The Willing Fool Paul Trimble

From the mental health crisis and the meaning crisis, to growing interest in nonhuman beings, to the twin trans movements, is there something more than just the random unfolding of events at work when it comes to the flourishing and fulfillment of humankind? 
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If you've noticed a change in the environment in the last several years, you're not alone. Culture is always changing, but it seems the movement has accelerated in dramatic and unexpected ways during this specific time frame. What are the markers of that change, and what might be the reason for it? This is what we explore in this episode.
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The ancient trope of making a bargain with the devil, then paying the price is one worth understanding and considering. Power, success, and advantage are nice in the moment, but what might we be giving away in their pursuit?
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You may hear versions of these three arguments for why believing in God is ridiculous or unreasonable. Hearing and considering them can help you decide what you do believe and why.
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The landscape about belief has changed in the last several decades, but these developments take time to work their way through to the popular culture. In this episode we track a few of the macro-developments.

Gary Habermas' website:  https://www.garyhabermas.com/
Richard Hays' book: Echoes of Scriptures in the Gospels
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It's easy to be overwhelmed by what goes on in the world around us. It's easy to either A) try to ignore it and stay as safe and neutral as possible in our own life because it's all too much or B) enter the fray and take a well-established side in an acrimonious atmosphere. Are those the only options, or is there a different way? How did Jesus seem to walk that question out? What is the secret?
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