think

79

These A.I. Videos Raise a Theology Question

80

5 Years On YouTube: Looking Back and What's Next

81

How to Read the Bible (A Plan That Works)

82

How Did Infant Baptism Begin? A Story of Five Centuries of Church History

83

How Rebuttals Go Wrong: Joe Heschmeyer and the Canon Debate

84

Is the Book of Job Evil?

85

Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?

86

The Protestant Canon Defended (With Javier Perdomo and Cleave to Antiquity)

87

Best Evidence for Jesus OUTSIDE the Bible (With Tom Schmidt)

88

Are We "Commanded" to Support Israel? Engaging Ted Cruz' Comments

89

The NEXT BEST Theory of Easter is Still Pretty Weak

90

The Nicene Creed: Every Word Explained

91

I'm Studying A.I. and It's Scarier Than I Thought

92

Fuller Seminary on Marriage: A Mixed Message?

93

Ortlund and Zoomer Have a Respectful Clash

94

Agnostic YouTuber and Christian Mathematician Identify the Best Argument For God?

95

Is Redeemed Zoomer Right About Evangelicals? Engaging Operation Reconquista

96

Annihilationism: Why I'm Not Convinced

97

Wes Huff Just Crushed It Explaining the Trinity

98

How to Overcome Anxiety (Sermon on Isaiah 26:3)

99

Protestant vs. Mormon Dialogue on the Trinity (Jacob Hansen and Gavin Ortlund)

100

Protestant Appreciation of Pope Leo XIV

101

Why Full Preterism is the Worst End Times View

102

Christian Online Discourse: We Must Do Better

103

How Did "Low Church" Get Uncool?

104

Universalism in Church History is a Fascinating Story

105

Christian Apologetics Must Learn From Rhett and Alex

106

John Wycliffe's Bible: Correcting a False Narrative

107

Is a "Quiet Revival" Among Us?

108

Evangelicals, We Must Learn From This

109

The KEY Point in the Alex O'Connor vs. David Wood Debate (The Divine Council in John 10)

110

Engaging Dan McClellan on Monotheism in the Bible (Final Response)

111

A Female Aslan?!?

112

What Galileo Would Say to Catholics, Protestants, and Atheists in 2025

113

Is Dan McClellan Right? No Monotheism in the Bible?

114

The Korean Revival of 1907: The Power of Confession

115

Heaven is Not What You Think

116

Am I Liberal?

117

England BEFORE vs. AFTER John Wesley (Amazing Revival)

118

Is the Trinity Politics?

119

Evangelicalism Has Fractured. Now What?

120

Did the FIRST Christians Worship Jesus?

121

Trump Gaza, Andrew Tate, and Why Christians Must Critique Both Right and Left (Third Wayism)

122

No, Jerome Didn't Accept a Larger Canon

123

Did Protestants Remove Books From the Bible?

124

Rebutting Alex’s Rebuttal of my Rebuttal of his Rebuttal of Wes’ comments on Joe Rogan

125

Do Marian Apparitions Prove Christianity? Protestant Response

126

PENANCE: A Protestant Critique

127

Does Lutheran Christology Make Sense?

128

Why You Need Religion (with Ross Douthat)

129

Stop Abandoning the Moral Argument (Do This Instead)

130

J.D. Vance on Ordo Amoris: A Christian Idea?

131

The Ontological Argument: Christian and Agnostic Dialogue (Joe Schmid and Gavin Ortlund)

132

A "Vibe Shift" About Religion?

133

Wes Huff is UNTOUCHED By Alex O'Connor's Critiques

134

A "Worship Problem" For Protestants?

135

The Calvinist Orthodox Patriarch: Introducing Cyril Lucaris

136

Satan: Answering the Biggest Questions

137

How Do We KNOW the New Testament Canon?

138

Is the Old Testament Bloodthirsty? With Dr. Matthew Lynch

139

Alex O'Connor on Animal Suffering: Christian Response

140

Are Catholics Christians? Why Protestants Can Say YES

141

Augustine on the "Rock" of Matthew 16 (This Will Surprise You)

142

Rainn Wilson's Religious Views Are Fascinating

143

How Protestants View the Papacy (Debate Reaction)

144

Can Math Prove God? The Argument From Eternal Truths

145

Why Young Men Are Becoming Eastern Orthodox

146

Answering Taylor Marshall on the Eucharist

147

The Bonhoeffer Film Has One BIG Problem

148

When Should You Leave Your Church?

