S6E23 Can We Know God Exists?

By: Dr. Brian Chilton and Curtis Evelo | March 23, 2023

S6E23 Can We Know God Exists?

On episode S6E23 Can We Know God Exists? of the Bellator Christi Podcast, Brian Chilton and Curtis Evelo begin a new series discussing the knowledge and revelation of God. This episode asks how much we can know about God’s existence. The following questions are covered:
1. What are the two ways that we can know that God exists?
2. When we say “revelation,” what do we mean?
3. What can be known about God by natural revelation?
4. In his four volume “Systematic Theology,” Norman Geisler spoke about certain preconditions. What are some of the preconditions that he mentioned that needs to be addressed when speaking about the knowledge of God?
5. Both you and Geisler wrote about the various worldviews that exist in the world today. Could you go over what those worldviews are that pertain to the existence of God?
6. What is the extent of our knowledge about God?
7. Could we ever know everything about God?
8. As we close out Season 6, we will be discussing different arguments for God’s existence. What are some of the arguments that we will discuss?

About the Hosts

Brian G. Chilton earned his Doctor of Philosophy in the Theology and Apologetics program at Liberty University. He is the host of The Bellator Christi Podcast and the founder of Bellator Christi. Brian received his Master of Divinity in Theology from Liberty University (with high distinction); his Bachelor of Science in Religious Studies and Philosophy from Gardner-Webb University (with honors); and earned a Certificate in Christian Apologetics from Biola University. Also, he is enrolled in Clinical Pastoral Education to better learn how to empower those around him. Brian is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society and the Evangelical Philosophical Society. Brian has served in pastoral ministry for nearly 20 years and currently serves as a clinical hospice chaplain and serves as an interim pastor in northwestern North Carolina.

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Curtis Evelo is a cattle rancher at the E6 Hereford Ranch in St. Ignatius, Montana. Curtis is the Co-Host and Producer of the Bellator Christi Podcast. He often teaches and speaks at his church Cornerstone Faith Center in St. Ignatius. Curtis provides a common-sense approach to Christianity as he contemplates the wonders of God’s creation in Big Sky Country. Curtis serves as the Vice-President of Bellator Christi Ministries, a contributor, and the co-host of the Bellator Christi Podcast. His research interests include Jewish studies in the New Testament, Old Testament typologies, and studies on free will.