Raised in a politically charged, largely non-religious household in Kentucky, Bill found himself embracing atheism through his teenage years, driven by hedonistic pursuits and a disdain for religious beliefs. His life appeared to follow a promising path in political activism until it spiraled into drug addiction and legal troubles, culminating in a transformative 17-day stint in jail.
Guest Bio:
Bill Scott serves with dedication at Ratio Christi, based at Houston Christian University. In his capacity as the Assistant Director of Ratio Christi International, Bill leverages his expertise to engage with diverse global communities. His role encompasses initiating and supporting ministry projects worldwide, fostering a robust dialogue around apologetics across different cultures. Bill’s international outreach and commitment to promoting apologetics underscore his professional mission, making his work both impactful and fulfilling.
Resources Mentioned:
“The God Delusion” by Richard Dawkins
“The Case for Christ” by Lee Strobel
“Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus” by Nabeel Qureshi
Bart Ehrman New Testament Scholar
Apologists:
JP Moreland
William Lane Craig
Lee Strobel
Nabeel Qureshi
Francis Schaeffer
2 Corinthians 5:17
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