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May 6, 2025 67 mins
In this riveting episode of The Graceful Warrior Podcast, host Monica and Dr. David Chotka sit down with biblical scholar Bob Thiel to tackle the crisis of belief in God, Confronting the Claims of Stephen Hawking, Charles Darwin, and modern evolutionary theory. They dive into the flaws of the Big Bang theory, the impossibility of spontaneous life generation, and the complexity of life as evidence of intelligent design.  
  • Darwin said, "his theory had a fatal flaw."- 1st Edition Origin of Species Chapter 6
  • Darwin acknowledged a divine creator in his writings. 2nd Edition Origin of Species
  Join this fearless discussion as Bob Thiel defends divine creation against secular science, urging listeners to embrace God’s truth in a skeptical world.   Keywords: Faith, Grace, Intelligent Design, Biblical Truth, Big Bang, Evolution, God’s Existence.   CONNECTION CORNER Want more studies from Bob Thiel or Follow him on his website?-Grab his FREE E-book- Is God's Existence Logical?-Or Grab his Book- Mystery of God's Plan- https://CCOG.ORG  Follow his PROPHETIC WRITINGS ON END TIMES-https://cogwriter.com/ and His Substack account- https://biblenewsprophecy.substack.com/  

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 02:03 The Crisis of Belief in God 05:57 Education and Evolution: A Critical Examination 11:55 Proving the Existence of God 17:54 The Flaws in Evolutionary Theory 23:55 Symbiosis and the Complexity of Life 24:47 The Impossibility of Spontaneous Life 28:04 Darwin's Acknowledgment of Divine Creation 29:29 The Flaws in Evolutionary Theory 33:01 The Complexity of Life and Its Origins 37:27 The Role of Faith in Science 40:19 Establishing the Existence of God 48:10 Archaeological Evidence and Historical Context 51:49 The Role of Scholarship in Understanding History 55:58 The Intersection of Science and Faith 01:00:03 Debunking Evolutionary Theories 01:03:59 The Case for Moses as the Author of Genesis 01:08:30 Concluding Thoughts and Future Discussions

 

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