Kenny Willenburg's guest appearances

Kenny Willenburg

Restitutio

Unitarian Christian Alliance

Will Barlow

Brandon Duke

Bill Schlegel

Dan Gill

Mark Cain

Dale Tuggy

Sean Finnegan

Eric Miller

Shane Claiborne

William Lane Craig

Tim Keller

Mike Winger

Sean McDowell

Phil Fernandez

Bob Jones

OwlTail

What if regular gatherings aren’t practical? Cast a wider net for unitarian Christian fellowship. Kenny describes his efforts for a Kentucky summer event. OPENING REMARKS Jesus having a God, whacking with a stipulation stick, UCA serving, and serving via the UCA. RESOURCES  20's &amp; 30's Christian Conference, June 4-6, 2021, Paducah, KY (registration) 20’s &amp; 30’s Christian Conference Facebook group.  FEEDBACK Let your ideas escape your head. Say your first name and your state or country. "Fran from France. The stuff is frantastic..."  Email podcast@unitarianchristianalliance.org Click here to RECORD A MESSAGE Or call: 615-581-1158  LISTENING TIPS Pauses are hand crafted for maximal comprehension and impact. If your podcast app lets you remove silences, please don't. You will likely enjoy this better with the silences left in. FOLLOW THE PODCAST  The UCA Podcast email list! Large and enjoyable episode art, plus additional thoughts from the host and notices when there are delays. Instagram UCA.podcast - Decorative quotes adorned in the colors of the ‘cast. Twitter @UCApodcast - Episode announcements (and delay notices) Podcast Webpage: https://podcast.unitarianchristianalliance.org

What if regular gatherings aren’t practical? Cast a wider net for unitarian Christian fellowship. Kenny describes his efforts for a Kentucky summer event. OPENING REMARKS Jesus having a God, whacking with a stipulation stick, UCA serving, and serving via the UCA. RESOURCES <ul> <li><a href="https://mailchi.mp/f6b6507b4b7d/conference2021" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20's &amp; 30's Christian Conference, June 4-6, 2021, Paducah, KY (registration)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/898047547658572" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">20’s &amp; 30’s Christian Conference Facebook group.</a></li> </ul> FEEDBACK Let your ideas escape your head. Say your first name and your state or country. "Fran from France. The stuff is frantastic..." <ul> <li>Email <a href="mailto:podcast@unitarianchristianalliance.org">podcast@unitarianchristianalliance.org</a></li> <li>Click here to <a href="https://www.speakpipe.com/UCApodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">RECORD A MESSAGE</a></li> <li>Or call: 615-581-1158</li> </ul> LISTENING TIPS Pauses are hand crafted for maximal comprehension and impact. If your podcast app lets you remove silences, please don't. You will likely enjoy this better with the silences left in. FOLLOW THE PODCAST <a href="https://unitarianchristianalliance.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=011820058548fafb99b72f833&amp;id=0c0d3b530b" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> The UCA Podcast email list</a>! Large and enjoyable episode art, plus additional thoughts from the host and notices when there are delays. <a href="Instagram%20https:/www.instagram.com/UCA.podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram UCA.podcast</a> - Decorative quotes adorned in the colors of the ‘cast. <a href="https://twitter.com/UCApodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter @UCApodcast</a> - Episode announcements (and delay notices) Podcast Webpage: <a href="https://podcast.unitarianchristianalliance.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcast.unitarianchristianalliance.org</a>

17. Fellowship Effectively Less Frequently - Kenny Willenburg

How do you know the difference between what's right and wrong?  Do morals have an absolute source or does society determine them?  In this talk, Kenny Willenburg explains the classic moral argument as well as how we can use this approach to "turn the tables" when people object to Christianity on moral grounds.  I've also left in a fair amount of discussion following Willenburg's presentation. —— Notes —— if morals are objective then they are obligatorythere must be a source for moralsthe most reasonable source is God if there is no God, there couldn't be objective morality Richard Dawkins (God Delusion)- God of the OT is jealous, petty, control freak, etc. three problems saying God is immoral doesn't disprove God's existence○ Hitler didn't exist b/c the things he did were too badsaying the creator is evil is arrogant○ if there is a creator then he would have the right to interact w/ creation however he wantedcan't claim God is immoral b/c w/o God's existence there's no standard by which to judge God relativism is taught in our culture as the only absolute truth tolerant of anything but intolerancecan't push religious ideas on others, but that is pushing secularism on usno one is allowed to criticize anyone's actions sources for morality morality can't be individually determinedmorality can't be socially constructed○ actually, our culture got its ideas from a Judea-Christian background○ thus, this proves what the non-theist is trying to disprovemorality comes from nature (i.e. Darwinian evolution)○ how is self-sacrificial care of the weak/unproductive helpful to the herd?○ morals are simply evolutionary hold overs○ not clear how this is obligatory —— Links —— Check out the other talks in this Apologetics ConferenceFor more, here’s an entire Apologetics ClassIntro music: Jazzy Frenchy by bensound.com. Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License.

How do you know the difference between what's right and wrong?  Do morals have an absolute source or does society determine them?  In this talk, Kenny Willenburg explains the classic moral argument as well as how we can use this approach to "turn the tables" when people object to Christianity on moral grounds.  I've also left in a fair amount of discussion following Willenburg's presentation. —— Notes —— <ol><li>if morals are objective then they are obligatory</li><li>there must be a source for morals</li><li>the most reasonable source is God</li></ol> if there is no God, there couldn't be objective morality Richard Dawkins (God Delusion)- God of the OT is jealous, petty, control freak, etc. three problems <ol><li>saying God is immoral doesn't disprove God's existence○ Hitler didn't exist b/c the things he did were too bad</li><li>saying the creator is evil is arrogant○ if there is a creator then he would have the right to interact w/ creation however he wanted</li><li>can't claim God is immoral b/c w/o God's existence there's no standard by which to judge God</li></ol> relativism is taught in our culture as the only absolute truth <ul><li>tolerant of anything but intolerance</li><li>can't push religious ideas on others, but that is pushing secularism on us</li><li>no one is allowed to criticize anyone's actions</li></ul> sources for morality <ul><li>morality can't be individually determined</li><li>morality can't be socially constructed○ actually, our culture got its ideas from a Judea-Christian background○ thus, this proves what the non-theist is trying to disprove</li><li>morality comes from nature (i.e. Darwinian evolution)○ how is self-sacrificial care of the weak/unproductive helpful to the herd?○ morals are simply evolutionary hold overs○ not clear how this is obligatory</li></ul> —— Links —— <ul><li>Check out the <a href="https://restitutio.org/tag/2018-apologetics-conference/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">other talks</a> in this Apologetics Conference</li><li>For more, here’s an entire <a href="https://restitutio.org/category/apologetics/apologetics-class/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apologetics Class</a></li><li>Intro music: Jazzy Frenchy by <a href="http://bensound.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bensound.com</a>. Licensed under Creative Commons: By <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Attribution 3.0 License</a>.</li></ul>

145 Apologetics Conference 3: Moral Argument (Kenny Willenburg)