God and the Bible
Creationism
Homosexuality
Abortion
Painful Critical Thinking
100
These terms refer to someone who believes there is no God, Someone is unsure if God is real, and someone who believes God is real
What is an Atheist, an Agnostic, and a Theist?
100
These are the two most common creationist views
What are old earth and young earth?
100
John 4:7-10,13-19 gives us this advice when dealing with people who have sin in their life.
What is be firm in your convictions, but love and serve them with humility?
100
Luke 1:41-44 gives us a relevant example of this in the abortion debate.
What are babies being alive and aware of surroundings in the world, or life beginning prior to delivery?
100
100 – These terms can be put into the acronym APPA, which guides critical thinking for Christians.
What are Assumptions, Prove it, Perspectives, and Action?
200
While many religions teach you to rely on yourself, or even others for your salvation, only Christianity teaches this.
What is reliance on Christ as our Savior?
200
Robert Jastrow said this about this creation theory, “ For the scientist who has lived by his faith in the power of reason, the story ends like a bad dream. He has scaled the mountains of ignorance; he is about to conquer the highest peak; as he pulls himself over the final rock, he is greeted by a band of theologians who have been sitting there for centuries.”
What is the Big Bang Theory, or the Universe having a beginning point.
200
These are the three tiers of Homosexuality as identified by Yarhouse.
What are Homosexual Attraction, Homosexual Orientation, and Homosexual Identity?
200
This has been the trend of abortions in the U.S. since around 1990.
What is declining?
200
At this stage of APPA you may ask other people for their knowledge on the subject, research it on your own, or even check the facts to see how they support your assumptions.
What is Prove It?
300
This universal law shows that God exists as the standard of right vs. wrong
What is Objective Morality?
300
This is what we should expect other Christians to believe about Creation when it comes to salvation.
What is only what is written in the Bible, or God created all of us and loves us?
300
The Greek word for a homosexual person appears this many times in the Bible.
What is zero?
300
Many mothers consider this option as being more heartless than abortion.
What is adoption?
300
The disease of Leprosy teaches us this fact about some pain.
What is pain that can serve to protect us from harming ourselves?
400
Science argues that the origin of the universe had to begin outside of these characteristics. They are also characteristics of the Biblical God.
What are timeless, matterless, and outside of space (Not of this world)?
400
The correct planet mass, orbited by a large moon, has a magnetic field, Oxygen rich atmosphere, orbiting a main-sequence G2 dwarf star, our planets position within the galaxy are all examples of this.
What are qualities of a planet that can support life?
400
Though relevant to many topics, this Covey quote was used to stress how to listen to those who identify as homosexual.
What is Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
400
In 2009 Gallup found this position to be the most prominent in the U.S. when it comes to the abortion debate.
What is Pro-Life (52%)
400
This Bible verse tells us that we will have trouble in the world, but Christ has overcome this world, giving us hope for a joyful life with Him when we leave this world.
What is John 16:33?
500
These three areas must all be developed for someone to truly believe the Bible is truth.
What is Knowledge of its truth and relevance. Emotional acceptance and conviction, and Action based on its teachings.
500
That God created us to be creative, and that creating is an act of Spiritual worship is a central theme of this book. (Which you can read along with several others in the immediate future!)
What is The Artisan Soul?
500
According to research, this is the best indicator of homosexuality, and even then it is not a sure thing.
What is Gender dysphoria? (Boys acting like girls/ Girls acting like boys).
500
Similar to PTSD, this diagnosis is often ignored by the medically focused APA, though it is a powerful reality for many women.
What is Post Abortion Stress Syndrome?
500
This type of deep-seated assumption can be harmful as it drives you to act in ways that hurt yourself or others.
What are Hegemonic Assumptions?
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