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061 - Thinking About Logic with Ken Samples

2022/2/14
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In this episode, Brian Auten and Chad Gross talk to Christian philosopher Ken Samples about the importance of logic for Christians.0:30 - Peter Kreeft’s audio series on the Philosophy of Thomas Aquinashttps://a315.co/3gZwXuB)2:45 - Geisler’s book on Thomas Aquinashttps://a315.co/3HZKzl2)3:34 - Intro to Dr. Ken Samples of Reasons to Believehttps://a315.co/3LvRZij)6:00 - Why Christians should not be intimidated by logic10:12 - Isn’t the Bible enough? Do we really need logic too?13:05 - How do you define logic, Ken?16:01 - “But Jesus didn’t teach logic!”18:49 - How Jesus modeled the use of logic20:33 - But isn’t logic contrary to being filled with the Spirit?25:29 - How does critical thinking relate to logic?29:46 - Where should the logic learner begin?36:34 - How logic can help us in doing good theology40:34 - How NOT to turn into the fallacy police45:38 - Recommended resourcesPatrick Hurley’s books on logic:https://a315.co/3HOCxvu)Attacking Faulty Reasoning:https://a315.co/3gG3xRZ)Ken Samples’ Logic 101 podcast: ALL lectures on YouTube here:http://a315.co/KenSamplesLogic)We appreciate your feedback.If you have a question or comment for the podcast, record it and send it our way using www.speakpipe.com/Apologetics315) or you can email us at [email protected])