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Evidence and Answers Radio Show – Broadcasting daily, Evidence and Answers is an international radio show featuring top apologetic scholars, such as Norman Geisler, William Lane Craig, Ron Rhodes, and more. The show presents compelling evidence for Christianity and biblical answers on the issues we…

Pat Zukeran


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    Episode 417 – Dead Sea Scrolls

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2023 25:48


    The Dead Sea Scrolls is the greatest ancient manuscript discovery of modern times. What is contained in the scrolls? Do they uphold or destroy the authority of the Bible? Listen as Pat reveals the secrets of the Scrolls.

    Episode 414 – Bible Translations

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 25:35


    Why are there so many translations of the Bible? Which translation is the best to use? What is a paraphrase Bible? Join Pat as he explains why there are so many translations and the differences between the translations.

    Episode 959 – The Bible, A Book Like No Other Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 26:08


    The Bible claims to be the only divinely inspired word of God. However, there are many religious books that claim to be divinely inspired such as the Koran, the Hindu Vedas, the Book of Mormon, and many other religious works. With so many books making claims of divine inspiration, how do we know the bible alone is God's word? Join Pat as he presents the evidence for the divine inspiration of the Bible.

    Episode 1004 – Wolf In Their Pockets Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2023 26:08


    Social media is a huge part of modern culture today. It is estimated that over 4.5 billion people are part of social media and most people spend nearly 2.5 hours a day on the internet. What kind of effect is this having on the culture, individuals and the church? How can we have a healthy social media life? Join Pat and his guest Chris Martin as they discuss the benefits and the dangers of social and how we can have a healthy social media life.

    Episode 958 – The Bible, A Book Like No Other Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 26:00


    Most historians and archaeologists view the Bible as a religious work of literature containing a lot of folklore mixed with some historical truth. The Bible claims to be the divinely inspired word of God and that it is an accurate record of God's activity in history. Is the Bible history or folklore? In a recent message, Pat presented evidence from recent archaeological discoveries that have startled the archaeological world and builds a compelling case for the historical reliability of the Bible.

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    Episode 416 – Inerrancy of the Bible Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2023 25:18


    The doctrine of inerrancy is under attack today. Many Christians have adopted a new definition and teachings that threaten the biblical doctrine of inerrancy. Listen as Dr. Norman Geisler explains these teachings and defends the historic definition of inerrancy.

    Episode 415 – Inerrancy of the Bible Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2023 25:33


    The doctrine of inerrancy teaches that the Bible is the inspired word of God without error in the original manuscripts. Although a key doctrine for centuries since the Enlightenment, this doctrine has been under attack. Listen as premier Christian scholar Dr. Norman Geisler explains the importance of this doctrine for every believer today.

    Episode 961 – A Parable of Two Prayers – Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 26:07


    In Luke 18, Jesus tells a parable to two men who went up to the temple to pray, a self-righteous Pharisee and a humble tax collector. This parable not only teaches us what true righteousness is all about, it also warns us against falling into the sin of self-righteousness. How do you know if you have become self-righteous? In a sermon Pat presented in Manila at Grace Gospel Church North, Pat shares on the dangers and signs of self-righteousness and how to be truly righteous before God.

    Episode 960 – A Parable of Two Prayers Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 26:07


    In Luke 18, Jesus tells a parable to two men who went up to the temple to pray, a self righteous Pharisee and a humble tax collector. The two men were polar opposites in the Jewish community. One belonged to the most spiritual and holy group while the other was part of the most hated and despised profession. However, one was righteous before God and the other was rejected by God. In a message Pat gave at Grace Gospel Church North, in Manila, Pat shows how Jesus explained the difference between true righteousness and false self-righteousness.

