The New Question About Christianity: Is It Still Good?

The New Question About Christianity: Is It Still Good?

Why are fewer people asking whether Christianity is true and more people asking whether Christianity is good? Lenny Esposito welcomes author Christopher Reese to discuss his book Worldview Essentials: Christian Answers to Today's Cultural Questions. Together they explore how worldview shapes our understanding of truth, identity, morality, science, and human dignity, and why Christians need a deeper understanding of worldview to navigate today's cultural landscape. Drawing from philosophy, apologetics, and contemporary culture, this conversation provides practical insight for engaging the most important questions of our time.

The Bible Boom Nobody Saw Coming (And Why Kirk Cameron Changed His Mind About Hell)

The Bible Boom Nobody Saw Coming (And Why Kirk Cameron Changed His Mind About Hell)

Bible sales are rising, Gen Z church attendance is increasing, and young men are showing renewed interest in Christianity. Are these signs of revival or evidence of a broader cultural shift? Lenny Esposito and Anthony Costello examine the surprising trends behind America's growing Bible engagement and discuss Kirk Cameron's controversial change of view on hell, exploring the debate between conditional immortality and eternal conscious torment from a biblical perspective.

Is College Still Infected? What Every Christian Parent Needs to Know

Is College Still Infected? What Every Christian Parent Needs to Know

Are today's colleges helping students pursue truth—or reshaping how they think about it? In this episode of Come Let Us Reason Together, Lenny Esposito welcomes Dr. Corey Miller, president of Ratio Christi, to discuss the state of higher education, the persistence of DEI and critical theory, and the challenges Christian students face on campus. Learn how parents can evaluate colleges wisely and prepare their children to thrive academically and spiritually.

Does the Bible Teach Socialism? What the Bible Really Says About Wealth, Poverty, and Justice

Does the Bible Teach Socialism? What the Bible Really Says About Wealth, Poverty, and Justice

Does the Bible teach socialism? Some argue that Jesus and the early church promoted socialist principles, while others reject the comparison entirely. In this episode, Lenny Esposito examines Deuteronomy 15 and its teaching on debt forgiveness, poverty relief, generosity, and personal responsibility. By exploring the historical context of ancient Israel and comparing it with modern economic systems, he shows how Scripture presents a unique approach to caring for the poor—one rooted in compassion, dignity, and individual responsibility rather than state-enforced redistribution.

Why God Commanded a Feast Instead of a Fundraiser

Why God Commanded a Feast Instead of a Fundraiser

Most Christians think of tithing as an obligation. But Deuteronomy 14 presents a very different picture. In this message, Lenny Esposito explores how God designed the tithe not merely to support ministry but to create worship, gratitude, fellowship, and celebration. Discover why giving helped Israel fear the Lord, care for others, support God's work, and rejoice in His blessings—and what that means for Christians today.

Are Christians Watching Movies the Wrong Way? | Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

Are Christians Watching Movies the Wrong Way? | Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has divided audiences—but are Christians debating the wrong issue? Lenny Esposito and philosopher Dr. Owen Anderson explore how believers should evaluate great works of art, asking whether movies should be judged by historical accuracy alone or by the worldview they present. Along the way, they discuss Homer, Christian culture, redemption, and why Nolan's film raises questions that ultimately point beyond ancient Greece to the gospel.

The Culture Is Raising Your Kids... Unless You Do This | Natasha Crain

The Culture Is Raising Your Kids... Unless You Do This | Natasha Crain

Every parent wonders whether their children will keep their faith—but maybe the greatest danger isn't that our kids don't know enough Bible verses. Maybe it's that they're being discipled every day by a culture built on a completely different worldview. In this episode of Come Let Us Reason Together, Lenny Esposito sits down with Natasha Crain to discuss why worldview matters more than ever, why apologetics must begin with a biblical understanding of reality, and how parents and grandparents can prepare the next generation to stand firm in an increasingly hostile culture.

What If Christianity Never Happened? | The World We Owe to Christianity

What If Christianity Never Happened? | The World We Owe to Christianity

Many critics argue Christianity held civilization back, fueling war, oppression, and ignorance. But does history actually support those claims? In this episode, Lenny Esposito examines what leading historians have discovered about Christianity's profound influence on human dignity, hospitals, education, science, charity, the abolition of slavery, and the development of Western civilization. If you've ever wondered whether the modern world would be better without Christianity, this conversation may completely reshape the way you think about history.

