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Reasonable Faith Podcast

William Lane Craig·300 episodes

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

Why listen

Listen to Reasonable Faith for accessible yet rigorous exploration of Christianity's toughest intellectual challenges. Philosopher William Lane Craig tackles objections to faith head-on through cosmological arguments, biblical scholarship, and philosophical debate, offering intellectually satisfying answers whether you're a skeptic exploring Christian claims or a believer seeking deeper understanding.

Episodes

15 min
Jun 1, 2026
It's Time to Talk About Time, Molinism, and God's Name

All that and a question about morality too!

3 min
May 28, 2026
Question of the Week #989: Can Frankenstein Be Saved?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/can-frankenstein-be-saved

26 min
May 25, 2026
Do We Live in a Fine-Tuned Universe?

Dr. Craig continues evaluating the debate between Dr. Stephen Meyer and Phil Halper on whether the universe is fine-tuned.

7 min
May 21, 2026
Question of the Week #988: Intellectual Insecurity

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/intellectual-insecurity

43 min
May 18, 2026
The Battle for God and the Big Bang

Dr. Craig interacts with a rousing debate between a Christian theist and an atheist regarding the beginning of the universe and evidence for God.

9 min
May 15, 2026
Question of the Week #987 Is “Existence”, when Predicated of God, Univocal?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/is-existence-when-predicated-of-god-univocal

23 min
May 11, 2026
Are We About to be Raptured?

Dr. Craig answers questions about topics covered in his Systematic Philosophical Theology.

8 min
May 7, 2026
Question of the Week #986: Why Can’t I Just Die?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/why-cant-i-just-die

19 min
May 4, 2026
Are You Full of Bulverism?

What is the connection between what C.S. Lewis called 'Bulverism' and today's Critical Race Theory?

5 min
Apr 30, 2026
Question of the Week #985: Picturing Jesus

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/picturing-jesus

30 min
Apr 27, 2026
Bart Ehrman's Moral Chaos

Dr. Craig critiques the moral philosophy of Dr. Bart Ehrman.

14 min
Apr 23, 2026
Question of the Week #984: Doubts about the Incarnation

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/doubts-about-the-incarnation

21 min
Apr 20, 2026
Can God Be Grieved?

Dr. Craig responds to a discussion with John Piper on what it means for God to be 'grieved,' and whether God's will is always accomplished.

21 min
Apr 13, 2026
William Lane Craig is JUMPED by Lutheran Satire

Dr. Craig is satirized for his rejection of young earth creationism and his uncanny resemblance to David Lee Roth!

6 min
Apr 9, 2026
Question of the Week #983: Reconciliation in the Eschaton

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/reconciliation-in-the-eschaton

15 min
Apr 6, 2026
Why is My Life On Hold?

A young student's faith is tested by questions about nothingness and he can't seem to move past it.

4 min
Apr 2, 2026
Question of the Week #982: Molinist Views of Sin

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/molinist-views-of-sin

27 min
Mar 30, 2026
Strange Bedfellows

Can some of Dr. Craig's logic also be used by gender identity theorists?

8 min
Mar 26, 2026
Question of the Week #981: Advice for an Exhausted Student

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/advice-for-an-exhausted-student

38 min
Mar 23, 2026
Was Paul a Failed Apocalyptic Prophet?

Dr. Craig responds to an interview with Dr. Paula Fredrickson in which she suggests overturning much of what is believed about the Apostle Paul.

4 min
Mar 19, 2026
Question of the Week #980: The Soul of the Incarnate Christ and the Trinity

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/the-soul-of-the-incarnate-christ-and-the-trinity

19 min
Mar 16, 2026
There's a Dragon in My Garage!

The Skeptic tweets an atheistic challenge. Dr. Craig is not impressed!

3 min
Mar 12, 2026
Question of the Week #979: “Am I a Deist?”

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/am-i-a-deist

17 min
Mar 9, 2026
God, How Do I Know You're There?

Dr. Craig answers hard questions. Including one from a teenage girl who wants to be a male.

