God Doesn’t Try

Stand to Reason Weekly Podcast

Greg Koukl

Religion & Spirituality:christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Greg explains why we don’t need to learn to hear the voice of God, then he talks to callers about how to deal with going against the majority of scientists, the best argument for God, a loving God allowing suffering, profanity, and preparing children to encounter transgenderism.

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0:00.0	La La La La, La,
0:02.0	La,
0:03.0	Oh,
0:06.0	Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, Reason, friends. That's our show. And I am your host, Greg Kokel. Glad to be with you today. And I was just thinking, we got a bunch of callers on board.
0:39.8	I'm going to be getting to all of you here in this next hour.
0:42.4	But I wanted to share a thought that was stimulated by broadcast that I was on another station yesterday, I guess.
0:53.0	And I was...
0:54.8	Actually, the caller understood my own general view about the thing he questioned me on.
1:01.7	And I wasn't sure about that.
1:04.2	That's why I had to ask him the question.
1:05.7	But here was the question he tossed out.
1:08.0	He said, how do we learn to recognize the voice of God?
1:13.6	And I went, are you familiar with my view on this?
1:18.6	Or are you just asking this out of the blue?
1:21.6	Then he kind of chuckled.
1:23.6	He said, no, I'm familiar with your view.
1:26.6	So, you know, he's tossing me a softball.
1:28.9	He knows where I'm going to go with this.
1:31.6	And I want to explain to you in kind of summary what I offered him on that particular point.
1:40.2	Now, I wrote a solid ground called When God Speaks that came out just recently.
1:49.0	And so this is available on our website, and I cover this point. All right.
1:58.0	How can we learn to recognize or hear the voice of God?
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