Scenarios, Examples, and Debate Tactics
Facts
famous apologeticists
offense and defense
100
A person asks, why does God continue to allow evil. What should you respond with?
God allows evil to give us time to come to know Him instead of forcing us into a relationship with Him.
100
What greek word does the word apologetics come from?
apologia
100
What apologetics is this?
Bill Crosby
Lee Strobel
Padme
Franks
Lee Strobel
100
Why does the “Old Testament God” seem different from the “New Testament God”?
The “old testament: God isn't different- it's a matter of perspective and what really happened. God might have done something and we don’t know the whole story because all the Bible is doing is recording that. Also, with the coming of Jesus, grace is talked about more often in the New testament but that doesn't mean there was less grace in the old testament.
200
A person asks you “Why did God cause sin?”How do you respond?
God did not cause sin, humans caused sin
200
What is a useful question for apologetics?
why do you believe that
200
What apologetics is this?
Hank Hanegraff
Timothy Mcgrew
Dr. Micheal Brown
Clyde
Hank Hanegraff
200
What is the difference between absolute and relative truth?
Relative truth is conditional, subjective, varying and contradictory, so it's capable of changing over time. In contrast, absolute truth is consistent and eternal; its meaning is universal and never changing.
300
You have the opportunity to teach your atheist friend the Gospel, what points should you start with?
Start with telling them about Jesus' resurrection and how he died for us. (other answers may be right)
300
You cannot give what you don’t __
possess
300
What apologetics is this?
Timothy Mcgrew
Timothy Mcgraw
Dr Mikeal Brown
Dr Micheal Brown
Timothy Mcgrew
300
Isn’t hell an unreasonable punishment for not believing in a specific set of truth claims?
No because it’s the people’s choice to not believe in God and hell is the punishment for that choice.
400
What is your main job when trying to debate using apologetics?
To turn people to Jesus
400
The way ___ ___ ___ ___ should be your greatest evangelistic tool for Christ
you live your life
400
What apologetics is this?
Dr Micheal Brown
John Lennox
Clyde
Frank
Dr Micheal Brown
400
Do all religions ultimately point to the same God?
Yes in a sense that they all think that there is a higher being but does not mean that they believe in the same God.
500
What should not be your main job when trying to debate using apologetics?
Trying to win
500
Always be prepared to give __ ___ to everyone who asks
an answer
500
What apologetics is this?
Frank Thomas
Hugh Ross
- Big Justice
Wes Welker
Hugh Ross
500
What are the unique differences between Christianity and other religions?
Christianity doesn’t have contradictions and it is the only religion where God becomes a man, becomes fully human.