Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 7 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Branches Of Christian Apologetics Christian Apologetics is not a narrow subject that deals with the Bible and science alone, but is a vast subject with several branches dealing with various opposing views against the Christian faith. As learning increases, opponents of the Christian […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 6
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 6 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions, Contd… 14-SECULAR CULTS: Secular cults are not a new phenomenon they have been around as long as the Church started by Christ. However, since the end of World War 2, they have gained in popularity and varieties. Due to the horrors of […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 5
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 5 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions, Contd… 11-NEW AGE GROUPS: in a class by itself was given birth by Alice Bailey of Lucipher Trust in the nineteen thirties has now become the New Age Movement. The movement has no holy text, central organization, membership, formal clergy, geographic center, […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 4
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 4 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions, Contd… 7. Christian Spiritism: Christian Spiritism is a deception that hides under the form of a Christian worship. The church may include all the normal items such as: pulpit, pews, crucifix, and organ. The service seems normal in their use of: Bible, […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 3
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 3 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions, Contd… 4-RADICALS (Wrongly Termed, LIBERALS): When reviewing this section, you need to keep in mind that there are two forms of radicals: Christian radicals and the Extreme radicals. Christian radical are actually divided into two forms of radicals, one that should be […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 2
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 2 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions, Contd… People who oppose the Christian faith often do not disclose their presuppositions since they know that revealing the bases for the radical beliefs will make their arguments vulnerable. Thus the best approach for rebutting radical beliefs is to know the major […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics In any field, whether science or theology, presuppositions are the basic and starting assumptions upon which the rest of the subject is built. At times presuppositions are axiomatic (self proven) in nature. No proof is needed for establishing axiomatic presuppositions. For example, if two rods […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 1
Christian Apologetics Free Course 02, Lesson 1 Presupposition and Classification In Apologetics Presuppositions Of Christian Apologetics Similar to the foundations upon which buildings are built, presuppositions are the starting truths upon which different fields of knowledge and investigations are built. In any field, whether science or theology, presuppositions are the basic and starting assumptions upon […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 07
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 07 Introduction To Integrated Apologetics, Lesson 07 PSEUDO APOLOGISTS The Christian world has many pseudo-apologists. Usually these people have some qualification in the sciences or humanities, but very little training in apologetics. When faced with troubling questions, they use their own human knowledge to build up a private system […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 06
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 06 Introduction To Integrated Apologetics, Lesson 06 The Purpose Of Apologetics As said in the previous section, Christian Apologetics is a fast growing discipline. Thus it is possible to misunderstand or confuse the role, purpose, and contributions of apologetics. Students should take great care in noting what apologetics is […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 05
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 05 Introduction To Integrated Apologetics, Lesson 05 The Importance Of Apologetics Both the Old as well as the New Testament repeatedly emphasize that defense of faith is an important part of spiritual life. This is why both the Testaments contain numerous apologetic passages. The Jewish and the Church Fathers […]
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 04
Christian Apologetics Free Course 01, Lesson 04 Introduction To Integrated Apologetics, Lesson 04 GAINS OF MODERN APOLOGETICS: The last half of the nineteenth century and the first half of the twentieth century were times when most of the well-known Christian seminaries, journals, and publishing houses compromised with evolutionism and rationalism. This created such skepticism in […]