149

The Most Neglected Theologian From All Church History?

150

Is Icon Veneration a Big Deal?

151

Protestant-Oriental Orthodox Dialogue: How It Began

152

Did Joseph of Arimathea Bury Jesus? Responding to Bart Ehrman

153

Reformation in 1400s Ethiopia: The Forgotten Story of Estifanos

154

Eastern Orthodox Critics: My Question For You

155

Before You Become Eastern Orthodox...

156

Why Dawkins and Peterson Miss Each Other

157

How to Read More Books

158

Did Jesus Claim to be God? Answering Bart Ehrman

159

Are Guardian Angels Real?

160

What is HERESY? (When to Use This Term)

161

Tyndale's Brutal Death is NOT What You've Been Told

162

Evangelical Worship Needs Church History

163

Revival on College Campuses?

164

Has God "Changed His Mind" on Sexuality?

165

Why A.I. Lacks the Image of God

166

The Apostles' Creed: EVERY Word Explained

167

"Obey Tradition!" is LITERALLY IN THE BIBLE!

168

A Fallible List of Infallible Books?

169

Fundamentalism 100 Years Ago vs. Today

170

Is Heaven BORING and WEIRD? Response to Mindshift

171

I Wrote A Book About Protestantism

172

Does I Timothy 3:15 DEBUNK Protestantism?

173

The Trinity is NOT an Accretion! (It's Apostolic)

174

Did Early Israelites Believe in the Afterlife?

175

Responding to Megan Basham's Latest Claims

176

Megan Basham's Shepherds For Sale: The Problems With This Book

177

Classical Theism and Our Books About God (with Pat Flynn)

178

Why Asking "What Caused God" Misses the Mark

179

Is Trump Changing? What Christians Should Remember

180

Clerical Celibacy: A Protestant Critique

181

Perelandra: The BEST Scene: Hatred Has a Purpose

182

Sharing the Gospel in 2024 vs. 2014

183

Einstein on God, Jesus, and Religion

184

The Fine-Tuning Argument is STRONG

185

Dawkins vs. Ali: The Key Takeaway

186

Orthodox-Protestant Dialogue (Demetrios Bathrellos & Gavin Ortlund)

187

How Baptists Viewed the Nicene Creed Historically

188

The Early Church on Entertainment

189

Is the Filioque True? (With Fred Sanders)

190

The Biggest Misunderstanding About Protestantism

191

The Conquest of Canaan: Answering Objections With Michael Jones (of Inspiring Philosophy)

192

Alex O'Connor vs. Dinesh D'Souza: What I Would Have Said

193

1 Protestant + 2 Catholics Discuss Divine Simplicity

194

Was Pacifism the Early Church's View?

195

Icon Veneration is STILL an Accretion (Response to Hamilton/Garten)

196

Persecution in Church History: Stories We MUST Know

197

Is Spirituality A Greater Threat Than Atheism? With Michael Horton

198

War R*pe in Deuteronomy 21?

199

The Conquest of Canaan: Genocide or Just?

200

John MacArthur on Mental Illness: Why I Disagree

201

Were Adam and Eve Historical People?

202

Chatting About Life and YouTube With Paul Vanderklay

203

DEBATE: Is Divine Simplicity True? Gavin Ortlund vs. Ryan Mullins

204

Atheist INCONSISTENCIES on Slavery in the Bible

205

How Many Sacraments Are There? 2, Not 7!

206

How NOT to Help a Sufferer

207

Is Richard Dawkins a Cultural Christian?

208

The Deconstruction Movement: How the Church Should Respond

209

What We MISS About Easter

210

Slavery in the Bible: Answering Atheist Critiques

211

Protestant vs. Orthodox: Scripture and Tradition (Gavin Ortlund + Stephen De Young)

212

The Hyper-Masculinity Problem in the Church

213

Sola Scriptura is Totally Medieval, This Will Blow Your Mind

214

Mike Bickle and Church Dissillusionment

215

Ken Ham is Tweeting About Me Again

216

Comparing Christianity vs. Open Spirituality

217

The Inconsistency in Rhett's Critique of Christianity

218

The Ontological Argument is Sound!

219

Atheist-Turned-Agnostic Talks with Christian (Gavin Ortlund + Matthew Adelstein)

220

How to Overcome Discouragement (A Sermon on I Kings 19)

221

An Incarnational Model of the Eucharist? With Dr. James Arcadi

222

Does Eastern Orthodoxy Have the "Fullness of the Faith?"

