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Apologetics
study of defending the faith
Worldview
how one sees the world
Culture
What we make of the world
Creation Mandate
God made humans, and we are to be fruitful and multiply
Inclusivism
one doesn't have to knkow Jesus to be saved by him.
Exclusivism
salvation is only available to those who have became confessing Christitans
Pluralism
there are many different ways to salvation
The Secularization Thesis
the more technology we get, the more peace we get
Religion
a set of beliefs that explain what life is all about
Emeth
the Calormene, who worshipped Tash, who was in Narnia
Strong Rationality
the notion that knowledge needs airtight proof for it to be true
Critical Rationality
the theory that knowledge cannot have airtight argument that will persuade everyone
3 different types of apologetics
1)Presuppositional- core heart assumptions about the world and God
2)Classical Apologetics- the use of reason to defend the faith
3)Evidential Apologetics-having evidence to defend the faith
What are 4 steps of the presupposition Method?
1)Point of Contact- to be on the same page
2)Diagnosis- act of telling others the errors in their world view
3)Remedy-an answer to the probelms
4)Conversion- you, yourself have changed your mind about it
What questions does every worldview try to answer?
What kinds of realities are there, and what is ultimately real?
How do we get a worldview?
Experiences, Personality, Holy Spirit leading
Four theories of why people need religion?
1)Sigmund Freud-people need Gods because they want love, structure, morality, order
2)Feuerbach-"crutch" idea: people need God to feel good
3)Karl Marx- upper class made God to control the lower class
4)Christianity- people create religion because they rebel against God, yet need God.
4 Classical "proofs and clues for God
1)Ontological Argument- if i can think of it, it must exist
2)Cosmological Argument- cause & affect focuses on an uncaused cause. there has to be a creator
3)Teleological Argument- argument of design
4)Moral Argument- reality points to the lawgiver
the difference between unbelief and doubt
unbelief- when you question its existence
doubt- you don't believe it exists at all
3 postures Keller interacts with
Outlaw- complete gets rid of it
Condemn- you're keeping others out and singling them too
Keeping Religion Private- you can't share the gospel