Truth Unbound with Walter Swaim

Is Atheist Richard Dawkins a Christian now?

Is Atheist Richard Dawkins a Christian now? In a recent British program interview with world renowned atheist and evolutionist Richard Dawkins, he was asked about his thoughts in response to the dying Christianity in the UK and the rise of Islam there.  His answers revealed a lot about his thinking and beliefs – Dr. Walt Swaim provides some biblically based insight to Dawkin’s stumbling a...

Is It Really Jesus Who's Calling? Jesus Calling was written by the late Sarah Young and has sold millions of copies worldwide in 35 languages, and spun off a TV show, website, podcast and newsletter. That must mean it is truly a work of Jesus in the world . . . or is it?  Ibn this interview, former New Ager and ex-astrologer Marcia Montenegro reveals the occultic inspiration of Young’s book and the glaring false image it gives of J...

Is It Really Jesus Who’s Calling?

Jesus Calling was written by the late Sarah Young and has sold millions of copies worldwide in 35 languages, and spun off a TV show, website, podcast and newsletter. That must mean it is truly a work of Jesus in the world . . . or is it?  Ibn this interview, former New Ager and ex-astrologer Marcia Montenegro reveals the occultic inspiration of Young’s book and the glaring false image it gives of J...

I Don’t Believe In Space This past week college football player Tyler Owens stated in a press conference that he does not believe in space – no outer planets or stars. He alludes to this being from his adherence to flat-earth beliefs. The biggest question here is not what he says he believes but Why does he believe it.  Dr. Walter Swaim opens up this conversation and what God’s Word says about these erroneous beliefs and the biblic...

I Don’t Believe In Space This past week college football player Tyler Owens stated in a press conference that he does not believe in space – no outer planets or stars. He alludes to this being from his adherence to flat-earth beliefs. The biggest question here is not what he says he believes but Why does he believe it.  Dr. Walter Swaim opens up this conversation and what God’s Word says about these erroneous beliefs and the biblic...

Did Jesus Die for Unbelief?

Durbin says if you believe Jesus died for all sin – even the sin of unbelief – then you’re a Universalist? The well-known pastor pulls an old play out of the Calvinist playbook using theological gymnastics to accuse those who believe Jesus died for all sin are then de facto universalists.  Dr. Walt shows from the Scriptures and the plain interpretation of the Scriptures that this is a serious doctrinal e...

Did Jesus Die for Unbelief?

Durbin says if you believe Jesus died for all sin – even the sin of unbelief – then you’re a Universalist? The well-known pastor pulls an old play out of the Calvinist playbook using theological gymnastics to accuse those who believe Jesus died for all sin are then de facto universalists.  Dr. Walt shows from the Scriptures and the plain interpretation of the Scriptures that this is a serious doctrinal e...

Can the Christian Use Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

From Elon Musk to local church Bible teachers and podcasters, the alarm has sounded about the dangers of AI. If its future is dangerous for humanity, can the believer use AI without violating God’s principles and commands? Dr. Walt Swaim brings a balanced response based on God’s Word.

In audio only at https://truthunbound.podbean.com/

Info:

https://decrypt.co/144502/ai-reverends-...

Can the Christian Use Artificial Intelligence (AI)?

From Elon Musk to local church Bible teachers and podcasters, the alarm has sounded about the dangers of AI. If its future is dangerous for humanity, can the believer use AI without violating God’s principles and commands? Dr. Walt Swaim brings a balanced response based on God’s Word.

In audio only at https://truthunbound.podbean.com/

Info:

https://decrypt.co/144502/ai-reverends-...

Jeff Durbin's Confusion About Who Are God's Chosen People Today

Is today’s modern Israel still the chosen people of God? Is it right for evangelical Christians to support Israel unequivocally? Jeff Durbin of Apologia Studios podcast recently said no, Israelis today are not God’s chosen people. Dr. Walt Swaim critiques the error in Jeff Durbin’s theology and describes who is God’s chosen people really were and are today – and the pr...

Jeff Durbin's Confusion About Who Are God's Chosen People Today

Is today’s modern Israel still the chosen people of God? Is it right for evangelical Christians to support Israel unequivocally? Jeff Durbin of Apologia Studios podcast recently said no, Israelis today are not God’s chosen people. Dr. Walt Swaim critiques the error in Jeff Durbin’s theology and describes who is God’s chosen people really were and are today – and the pr...

Why Do Christians Support Israel? On October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorists en masse attacked Israel making it Israel’s equivalent to 9/11 in the U.S.  The atrocities are evidence of some of the greatest evil seen in our lifetime.  Historically evangelical Christians have supported Israel faithfully.  In light of the recent events, the question arises why do we as followers of Jesus respect and support Israel as a nation?  Dr. Walt Swaim...

Why Do Christians Support Israel? On October 7, 2023 Hamas terrorists en masse attacked Israel making it Israel’s equivalent to 9/11 in the U.S.  The atrocities are evidence of some of the greatest evil seen in our lifetime.  Historically evangelical Christians have supported Israel faithfully.  In light of the recent events, the question arises why do we as followers of Jesus respect and support Israel as a nation?  Dr. Walt Swaim...

Is it Biblical to Be Slain in the Spirit? A common practice in many Charismatic churches worldwide is the practice of being slain in the Spirit.  It results in “holy laughter,” or barking, convulsing and other activities. Is this in the Bible? Did any early church leaders mention it or teach it?  Is it from God or is it demonic? Dr. Walt Swaim helps us see what it really is based on God’s Word and how to respond to it.

Audio only &...

Is it Biblical to Be Slain in the Spirit? A common practice in many Charismatic churches worldwide is the practice of being slain in the Spirit.  It results in “holy laughter,” or barking, convulsing and other activities. Is this in the Bible? Did any early church leaders mention it or teach it?  Is it from God or is it demonic? Dr. Walt Swaim helps us see what it really is based on God’s Word and how to respond to it.

Audio only &...

Why There Are So Many Denominations? According to the Center for the Study of Global Christianity. there are an estimated 200+ Christian denominations in the U.S. and a stunning 45,000 of them worldwide. How did Christianity go from just the one Jesus established to over 45,000?  Dr. Walt Swaim simplifies the reasons why and shares how one of those reasons is scripturally necessary.

Info: https://apologeticspress.org/i-just-believe...

Why There Are So Many Denominations? According to the Center for the Study of Global Christianity. there are an estimated 200+ Christian denominations in the U.S. and a stunning 45,000 of them worldwide. How did Christianity go from just the one Jesus established to over 45,000?  Dr. Walt Swaim simplifies the reasons why and shares how one of those reasons is scripturally necessary.

Info: https://apologeticspress.org/i-just-believe...

I Just Believe In One Less God Than You Do

A common argument by atheists is that the believer in Jesus and the atheist are really much the same in one way - rejection of others' gods. But then they take it one step further with one powerful difference - and it sounds logical and common-sensical at first. Or is it? Dr. Walt Swaim shows us what this major difference actually is and why it isn’t all it appears to be, and how to dispro...

I Just Believe In One Less God Than You Do

A common argument by atheists is that the believer in Jesus and the atheist are really much the same in one way - rejection of others' gods. But then they take it one step further with one powerful difference - and it sounds logical and common-sensical at first. Or is it? Dr. Walt Swaim shows us what this major difference actually is and why it isn’t all it appears to be, and how to dispro...