Reasonable Faith Podcast

William Lane Craig

Christianity

God

Philosophy

Kalam Cosmological Argument

Trinity

Atheism

Theology

Christian Apologetics

Resurrection

Resurrection Of Jesus

Apologetics

Free Will

Philosophy Of Religion

Evolution

Theism

New Testament

Morality

Eucharist

Faith

Salvation

Reasonable Faith is a conversational program dealing with the most important apologetic questions of our day.

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Publishes	Twice weekly	Episodes	300	Founded	19 years ago
Number of Listeners		Categories	Religion & SpiritualitySociety & CultureChristianityPhilosophy

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Question of the Week #991: Formulating the Argument from Fine-Tuning

Read this Question of the Week Here: www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/formulating-the-argument-from-fine-tuning

11 Jun 2026 • 5 min • Popular

Is The Moral Argument Reasonable?

The leading expert on the Moral Argument for God, Dr. David Baggett, joins Dr. Craig to discuss their new book Reasonable Moral Faith.

8 Jun 2026 • 25 min • Most popular

Question of the Week #990: A Moral but Unbelieving Son

Read this Question of the Week Here: www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/a-moral-but-unbelieving-son

4 Jun 2026 • 5 min

It's Time to Talk About Time, Molinism, and God's Name

All that and a question about morality too!

1 Jun 2026 • 15 min

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Recent Guests

David Baggett

Philosopher, co-author of Reasonable Moral Faith

University of Missouri Law School (as noted); co-author of Reasonable Moral Faith

Episode: Is The Moral Argument Reasonable?

Stephen Meyer

Dr. Stephen Meyer, Discovery Institute, discussed fine-tuning and its implications for design arguments

Discovery Institute

Episode: Do We Live in a Fine-Tuned Universe?

Phil Halper

Science popularizer, co-author of Battle of the Big Bang

Skydive Phil (and Nyayesh Ashfordi)

Episode: The Battle for God and the Big Bang

Bart Ehrman

Biblical scholar and author

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Episode: Bart Ehrman's Moral Chaos

Paula Fredrickson

Historian of early Christianity, proponent of Paul Within Judaism

Boston University (historian)

Episode: Was Paul a Failed Apocalyptic Prophet?

William Lane Craig

Philosopher and theologian, guest on the show

Reasonable Faith

Episode: Question of the Week #977: Genesis 1-11 and the Gospels

Max Botner

Associate professor of Biblical Studies at Jessup University

Jessup University

Episode: Scholars Scuffle Over The Atonement Part One

Andrew Rillera

Author of 'Lamb of the Free', which critiques penal substitutionary atonement

Episode: Scholars Scuffle Over The Atonement Part One

Joe Schmitt

Doctoral student in philosophy at Princeton

Princeton University

Episode: Is This a Good Argument for Atheism?

Host

William Lane Craig

Host of Reasonable Faith Podcast with deep expertise in philosophy of religion and apologetics.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings

Dr Craig is so helpful
Thanks Dr Craig
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Ph908
United Kingdom10 months ago
Too smart for his own good
Been a huge fan of WLC for many years however he’s now a liberal academic / intellectual who over analyzes everything. It’s disappointing to hear him today talk about Genesis being a myth. WLC believes one must be a scholar to understand the Bible and ignore the plain meaning. We apparently cannot interpret the Bible with the help of him and other elite theologians.
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Corey Lambrecht
United Statesa year ago
Love this podcast.
Dr Craig simplifies complex ideas so the then can be understood by anyone who has ears to listen!
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Guybone1
United Statesa year ago
Good Apologetics, unfortunate politics
Longtime listener here. While I have a deep appreciation for Dr Craig and his work, I have noticed politics slowly creeping their way into the podcast. I view this as unfortunate but a sign of the times in America, I continue to listen, but with much less gusto as of late.
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GumpIsrael
United States2 years ago
Great work
Thoughtful and meaningful
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hdheune
United States2 years ago

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High-level debates that reward careful listening and engagement.

Thoughtful, rigorous apologetics that challenge both believers and critics.

Mix of strong scholarly guests and accessible explanations for lay listeners.

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It's Time to Talk About Time, Molinism, and God's Name

Q: What is Dr. Craig's opinion towards existentialist philosophy and Kierkegaard in relation to faith?

He discusses how Kierkegaard emphasizes a leap of faith and argues for a reasonable faith grounded in rational justification, while acknowledging the existentialist critique of meaning without God but maintaining a religious interpretation as superior for human fulfillment.

It's Time to Talk About Time, Molinism, and God's Name

Q: Does a Christian have to be a Calvinist or an open theist in order to be logically consistent on this issue of divine foreknowledge and human freedom?

He argues that Arminianism and Molinism are libertarian in their view of freedom and that foreknowledge does not necessitate determinism, countering the claim that all three views are deterministic.

It's Time to Talk About Time, Molinism, and God's Name

Q: Next question from Australian. Dr. Craig, would it be a good thing for all religions other than Christianity to disappear from the face of the earth?

Dr. Craig argues that the disappearance of other religions would only be good if it occurred through a voluntary, transformative embracing of Christ by adherents, not through coercion or violence, and he envisions universal salvation as the outcome.

Question of the Week #989: Can Frankenstein Be Saved?

Q: Could extraterrestrial intelligences be redeemed through faith in Jesus Christ?

Yes, but only if their nature allows participation in the redemptive means God enacted through the incarnation; if they do not share a human nature, redemption would require a specially tailored means expressed by God, recognizing the limit of the typical human-centered atonement.

Question of the Week #989: Can Frankenstein Be Saved?

Q: If such a being were not a biological descendant of Adam, and therefore not part of the fallen human race in the traditional sense, could it nevertheless be redeemed through faith in Jesus Christ?

The argument presented is that the incarnation binds redemption to a shared human nature; without that shared nature, the standard atonement would not automatically apply, though God could in principle provide a salvation tailored to non-human beings if they are capable of faith or receptivity to grace.

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