Science

Mark Mittleberg: The Reason Why: Faith Makes Sense

Greg discusses intelligent design, evolution, then talks with guest Mark Mittleberg about his book “The Reason Why: Faith Makes Sense,” then takes calls on homosexuality in animals, the second law of thermodynamics challenge, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 06/10/2012

Fuz Rana: Theistic Evolution

Greg talks about being taken captive by empty philosophies, then discusses “October Baby” with guest Jason Burkey, Theistic Evolution with guest Fuz Rana, and takes calls on modern day prophesy, the morality of swearing, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 04/29/2012

Stephen Meyer: Theistic Evolution

Greg talks about his visit to the Portland area, discusses Theistic Evolution with guest Stephen Meyer, then addresses caller topics such as Reason Rally: witnessing and reasoning with atheists.
Greg Koukl Podcast 04/01/2012

Italy Trip

Greg talks about his Italy trip, then takes calls on advice about helping a friend’s personal problems, if there are miracles being done by the church in Italy, what’s a tactical response to a barrage of facts and information, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 02/19/2012

Prof. Michael Flannery: Darwin’s Heretic

Greg talks about Francis Schaeffer’s legacy, two definitions of science, discusses “Darwin’s Heretic” with guest Prof. Michael Flannery, and takes questions from callers.
Greg Koukl Podcast 01/29/2012

Rick Schenker: Ratio Christi

Guest host J. Warner Wallace talks about the strength of circumstantial evidence, if Christianity is irrational, evidence vs. artifacts: early evidence for Christianity, then discusses Ratio Christi with guest Rick Schenker, and takes questions from callers.
Greg Koukl Podcast 01/08/2012

Naturalists Still View Science as Prescriptive

In an Unbelievable podcast discussing the question, “What was the primary cause of Nazi ideology—Darwinism or Christian anti-Semitism?” a listener asked, “Has Darwinism become prescriptive? When did this happen?”
Amy K. Hall Article 01/04/2012

Theistic Evolution Gives Up Too Much

Greg talks about if Christianity is a view of reality, if theistic evolution gives up too much, “Temple Grandin,” then takes calls about advice for giving pro-life presentations at church, how to explain the first cause of the universe without God, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 10/09/2011

How to Test for Intelligent Design

Casey Luskin of the Discovery Institute writes an interesting article in response to a scientist’s statement that “the Intelligent Design hypothesis is untestable by science, exactly because we can never empirically know or understand the actions of God or any other Intelligent Designer.”
Amy K. Hall Article 04/01/2011

Fuz Rana, Creating Life in the Lab: How New Discoveries in Synthetic Biology Make a Case for the Creator

Greg talks about making sense of morality, Creating Life in the Lab: How New Discoveries in Synthetic Biology Make a Case for the Creator, then takes calls on if there is a contradiction in the New Testament about Hell and who has the authority to say who goes to Hell.
Greg Koukl Podcast 03/06/2011

Darwin Day Is Not Really about Darwin

It’s Darwin Day, a day when evolutionists celebrate “science and reason,” allegedly. But this annual celebration is more about the Darwinists of today than the Darwin of yesterday. Conspicuously absent each year is a tribute to one of Darwin’s most noteworthy traits: intellectual honesty...
Alan Shlemon Article 02/12/2011

The Blair-Hitchens Debate

Greg talks about a conversation on an airplane, the Blair-Hitchens Debate, then takes calls on what the difference is between the Trinity and tri-theism, if the multiverse theory mitigates the fine-tuning argument, if tactics can be used on social media sites, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 12/05/2010

The Grand Design: A Quantum Leap

Quantum physics. Ugh. The term itself is enough to make grown men weep and send theologians scurrying. It can also send chills up the spine of the Christian marshalling evidence from science for the existence of God.
Greg Koukl Solid Ground 11/01/2010

Abdu Murray: Aletheia International

Greg talks about his travels and witnessing on the road, having a conversation with a skeptic, Aletheia International with guest Abdu Murray, then takes calls on how candidates can answer tactically when asked if they believe in evolution, candidate’s views on evolution are relevant to their office, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 10/17/2010

William Lane Craig on Stephen Hawking’s New Book

Greg talks about Life Training Institute with Scott Klusendorf, science and faith—integration or competition, Stephen Hawking’s new book with William Lane Craig, then takes calls on Hawking’s determinism, if Dennis Prager is a religious pluralist, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 09/19/2010

Stephen Hawking: Good Reasons Not to Take His Views Seriously

Greg talks about where God was on 9/11, Stephen Hawking: good reasons not to take his views seriously, Stephen Hawking: agent vs. event causation, then takes calls on medical and ethical concerns in an at-risk pregnancy, if baptism is necessary for salvation, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 09/12/2010

Fuz Rana: Implications of Neanderthal DNA in Human DNA

Greg talks about Intelligent Design Conference update, Implications of Neanderthal DNA in human DNA with Fuz Rana, Please Convince Me: Effectively Disciplining Christian Students with J. Warner Wallace, then takes calls on if God didn’t know the future in Genesis 22:12, how to explain the interaction of the brain and mind, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 05/16/2010

Dr. Fuz Rana: New Fossil Findings Undermine Evolution

Greg talks about how Christians can deal with trials and tragedy, new fossil findings undermine evolution with Dr. Fuz Rana, then takes calls on if science explains away the reality of the soul, what the definition is of science used by atheists, if we contribute good works to our salvation according to Matthew 7:21, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 01/10/2010

Steve Meyer: Signature in the Cell

Greg talks about Annabeth Koukl reading Luke 2, his debate with Michael Shermer, Signature in the Cell with Steve Meyer, then takes calls on how the persons of the Trinity are different, if a pastor should perform a wedding ceremony for a Christian and non-Christian, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 12/20/2009

Is Ignorance Necessary to Preserve Faith?

Greg talks about strengthening Christian conviction with evidence, if ignorance is necessary to preserve faith, then takes calls on if Intelligent Design proponents believe in evolution, if Adam or Satan make free choices, and more.
Greg Koukl Podcast 08/16/2009