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Mama Bear Apologetics

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by Hillary Morgan Ferrer & Amy Davison

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<p>Mama Bear Apologetics is a podcast for mothers of biological, adopted, or spiritual children who want to learn about how to defend the Christian faith, help give their children reasons for faith, and understand the worldviews that challenge Christian faith in the first place.</p>

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8/5/2016

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Episode thumbnail for Episode 151. The Problem of Evil

May 26, 2026

Episode 151. The Problem of Evil

Amy and Tricia explore the problem of evil, explaining its biblical definition and how suffering points to God's existence in this interview.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 150. The Moral Argument for God

May 12, 2026

Episode 150. The Moral Argument for God

Amy and Tricia Scribner explore the moral argument for God's existence, explaining how objective morality points to a divine lawgiver and offering practical guidance for parents.

Episode thumbnail for Episode 149. Proof Of God through Order and Design: The Teleological Argument

April 28, 2026

Episode 149. Proof Of God through Order and Design: The Teleological Argument

<p>In this episode, Amy and Tricia Scribner explore how <strong>order and design in the universe point to an intelligent Creator</strong>. Building on prior discussions of truth and causation, they introduce the <strong>teleological argument</strong>—the idea that purposeful design requires a designer. From <strong>microscopic bacteria</strong> to the <strong>fine-tuning of the cosmos</strong>, the hosts demonstrate that both the smallest and largest aspects of reality exhibit <strong>complex, specified, and ordered patterns</strong> that cannot reasonably arise by chance. They connect science, logic, and everyday analogies (like puzzles and pickup sticks) to show that <strong>design implies intelligence</strong>, encouraging parents to help their children recognize God’s handiwork in creation.</p><p><br></p><h3>Main Points Covered</h3><ul><li>The <strong>teleological argument</strong> (design implies a designer)</li><li>Difference between <strong>deductive vs. inductive reasoning</strong></li><li><strong>Order and predictability</strong> in non-conscious entities</li><li>The <strong>anthropic principle / fine-tuning of the universe</strong></li><li>Practical ways to teach kids about design in creation</li></ul><h1><br></h1><h3>People and resources mentioned</h3><h3>Books &amp; Authors</h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/LifeGivers-Apologetics-Designed-Equipped-Reasons/dp/1539182568" rel="nofollow">Life-Giver Apologetics</a> – Tricia Scribner</li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Dont-Have-Enough-Faith-Atheist/dp/1433580756" rel="nofollow">I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist</a> – Frank Turek &amp; Norman Geisler</li></ul><h3>Thinkers &amp; Influencers</h3><ul><li>Jay Warner Wallace (CSI concept)</li><li>Richard Dawkins</li><li>Francis Collins</li><li>William Dembski</li><li>C. S. Lewis</li></ul><h3>Scripture</h3><ul><li>Psalm 19:1</li></ul><p><br></p><h3>Thanks to Our Sponsors</h3><p><br></p><p><strong>AquaTru</strong></p><p>Go to <a href="http://aquatru.com/" rel="nofollow">AquaTru.com</a> now for 20% off your purifier using promo code MBA. AquaTru even comes with a 30-day best-tasting water guarantee.</p><p><a href="http://cozyearth.com/" rel="nofollow"><strong>Cozy Earth</strong></a></p><p>Let this Mother’s Day be a reminder that she deserves care, too — discover how Cozy Earth turns everyday routines into moments of softness and ease. Head to cozyearth.com and <strong>use code MAMABEAR for an exclusive 20% off</strong>.</p><h3><br></h3><h3>More from Mama Bear</h3><ul><li><a href="https://mamabearapologetics.com/" rel="nofollow">Check out our website</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0736976159/ref=as_li_tl?camp=1789&creative=9325&creativeASIN=0736976159&ie=UTF8&linkCode=as2&linkId=0685406da3f87bb3f930369626c71db2&tag=mamabearapolo-20" rel="nofollow">Buy the Mama Bear Apologetics book</a> (affiliate link)</li><li><a href="https://mamabearapologetics.com/subscribe/" rel="nofollow">Join Our Email List</a></li><li><a href="https://mamabearapologetics.com/speaking/" rel="nofollow">Have Us Speak at Your Event</a></li></ul><h3>Follow us on social media </h3><ul><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/mamabearapologetics" rel="nofollow">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://x.com/MamaBrAplgtics" rel="nofollow">X</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mamabearapologetics/" rel="nofollow">Instagram</a></li></ul><h3><br></h3><h3>Want to support our ministry?</h3><p><a href="https://mamabearapologetics.com/donate/" rel="nofollow">Donate Here</a></p><p>—</p><p>Editing and Support by <a href="http://thegoodpodcast.co/" rel="nofollow">The Good Podcast Co.</a> If you are interested in being a supporting sponsor of the show, please email <a href="mailto:sponsor@thegoodpodcast.co" rel="nofollow">sponsor@thegoodpodcast.co</a></p>

236 total episodes available with 18 transcripts

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What is Mama Bear Apologetics?
<p>Mama Bear Apologetics is a podcast for mothers of biological, adopted, or spiritual children who want to learn about how to defend the Christian faith, help give their children reasons for faith, and understand the worldviews that challenge Christian faith in the first place.</p>
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