by Jay Medenwaldt | Feb 28, 2019 | Evangelism, Persuasion, Psychological Apologetics, Science
The previous articles in this series each focused on a specific principle from the book Influence: Science and Practice. Because of the narrow focus, the practical tips were limited to things that fit squarely into a single category; however, many of...
by Jay Medenwaldt | Feb 25, 2019 | Evangelism, Persuasion, Psychological Apologetics, Science
In 1963 Dr. Stanley Milgram published the results of one of the most famous psychological studies of all time. In this experiment, Milgram was able to convince regular people to administer what they thought was a potentially fatal shock to another participant for...
by Jay Medenwaldt | Feb 19, 2019 | Adoption, Movie Review
To celebrate the digital release of Instant Family, I thought I would write a brief review of it. As someone who has adopted from foster care, this movie is dear to my heart and is no doubt my favorite movie. Don’t just rent it, but buy it, and then lend it...
by Jay Medenwaldt | Feb 14, 2019 | Evangelism, Persuasion, Psychological Apologetics, Science
Asking someone to convert to Christianity is a huge commitment. In most cases, people will have to change the entire way they view the world and their place in it. They may lose relationships with family members and friends over it, they could lose their job, and in...
by Jay Medenwaldt | Feb 14, 2019 | Evangelism, Persuasion, Psychological Apologetics, Science
Ha Ha! Gotcha… I shared this article by saying it would only be available for a limited time (It’s not. This was just to make a point). As a result, I expect it will I’ll get more readers quicker than my previous posts, at least for the first few...