Randal Rauser
@randalrauser.bsky.social
Workplace Investigator, Theologian, Dad, Husband, Lhasa Apso aficionado
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Yay! The US Kindle versions of all my 2 Cup Press books are 99 cents-$1.99 until tomorrow morning!
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December 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Yay! The US Kindle versions of all my 2 Cup Press books are 99 cents-$1.99 until tomorrow morning!
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Big News! My first ever Cyber-Monday sale! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx7X...
Randal's Super Cyber Monday Sale: Everything Must Go!
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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December 1, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Big News! My first ever Cyber-Monday sale! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hx7X...
"Theology Mom" warns that Biola University is "white shaming": www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Kpc...
Theology Mom Warns Biola University is "White Shaming"
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
"Theology Mom" warns that Biola University is "white shaming": www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Kpc...
Read the book that is making John Calvin freak out. amzn.to/43TeF76 (promo)
November 29, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Read the book that is making John Calvin freak out. amzn.to/43TeF76 (promo)
This is Not Normal: Thanksgiving Greetings from the Racist in the White House
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Happy Thanksgiving from the Racist in the WHITE House
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
This is Not Normal: Thanksgiving Greetings from the Racist in the White House
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Y0...
It's okay to get angry with God in response to the evil in the world. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD2x...
Get Angry with God: An Honest Response to Evil
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 29, 2025 at 5:25 PM
It's okay to get angry with God in response to the evil in the world. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD2x...
Yay, a new five star review for my book "The Wideness of the Sea: How to be evangelical and gay affirming"! This is a message the church needs to hear. Get your copy: amzn.to/48jPxYs (promo)
November 29, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Yay, a new five star review for my book "The Wideness of the Sea: How to be evangelical and gay affirming"! This is a message the church needs to hear. Get your copy: amzn.to/48jPxYs (promo)
"Theology Mom" warns that some kids who study at Biola University come home gay www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyUd...
Is Biola Making Kids Gay?
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 28, 2025 at 12:53 PM
"Theology Mom" warns that some kids who study at Biola University come home gay www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyUd...
Fundamentalist alisa childers launches MAGA-attack on Biola University for not being sufficiently far-right.
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Extremists: MAGA Evangelicals Attack Biola University
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 26, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Fundamentalist alisa childers launches MAGA-attack on Biola University for not being sufficiently far-right.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOCc...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOCc...
Read the book that is the talk of the saints! 😇 amzn.to/4a8EFPC (promo)
November 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Read the book that is the talk of the saints! 😇 amzn.to/4a8EFPC (promo)
Responding to a bad meme-argument for biblical inspiration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw6e...
A Bad Argument for Biblical Inspiration
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Responding to a bad meme-argument for biblical inspiration: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw6e...
Reposted by Randal Rauser
Well structured and solidly argued from several angles. It's encouraging that I, a member of 1 of the most liberal Xian denominations (UCC), and Randal, formerly prof @ an evangelical seminary are in alignment. I recommend the book highly as an honest examination of a challenging issue.
Get your copy of my new book: "The Wideness of the Sea: How to be Evangelical and Gay Affirming": amzn.to/3LxtHZV (promo)
November 23, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Well structured and solidly argued from several angles. It's encouraging that I, a member of 1 of the most liberal Xian denominations (UCC), and Randal, formerly prof @ an evangelical seminary are in alignment. I recommend the book highly as an honest examination of a challenging issue.
How Christians suppress moral intuition to support bad theology
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4dX...
How Christians suppress moral intuition to support bad theology
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
How Christians suppress moral intuition to support bad theology
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4dX...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M4dX...
Christian apologists often say "atheists" are inconsistent because they protest evil in the world but then object when God addresses evil in biblical genocide and ethnic cleansing. My reply:
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On Atheists objecting to God's moral atrocities
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 22, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Christian apologists often say "atheists" are inconsistent because they protest evil in the world but then object when God addresses evil in biblical genocide and ethnic cleansing. My reply:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yYM...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yYM...
On how evangelical communities are fear-based and discourage open questioning (not that anyone is surprised):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGtj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGtj...
Why are evangelicals so afraid to discuss gay marriage?
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 21, 2025 at 4:37 PM
On how evangelical communities are fear-based and discourage open questioning (not that anyone is surprised):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGtj...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mGtj...
Apologist of Hate Frank Turek goes ballistic on Democrats and "illegal" kids: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGr9...
Apologist of Hate Goes Ballistic on Democrats and Illegal Children
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 20, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Apologist of Hate Frank Turek goes ballistic on Democrats and "illegal" kids: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGr9...
The awfulness of Frank Turek's apologetics in a single tweet: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G2j...
The Awfulness of Frank Turek's Apologetics in a Tweet
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM
The awfulness of Frank Turek's apologetics in a single tweet: www.youtube.com/watch?v=1G2j...
Check out my new interview with the "If I'm Really Honest" podcast on being evangelical and gay affirming:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X_Y...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X_Y...
Randall Rauser - Evangelical and Gay-Affirming with @Randal_Rauser
YouTube video by If I'm Really Honest
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November 19, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Check out my new interview with the "If I'm Really Honest" podcast on being evangelical and gay affirming:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X_Y...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=7X_Y...
Four days ago, the president bellowed "Quiet, Piggy" at a female reporter who asked a question about Epstein and nobody gives a damn.
November 18, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Four days ago, the president bellowed "Quiet, Piggy" at a female reporter who asked a question about Epstein and nobody gives a damn.
Do successful gay marriages provide evidence for Christians to affirm gay marriage?
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Gay Marriage, Theology, and the Role of Experience
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Do successful gay marriages provide evidence for Christians to affirm gay marriage?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8ty...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8ty...
This is how the Pharisees of our day justify racial profiling, terrorizing communities, attacking priests giving communion, destroying families, running dehumanizing internment camps, and extra-judicial renditions to foreign torture sites.
November 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
This is how the Pharisees of our day justify racial profiling, terrorizing communities, attacking priests giving communion, destroying families, running dehumanizing internment camps, and extra-judicial renditions to foreign torture sites.
A survivor of Epstein speaking this morning: "This is not a hoax. We will not be erased."
Do you stand with the sexual predator POTUS or with survivors of sexual abuse?
Do you stand with the sexual predator POTUS or with survivors of sexual abuse?
November 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
A survivor of Epstein speaking this morning: "This is not a hoax. We will not be erased."
Do you stand with the sexual predator POTUS or with survivors of sexual abuse?
Do you stand with the sexual predator POTUS or with survivors of sexual abuse?
As Donald Trump attacks Epstein's one thousand victims as manufacturing a "Democratic hoax," I ask, how can evangelical Christians continue to support this moral monster?
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Evangelicals Will Never Live Down Donald Trump
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
As Donald Trump attacks Epstein's one thousand victims as manufacturing a "Democratic hoax," I ask, how can evangelical Christians continue to support this moral monster?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kqwv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kqwv...
Alisa Childers and her poor defenders youtube.com/watch?v=EkHGAENKFyI&feature=youtu.be
Alisa Childers and Her Poor Defenders
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 17, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Alisa Childers and her poor defenders youtube.com/watch?v=EkHGAENKFyI&feature=youtu.be
Adam, Eve, and Animal Suffering: A Big Problem for Creationists
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XLK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XLK...
Adam, Eve, and Animal Suffering: A Big Problem for Creationists
YouTube video by Randal Rauser - The Tentative Apologist
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November 16, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Adam, Eve, and Animal Suffering: A Big Problem for Creationists
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XLK...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9XLK...