Truth Tribe with Douglas Groothuis

By Douglas Groothuis

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Truth Tribe with Douglas Groothuis is a podcast dedicated to finding the truth through reason, and evidence about what matters most. Our subjects include how to defend the Christian faith (through apologetics), biblical ethics, and social issues.

Episode Date
When Failure Is God's Plan: My Academic Disaster Turned Good
Aug 04, 2025
Can Darwinism Support Morality?
Jul 28, 2025
12 Essential Questions Every Public Apologist Should Be Able to Answer
Jul 21, 2025
Autobiography as Apologetic: My Journey to Faith and Christian Philosophy
Jul 14, 2025
Why Gambling Is Not Just a Game
Jul 07, 2025
Without the Resurrection, There Would be No University
Jun 30, 2025
"Field of Dreams" and the False Gospel of Inner Divinity: A Christian Movie Review
Jun 23, 2025
How to Tell the Difference between the Spirit of Truth and a Spirit of Error (1 John 4)
Jun 16, 2025
Theology Meets Hitchcock: A Christian Film Review of "The Birds"
Jun 09, 2025
My Grandma’s Bible: A Personal Reflection on Faith and Family Legacy
Jun 02, 2025
How to Become a Roaring Lamb for Christ
May 27, 2025
Who Was Blaise Pascal? Debunking 3 Big Misconceptions about a Genius Apologist
May 19, 2025
Why Truth and Virtue Are Essential for a Meaningful Life
May 12, 2025
The 5 Crucial Elements of Atonement: Christ's Sacrifice Explained
May 05, 2025
How Apologetics Play a Crucial Role in Revival
Apr 28, 2025
Navigating Your Future: 7 Essential Tips for Christian Students
Apr 21, 2025
What Is the Future of Apologetics?
Apr 14, 2025
Christ's Atonement: Unpacking the Legacy of Jesus' Sacrifice
Apr 07, 2025
Reviving Meaning Through Ritual
Mar 24, 2025
What Does the Christian Worldview Teach Us About Creation?
Mar 24, 2025
Pascal Speaks from the Grave
Mar 17, 2025
Against Moralism and the Demonic: A Counter Catechism 4
Mar 10, 2025
Abrahamic Religions: A Counter Catechism 3
Mar 03, 2025
Jesus and Saying No: A Counter Catechism Part 2
Feb 24, 2025
A Counter Catechism
Feb 17, 2025
Spiritual Lessons I've Learned from My Dog
Feb 10, 2025
The Need for Viewpoint Diversity on College Campuses
Feb 03, 2025
College Students Are Struggling to Read Books - Can Anything Help?
Jan 27, 2025
How Technology Warps Our Experience of the World
Jan 20, 2025
To Change All Worlds: Critical Theory from Marx to Marcuse - Book Review
Jan 13, 2025
My Ministry to You: Defending the Christian Faith in a Complex World
Jan 06, 2025
Re-Humanizing Our Culture: The Lost Art of Writing Meaningful Cards
Dec 30, 2024
The Death of the Author: Plagiarism, AI, and Literary Integrity
Dec 16, 2024
Our Culture Has Lost a Meaningful Story about Itself. Here's Why That Matters.
Dec 09, 2024
A Christian Philosopher's Path to Truth: 4 Books that Shaped My Thinking
Dec 02, 2024
What Does Jesus Think about the University?
Nov 25, 2024
How the Apostles Creed Can Serve as a Counter Catechism
Nov 18, 2024
Is Jesus "100% God and 100% Man"?
Nov 11, 2024
10 Myths about Apologetics
Nov 04, 2024
No One Should Strive to Be an “Influencer” | The Danger of Self Promotion
Oct 28, 2024
5 Philosophical Presuppositions Necessary to Implement the Great Commission
Oct 21, 2024
The Great Commission and its Philosophical Foundations
Oct 14, 2024
Rethinking Race and Justice: A Conversation on Wokeness, American Ideals, & Abortion
Oct 07, 2024
The Moral Argument for God's Existence
Sep 23, 2024
A History of Western Philosophy, from the Presocratics to Kierkegaard
Sep 16, 2024
Unmasking the New Age Jesus: Who is He and How Does He Differ from the Biblical Christ?
Sep 09, 2024
How Christians Should Think about World Religions
Aug 26, 2024
Standing Firm in a Crumbling Culture: Lessons from Psalm 11
Aug 19, 2024
Apologists in Athens: What Christians Can Learn from Socrates and Aristotle
Aug 12, 2024
Confronting the Dangers of New Age Spirituality and Meditation
Aug 05, 2024
Unpacking Critical Theory: A Christian Perspective on Society, Race, and Gender
Jul 29, 2024
5 Crucial Skills All Christian Apologists Need to Share the Gospel
Jul 22, 2024
What Is Mysticism and Why Is it a Problematic Philosophy for Christians?
Jul 15, 2024
The Enneagram and a Heretic’s Christ
Jul 08, 2024
How to Defend Your Faith: Developing Your Apologetic Method
Jul 01, 2024
Is God Hidden? Why An All-Good, All-Powerful God Seems Hidden to Many
Jun 24, 2024
To Judge or Not to Judge? What Matthew 7 Tells Us about Judging Jesus’ Way
Jun 17, 2024
Pascal's Compelling Case for the Christian Faith
Jun 10, 2024
Overcoming Spiritual Opposition: Lessons from Paul and Barnabas in Acts 13
Jun 03, 2024
