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Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Circular and Absurd Definitions of a Woman

Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Greg Koukl

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality:christianity

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Greg talks about Alan Shlemon’s excellent article on the definition of a woman, then he answers questions about how parents who just reconnected with a daughter should respond to her claim to be gay, what to say to someone whose child overuses video games, and whether Christianity is militant.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Thank you very much for your time, and I'll see you in the next video.

0:29.0

All right, friends, great vocal here. Our second hour of the week, and I'm glad you're with me here. I've just been sitting for five minutes

0:36.0

since the first hour, and Amy is not here to take calls. Katie's doing the job, but Amy is listening. I know she is listening.

0:46.0

So good to have Katie on board answering your calls. We've got three people in the queue, and I will get to you shortly.

0:54.0

Bob in Burgett's town, Pennsylvania, Johnny, North Carolina, and Tim in Canada. Okay. I look forward to talking to you shortly.

1:01.0

I wanted to make a reference to something that one of my teammates sent out just came out April 1st, and that's his letter.

1:11.0

I sent out mentoring letters, but all of our team write pieces, short pieces that get sent out, and I'll get posted on our website.

1:18.0

I'm so proud of my team. This one from Alan Schleeman. And Alan has really done a deep dive in things like homosexuality, engendered marriage, and all of that stuff, and other issues as well.

1:28.0

But this piece is just titled, what is a woman?

1:33.0

And I thought I'd read a couple of paragraphs from it because it's so well done. It's available on our website.

1:40.0

Go to str.org, and it's probably front and center there on the homepage.

1:45.0

What is a woman? I address this question in the new book coming out in street smarts. I like the way Alan speaks of it.

1:53.0

And actually, I learned something new here, sent him a note the other day. I said, hey, this is great.

1:57.0

So I want to pass it on to you. And what I learned was just a way of characterizing it to make things clear.

2:03.0

Because this is an area where there's a lot of confusion in the culture, but not only that in the church as well.

2:09.0

And I think when everyone, I'm trying to think of the best way to put this, when everybody else

2:19.0

sees the world one way, and we see it another way, it is easy to begin thinking that we've got it wrong.

2:30.0

And we're upside down, not the rest of the world, but I'm just here to tell you just because the world is confused.

2:36.0

Doesn't need, mean we need to be confused, especially in this issue.

2:41.0

Okay, now this question, what is a woman came from?

2:48.0

Is it Matt? Oh, God, I'm losing the name. I want to see Matt Shaw.

2:55.0

Is that right? I'll see if Amy is here. She, oh, Walsh, thank you.

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