Episode 342: How Christians Should Think About World Religions with Dr. Douglas Groothuis

Description: Saddleback Church Content Development Pastor Jason Wieland is joined by Dr. Douglas Groothuis to talk about his new book, World Religions in Seven Sentences. The conversation discusses why Christians should learn about other world religions, and then looks a three religions or thoughts discussed in the book, Atheism, Judaism, and Islam. The episode also discusses the rise of “Apathy-ism” and the growing movement of people who don’t want to give any time or energy into thinking about spiritual matters at all. Dr. Douglas Groothuis is professor of philosophy at Denver Seminary. He is the author of numerous books, including Christian Apologetics, Philosophy in Seven Sentences, and others. Doable Discipleship is a Saddleback Church podcast produced and hosted by the Saddleback Spiritual Growth Team. It premiered in 2017 and now offers more than 300 episodes. Episodes release every Tuesday on your favorite podcast app and on the Saddleback Church YouTube Channel (https://www.youtube.com/saddleback). Doable Discipleship is a proud part of the Saddleback Family of Podcasts. To learn more about the Saddleback Family of Podcasts, visit saddleback.com/podcasts. Related Links: World Religions in Seven Sentences Christian Apologetics Reasonable Faith Podcast The Case for Christ https://www.facebook.com/celebraterecoverysaddlebackchurch https://celebraterecovery.com Retreat information: https://saddleback.com/connect/ministry/retreat-ministry/lakeforest? Interested in joining or hosting a group? Visit https://saddleback.com/smallgroups. https://saddleback.thinkific.com/courses/foundations https://saddleback.com/coronaresponse for additional tools for a better response. To tell a friend about Doable Discipleship or share it on your social media, use saddleback.com/doable. For more resources to help you grow, visit saddleback.com/grow or email maturity@saddleback.com.