The Problem of Jihad (Part 4)

He Must Increase Podcast · Apr 30, 2026 · 26m

In this episode, we wrap up our 4-part series on Islam with what is by far the most complex and also the most controversial discussion we have ever had or likely will have on this podcast. This topic is larger than life in both scope and significance. We have navigated doctrinal basics, apologetic responses, and moral concerns, but now we come to perhaps the most pressing question for Christians engaging Islam: what do we do with jihad?

As is necessary with any topic, defining terms is helpful for clarity and meaningful dialogue. However, this is one of the few subjects where deeper…