    Episode 1003 – Toxic War on Masculinity Pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 26:00


    There is a growing disdain for masculinity in the culture today. Dr. Nancy Pearcey states, that Darwinism played a big role in corrupting our view of masculinity and that as American society grows more secular, this will contribute to a growing negative script for masculinity. How can we restore the truth on manhood and womanhood? Join Pat and best-selling author Dr. Nancy Pearcey as they discuss her book titled, The Toxic War on Masculinity and discover how we can restore biblical manhood in our churches and our culture.

    Episode 543 – 1st Thessalonians 5:17 Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2023 25:20


    In 1 Thessalonians 5:18 Paul commands us to “Give thanks in all circumstances.” Discover why this is so important in the life of every person and the tremendous power there is in an attitude of gratitude.

    Episode 542 – 1st Thessalonians 5:17 Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2023 25:00


    In 1 Thessalonians 5:16, Paul commands, “Be joyful always.” Is this possible? How can a believer be joyful even in difficult times? Discover the secret to lasting joy as Pat presents the biblical foundations for joy.

    Episode 526 – Job, Message 3, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 26:01


    Why does God allow the righteous to suffer? At the end of his grueling ordeal Job finally hears from God. However, God's answer to Job will surprise you. Listen as Pat explains the wisdom behind God's response to Job and gain valuable principles that will help you when you encounter the most difficult trials in life.

    Episode 525 – Job, Message 3, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 25:59


    Why does God allow the righteous to suffer? At the end of his grueling ordeal Job finally hears from God. However, God's answer to Job will surprise you. Listen as Pat explains the wisdom behind God's response to Job and gain valuable principles that will help you when you encounter the most difficult trials in life.

    Episode 524 – Job, Message 2, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 25:36


    How do I get through the worst days of my life? Too many Christians rely on oversimplified cliché answers that actually cause more harm than healing. Due to their shallow theology, Job's friends brought greater pain into the life of Job. Listen as Pat presents valuable insights that will help bring healing and hope even in the midst of your toughest struggles.

    Episode 1002 – Toxic War on Masculinity Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2023 26:00


    What does it mean to be a man or to “man up?” Why is masculinity viewed as a negative trait today? When and how did the definition of manhood get distorted? There is a lot of confusion today about gender, family, and sexuality. What does the bible teach about manhood and womanhood? Join Pat as he interviews bestselling author Dr. Nancy Pearcey on her book, The Toxic War on Masculinity and discover how we can restore biblical manhood in our churches and our culture.

    Episode 523 – Job, Message 2 Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2023 25:46


    How do I get through the worst days of my life? Too many Christians rely on oversimplified cliché answers that actually cause more harm than healing. Due to their shallow theology, Job's friends brought greater pain into the life of Job. Listen as Pat presents valuable insights that will help bring healing and hope even in the midst of your toughest struggles.

    Episode 522 – Job, Message 1, Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2023 25:59


    Why do the righteous suffer? Why is God silent in my time of despair? Why do I feel alone when my world falls apart around me? These are the questions we ask when facing those dark moments in life. Listen as Pat tells the story of Job and the valuable lessons that can bring hope in the toughest times of life.

    Episode 521 – Job, Message 1, Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2023 25:58


    Why do the righteous suffer? Why is God silent in my time of despair? Why do I feel alone when my world falls apart around me? These are the questions we ask when facing those dark moments in life. Listen as Pat tells the story of Job and the valuable lessons that can bring hope in the toughest times of life.

    Episode 1015 – Israel & Hamas Why Do The Nations Rage? Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 26:00


    On October 7, 2023, Hamas launched a terrorist strike on Israel killing hundreds of civilians. Once again, Israel is in a conflict against neighboring nations that seek her destruction. Many point to the problem being primarily about territory, economics, race or religion. These all play a factor, however, there is an even greater reason behind the animosity towards Israel. Join Pat and discover the reason why many nations seek the destruction of Israel and what we can expect to see in the future as we near the return of Christ.