5 min
Mar 5, 2026
Question of the Week #978: How to Handle God’s Plan for Your Life

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/how-to-handle-gods-plan-for-your-life

5 min
Mar 2, 2026
Question of the Week #977: Genesis 1-11 and the Gospels

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/genesis-1-11-and-the-gospels

15 min
Mar 2, 2026
Was God Forced to Kill Jesus?

Couldn't God come up with a more creative way to save us from our sins? Is he somehow trapped by his own moral law?

28 min
Feb 23, 2026
20 Years of Reasonable Faith: How It Started and How It’s Going

Dr. Craig reflects on the 20th anniversary of Reasonable Faith with Kevin Harris and Executive Director Michael Lepien, including memorable excerpts from the podcasts.

9 min
Feb 19, 2026
Question of the Week #976: Why Would God Create People He Knew Would Go to Hell?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/why-would-god-create-people-he-knew-would-go-to-hell

25 min
Feb 16, 2026
Is Your Brain Out of Tune?

Dr. Craig critiques recent videos by Sean Carroll on Mind/Body Dualism, Darwin and design, the Prime Mover, and meaning in life.

7 min
Feb 12, 2026
Question of the Week #975: So You Think the Ontological Argument Is Irrelevant?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/so-you-think-the-ontological-argument-is-irrelevant

27 min
Feb 9, 2026
Does Sean Carroll's Universe Have a Beginning?

Dr. Sean Carroll has some objections about God and the universe. Dr. Craig responds!

5 min
Feb 5, 2026
Question of the Week #974: Proving “God”

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/proving-god

27 min
Feb 2, 2026
I Thought I Didn't Need God

Political Scientist Charles Murray recounts his long journey to Christianity.

6 min
Jan 29, 2026
Question of the Week #973: Theological Fatalism and the Best of All Possible Worlds

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/theological-fatalism-and-the-best-of-all-possible-worlds

23 min
Jan 26, 2026
Scholars Scuffle Over the Atonement Part Two

Dr. Craig continues his response to Dr. Max Botner on the Atonement of Christ.

3 min
Jan 22, 2026
Question of the Week #972: Theological Clarifications

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/theological-clarifications

20 min
Jan 19, 2026
Scholars Scuffle Over The Atonement Part One

Dr. Craig's objections to Andrew Rillera's book on the Atonement are met with resistance!

2 min
Jan 15, 2026
Question of the Week #971: Why So Few Testimonials from Women?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/why-so-few-testimonials-from-women

21 min
Jan 12, 2026
Bart Ehrman's Farewell Speech

Dr. Bart Ehrman declares what he thinks is the most significant discovery in the history of biblical studies. Does Dr. Craig agree?

6 min
Jan 8, 2026
Question of the Week #970: Starting a Family and Graduate Studies

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/starting-a-family-and-graduate-studies

18 min
Jan 5, 2026
Questions on the Trinity, Kalam, and Time

Dr. Craig revisits some of the most common questions on the nature of God, eternity, and the beginning of the universe.

4 min
Jan 1, 2026
Question of the Week #969: Guiding a Son through Evolutionary Biology

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/guiding-a-son-through-evolutionary-biology

24 min
Dec 29, 2025
Questions on Eternity, Apostolic Authority, and Prayer

Dr. Craig gives answers to questions on the afterlife, the authority of Scripture, and whether it's okay to pray while driving!

3 min
Dec 25, 2025
Question of the Week #968: Maximal Greatness and Being Itself Subsisting

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/maximal-greatness-and-being-itself-subsisting

33 min
Dec 22, 2025
What About Baptism?

Dr. Craig discusses his latest research on the meaning and importance of baptism.

16 min
Dec 18, 2025
Question of the Week #967: What Role for Ecclesiastical Tradition?

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/what-role-for-ecclesiastical-tradition

21 min
Dec 15, 2025
Is William Lane Craig an Atheist?

The headline is misleading! The issue is understanding God's simplicity!

8 min
Dec 11, 2025
Question of the Week #966: A Mother’s Struggle with Gratuitous Evil

Read this Question of the Week Here: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/a-mothers-struggle-with-gratuitous-evil

27 min
Dec 8, 2025
Is This a Good Argument for Atheism?

Dr. Craig looks at a "reverse" ontological argument for atheism.