Apologetics Flashcards
Purpose of apologetics #1
Defend the faith against the attack of others
Apologetics
Offer a defense for the gospel, defending our worldview
Purpose of apologetics #2
Follow Gods command
P. Of apologetics #3
Deal with our own doubts and questions
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Firm foundation for our faith
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Understand God better
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Answer questions of believers and non believers
Cosmological Argument
Cause and effect
Teleological
Based on design
Anthropic principle
Observation has been clearly designed with humans in mind
Aquinas
Helped make argument famous
Paley
Watchmaker analogy
Consciousness
Self awareness
Morality
Right and wrong
The five E’s
Execution Empty tomb Eye witness Early accounts Events following
Meaning of Life
Humans understand that life has purpose, if God doesn’t exist, then their can be no higher meaning