Witnessing to the Truth: The Role of the Holy Spirit
May 27, 2024
4 Questions Students Must Ask to Avoid Writing Fluff
May 20, 2024
The Atonement of Christ: 5 Essential Elements Every Believer Should Understand
May 13, 2024
30 Simple Steps You Can Take Today to Be a Better Public Speaker
May 06, 2024
Blaise Pascal’s Critique of Culture and Politics
Apr 29, 2024
3 Principles for Pastoring Animals
Apr 22, 2024
A Royal Ruin: Pascal's Argument from Humanity to Christianity
Apr 15, 2024
The Existential Intimacies of Jazz
Apr 08, 2024
How Jazz Can Shape Our Apologetics
Apr 01, 2024
Easter Life and the Facts of History
Mar 25, 2024
The Four Virtues of Jazz and What They Teach Us about Working Well With Others
Mar 18, 2024
3 Lessons My Love of Jazz Has Taught Me about Being a Philosophy Professor
Mar 11, 2024
What Does "Test the Spirits" Mean in the Bible and How Do We Do It?
Mar 04, 2024
3 Ways to Show Pastoral Care for God's Creatures Great and Small
Feb 26, 2024
Freud’s Last Session: His Debate with C.S. Lewis & What Each Believed about Religion and Evil
Feb 19, 2024
A Critique of Educational Technologies in the Classroom
Feb 12, 2024
Lessons from Churches in My Christian Life
Feb 05, 2024
How the Holy Spirit Grounds the Knowledge of God Through Liturgy
Jan 29, 2024
Liturgy for the Low Church: Introducing Liturgical Elements in Non-Liturgical Churches
Jan 22, 2024
Advice to a Christian Apologist: How to Be Wise as Serpents and Innocent as Doves
Jan 15, 2024
Why Spiritual Opposition Happens (And 6 Key Principles for Ministry Effectiveness)
Jan 08, 2024
9 Common Mistakes Made By Critics of Intelligent Design
Jan 01, 2024
What Christmas Means to Me
Dec 25, 2023
Can We Find the Community We Crave in Virtual Communities?
Dec 18, 2023
What You Need to Know about Marxism
Dec 11, 2023
The Case Against Reparations
Dec 04, 2023
10 Tips for Living a Thoughtful Life as a Christian
Nov 27, 2023
My Teaching Philosophy and the Need for Intellectual Integrity
Nov 20, 2023
Soren Kierkegaard on the Self and God
Nov 13, 2023
World Religions in Seven Sentences
Nov 06, 2023
In Defense of Fear and Hate
Oct 30, 2023
Christianity and Nationalism: What You Need to Know
Oct 23, 2023
Critical Race Theory, Standpoint Epistemology, and the Christian Worldview
Oct 16, 2023
Lighting a Fire in Your Bones for Christian Ministry
Oct 09, 2023
Meta-Apologetics: Godly Character and Adventure
Oct 02, 2023
A Christian Theology of Writing
Sep 25, 2023
The Hidden Dangers of Carl Jung
Sep 19, 2023
How Ecclesiastes Saved My Christian Life
Sep 11, 2023
What Is the Sin of Acedia and How Can Christians Combat It?
Sep 04, 2023
Books and Authors Who Influenced Me, Part 2
Aug 28, 2023
Books and Authors Who Influenced Me, Part I
Aug 21, 2023
Why Christians Should Be Conservatives and Conservatives Should Be Christians
Aug 14, 2023
Why You Should Celebrate the Hollywood Strike
Aug 07, 2023
Six Enemies of Apologetic Engagement
Jul 24, 2023
A Cheat Sheet on Conservatives and Liberals on Values and Issues
Jul 17, 2023
Sensitivity Epistemology: A Knowledge Stopper to Avoid
Jul 10, 2023
A Christian Apologetics Manifesto
Jul 03, 2023
On Phobias, Banning Books, and Boycotts
Jun 26, 2023
"What Is A Woman?" Review
Jun 19, 2023
Murder by Medicine in Canada (And The Threat to America)
Jun 12, 2023
A Reading of Scripture for Your Encouragement
Jun 05, 2023
The Crippling Effect of Anti-Intellectualism in Christianity
May 29, 2023
Adventures in Apologetics: Giving a Reason for My Hope in Christ
May 22, 2023
Defending Christian Education: Countering 10 Criticisms
May 15, 2023
What You Need to Know about Transgender Ideology
May 08, 2023
Should We Consider Jesus a Philosopher?
May 01, 2023
Against Abortion, for the Unborn
Apr 24, 2023
How Apologetics Aids Our Spiritual Formation
Apr 17, 2023
Jesus and Buddha
Apr 10, 2023
Jesus and Mohammad
Apr 03, 2023
Jesus and the New Age
Mar 27, 2023
The Resurrection
Mar 20, 2023
Who Is Jesus?
Mar 13, 2023
The Atonement
Mar 06, 2023
In The Classroom
Feb 20, 2023
Identity and Gender: What Should a Christian Think about Gender Ideology?
Feb 06, 2023
Jazz, Common Grace, and Culture Care
Jan 30, 2023
Lament as a Tonic for Suffering
Jan 16, 2023
A Theology of Culture
Jan 09, 2023
A Philosophy of Technology
Jan 02, 2023
An Introduction to Biblical Ethics
Dec 26, 2022
An Interview on Critical Race Theory and the Christian Worldview
Dec 19, 2022
Apologetics in a Nutshell
Dec 15, 2022
8 Important Statements about the Christian Worldview
Nov 28, 2022
Introducing Truth Tribe (My Testimony and Mission)
Nov 21, 2022
Truth Tribe with Douglas Groothuis: Official Trailer
Oct 31, 2022