Thinking Out Loud with Alan Shlemon
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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- Sep 25, 2026
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God Changes People’s Names. A Transgender Argument? (opens the original)
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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? (opens the original)
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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? (opens the original)
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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? (opens the original)
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Alan responds to three common arguments that enlist eunuchs to support transgender ideology.
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