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Thinking Out Loud with Alan Shlemon

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Rating
★★★★★
4.8
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178 reviews
This podcast has
100 episodes
Language
English
Publisher
Alan Shlemon
Explicit
No
Date created
2010/12/02
Latest episode
2026/09/25
Average duration
14 min.
Release period
33 days

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STR speaker Alan Shlemon provides a monthly update while answering questions across a wide range of topics including criticisms of Christianity.

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God Changes People’s Names. A Transgender Argument?
2026/09/25
Some argue that because God changes people’s names in the Bible, this provides justification for people who identify as transgender to change their names. Alan examines this argument and explains why the biblical examples don’t support that conclusion.
Are Muslims Correct that We’ve Lost Jesus’ Words?
2026/08/27
Alan answers a common Muslim challenge alleging that, because Jesus spoke in Aramaic, the Bible doesn’t contain the words of Jesus.
A Changed Life Towards What Standard?
2026/08/03
Although conversion to any religion will result in a changed life, not all change is good. Alan addresses a more fundamental question that needs to be answered first.
Are Eunuchs Evidence for Transgender Ideology?
2026/07/06
Alan responds to three common arguments that enlist eunuchs to support transgender ideology.
How to Assess an Article
2026/06/02
Alan provides three simple steps to help you assess an article that is hostile to your Christian convictions.
Islam’s Rising Influence
2026/04/30
Muslims are increasing in numbers and influence in the United States. Alan explains the Islamic strategy but also gives Christians a proper perspective on how to view this new reality.
Rejecting the Sex Binary with Bad Evidence
2026/03/30
Alan responds to a transgender ideology advocate who argues against the sex binary in human beings.
Answering the Muslim Claim that the Gospel Is Gone
2026/02/25
Alan answers the Muslim challenge that the Quran’s reference to the Gospel is not a reference to the four New Testament Gospels.
Roe Is Dead, But Abortion Isn’t
2026/01/26
Alan unpacks three steps pro-lifers should take to undermine abortion.
Read Your Bible!
2025/12/18
Alan briefly unpacks three reasons why daily Bible reading should be a priority.
Christianity Is the Air We Breathe
2025/11/20
Many of the institutions and values our society cherishes exist because Christianity transformed our world. Alan explains one of the most significant changes the Christian worldview made in our culture.
Did Legend Affect the Disciples’ Christology?
2025/10/13
Alan answers the challenge that the disciples embellished their depiction of Jesus over time.
Determining the Time to Tell Your Kids about LGBT Ideology
2025/09/18
Alan provides five principles to help you, as a parent, determine the right age to begin telling your kids about homosexuality and transgender ideology.
When Criticized, Respond this Way
2025/08/07
Alan was harshly criticized by students after an event. He explains three steps he takes whenever this happens.
Should You Permit a Homosexual Couple to Sleep Together in Your Home?
2025/07/03
Alan explains how he answers whether he would allow a homosexual couple to stay the night at his house. He also provides a principle that helps him address a variety of similar dilemmas.

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4.8 out of 5
178 reviews
★★★★★
J Kunze 2026/10/16
Thoughtful Wise Thinking
Alan does such a good job of answering very tough questions in a wise and godly manner. I always look forward to the different topics that Alan covers...
★☆☆☆☆
es.olson 2024/03/19
Not learning anything of use.
Alan reduces the most complex issues of our time into 5-20 minute sound bytes, because he bypasses any explanation of "X" belief/theology and jumps st...
★★★★★
GretchenCarpeDiem 2024/01/02
My new favorite podcast for 2024
Short but very informative on questions I’ve thought a lot about but are rarely addressed straightforwardly. Learning from this podcast will make havi...
★★★★★
TinyMom63 2023/04/13
Clear thinking, concise points
I love Alan’s ability to take difficult, controversial issues and present them clearly, analyze them from a biblical perspective, and provide concise ...
★★★★★
mtharpooner 2022/06/06
Helps me to think clearly!
I love how Alan takes apart the rhetorical slight of hand and breaks it down so that we can clearly see the failures of bad thinking. I always start o...
★★★★★
Alphadogtucker 2021/12/02
More!
Great posts; to the point, well thought out, biblical. I just wish Alan’s schedule allowed him to post more often.
★☆☆☆☆
Kathy CW 2021/11/07
Simple flat and often wholly inaccurate responses to challenging issues
Shlemon offers simple, flat ,and often inaccurate responses to some challenging topics. He speaks as if he has THE truth, but the information he off...
★★★★★
kclark777 2021/04/20
Outstanding
These are short and digestible insights. The biblical and philosophical perspectives can be complex. But Alan has a way of making them accessible. The...
★★★★★
Ang2356 2020/01/14
Incredible Resource!
This is a MUST LISTEN podcast for everyone!!! So very grateful for the hard work you do everyday by providing well reasoned and researched tools to he...
★★☆☆☆
raidersky 2019/06/18
Use Proper Terminology
Your message on June 11th was very eye opening and informative. I learned a lot. The only problem I had (and like a lot of others), is the terminology...
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