Apologetics Final PASSED Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Apologetics Final PASSED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
How does the cross serve as a symbol of both strength and humility? - CORRECT
ANSWERWhat is an apologetics of glory? - CORRECT ANSWER- it is when a person uses an
apologetic encounter to seek honor, power, and personal satisfaction...
Apologetics Final PASSED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
How does the cross serve as a symbol of both strength and humility? - CORRECT
ANSWER-
What is an apologetics of glory? - CORRECT ANSWER- it is when a person uses an
apologetic encounter to seek honor, power, and personal satisfaction. He feels a surge of pride
when he confidently rattles off all the answers to any questions thrown at him and gets a thrill
out of intellectually checkmating his "opponents." Moreover, he can be tempted to reduce
Christianity to something more palatable for the sake of his own success.
What does it mean to be an apologist at the cross? - CORRECT ANSWER- Will engage
others with humility, honesty, and a bold confidence in the apparent foolishness of the cross.
The cross calls for us to sacrifice our own personal triumphalism.
What are the idols of cultural acceptance? - CORRECT ANSWER- are those things which a
culture idolizes and those things which impact the message of apologetics. In the modern
culture, those idols include a certain ethical standard and certain commitments to modernistic
epistemology.
strong empiricism - CORRECT ANSWER- Stipulates that we should not accept anything as
true unless it is empirically verified or demonstrated logically.
unrealistic expectations - CORRECT ANSWER- Expects a God's eye view of the world.
Does not consider that there are questions that aren't answerable in black in white.
What are the six lessons learned from the study of humility and wisdom in Proverbs? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 1. Listen and take others seriously
2. Avoid falsely representing the other side
3. Resist assuming motives
4. When you can, find points of agreement to affirm
5. Resist focusing on the periphery
6. Avoid being unnecessarily antagonistic
, What are the three specific aspects of a theological anthropology? Humans are: - CORRECT
ANSWER- 1. intellectually reflective
2. moral beings
3. who worship
What are the three anthropological models discussed in connection with James K. A. Smith
about the model of human beings. Humans are: - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. Thinking beings
2. Believing beings
3. desiring beings.
Reasons aren't enough because? - CORRECT ANSWER- Some people just don't want to
believe.
Why do we need story and imagination as part of the apologetic method? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Because stories allow others to see and interpret the world in a certain way.
Native rationality - CORRECT ANSWER- Describes the universally shared internal
mechanisms that work to produce basic beliefs.
Cultural rationality - CORRECT ANSWER- Refers to the frameworks assumed by a culture
that further define the sorts of things in that culture consider it plausible to believe
Basic logic - CORRECT ANSWER- What is used in elementary mathematics and in certain
assumed rules for communicating and thinking that seem to be universal.
Frameworks of rationality - CORRECT ANSWER- Are broader assumed systems of thought
linked to specific historical and social locations which people (consciously or unconsciously)
operate under, impacting how they make and receive arguments.
Paul's philosophy of ministry - CORRECT ANSWER- to become all things to all people to
save people. Change your message based on your audience
For example, to the Jews I became like a Jew to win the Jews.
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