What’s the Best Approach to Take with Militant Atheists?

Greg talks to callers about the meaning of Matthew 7:21–23, how one should respond to friends who are convinced they’re receiving messages from God, the best approach to take with militant atheist friends, and what to say to someone who thinks the only way to connect with God is through psychedelic drugs.

 

Topics:

1. Am I using Matthew 7:21–23 correctly? (02:00)
2. How should I respond to friends who are convinced God is giving them messages and are very emotional about it? (20:00)
3. What’s the best approach to take with militant atheist friends who think Christianity is stupid? (39:00)
4. What approach should I take with someone who thinks the only way to connect with God is through psychedelic drugs? (52:00)

Mentioned on the Show: 

• Record a question for Greg on the Open Mic Line
• STR Outposts
• Does God Whisper? Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 (online articles) by Greg Koukl
• Decision Making and the Will of God (book) by Garry Friesen
• The Ambassador’s Guide to the Voice of God by Greg Koukl
• Be One of the 100
• Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions by Greg Koukl?

Related Links:

• What’s a good biblical response to the phrase “I don’t want to put the Holy Spirit in a box”? – #STRask
• How to Respond to the Problem of Evil by Greg Koukl