Apologetics

Lecture 1

100

What does "apologetics" mean? 

to defend or give a reply 

200

What type of evolution refers to a species adapting within its own kind?

Micro evolution

300

This is a set of beliefs based on the notion that life on earth is so complex that it cannot be explained by the scientific theory of evolution and therefore must have been designed by a supernatural entity.

Intelligent Design 

400

What is the name of the book where C.S. Lewis argues the case that there is a "moral law" 

Mere Christianity 

500

Two pictures were presented side by side to represent if we know we were designed - we can live with purpose and meaning 

a rock and a watch 

Lecture 2

100

The Bible was written by over ______________ different authors 

40

200

Besides consistency of the text and written with God's authority, what other two key points make the Bible unique? 

Archaeology and prophecy

300

This is the name of the containers that store the dead remains of the Jews. They line the hillsides of Mt. Olives and archaeologists believe they have discovered James' and Caiphas'. 

Ossuary 

400

What year were the Dead Sea Scrolls discovered? 

1947

500

This famous American author wrote about the desolation of Israel, saying it was a wasteland 

Mark Twain

Lecture 3

100

Which one of the Gospels do we believe was written the latest? 

John

200

Give the name of a historian who wrote about Jesus

Josephus / Tacitus 

300

Something impressive about the apostles is that even when persecuted they never ____________

recanted 

400

What was the 5th point to show evidence for Jesus rising from the dead? 

Entirely changed lives 

500

C.S. Lewis said that Jesus is either a __________, ___________, or _____________ - but he cannot be a good moral teacher

Liar, Lunatic, Lord

Any Lecture

100

The Bible and _____________ each have ______________ chapters 

Isaiah, 66 

200

At the British Museum, you can see this piece of archaeology that confirms the Jewish people were released from Persia. 

The Cyrus Cylinder

300

In the last picture of the activity where you rated if it is  designed or natural - what was the picture of? 

Mount Rushmore 

400

The whole foundation of Christianity rests on this question

Did Jesus rise from the dead? -the resurrection

500

This famous historic figure had a dream he would conquer Persia and when he came to Israel the high priest showed him a prophecy that Persia would fall. 

Alexander the Great  

Bible Riddles

100

What Bible book sounds like it might be a theatrical production? 

Acts

200

What type of lights did they use on the ark? 

Floodlights 

300

What book in the Bible at first looks promising to the unemployed? 

Job 

400

Before Boaz got married, what type of guy was he?

Ruth-less

500

Which king in the Bible preferred to do everything alone?

King Solomon