Apologetics final (SJB)
Apologia - ANS- a formal written defense of one's opinions or conduct Greek word for
defense
Faith - ANS- involves things we need to know but cannot grasp by our senses or by the
rules of logic alone.
Plausible - ANS- something that is considered, "probable", "reasonable", "believable", or
"credible".
Reliable - ANS- something that is, "consistently good in quality or performance; able to
be trusted"; "dependable"; "authentic"; "true".
Protagonist - ANS- the main character of a story (in pursuit of a goal). In Greek,
"Protagonist", literally means, "first competitor".
Free Will - ANS- The ability to deliberate among various options, judge which of the
options is best, and then choose and act upon that judgment.
Good - ANS- something that brings to perfection one of our human capabilities
Ultimate Good - ANS- something or someone that/who serves as the resting place of
our desire(s).
Plato - ANS- Wrote the apology of socrates
Aristotle - ANS- Greek philosopher who has said important quotes about our existence
St. Thomas Aquinas - ANS- talks about the argument for God's existence; anything
good points to God and comes from God; first cause argument/cosmological and design
argument
Attributes of Happiness - ANS- not a means to an end, end in it of itself, appeals to our
higher nature, participate in our free will
What reasons did Trent Horn give for becoming a Catholic? - ANS- He thought it was
true
Apologia - ANS- a formal written defense of one's opinions or conduct Greek word for
defense
Faith - ANS- involves things we need to know but cannot grasp by our senses or by the
rules of logic alone.
Plausible - ANS- something that is considered, "probable", "reasonable", "believable", or
"credible".
Reliable - ANS- something that is, "consistently good in quality or performance; able to
be trusted"; "dependable"; "authentic"; "true".
Protagonist - ANS- the main character of a story (in pursuit of a goal). In Greek,
"Protagonist", literally means, "first competitor".
Free Will - ANS- The ability to deliberate among various options, judge which of the
options is best, and then choose and act upon that judgment.
Good - ANS- something that brings to perfection one of our human capabilities
Ultimate Good - ANS- something or someone that/who serves as the resting place of
our desire(s).
Plato - ANS- Wrote the apology of socrates
Aristotle - ANS- Greek philosopher who has said important quotes about our existence
St. Thomas Aquinas - ANS- talks about the argument for God's existence; anything
good points to God and comes from God; first cause argument/cosmological and design
argument
Attributes of Happiness - ANS- not a means to an end, end in it of itself, appeals to our
higher nature, participate in our free will
What reasons did Trent Horn give for becoming a Catholic? - ANS- He thought it was
true
