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I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

Why Aren't Christians Better People? + Politics Q&A

I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

Dr. Frank Turek

Religion & Spirituality, Education, Christianity

4.85K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Frank is diving into your listener questions! Tune in as he responds to an email from a concerned Christian husband whose wife is currently deconstructing her faith due in part to Christian hypocrisy and "a lack of transformation among Christians as a whole." Then, later in the episode, he addresses a question about politics and the so-called "separation of church and state."Did you enjoy this episode? HELP US SPREAD THE TRUTH OF CHRISTIANITY BY SUPPORTING THE PODCAST HERE.Resources mentioned during the episode: iVoterGuide.com (https://ivoterguide.com/)VIDEO: Frank Explains How to Respond to "Christians are Hypocrites!" (https://youtu.be/aye6nor49YY?si=hRy5Xh6R3UKsiDJo)

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen you're probably wondering what happened to the intro we've had for more than 10 years here on the I don't have enough faith to be an atheist podcast.

0:11.0

We're trying it without it to give us 30 more seconds of content.

0:14.7

We're going to dive into some questions here that you have emailed in to hello

0:19.3

at crossexamine.org. If you have a question you want to send it in, send it to hello.

0:25.2

At crossexamine.org we try and get to as many as we can, we can't get to them all, but I have

0:30.1

a couple of great questions that have been sent in over the past week or two.

0:36.3

Let me start with the first one.

0:38.5

This comes from Andrew.

0:39.5

He says, I've listened to much of Dr. Turk's work and greatly appreciate the knowledge he shares.

0:43.8

I'm currently struggling with my wife having deconstructed her faith and walking away from the church.

0:49.5

We have had many discussions and I think one of the main things we always fall back on,

0:55.6

or always fall back to, is the discussion of hypocrisy of Christians.

1:00.3

I've seen many of Dr. Turk's responses to this question and I appreciate the guidance.

1:04.4

However, there is one step further in this that I have trouble answering when the question is brought up.

1:12.6

Before I get to the one step further,

1:15.0

let me point out as Dr. John Dixon has said

1:20.0

that whenever somebody plays Beethoven poorly, who do you blame?

1:25.6

You don't blame Beethoven.

1:27.8

So when somebody plays Jesus poorly,

1:30.4

you don't blame Jesus.

1:32.4

Look, just because I'm not true and beautiful doesn't mean

1:34.8

Jesus isn't true and beautiful. We're all fallen we all need a Savior. In fact if I was

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