223

What Critiques of Alistair Begg Are Missing

224

How to Persevere in Wilderness Seasons

225

Is My Local Flood View HERESY?

226

Is the Trinity in the New Testament? Yes!!

227

Why Do Protestants Convert? With Brad Littlejohn and Chris Castaldo

228

Pope Francis on Blessing Same-Sex Couples: A Protestant Response

229

Was Noah's Flood Local?

230

Did John Chrysostom Affirm Purgatory?

231

What is Heaven Like? 6 Things Christians Forget (or Don't Know)

232

Why Believe in Divine Simplicity?

233

Cessationist: A Critical Evaluation of This Film

234

Was God the Son Omnipresent in 10 A.D.?

235

Is Jordan Peterson Now Preaching a Christian Message?

236

How to Study Church History (And Why Every Christian Should)

237

How "Is Genesis History?" Harms Christian Witness

238

Is Private Judgment a Problem for Protestantism?

239

Is Religion Bad For Society?

240

Atheist and Christian Dialogue on Divine Hiddenness (Justin Schieber and Gavin Ortlund)

241

How to Overcome Intellectual Anxiety

242

Was the Early Church Infallible? No, That's Not How it Works

243

Do Baptists Believe in Real Presence in the Eucharist?

244

Where Do Catholics and Protestants Agree? With Erick Ybarra

245

Did C.S. Lewis Abandon Apologetics After the Anscombe Debate?

246

Does Fulfilled Prophecy Prove Christianity?

247

Divine Hiddenness: My Response to Alex O'Connor

248

Why Reformation Was Needed

249

Talking With My Dad About Revival

250

Union with Christ with Todd Billings (Crossover with Credo/Matthew Barrett)

251

Mega-Huge Update for Truth Unites

252

The Best Pastoral Theology Ever Written?

253

Is Same-Sex Marriage an "Agree-to-Disagree" Issue?

254

Catholic vs. Protestant Dialogue (Gavin Ortlund + David Gordon)

255

Origen and Praying to Saints: What Joe's Criticisms Miss

256

Is the Bible Pro-Slavery?

257

Response to Ken Ham (Part 2): Animal Death, Historicity, and Science

258

What Ken Ham Misses About Creation

259

Praying to the Saints? No, Origen is NOT For it

260

Deconstruction: How Christians Should Respond

261

Is Mary the "Mother of God?"

262

The Immaculate Conception: A Protestant Appraisal

263

Is The Lord of the Rings a "Christian Book?"

264

What Les Mis Shows About the Gospel

265

Mary’s Assumption Is Simply Indefensible

266

Does Jerome Undermine Apostolic Succession?

267

Rabbi Tovia Singer is Wrong About the Trinity

268

Why Apologetics Is Different Now

269

"A Question Protestants Can't Answer?" My Response to Brian Holdsworth

270

Why Jesus Prayed For Unity (A Sermon on John 17)

271

The Moral Argument Still Works: Response to Recent Critiques

272

Defending Traditional Marriage with Preston Sprinkle

273

Rick Warren on Female Pastors: About That SBC Debate

274

Are the Marian Dogmas Credible?

275

Protestant-Orthodox Relationship: The Moment That Defined It

276

How to Get Assurance of Salvation

277

The Best Case for Jesus' Resurrection with Mike Licona

278

Why Believe in Real Presence in the Eucharist?

279

Tim Keller's Powerful Parting Words

280

Response to George Farmer and Allie Beth Stuckey on Catholicism Vs. Protestantism

281

Defending My Views on the Canon and Icons

282

Mainline Denominations and Church Unity? With Redeemed Zoomer

283

Dennis Prager is Wrong About Porn

284

Is Papal Infallibility in the 1st Millennium? Response to Erick Ybarra

285

Why I'm a Baptist

286

Does Pope Leo I Validate Vatican 1?

287

This C.S. Lewis Book Predicted the 21st Century

288

Pope Vigilius: A Challenge to Vatican 1

289

The Best New Book on Protestantism (with Matthew Barrett)

290

The Simulation Hypothesis (with Parker Settecase)

291

Answering Questions From My Patrons

292

Apologetics, The Deity of Christ, and Protestantism (with Jeremiah Short)

293

Would Augustine Embrace Evolution?

294

Did Satan's Fall Corrupt Nature?

295

Which Denomination Should You Choose?

