Can You Believe in God and Still Have Doubts?

At the end of the day, whether you're an atheist, you're a Muslim, you're a Mormon, whatever, and you're struggling through your faith, I think that that's actually a good thing.

I think Christianity is actually the only religion that encourages doubt.

I think we're supposed to doubt our faith.

I think we're supposed to find the answers to our questions.

Obviously, my grandfather wrote this book, Evidence, know there it's it's this thick of all the evidence for jesus and for god but he said it in himself who was a staunch atheist he said it wasn't a singular argument that led me to believe in god it was the changed life of the individual

How do we know that there is a God? Well, I have the perfect person to ask.

Scotty McDowell, you have quite the pedigree, my friend.

Your dad is Dr. Sean McDowell.

Your grandpa is Josh McDowell.

This book Right here, if you're watching this, is evidence that demands a verdict, kind of like the Mona Lisa of apologetics written by your dad and your grandpa.

Exactly, exactly.

So you have thought about this since you're probably in the womb, my friend.

So let's get after this first.

Before we get into how we know there is a God, I want to more first to start with, like, how does Scotty McDowell, besides just, again, all of this family history, how did you come to believe there was a God?