What I Learned from My Father’s Death

I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

Dr. Frank Turek

Education, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.9 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2020

⏱️ 50 minutes

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In this very personal podcast, Frank reveals the lessons he’s learned from his Father’s recent death. He also reflects on C.S. Lewis’s argument from desire, and how Christianity makes the best sense of our intuitions. If you want to send us a question for the show, please email us at Hello@CrossExamined.org. Subscribe on iTunes: http://bit.ly/CrossExamined_Podcast rate and review! Thanks!!! Subscribe on Google Play: http://bit.ly/CE_Podcast_Google Subscribe on Spotify: http://bit.ly/CrossExaminedOfficial_Podcast Subscribe on Stitcher: http://bit.ly/CE_Podcast_Stitcher WhatILearnedFromMyFathersDeath-IDHEFTBAAPodcast(7.3.20)

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0:00.0	Does truth exist?
0:03.0	Because you have faith, does that make this book cool?
0:06.0	Does God exist?
0:07.0	So when someone says there is no truth, if you apply the claim to itself, what should you say?
0:13.0	Is that true?
0:15.0	They don't think Christianity is true.
0:18.0	They're talked out of it.
0:20.0	You know why they're talked out of it?
0:22.0	Because they've never been talked into it.
0:24.0	Cross-exemining skeptical and atheistic views.
0:28.0	Welcome to Cross-exemining with Dr. Frank Turek.
0:33.0	On Friday, May 22, I was in Estero, Florida with my parents live.
0:40.0	I was down there with my mom, my dad, and one of my two sisters.
0:46.0	And we were having a meeting with a hospice representative to try and see what kind of services they could provide.
0:55.0	Because my dad was declining.
0:59.0	He was still lucid. He was still mobile.
1:03.0	And we just wanted to see what kind of help they could give us if any.
1:07.0	He hadn't decided to stop treatment for his blood disease.
1:13.0	He was just investigating, and we were just investigating if he decided to do that.
1:18.0	What kind of care could hospice provide?
1:22.0	And so a couple of hospice reps were there in the living room.
1:27.0	And they were describing what they could do.
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