    Episode 1014 – Israel & Hamas Why Do The Nations Rage? Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2023 26:04


    On Oct. 7th, Hamas attacked southern Israel killing thousands of Jewish civilians. This launched the war between Hamas and Israel. However, Hezbollah to the north, Iran to the east, Yemen in the south and other surrounding nations are threatening to attack Israel at this time. Why is it that many of Israel's neighbors seek the destruction of this tiny nation? To find the answer, one must not only look at the geopolitical issues but also look through the biblical lens. Join Pat as he presents the reasons why many of Israel's neighbors seek her destruction and what we can expect as we near the return of Christ.

    Episode 1001 – Toxic War on Masculinity Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2023 25:57


    What does it mean to be a man? What is the definition of masculinity? Is masculinity a good trait or a negative trait that needs to be reformed? Does Christianity promote male superiority and the oppression of women? Why does there seem to be a lot of hostility toward men and masculinity? Join Pat as he interviews bestselling author Dr. Nancy Pearcey on her book, The Toxic War on Masculinity and discover how we can restore biblical manhood in our churches and our culture.

    Episode 1013 – Israel Hamas Conflict Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2023 25:54


    The current Israel and Hamas war has raised numerous questions. What is the cause of the conflict? Who is Hamas? Who is Hezbollah? Why is Iran threatening the nation of Israel? How should the United States respond? Is there a connection with Bible prophecy? Join Pat as he explains the current situation, answers our questions and brings clarity to a complex issue we should all be watching carefully.

    Episode 1012 – Israel Hamas Conflict Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2023 25:56


    On Oct 7, 2023, Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel. Hamas militants crossed the border of Gaza, killing hundreds of Jewish civilians, kidnapping dozens while launching hundreds of rockets from Gaza into Israel. Israel has responded by attacking Hamas strongholds in Gaza. Who is Hamas? Why can't there be peace in Palestine? Is there any connection to biblical prophecy? Join Pat as he explains the situation and if there is a connection with biblical prophecy.

    Episode 745 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 26:05


    What should you do if you're dating an unbeliever but you really love them? Are tattoos and piercings wrong? Is it wrong to love someone more than you love God? These are some challenging questions about teen issues that were asked at our recent youth apologetics Conference. Listen as Pat answers these questions and more in this series on “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 744 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 26:01


    How do we respect transgender people while not supporting their sin? Should we use their preferred names or pronouns? Is being bisexual or homosexual a sin if I do not engage in sexual activity? Why is sex before marriage wrong? These are some of the challenging questions regarding sexuality that teens asked at our recent youth apologetics conference. Listen as Pat addresses these questions and more in this series on “Tough questions teens ask.”

    Episode 743 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 25:54


    How do I talk with friends who are atheist and what if they don't want to hear you talk about God? What is the best thing to say to someone who is a relativist? Should Christians be concerned about climate change? What about plastic and animals? These are some tough questions teens asked regarding evangelism and reaching their unbelieving friends. Listen as Pat answers these challenging questions and more in this series, “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 1000 – 2 Chronicles Chapter 7 Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2023 25:57


    We know from history and the Bible that nations rise to power and nations fall, no leading power stands forever. America faces numerous threats such as terrorism, economic collapse, political division and hostile foreign nations. Is America on the decline? Will other nations like China or a coalition of nations overtake the dominance of the United States? Will this generation see the demise of America or the revival of America? Pat presents principles from 2 Chronicles 7 that teach us how our nation can experience renewal and revival to become a nation God can bless.

    Episode 742 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2023 25:45


    How do you explain the contradictions in the gospels of the events of Jesus' resurrection? Why are there four different and contradictory accounts of the resurrection if the gospel writers are writing about the same event?  Do you think Christians can be demonized? These are some of the tough Bible questions teens asked at this past youth apologetics conference. Listen as Pat answers these tough Bible questions and more in this series, “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 741 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2023 26:17


    Why is science always refuting Christianity? if god is powerful how come he doesn't stop all the murdering? Why should I trust the Bible if it was written thousands of years ago? These are some of the challenging questions teens asked at our recent youth apologetics conference. Listen as Pat answers these questions and more in this series, “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 740 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 25:02


