Apologetics Final Exam 2023 Questions and Answers
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First Peter 3:15 serves as a proof-text for apologetics
True
You can accurately understand what Peter says about defending the faith from
reading 1 Peter 3:15 by itself
False
The WHAT of your apologetics response to others is far more important than
HOW one presents reasons and arguments
False
A defensive apologetic is a response to some objection a person may have to
Christianity or a reason why he/she does not believe is true.
True
A positive or offensive apologetic gives reasons why a person SHOULD believe
Christianity is true
True
Whenever the gospel is being presented in any culture, it is being contextualized
True
The lives of Jesus Christ's followers ought to make an apologetic impact
True
Life in the church, that is, the way the members of the church live together, is
meant to be a witness to the reality of God
True
C.S. Lewis practiced literary apologetics
True
Martin Luther believed that philosophy and reason must yield to the foolishness
of the Cross
False
Three of the important themes of the Enlightenment were: Empiricism,
Rationalism, and individualism
True
A proponent of hard classical apologetics would insist that a logical argument for
theism must precede a historical argument for the resurrection of Jesus
True
A possible danger of evidence-based approaches is that they can view humans
as primarily thinking beings
True
The Evidential model of apologetics is a one-step approach
True
One of the goals of Presuppositional apologetics is to explicitly undermine a non-
Christian's worldview
True
For an Experiential/Narratival apologist, offering reasons or arguments for belief
in Christianity is never permissible
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First Peter 3:15 serves as a proof-text for apologetics
True
You can accurately understand what Peter says about defending the faith from
reading 1 Peter 3:15 by itself
False
The WHAT of your apologetics response to others is far more important than
HOW one presents reasons and arguments
False
A defensive apologetic is a response to some objection a person may have to
Christianity or a reason why he/she does not believe is true.
True
A positive or offensive apologetic gives reasons why a person SHOULD believe
Christianity is true
True
Whenever the gospel is being presented in any culture, it is being contextualized
True
The lives of Jesus Christ's followers ought to make an apologetic impact
True
Life in the church, that is, the way the members of the church live together, is
meant to be a witness to the reality of God
True
C.S. Lewis practiced literary apologetics
True
Martin Luther believed that philosophy and reason must yield to the foolishness
of the Cross
False
Three of the important themes of the Enlightenment were: Empiricism,
Rationalism, and individualism
True
A proponent of hard classical apologetics would insist that a logical argument for
theism must precede a historical argument for the resurrection of Jesus
True
A possible danger of evidence-based approaches is that they can view humans
as primarily thinking beings
True
The Evidential model of apologetics is a one-step approach
True
One of the goals of Presuppositional apologetics is to explicitly undermine a non-
Christian's worldview
True
For an Experiential/Narratival apologist, offering reasons or arguments for belief
in Christianity is never permissible
