Ask An Apologist Podcast
If Christianity is false, it isn’t worth much. But what if it is true? Join us as we wrestle with the hardest questions about God, morality, and meaning.
Episodes
Dr. Paul Copan joins Matthew Mittelberg, Alycia Wood, and Mike Sherrard to tackle listener questions about the Old Testament, slavery, warfare, diet, and Christian ethics. The episode explores hyperbolic language in ancient texts, the Bible’s treatment of servitude, moral objections to divine judgment, and practical guidance for reading scripture in context.Paul also discusses his books, academic work, and the Philosophy of Religio...
Andy Bannister joins the Apologetics, Inc. team for the 10th‑anniversary launch of his book, The Atheist Who Didn’t Exist. Together, they discuss the decline of New Atheism, the role of humor in apologetics, philosophical and scientific arguments for God (including the Sweden analogy and fine‑tuning), and contemporary shifts in Islam and culture. This episode also answers viewer questions about miracles, salvation, living in sin, a...
In this episode of "Ask an Apologist", Matthew Mittelberg, Mike Sherrard, Alycia Wood, and special guest, Abdu Murray discuss Abdu’s story--his transition from a commercial litigation lawyer to full-time apologist, and how legal training shaped his approach to apologetics. Together, they explore cultural challenges like AI, identity politics, and the collapse of reality, and offer practical advice for pastors and believers on engag...
In this episode of Ask an Apologist, special guest Robbie Lashua joins us for a deep dive into some of the most pressing questions at the intersection of science, faith, and theology. We unpack common misconceptions about Christianity, explore the debate over the age of the Earth, wrestle with the moral implications of Christian belief, and discuss how we can be sure of our salvation. With thoughtful answers to real questions from ...
Join the Apologetics, Inc. team for a monthly live stream where we delve into wide-ranging questions about God, faith, and the universe. This episode explores the intricate dynamics of Christian denominations, examining how they diverge on peripheral issues but share common core beliefs. We also tackle the challenging topics of prayer efficacy and whether divine answers differ across faiths. Throughout, the team addresses both pre-...
Join hosts Matthew Mittelberg, Mike Sherrard, and Alycia Wood in this episode of Ask an Apologist, where they delve into the profound question: What makes the Bible trustworthy? Amidst the backdrop of a snowy Atlanta, the team discusses the historical and textual evidence supporting the Bible’s credibility.
Engage with insightful dialogue on how ancient manuscripts, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and the teachings of Jesus himself affirm th...
In this episode of Ask an Apologist, Matthew Mittelberg, Mike Sherrard, and Alycia Wood from the Apologetics, Inc. Team come together to explore one of the most profound questions in Christian theology: what does the incarnation really mean? As Christmas approaches, the team dives into the relevance of the incarnation and its implications for understanding the true meaning of Christmas. They discuss topics ranging from the concept ...
In this timely episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Scott Klusendorf, and Matthew Mittelberg delve into the complex relationship between Faith and Politics. With the upcoming election on the horizon, they discuss how Christians can approach voting and political engagement through the lens of a biblical worldview. From navigating partisan divides to balancing earthly citizenship with ultimate allegiance to God’s kingdom, this...
In this thought-provoking episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Megan Almon, and Matthew Mittelberg tackle the big question: What Is Christianity Good For? They explore the value and relevance of Christianity in modern life, examining how its teachings have shaped culture, ethics, and human rights. Would the world be any different if Christianity—or Christians—did not exist? With compelling insights and historical examples, t...
In this lively episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Megan Almon, and Matthew Mittelberg dive into the fascinating intersection of the Olympics, sports, and faith. They discuss the role of sports in shaping culture and character, the ways athletes can glorify God through their gifts, and how faith intersects with global events like the Olympics. The conversation takes a thought-provoking turn as they examine the controversy s...
In this deeply engaging episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Matthew Mittelberg, Megan Almon, and Alycia Wood tackle one of the most challenging questions in life and faith: The Problem of Evil and Suffering. Together, they explore why a good and all-powerful God allows pain and evil in the world, drawing from philosophical reasoning, biblical truths, and personal experiences. With thoughtful insights and compassionate respo...
In this episode of Ask an Apologist, Matthew Mittelberg and Alycia Wood unpack the compelling reasons for believing in the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Through historical evidence, theological insights, and practical implications, they explore why Easter stands at the heart of the Christian faith. Whether you're wrestling with doubts or looking to deepen your understanding of the resurrection, this episode provides...
In this heartfelt episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Megan Almon, Matthew Mittelberg, and Alycia Wood explore The Nature of Love and how its very existence points to the reality of God. Through thoughtful conversation, they delve into the philosophical, theological, and experiential dimensions of love, examining why this profound human experience cannot be fully explained by naturalism. From the self-giving love found in r...
In this episode of Ask an Apologist, Matthew Mittelberg, Mike Sherrard, and Megan Almon are joined by Scott Klusendorf, a leading voice in the pro-life movement, to make The Case for Life. Together, they explore the scientific, philosophical, and theological foundations of the pro-life position, equipping listeners with clear and reasoned arguments to defend the value of every human life. From understanding the humanity of the unbo...
Featuring Mike, Megan, Alycia, and Matthew.
In this special episode of Ask an Apologist, recorded live at the Waking Up in a Woke Culture Conference in Atlanta, GA, Mike Sherrard, Matthew Mittelberg, Dr. Tom Woodward, and Alycia Wood come together for an open Q&A panel on some of today’s most critical questions. The panel dives into topics of intelligent design, the foundation of ethics in a secular age, and the overwhelming evidence for a Creator. With sharp insights an...
In this episode of Ask an Apologist, Mike Sherrard, Alycia Wood, and Matthew Mittelberg tackle some of the most pressing and complex issues facing our world today. Together, they offer a Christian perspective on the recent Hamas-Israel conflict, providing insight into the moral, theological, and political dimensions of this deeply charged situation.
The discussion then shifts to the cultural and ethical implications of transgenderi...
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