Christian Apologetics Department
Intro to Christian Apologetics Module 2
This course will help you learn how to articulate a Christian worldview intelligently and reverently.
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Overview

The Defending the Faith series is designed to give the student a rich overview and introduction to key Apologetics issues by utilizing the best lectures from past on-campus Defending the Faith lecture series. All coursework can be completed during the student’s own time frame. 

Each course contains the following: 

  • eight 2-3 hour lectures and lecture outlines 
  • a quiz 
Instructor
Multiple Course Authors
Christian Apologetics Department

About the Course Authors

Biola's Christian Apologetics programs at Talbot School of Theology are led by some of the most respected thinkers and scholars in the field — individuals who seek to honor God with their minds and engage the world with a rationally grounded, intellectually sound case for faith. Talbot’s Christian apologetics programs seek to train Christ followers to defend the faith, present the gospel and impact the world.

About the Course Provider

Talbot School of Theology is a theologically conservative, evangelical seminary in Southern California near Los Angeles. With over a 60-year heritage of biblical fidelity, the seminary couples solid evangelical scholarship with spiritual formation to prepare students for a lifetime of relevant, effective ministry. The seminary's master's degree programs and doctoral degree programs are led by a faculty of nationally renowned, widely-published and actively engaged ministry leaders.

Get equipped to persuasively and winsomely present the gospel!

Syllabus

Welcome to Module 2 in the Christian...
Overview
Intro to Christian Apologetics
Video
Lecture Notes - Christianity and World Religions
Reading
Craig Hazen - Christianity and World Religions
Audio
Lesson 1 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - Christianity and the Nature of Science
Reading
JP Moreland - Christianity and the Nature of Science
Audio
Lesson 2 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - Contending for the Christian
Reading
John Mark Reynolds - Contending for the Christian Worldview
Audio
Lesson 3 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - Miracles and the Modern Mind
Reading
Doug Geivett - Miracles and the Modern Mind
Audio
Lesson 4 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - Reading Scripture with all Your Mind
Reading
Walt Russell - Reading Scripture with All Your Mind
Audio
Lesson 5 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - Responding to Cults
Reading
Kevin Lewis - Responding to Cults
Audio
Lesson 6 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - The Historical Jesus
Reading
Gary Habermas - The Historical Jesus
Audio
Lesson 7 - Quiz
Quiz
Lecture Notes - What about those Who've Never Heard?
Reading
Greg Koukl - What about those Who've Never Heard?
Audio
Lesson 8 - Quiz
Quiz
Course Evaluation
Evaluation

Course FAQ

Each lesson is designed to take approximately 2-4 hours, depending on how deeply you engage the assignments. Since this is a self-paced course, the time it will take you to complete it will depend on the speed with which you want to progress through the course.

No. The course contains everything you need to successfully complete this course.