Faith Tools: Helping Christians Defend Their Beliefs | Bryan Osborne

Anatomy of the Church and State #48


Anatomy of the Church and State

Episode 48 With Bryan Osborne from Answers in Genesis

Brian Osborne joins the show and delves into the fascinating world of evidence-based apologetics. Discover how ancient manuscripts and artifacts align with biblical narratives, offering a treasure trove of evidence that challenges secular worldviews. This episode promises to give you practical insights for engaging skeptics and sharing the Gospel in the public square with confidence.

Bryan Osborne is an expert in the use of exciting, apologetics-based evangelism and chronological Bible teaching. He is a cutting-edge speaker for Answers in Genesis an organization that is an apologetics based ministry, which is another term for Christianity defending ministry, dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith and to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ effectively with a particular focus on the book of Genesis.


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Topic Timeline

00:00 Introduction and Ark Encounter

04:30 Different Approaches: Presuppositional vs. Evidence-Based Apologetics

06:44 Personal Journey and Influences on Apologetics

09:38 Using Apologetics to Start and End Conversations

10:50 Approaching Conversations with Agnostics and Christless Conservatives

14:50 What Christless Conservatives Want

18:10 The Wow Factor: Archaeological Evidence for Biblical Stories

21:45 Assault on the Bible

24:04 The Bible: The Most Historically Documented Book

27:40 Jesus: The Most Historically Supported Biblical Figure

28:33 The abundance of New Testament manuscripts and secular references to Jesus

30:01 The alignment of biblical chronology with historical records

35:02 Overlap between secular archaeologists and historians and claims of the Bible

36:02 Don’t Need a PhD to Defend Your Faith

39:42 How does Worldview Account for Evidence

45:20 The importance of understanding evidence as confirmation, not proof

46:32 Resources

51:50 Engaging skeptics/Turning conversations into gospel opportunities

54:55 Guest closing Remarks

56:24 Closing Prayer