Could the Members of the Trinity have Switched Places? (QoW #1012)
If the Son is not eternally begotten of the Father, is it arbitrary which person of the Trinity is called "Father" and which is called "Son"...
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20 of 352 episodesBuilding Bridges to Muslims
In this episode, Dr. Craig provides his argument for God's existence that may also help build relationships with Muslims.
Atonement and Just Desert (QoW #1011)
Dr. Craig has argued that annihilationism can't be reconciled with penal substitutionary atonement, since Christ was not annihilated on the...
Scholarship and the Resurrection of Jesus
In this episode, Dr. William Lane Craig answers questions regarding the resurrection of Jesus. What do scholars say about the empty tomb? Wh...
God and the Moment of Creation (QoW #1010)
An undergraduate philosophy student presses Dr. Craig on his view that God exists timelessly without the universe but temporally once creati...
Frank Turek and the Atheist Student: Why Didn't God Make Us Perfect?
A YouTuber named Jay claims Frank Turek dodged a university student's question: if God is perfect, why didn't He create us perfect rather th...
The Spirit of the Logos? (QoW #1009)
A listener who's been working through Dr. Craig's Systematic Philosophical Theology asks whether it's more accurate to say Jesus Christ is "...
Is God Still Around? (QoW #1008)
A listener from the UK argues that the Kalam cosmological argument has a fatal flaw: even if it proves God created the universe, that doesn'...
Apatheism and the Unexamined Life
Journalist Jonathan Rauch's Atlantic essay "Let It Be" argued that apatheism, simply not caring whether God exists, is a mark of civilizatio...
Inevitable Sin? (QoW #1007)
A listener writes in with a philosophical challenge to the coherence of Christian doctrine: if God knowingly creates the exact conditions un...
Eternal Generation of the Son: Dr. Craig Responds to the Backlash
A clip of Dr. William Lane Craig discussing the eternal generation of the Son went viral a few weeks ago, picked up by Protestia and drawing...
Annihilationism and Penal Substitutionary Atonement Once More (QoW #1006)
A reader follows up on an earlier question about annihilationism, asking Dr. Craig to unpack what it means that Christ was "momentarily sepa...
Why Not the Beatific Vision Now? (QoW #1005)
A reader asks Dr. Craig why God doesn't just grant humanity the beatific vision, the direct vision of God, right now, if it's the strongest...
A Megachurch Pastor's Eight Reasons for Leaving the Faith and Where They Go Wrong
A pastor trained at three seminaries and formerly on staff at a Dallas-area megachurch has said he is now an agnostic atheist, citing eight...
Bestiality Among Adam and Eve’s Immediate Descendants (QoW #1004)
A listener working through Dr. Craig's book In Quest of the Historical Adam raises a pointed question about the model's implications: if Cai...
Life in the Intermediate State (QoW #1003)
What's it actually like to exist as a disembodied soul in the intermediate state between death and resurrection? A listener writes in with r...
N.T. Wright, Francis Collins, and the Historical Adam: William Lane Craig Responds
Francis Collins and N.T. Wright recently fielded audience questions after a public conversation, several of which centered on the historicit...
Is Beauty an Objective Feature of Reality? (QoW #1002)
A listener from Morocco argues that beauty is like an emotion and not a property of objects, but says that doesn't make it subjective, since...
Back to School: Preparing Your Kids to Answer Tough Questions
A new school year means a new round of hard questions for your kids about evolution, evil, supposed contradictions in the Bible, whether Jes...
Question from a Hindu Background Believer (QoW #1001)
A listener asks Dr. William Lane Craig how Christianity's dependence on a historical resurrection (unlike Hinduism's Krishna) can be defende...