At the recent USCCB meeting, Bishop Barron gave a presentation to all the American bishops in which he offered five ways to draw young people back to God. Today, we discuss each way. A listener asks which books Bishop Barron would recommend to counter his biology teacher who tells him to read Bertrand Russell and Christopher Hitchens. Links + Book Recommendations Bishop Barron's USCCB presentation on "Reaching Out to the Religiously Unaffiliated" (YouTube) William Lane Craig vs. Christopher Hitchens debate (YouTube) StrangeNotions.com "20 Arguments for God's Existence" by Peter Kreeft The Last Superstition: A Refutation of the New Atheism by Edward Feser Aquinas: A Beginner's Guide by Edward Feser On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision by William Lane Craig Answering Atheism: How to Make the Case for God with Logic and Charity by Trent Horn NOTE: Do you like this podcast? Become a patron and get some great perks for helping, like free books, bonus content, and more. Word on Fire is a non-profit ministry that depends on the support of our listeners…like you! So be part of this mission, and join us today!

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