The meaning of Apologia
What is a defense
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
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:1
The Bible is made up of this many books
What is 66
This famous Jewish historian wrote about Jesus in the 1st century AD
Who is Josephus
True or false: When the scribes were copying the scriptures, if any letters were messed up (including being too close to another letter) the entire panel would be destroyed.
What is True
This event best explains why evil exists in the world
What is The Fall
For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who by their unrighteousness suppress the truth. For what can be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened. Claiming to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images resembling mortal man and birds and animals and creeping things.
What is Romans 1:18-23
Skeptics used to argue that this language/people group mentioned in the Bible did not exist but now it can be studied at secular schools such as Harvard.
What is Hittite?
Popular atheism is not based on logic, but on this
What are feelings
Young Earth proponents believe the earth is this old.
What is 6,000 to 10,000 years old
Then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, most of whom are still alive, though some have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 15:6
The number of languages the Bible has been translated into.
over 1200
These two ways explain how we know right from wrong
What is our conscience (moral compass) the Bible (law)
The two most well known original biblical languages.
What are Greek and Hebrew
This event best explains and supports current geological structures, stratifications, and fossil records.
What is Noah's flood
but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect
What is 1 Peter 3:15
Chapter and verse references were added to the Bible in this year
What is approximately 1200 AD
Humans are capable of amazing acts of compassion and kindness, and yet also unspeakable acts of violence and horror. How does the Christian worldview explain such a stark contradiction in attitudes and behavior?
We are made in God's image, and therefore are capable of love and compassion. But that image has been marred by sin, which can cause us to act rebelliously and violently.
A complete copy of this book of the Bible was found among the Dead Sea Scrolls
What is Isaiah
This latin phrase means "from or out of nothing".
What is Ex-nihilo
And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil, correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth, and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, after being captured by him to do his will.
What is 2 Timothy 2:24–26
This is the shortest book of the Bible
What is John 3
These are two ways in which God has revealed Himself to us.
What is through creation and His Word.