Who Taught You to Believe That? | The Ancient Warning Every Christian Needs

Who Taught You to Believe That? | The Ancient Warning Every Christian Needs

Every Christian is being discipled by someone—but are they leading you toward Christ or away from Him? In this episode, Lenny Esposito explores Deuteronomy 13 to uncover God's timeless warning about false prophets, counterfeit gospels, and the subtle influences shaping our faith today. From modern church movements to social media algorithms, learn how to test every teaching against Scripture and recognize the voices that truly lead to Christ.

Did God Really Command Genocide? The Truth About the Canaanites

Did God Really Command Genocide? The Truth About the Canaanites

Few biblical passages trouble Christians—and fuel atheist criticism—more than Israel's conquest of Canaan. Critics argue these texts portray God as morally indistinguishable from history's greatest tyrants. In this episode, Lenny Esposito examines what Scripture actually teaches about the destruction of the Canaanite nations. Looking at the biblical concept of holiness, the historical practices of Canaanite religion, and the logic behind the accusation itself, he explains why many popular criticisms misunderstand both the historical context and the nature of divine judgment.

Are Mormons Christians? The Answer May Surprise You!

Are Mormons Christians? The Answer May Surprise You!

Can Mormonism rightly be called Christianity? In this episode, Lenny Esposito examines one of today's most debated religious questions by comparing the teachings of Jesus, the apostles, and Joseph Smith. Drawing from Scripture, early church history, and official LDS doctrine, he explains why Christianity has objective theological boundaries and why those boundaries matter. Learn how to respond thoughtfully to Mormon claims and better understand what defines authentic biblical Christianity.

If God Didn't Need Us... Why Did He Make Us?

If God Didn't Need Us... Why Did He Make Us?

If God is perfect, why did He create anything at all? In this episode of Come Let Us Reason Together, Lenny Esposito welcomes philosopher Dr. Ryan Mullins and Anthony Costello for a fascinating discussion on one of theology's deepest questions. If God needed nothing and lacked nothing, why create the universe? Together they explore God's freedom, purpose, human value, suffering, and why Scripture points to friendship with God as central to His plan. This conversation offers a thoughtful, biblically grounded answer to one of Christianity's oldest and most profound questions.

The God Most Christians Don't Know: Why Many Believers Misunderstand God's Love

The God Most Christians Don't Know: Why Many Believers Misunderstand God's Love

What if many Christians unknowingly relate to a distorted view of God? In this message from Deuteronomy 10, Lenny Esposito explores God's true character as a loving Father who forgives, blesses, and invites His people into relationship. Drawing on insights from C.S. Lewis's The Four Loves, this episode challenges the idea that God operates on a quid-pro-quo basis and shows why dependence on God is actually central to spiritual maturity.

Did Noah’s Flood REALLY Happen? New Scientific Evidence Explored

Did Noah’s Flood REALLY Happen? New Scientific Evidence Explored

Did Noah's Flood really happen? In this episode, Lenny Esposito welcomes Hugh Ross to discuss new evidence from archaeology, genetics, migration studies, geology, and ancient shipbuilding that sheds fresh light on one of the Bible's most controversial accounts. Together they explore the Epic of Gilgamesh, worldwide flood traditions, the distinction between global and worldwide judgment, and the scientific plausibility of Noah's Ark. Discover why this ancient story continues to challenge skeptics and believers alike.

iChristianity: When Faith Becomes About You

iChristianity: When Faith Becomes About You

In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, Lenny Esposito explores the rise of "iChristianity"—a self-focused approach to faith shaped by modern narcissism, identity culture, and social media. Drawing from Deuteronomy 9, he examines Moses' warning to Israel that God's blessings were not earned through their righteousness but flowed from His grace and covenant faithfulness. Discover how spiritual pride can subtly infiltrate the church and why the biblical cure is a renewed focus on God's character rather than ourselves.

UFOs, Interstellar Travel, and the Bible: What’s REALLY Going On?

UFOs, Interstellar Travel, and the Bible: What’s REALLY Going On?

Astrophysicist Dr. Hugh Ross joins Lenny Esposito to discuss UFOs, UAPs, Mars colonization, interstellar travel, NASA’s Artemis mission, and why the laws of physics may make alien visitation nearly impossible. They also explore Genesis, the Big Bang, and what modern cosmology reveals about the universe.