296

What is Sola Scriptura? Response to the Catechumen

297

Sola Scriptura Debate Review (with Josh Schooping and Sean Luke)

298

Revival at Asbury? A Theological Reflection

299

How Secularism Borrows From Christianity (with Glen Scrivener)

300

The BEST and WORST Responses to my Icons Video

301

Spiritual Gifts and Spiritual Warfare (with Sam Storms)

302

The Puritans: 5 Books to Start With

303

The Church Fathers: 5 Books to Start With

304

Icon Veneration in the Early Church? Response to Craig Truglia

305

Response to Horn and Akin on Icons

306

Dissecting Arguments for God (with Lukas Ruegger)

307

Icon Veneration is CLEARLY an Accretion!

308

A MAJOR Problem With "Doctrinal Development"

309

Lessons From Tim Keller's Ministry with Collin Hansen

310

Are Protestants Like Skeptics? A Response to Michael Lofton

311

What is Protestantism? With Dr. Jordan Cooper

312

Engaging Suan Sonna's Typological Argument for the Papacy

313

Response to Jimmy Akin on Typology

314

How to KNOW You're in the Right Church

315

Can Typology Establish Doctrine?

316

Cameron Bertuzzi's Conversion to Rome: Protestant Response

317

Anselm on Friendship: What the Modern World is Missing

318

Should Evangelicalism Be Deconstructed?

319

Protestant vs. Orthodox Dialogue: Gavin Ortlund and Craig Truglia

320

The Hussites: The Amazing Story of the "First Reformation"

321

Tongues, Healing, Prophecy: For Today?

322

Is the Eucharist a Sacrifice?

323

A Christian Approach to Justice: Gregory of Nyssa on Slavery

324

Former Priest Critiques Orthodox Theology (with Joshua Schooping)

325

Scandinavia's Christianization: A FORGOTTEN Story

326

The "Identity Problem" of Protestantism

327

A Case for Open Membership in Baptist Churches

328

Is Mary's Assumption a Gnostic Legend?

329

The Antichrist, Great Tribulation, and Millennium: End Times Triage

330

Which Atonement Theory is Right?

331

The Most Misused Verse Against Protestantism

332

The Problem of Evil with Dr. Josh Rasmussen

333

Indulgences: Patristic Vs. Medieval

334

Calvinism Isn't Crazy

335

For Struggling Protestants: A New Ministry

336

Justification, Calvinism, and More with Guillaume Bignon

337

One BIG argument for Protestantism

338

The Essence-Energies Distinction: A Protestant Reflection

339

The Assumption of Mary: Protestant Critique

340

How Does the Church Pursue Unity?

341

Atheist vs. Christian Dialogue (Tom Jump and Gavin Ortlund)

342

Is Apostolic Succession of Divine Appointment?

343

Why Apologetics is Dangerous

344

Trent Horn and Gavin Ortlund on Baptism: Catholic vs. Baptist

345

My Case Against the Papacy: Response to Criticism

346

My Baptism Questions for Trent Horn

347

Theological Triage (1): Why It Matters

348

My Brother's Cosmic Horror Novel

349

Baptismal Regeneration: Responding to Common Arguments

350

How to Decide Which Church to Join

351

Climate Change is REAL: Christian Response

352

How to Flourish in a Difficult Season

353

5 Questions That Point to God

354

My Church Advice for Mikhaila Peterson

355

Which Issues Divided the Church? With Ed Siecienski

356

Justification: Catholic vs. Protestant

357

The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill, and "Deconstruction"

358

Buddhism: A Christian Response

359

Response to Trent Horn on Purgatory

360

Existentialism: A Christian Response

361

Why Shepherds? Christmas Devotional

362

Baptists Are Retrieving the Great Tradition (With Matt Emerson and Luke Stamps)

363

Christ's Intercession: A Neglected Doctrine

364

Purgatory: A Protestant Perspective

365

Get To Know Suan Sonna

366

Response to Lofton and Little on Augustine

367

Why I Wrote a Book on Whether God Exists

368

The Waldensians: Forerunners of the Reformation

369

Did Augustine Affirm Sola Scriptura?

370

On Owen Strachan, William Lane Craig, and the Historical Adam

371

The Lord's Supper: A Reformed View

372

Response to Critics: Augustine on Scripture

373

Relics: A Protestant Critique

374

An Orthodox Priest Becomes an Evangelical Pastor

375

William Lane Craig Defends His View on the Historical Adam