    “What makes other religions wrong and Christianity right?” How can we prove the world was intelligently designed when there are so many things wrong with it?” Is it true that we live in the best of all worlds?” These are some of the tough questions teens asked at our recent youth apologetics conference. Listen as Pat answers some of these challenging questions in this series “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 739 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Tough Questions Teens Ask Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2023 26:01


    One of the most enjoyable times at our youth apologetics conference is the question and answer time. Teens ask some very honest and challenging questions. Listen as Pat addresses some of the most difficult questions that were asked at this past year's youth apologetics conference in this series on “Tough Questions Teens Ask.”

    Episode 738 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference Authority of the Bible Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2023 25:36


    Isn't the Bible simply a human book created by human authors? Hasn't history and science proven the Bible to be a collection of myths and legends? Can I really take the Bible stories literally? Listen as Pat answers many of these questions and presents the case for the divine inspiration and authority of the Bible.

    Episode 999 – 2 Chronicles Chapter 7 Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2023 26:02


    For nearly 250 years, America has been a blessed nation. However today America stands at a critical crossroads in her history. On the news you hear legislatures, cultural scholars, and historians speaking of the decline of America with great frequency and urgency than ever before. Will we be the generation who sees the demise of America? What will it take to keep America great and a nation that God will bless? Pat presents principles from 2 Chronicle 7 that explain what it will take for America to remain strong and a nation God can bless.

    Episode 737 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – Authority of the Bible Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2023 25:43


    There are many books that claim to be divinely inspired. How do we know the Bible alone is the inspired word of God? How does it compare with other religious texts? Listen as Pat presents the case for the divine inspiration and authority of the Bible.

    Episode 736 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – The Hijacking of Science Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 26:04


    Most people today believe that Christianity is anti-science. Many believe Christianity deals with faith and science deals with facts and the two cannot co-exist. Is this really the case? Are Christianity and science enemies or are they allies?  Listen as Clint Manley explains the relationship between Christianity and science.

    Episode 735 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – The Hijacking of Science Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 26:00


    Today, Christianity and Science are portrayed as enemies. It is believed that one cannot be serious about science and still hold to their faith in Christ which is “anti-science.” Is this really the case? Would you believe it was the Christian worldview that gave birth to the sciences and provided the ground for which science could flourish? Listen as Clint Manley explains the relationship between Christianity and science.

    Episode 734 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – The Failure of Relativism Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 25:56


    You often hear people say, “True for you but not for me” or “There is no such thing as absolute truth.” These phrases often silence Christians when they are sharing their faith with others. How do you respond to a relativist? Listen as Clint Manley explains the failure of relativism and explains the truth about truth.

    Episode 733 – 2020 EviAn Youth Conference – The Failure of Relativism Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 25:44


    The majority of the culture believes that truth is relative and not absolute. Christianity stands on truth being absolute. Is truth relative or absolute? Listen as Clint Manley explains the failure of relativism and why truth is absolute.

    Episode 998 – Here Comes The Judge – Rev 1:9 Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2023 25:47


    The Jesus that is preached in many of the churches today unfortunately is not the Jesus of the bible. Many teach that God is love meaning, God accepts not only the person but the lifestyle of the person as well and that God will allow everyone into heaven no matter what they believe. There are best-selling books of individuals going to heaven and meeting Jesus but the Jesus they write about is different from the Jesus of the Bible. Join Pat as he presents the Apostle John's encounter with the glorified Christ and discover the true character of Christ.

    Episode 913 – The God Question Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2023 25:38


    We are all in pursuit of happiness. However, our culture has redefined happiness. Happiness is defined as experiencing self fulfilling emotions of pleasure. However, this is not the classical definition of happiness and a pursuit of this kind of happiness only leads to emptiness. What does it mean to live a happy life and how can we attain it? Join Pat and Dr. J.P. Moreland as they explain how to attain true happiness as they discuss “The God Question” and the way to a meaningful life.

