Come Let Us Reason Podcast

The End of Humanity (Part 1) The crucifixion of Jesus sits at the center of the Christian faith. It also marks the end of humanity. What does that mean, exactly? In this lesson, Lenny explains how the word "end" can convey a thing’s ultimate purpose as well as its final outcome. Join us as we explore how the crucifixion not only displays the ultimate example of evil in sinful creatures putting their holy Creator to death, but also sets a glorious destiny of forgiveness for Adam’s offspring. Part 1 of 2

How Reasonable Is It to "Trust the Science"? (Part 2) We've all heard the admonishment to "trust the science" in various situations. But is demanding faith in science while dismissing faith in religion truly rational? In this episode, Lenny Esposito tackles the distinctions between faith, belief, and knowledge and offers specific examples of where the tenets of the Christain faith not only proved more accurate than the invocation of science in t the last century, but also more humane. Part 2 of 2

How Reasonable Is It to "Trust the Science?"(Part 1) We've all heard the admonishment to "trust the science" in various situations. But is demanding faith in science while dismissing faith in religion truly rational? In this episode, Lenny Esposito tackles the distinctions between faith, belief, and knowledge and offers specific examples of where the tenets of the Christain faith not only proved more accurate than the invocation of science in t the last century, but also more humane. Part 1 of 2

Jesus and the Impact of Ideas (Part 2) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. This last two-part talk of the series, “Jesus and the impact of Ideas,” Lenny explains how Jesus answered those who would question his position by keeping the most important point at the forefront of his discussion and how to ask the right questions to display the defective beleifs of his accusers. Part 2 of 2

Jesus and the Impact of Ideas (Part 1) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. This last two-part talk of the series, “Jesus and the impact of Ideas,” Lenny explains how Jesus answered those who would question his position by keeping the most important point at the forefront of his discussion and how to ask the right questions to display the defective beleifs of his accusers. Part 1 of 2

Jesus: The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived (Part 2) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. If you were asked to choose the most intelligent person in history, who would it be? Einstein? Newton? Socrates? What about Jesus? Jesus valued the life of the mind and it showed as he confronted his critics. This talk, entitled “Jesus: The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived,” will show just how Jesus leveraged logic and reason to leave his accusers dumbfounded and why their charges were bankrupt. Part 2 of 2

Jesus: The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived (Part 1) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. If you were asked to choose the most intelligent person in history, who would it be? Einstein? Newton? Socrates? What about Jesus? Jesus valued the life of the mind and it showed as he confronted his critics. This talk, entitled “Jesus: The Smartest Man Who Ever Lived,” will show just how Jesus leveraged logic and reason to leave his accusers dumbfounded and why their charges were bankrupt. Part 1 of 2

Jesus and the Trampling of Truth (Part 2) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. In our next instalment, titled “Jesus and the Trampling of Truth,” Lenny examines the parable of the wicked tenants and how it fits within today’s cancel-culture mindset. Part 2 of 2

Jesus and the Trampling of Truth (Part 1) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. In our next instalment, titled “Jesus and the Trampling of Truth,” Lenny examines the parable of the wicked tenants and how it fits within today’s cancel-culture mindset. Part 1 of 2

Jesus and the Roots of Conflict (Part 2) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. The first two installments are entitled "Jesus and the Roots of Conflict." Part 2 of 2

Jesus and the Roots of Conflict (Part 1) Controversy and conflict seem to be more and more prevalent in our lives. We divide over matters of the church, over politics, over health, and even over others who are themselves fighting. In our post-Christian culture, believers are especially susceptible to finding themselves arguing against the continuing rise of decadence. How can we deal with conflict and controversy in a biblical way? In this multi-part series based on Luke chapter 20, Lenny looks at how Jesus responded to conflict and controversy in his day and offers some tips on how we can use his model to better engage others. The first two installments are entitled "Jesus and the Roots of Conflict." Part 1 of 2

God's View Towards Cancel Culture (Part 2) Cancel culture is one of the more contentious issues in society today. What is it and how should Christians approach it? Suprisingly the answer is found in a tiny, often-neglected book of the Old Testament: Obadiah. Listen in as Lenny explains how God uses this prophet to teach us how he feels about cancel culture and how to respond biblically. Part 2 of 2

God's View Towards Cancel Culture (Part 1) Cancel culture is one of the more contentious issues in society today. What is it and how should Christians approach it? Surprisingly the answer is found in a tiny, often-neglected book of the Old Testament: Obadiah. Listen in as Lenny explains how God uses this prophet to teach us how he feels about cancel culture and how to respond biblically. Part 1 of 2

Is Jesus Just a Copy of Ancient Myths? (Part 4) Skeptics and Internet sites make the claim that Jesus' story is not unique. There were many saviors in ancient religious systems, and the gospels were just borrowing from earlier myths. Is this true? Listen in and discover why we can dismiss claims of ancient plagiarism as so much hogwash. Part 4 of 4

Is Jesus Just a Copy of Ancient Myths? (Part 3) Skeptics and Internet sites make the claim that Jesus' story is not unique. There were many saviors in ancient religious systems, and the gospels were just borrowing from earlier myths. Is this true? Listen in and discover why we can dismiss claims of ancient plagiarism as so much hogwash. Part 3 of 4