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Apologetics midterm
What is a worldview
The Bible contains no details that are damaging to it's writers
Apologetics midterm
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The Bible contains no details that are damaging to it's writers
False
True
2
What is a worldview
A window of a space ship
Whether you believe in flat Earth
We're all actually from Mars
The total set of beliefs that a person has about the big questions of life
3
Which is true of the gospel accounts?
They include physical descriptions of Christ
The authors were professional writers
They present contradicting accounts of Christ's life
They include self-condemning material
4
Peter was a rationalist
True
False
5
What does "Yeshu" mean?
Jehovah is salvation
May His name and memory be obliterated
6
Presuppositionalism (Autopistic) means
Supercalifragilisticexpialadocious
The Bible defends itself
We need logical defense of all key doctrines before we can expect faith
Only God can convict a sinner, but he uses argumentation in the process
7
Well Goooooooooodddd morning Ladies and _________
Lollipops
Gentlemen
coffee addicts
Pharmacists
8
Which is needed for salvation?
Natural Revelation
Special Revelation
9
Scholars use arguments to construct a case for God, like lawyers
Presuppositionalism
Cumulative argumentation
Evidentialism
Reformed Epistemology
10
The Mishnah (in the Talmud) contradicts most of what we know of Jesus
True
False
11
Which ancient Christian sources referenced Jesus?
Ignatius
Clement of Rome
The Apocryphon of John
The Gospel of Truth
12
Which prominent ancient scholars referenced Jesus?
Josephus
Thallus
Tacitus
Pliny the younger
13
Which philosophical consideration is Biblical?
To do is to be, which is to do
I think, therefore there must be an original thinker
I am, therefore I think
I think therefore I am
14
Which form of learning something would include God saying so?
Authority
Intuition
Rationalism
Empiricism
15
Select all that are one of the four classic Theistic Arguments
Ontological (Perfect First Cause)
Anthropological (Personal First Cause)
Teleological (Rational first cause)
Cosmological (First Cause)
16
Paul was a rationalist
False
True
17
Everything must have a cause
False
True
18
Which cultures have stories rooted in the flood?
Mesoamericans
Egyptians
Greeks
Sumerians/Babylonians
19
Stephen Hawkins refused to believe the universe could come from nothing
False
True
20
Which is a FALSE statement?
The Bible is superior to a resurrection testimony
We should seek to support God from a humanistic view first
The most persuasive "argument" for Christianity is Love
Jesus said "Blessed are those who don't see yet still believe"
21
Materialists avoid circle reasoning that a presuppositionalist does not
True
False
22
What is the key to salvation based on rationalism?
Pure Reason
Reason plus Gospel
Ice Cream
Gospel + Reason
23
Natural Revelation can condemn a man
False
True
24
Jesus is a character that could easily be made up
False
True
25
Which is not a part of man being triply blinded?
The World
The spleen
The Devil
The flesh
26
Peter Larson said that Jesus' life is bracketed by two impossibilities. What are they?
French Fries
Empty tomb
Virgin birth
Judas' Betrayal
27
According to Mark d. Roberts, there are less than 20 verifiable facts of Christ's life
True
False
28
Yes, that was intentional
I remembered from last time
Sorry Niagara
Ha
Got you
29
Which are arguments from a personal first cause?
I want to be right
I can create, so I must be created
There must be something similar to us to exist
If I have a drive to worship a greater being, there must be one
30
No need to argue the existence of God. Prove something more tangible, like the resurrection
Evidentialism
Cumulative argumentation
Reformed Epistemology
Presuppositionalism
31
Start with certain obvious assumptions and proceed in those assumptions as long as facts support that assumption
Cumulative argumentation
Evidentialism
Reformed Epistemology
Presuppositionalism
32
The story of the gospel accounts is complicated and profound
True
False
33
What is Pascal's wager?
Quarantine sucks, or it does not
We are real or we are not
$50 on Rocky against Mr. T
God is real or he is not
34
There are hostile witnesses that support the Gospel accounts
False
True
35
Mary Poppins said
The Bible defends itself
Supercalifragilisticexpialadocious
We need logical defense of all key doctrines before we can expect faith
Only God can convict a sinner, but he uses argumentation in the process
36
What is the key to salvation based on Semi-rationalism?
French fries
Reason plus Gospel
Pure Reason
Gospel + Reason
37
What is the key to salvation based on presuppositionalism?
Pure Reason
Gospel + Reason
Reason plus Gospel
Fancy pants
38
The Bible contains no unneccessary details
True
False
39
Rationalism (Axiopistic) means
The Bible defends itself
Only God can convict a sinner, but he uses argumentation in the process
We need logical defense of all key doctrines before we can expect faith
Supercalifragilisticexpialadocious
40
Scholars ignore human intellect and insist certain propositions are accepted by faith alone
Fideism
Reformed Epistemology
Presuppositionalism
Evidentialism
41
Which are true of the Bible?
Written in 3 different languages
Has very few styles of literature
Written by about 40 authors
Contains many different cultures
42
According to Alfred Whitehead, what is the Mother of Science?
Atheism
New Age thinking
Christianity
Man
43
The medical aspects of the Law of Moses were completely irrelevant
True
False
44
Which did Paul try to "dialogue" to the athenians?
Logical Empiricism
Creator God
Sovereign God
Human Superiority
45
Which are true of the Bible?
Is somewhat contradictory
Is unified and symmetric
Is probably only 90% true
Covers almost every topic of human existence and experience
46
We can be convicted without the Holy Spirit
True
False
47
Over roughly how many years was the Bible written?
~6000
~1500
~600
~2500
48
Demonstrate that Christianity is logically coherent but cannot be proven
Presuppositionalism
Evidentialism
Reformed Epistemology
Cumulative argumentation
49
There is very little to suggest that we are alone in the universe
False
True
50
Which are liberal theories on the historicity of the Life of Christ?
Jesus never existed
The Bible stories are mostly accurate
The Biblical accounts are completely accurate
We know very little about the real Jesus
51
Semi-rationalism means
We need logical defense of all key doctrines before we can expect faith
The Bible defends itself
Supercalifragilisticexpialadocious
Only God can convict a sinner, but he uses argumentation in the process
52
The Hebrew language contains the roots of at least 22,000 English words
True
False
53
Which can be supported from scripture?
Entropy (Psalm 102:25)
Round Earth (Is. 40:22)
Space, gravity, and orbit (Job 26:7)
The Pope (1 Peter 4:12)
54
Which did the Bible get correct?
The Sanhedrin did not have authority to stone Jesus
Pilate was allergic to honeybees
Jesus was French
Pilate was a prefect, not a procurator