Guiding Principles
First point of guiding principles?
Obedience not victory
Why does austin have autism?
Tylenol, Austism, RED, his mom
Definition of a fallacy
What are the two arguments
Cosmological and Teleological
Different periods (Dates and how truth discovered
don't wanna write it all down
What does it mean to approach Apologetics prayerfully?
It means that we recognize that we cannot convert the unbeliever, but that we can reveal the gospel to them, and let the holy spirit change them.
who is the grade four teacher
Ms. Roth
Ad Hominem
Attacking the person, not the argument
What are the strengths and weaknesses of the Cosmological Arguments
Logical and Simple to understand
If all things need a cause then God needs a cause, but he is uncaused
What is presuppositional apologetics
Using presupposition to try and convince other to Christianity
How are we to approach the unbeliever (point 5)
Naturally, coming alongside the unbeliever. Meet them at their level.
who is jothams mom
ask jotham
Poisoning the Well
providing negative info about someone, making the credibility of the person look worse
What are the strengths and weaknesses of Teleological Argument
Consistent with Romans 1:20, logical
Some may see the world as chaotic not orderly, doesn't point to God
What is meant by the myth of neutrality?
WHen someone asks you to become neutral, leaving behind the bible. In reality they are telling you to come into their "zone"
What are the two houses, and what do they symbolize
Rock: Christ and His revealed word
Sinking Sand: Non-Christian Worldviews
How many times a day do Muslims pray?
Strawman
Making a more easily defeated version of his opponents position, rather than addressing his actual arguments
What are the points for the Cosmological Argument
1. Things Exist
2. Things can not exist
3. If something has the possibility to not exist, but exists, has been causes
4. Can't be an infinite amount of causes
5. Must be an uncaused cause
6. The uncaused cause is God
What are the four modern fallacies about morality?
1. Can't share a moral code
2. Moral opinions are no different than taste and preferences
3. Supreme value is respect and tolerance
4. Because it is legal to do something doesn't make it legal
How should we approach Apologetics (5 points)
1. Obedience not victory
2.The 2 Houses
3. Man suppresses the knowledge of God in his heart
4. Prayerfully
5. Naturally
What year was the school founded?
1978
Fallacy of Equivocation
using the same term in an argument, at a different time and with a different meaning
What are the points for the Teleological Argument
1. Humans design things orderly
2. Nature resemble human artifacts
3. Nature is much more complex
4. Must be a designer
Faces and elements
Elements:
1. Permitting or allowing
2. Conduct or POV, while disagreeing with them
3. while respecting them
Faces:
1. People
2. Ideas
3. Conduct