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Debate Review: Can We Be Good Without God?

Does science or God best explain morality? This blog offers a helpful summary of key points from Sean's recent debate with skeptic Michael Shermer.

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The Trinity Solves the First Philosophical Question about Reality

The problem of the one and the many is the first philosophical issue people wrestled with. Christianity uniquely solves it with the doctrine of the trinity.

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When Theology is Dangerous

Can it be dangerous to teach theology? Sean deeply believes in the importance of learning theology, but offers two concerns about teaching theology well.

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Suffering and Evil are THE Perennial Questions

Through the lens of superhero movies and the LGBTQ conversation, Sean highlights how suffering is the perennial question that shapes how we think about God.

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​Why Do Kids Leave the Church? Don't Forget Bad Theology!

There are many reasons kids leave the church. One often ignored, and yet crucial issue, is bad theology. Sean shows how good theology is critical for students.

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How Would Jesus "Comment" on Social Media?

If Jesus commented on social media, what would he say? Based on studying how Jesus communicated, Sean offers 5 suggestions for he might "comment."

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Critical Tactic: Surfacing the Question Beneath the Question

Understanding the real issue beneath the question is vital for effective ministry. Sean shares three examples of finding the underlying Q and lessons from each.

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How Do You Become Better at Asking Meaningful Questions? 3 Quick Ideas.

What is the secret to asking good questions? How do you become a better question-asker? Sean shares three ideas from his life and experience.

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Cordial Disagreement is the Highest Honor

In our age of personal and shallow criticism, how can we have genuine dialogue? In this post, Sean discusses the critical importance of cordial disagreement.

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What are the Best Questions for Meaningful Spiritual Conversations?

How can we have meaningful spiritual conversations with others? What are the best questions to ask? Sean answers these questions and more.