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The Living Waters Podcast

Ep. 358 - Humanism Exposed: When Man Tries to Play God

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

Evangelism, Apologetics, Jesus, Spirituality, Religion, Christianity, Gospel, Creation, Religion & Spirituality, Salvation, Prolife, Faith, Witnessing, Theology

4.93K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Humanism promises freedom but delivers the same rebellion mankind has repeated since the Garden of Eden. Ray, E.Z., Mark, and Oscar discuss how humanism, at its core, is an attempt to reach heaven without God. Oscar shares from his own past as an atheist, explaining how he eventually realized that humanists place hope in human potential while ignoring the Creator. They often rely on technology to end suffering or build a better future, but without an objective moral standard, this vision drif...

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0:00.0

We have been since the beginning trying to dethrone God and put ourselves on the throne

0:05.6

because we worship the idea of self, self-authenticity, self-salvation, et cetera, et cetera.

0:13.7

And the thing is, the kicker about all of this is that it's important to recognize

0:18.5

when we're talking about secular humanism and atheism is that we're

0:22.3

not replacing religion and belief with reason and logic you're simply replacing one belief with

0:30.7

another system of beliefs and john gray who's an atheist and a humanist admits this this is a

0:36.9

quote from him he says humanism is not a science, but a religion.

0:41.5

The post-Christian faith that humans can make a world better than any in which they have so far lived.

0:47.6

He's confessing this idea of humanism isn't logic and reason.

0:52.5

It is an act of worship, a worship of self.

1:01.2

I snore.

1:02.1

I know.

1:03.3

And contrary to how many people approach snoring,

1:07.9

I've learned to embrace my snoring.

1:09.9

I'm proud of my snoring. Because, I mean, why not? You can either be ashamed and hang your head in miserable embarrassment, or you can say, I embrace it. Ray, you look scared. You're so delusional.

1:23.6

Well, I'm just thinking all your neighbors say a similar thing. Well, you know, we have a microphone and speakers on the top of my house. Yeah. So I snore. I've embraced it. I think it's evidence that man of all from the pig. It's true. Yeah. Ken Ham. So I snore. I enjoy my snoring. I embrace my snoring. But recently, I realized that there's something that bothers me very deeply.

1:47.8

So obviously, I snore. I enjoy my snoring. I embrace my snoring. But recently, I realized that there's something

1:45.8

that bothers me very deeply. So obviously, Rachel's my wife, for you guys that don't know.

1:50.9

She lives in my home. And, you know, we... My home? Yeah. It's an hour home. It's your home, too,

1:57.3

now? Yes. Hostel father-in-law, taking over my house.

2:02.1

Okay, so there's something that I do often, you know, because Rachel, when I'm snoring,

2:07.9

communicates to me.

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