Natural Apologetics
This argument argues for an objective law giver
What is the Moral Argument?
When God became man
What is the Incarnation?
This is the doctrine of the Eucharist changing substance
What is Transubstantiation?
Raising an irrelevant topic in order to distract attention from the original topic
What is red herring?
What are Natural, Christian, and Catholic?
This set of arguments was formulated by a well-known 13th century saint
What are St. Thomas Aquinas' Five Ways?
This theory against the Resurrection says that Jesus merely fainted on the Cross
What is the Swoon Theory?
This is when the pope is infallible
What is when the pope is speaking definitively on matters of faith and morals
An argument based on general agreement or majority
What is argument from consensus?
What are Sola Fide and Sola Scriptura?
Someone who does not believe in anything spiritual
This theory against the Resurrection argues that the Gospel has two layers and that one was added on much later which contained miracles like the Resurrection
What is Myth Theory?
One, holy, catholic, and apostolic
What are the four marks of the Church?
Asking the other party to "prove it," when the responsibility for proof is yours
What is misplaced burden of proof?
A logical fallacy in which a claim rests on the strength of the speaker's reputation
What is ad hominem?
This argument denies the possibility of an infinite regress
What is the Argument from Cause/Contingency?
What are the five options in the Quintilemma?
Liar, Lord, Lunatic, Myth, and Guru
A state of final purification or cleansing, which one may need to enter following death and before entering Heaven
What is Purgatory?
Drawing a conclusion that was assumed; citing an assumption as its own proof
What is begging the question?
The identity between what is said/known (in the mind) and what is (in reality)
What is truth?
This French mathematician came up with a very basic argument for God's existence
Who is Pascal?
Who are Tacitus, Josephus, Mara bar Serapion?
Those philosophers who influenced Martin Luther's beliefs about salvation
Who are the Nominalists?
Drawing a conclusion from a convincing, but unrelated set of premises.
What is non sequitur?
This principle of logic states that at any one time and aspect, a statement must either be true or false.
What is the Law of Excluded Middle?