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    Episode 912 – The God Question Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2023 25:59


    Studies are showing that Americans are wealthier, healthier and have more leisure time but are less happy. In fact depression especially among young people is at record high rates. Why is this the case? How can we have a meaningful and happy life? Join Pat and his guest Dr. JP Moreland as they address this issue and explain how God plays a major role in the finding the answer.

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    Episode 405 – Mormonism: Doctrine of Salvation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2023 25:03


    How is salvation defined in Mormonism? What are the three levels of heaven in Mormonism? How does a faithful Mormon attain exaltation to godhood? Listen as Pat explains the doctrine of salvation in Mormonism.

    Episode 404 – Mormonism: Doctrine of God

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 25:51


    Is the Mormon church a Christian denomination or is it a cult? Do Mormons worship the biblical God or do they have another Savior? Join Pat as he reveals the Mormon doctrine of God and see if the God of the Mormon Church is consistent as the God of the Bible.

    Episode 403 – Are Mormons Christian: Mormon Doctrine of Jesus Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 20:51


    Are Jesus, Satan, and all mankind, brothers? Is Jesus a created being? Is the Jesus of Mormonism the same Jesus of the Bible? Join Pat as he explains the difference between the Jesus of Mormonism and the Jesus of Bible.

    Episode 997 – Here Comes The Judge – Rev 1:9 Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2023 26:03


    If you look around the world today and watch the news, the world seems to be headed for a cataclysmic end. There is the constant threat of wars, economic collapse, cyber warfare, the release of a super virus and more. If you believe this world is all there is, there is reason for worry and despair. However, for the believer in Christ, there is concern over what we see but there is hope knowing God is in control, all events are taking place according to His plan and His return and the coming of His kingdom is near at hand. That is why studying biblical prophecy is exciting and also encouraging for every believer in Christ. Join Pat as he begins his prophecy series with an exposition of Revelation chapter 1 and discover God's plan for the end of the age.

    Episode 402 – Are Mormons Christian: Mormon Doctrine of Jesus Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 24:30


    Is the Mormon church a Christian denomination or is it a cult? Do Mormons worship the biblical Jesus or do they have another Savior? Join Pat as he reveals the Mormon doctrine of Jesus and see if the Jesus of the Mormon Church is consistent as the Jesus of the Bible.

    Episode 729 – Tactics 2019 Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2023 25:24


    When sharing your faith, you may often encounter a hostile or a domineering adversary. How can a Christian effectively engage such a person effectively while remaining gracious and loving? Join Pat and Greg Koukl, president of stand to Reason as they share tactics you can apply to effectively present your case for the Gospel of Christ.

    Episode 728 – Tactics 2019 Pt 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2023 25:55


    Well, what do you do when you find yourself in a discussion with an argumentative person or you find yourself over-matched by a professor who puts you on the spot in your college class? Listen as Pat and Stand To Reason President Greg Koukl discuss tactics you can apply when you find yourself in these situations that will allow you to engage a hostile skeptic with truth and grace and still be an effective witness for Christ.

    Episode 1011 – Street Smarts Pt 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 26:11


    Most Christians never share their faith with unbelievers. Many are intimidated by the challenge and many are discouraged by the hostile response they receive. In his new book Street Smarts, Greg Koukl shares an effective tactics and teaches skills that will make sharing your faith less intimidating and more effective. Join Pat and Greg Koukl as they explain how you can be Street Smart when engaging your culture and world for Christ.

    Episode 1010 – Street Smarts Pt 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 26:12


    How can we effectively share Christ with an atheist who does not believe in God? How do we share Christ with a relativist who does not believe in absolute truth? Or how can we make headway with a pluralist who believes all religions are the same? Sharing the Gospel in our post Christian culture requires a method and skills that are relevant to the challenges we face. Join Pat and President of Stand to Reason, Greg Koukl as they share insights and methods to effectively engage our culture for Christ.

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