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Mastering the "Columbo Tactic" for Young Age Creationism

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Want to have better conversations about young age creationism? In this episode, I break down Greg Koukl’s Columbo Tactic—a powerful way to ask the right questions, stay in control, and challenge assumptions without starting a debate. Learn how to use three simple questions to guide discussions and make your points persuasively.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & why conversations matter
02:30 - What is the Columbo Tactic?
05:45 - The power of asking the right questions
09:15 - Question 1: “What do you mean by that?”
13:00 - Question 2: “How did you come to that conclusion?”
16:45 - Question 3: “Have you ever considered…?”
21:30 - Real-world examples & applications
28:00 - How to stay winsome & persuasive
32:00 - Final thoughts & next steps

Want to sharpen your skills? Let me know how these tactics work for you in the comments!

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Want to have better conversations about young age creationism? In this episode, I break down Greg Koukl’s Columbo Tactic—a powerful way to ask the right questions, stay in control, and challenge assumptions without starting a debate. Learn how to use three simple questions to guide discussions and make your points persuasively.

Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro & why conversations matter
02:30 - What is the Columbo Tactic?
05:45 - The power of asking the right questions
09:15 - Question 1: “What do you mean by that?”
13:00 - Question 2: “How did you come to that conclusion?”
16:45 - Question 3: “Have you ever considered…?”
21:30 - Real-world examples & applications
28:00 - How to stay winsome & persuasive
32:00 - Final thoughts & next steps

Want to sharpen your skills? Let me know how these tactics work for you in the comments!

  continue reading

55 episodes

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