Is Gerrymandering Cheating? What Christians Need to Understand

Is Gerrymandering Cheating? What Christians Need to Understand

America’s redistricting battles are reaching a boiling point. Republicans and Democrats are accusing each other of cheating, manipulating congressional maps, and undermining democracy itself. But what exactly is gerrymandering—and how should Christians think about it? Lenny Esposito is joined by political science professor Dr. Scott Waller for a thoughtful conversation on representative government, the Constitution, the Electoral College, political ethics, Christian political engagement, and why believers must think beyond tribal politics.

Can America Survive Without Its Christian Foundation?

Can America Survive Without Its Christian Foundation?

What happens to a civilization after it abandons the moral framework that built it? Lenny Esposito and Dr. Jacob Daniel hold a fascinating discussion on immigration, worldview, multiculturalism, public trust, religious liberty, and the future direction of American culture. They explore how competing moral frameworks shape societies—and what may happen if the West continues drifting away from its Christian foundations. This thought-provoking conversation examines the future of America through the lens of apologetics, worldview, and cultural analysis.

America Can’t Afford to Ignore This 3500 Year Old Warning!

America Can’t Afford to Ignore This 3500 Year Old Warning!

Are we really living in hard times—or have we just forgotten what hardship looks like? In this episode, Lenny Esposito explores a powerful warning from Deuteronomy 6:10–25 that speaks directly to modern America. While we often feel financially and emotionally strained, the reality is that we live in one of the most affluent periods in human history. Yet with that prosperity comes a hidden danger. Drawing from Scripture, psychology, and cultural analysis, this episode examines how abundance can lead to self-sufficiency, spiritual complacency, and ultimately forgetting God. From the concept of Sudden Wealth Syndrome to the rise of dissatisfaction in wealthy societies, Lenny shows why prosperity may be a greater test than suffering. Most importantly, he offers a biblical roadmap for guarding your faith in times of ease.

The Dangerous Myth of ‘Trust the Science’

The Dangerous Myth of ‘Trust the Science’

What does it mean to truly know something? In this episode, Lenny Esposito explores the nature of knowledge and challenges the popular claim that science is the only path to truth. By exposing the philosophical assumptions behind scientism, he shows why science depends on deeper truths it cannot prove—and how the Christian worldview provides a more complete foundation for understanding reality.

One God or Many? Why All Religions Are Not Equal

One God or Many? Why All Religions Are Not Equal

Are all religions equally true—or do their differences matter? In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, we challenge the popular belief that all faiths are just different paths to the same destination. By examining the contradictions between worldviews and the unique coherence of monotheism, we make the case that belief in one God isn’t just theological—it’s rational. And if that’s true, it changes everything about how we live.

The Strongest Objections to the Resurrection—Do They Work?

The Strongest Objections to the Resurrection—Do They Work?

What are the strongest objections to the resurrection of Jesus—and do they actually hold up? In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, we examine the most common skeptical arguments against the resurrection and test them against the historical evidence. From alleged contradictions to alternative theories like the swoon hypothesis, we ask whether these objections truly explain the facts—or simply attempt to dismiss them.

You Don’t Have to Believe in God to Accept the Resurrection—Here’s Why

You Don’t Have to Believe in God to Accept the Resurrection—Here’s Why

Do you have to believe in God to accept the resurrection of Jesus? In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, we explore the historical case for the resurrection using widely accepted scholarly facts. From the empty tomb to the transformation of skeptics like Paul and James, we examine what best explains the evidence—and why the resurrection may be more than a matter of faith.

You Believe the Creeds… So Do Demons

You Believe the Creeds… So Do Demons

In this episode of Come Let Us Reason, Lenny Esposito is joined by Anthony Costello to explore a growing issue in modern Christianity: the rise of “creeds-only” faith. As more people appeal to historic confessions like the Apostles’ Creed and Nicene Creed while redefining key biblical teachings, we have to ask—are the creeds sufficient? Or is true Christianity something deeper? If you’ve ever wondered whether Christianity is more than checking doctrinal boxes, this episode will challenge you to rethink what it means to truly follow Christ.

Did the U.S. Start an Unjust War? Just War Theory Explained (Iran Conflict)

Did the U.S. Start an Unjust War? Just War Theory Explained (Iran Conflict)

In this episode Lenny Esposito examines the current U.S.–Iran conflict through the lens of Just War Theory—a framework developed by thinkers like Augustine and Aquinas to answer one critical question: Can war ever be morally justified? With insights from experts including Keith Pavischek and Dr. Tim Milosch—this episode asks Does Operation Epic Fury meet these standards? Cut through politics and propaganda and find clear, biblical, and ethical analysis of one of today’s most pressing global issues.