“Scripture Verse Grenades” Launched in the Immigration Debate Words found in Leviticus 19, Matthew 25, Romans 13, and other books of the Bible are used by Christians when arguing their point of view on United States border security and immigration reform. Are these passages being used accurately and appropriately? Two Christian pastors help place some…… read more »
Category Archives: Faith Debate
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 31st, 2019 – 9am
The “Politics” of the Immigration Debate in Christian Churches Some Christian pastors say erecting a wall at the border between The United States and Mexico is an act of violence. Some Christian pastors say enforcing border security with a wall is a biblically sanctioned activity of the state. How has this issue been allowed to…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 24th, 2019 – 9am
Is “Illegal” Immigration Christian? Some Christian pastors say that we find walls and other forms of border control exemplified in the Bible, so the state is doing its duty in enforcing immigration laws. Some Christian pastors say increased border security comes at the cost of spreading the Gospel. What’s the answer? Two Christian pastors help…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 17th, 2019 – 9am
Is “Trump’s Wall” Christian? Some Christian pastors advocate for the construction of a wall at the United States southern border, and cite Scripture to defend their view. Other Christian pastors say Jesus wants walls torn down, and if Jesus wants no walls, then we must want no walls, too. Who’s right? Who’s wrong? Or is…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 10th, 2019 – 9am
“That Terrifies Me… I’m Afraid” A listener asks how she can be sure that she’s been born again. She’s concerned that her faith is too cold to be real. Can you relate? The Faith Debate panel tackles this concern with thoughtful analysis and heartfelt concern. This is part two or a four part conversation. (Note: …… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, March 3rd, 2019 – 9am
A Dialogue About Christian / Muslim Relations (Part 3) Many Christians recognize a distinct pattern given in Matthew 18 for dealing with a problem, or more specifically, people who pose for us problems. You might believe this is primarily talking about dealing with problems among believers, and that would be a good belief. But it…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 24th, 2019 – 9am
A Dialogue About Christian / Muslim Relations (Part 2) Disagreements and misunderstandings will happen in life, but is this ever an excuse to disrespect others? The Bible does teach that people should speak to others with love. Even if we have to deal strongly with certain people, love and respect should be our guide. Our…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 17th, 2019 – 9am
A Dialogue About Christian / Muslim Relations (Part 1) Christians should try to get along with other people. Right? But what does that mean? Does it mean Christians should always agree with people? Does it at least mean not intentionally looking for opportunities to anger and upset people? Romans 12 says, “If it be possible,…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 10th, 2019 – 9am
A Listener Asks for Help, We Do Our Best to Provide Aid For the past five weeks the show has focused on a series of emails received from a listener. The first two shows (January 6th and 13th) did not have a panel discussion, as they were used to read to you the entirety of…… read more »
Program Air Date: Sunday, February 3rd, 2019 – 9am
A Listener is Worried She’ll Go to Hell and is at Her “Wits End” On January 6th and 13th we shared a lengthy email exchange between the show and a listener who is seriously wrestling with the question of her eternal salvation. Then, on January 20th and 27th our panel began discussing the issues within…… read more »