Apologetic 102

Course Goal:

To compare the core beliefs of the Christian faith with other competing religions so that students will know in general what makes the Christian faith distinctive and, in particular, how it differs from other faiths/belief systems.

Course Description:

This course will present the core of the Christian faith and compare the differences with core of other major world views and world religions

Required Text:

So What’s the Difference? – by Fritz Ridenour

Recommended Text:

Questioning Evangelism: Engaging People’s Hearts the Way Jesus Did 2nd Edition – by Randy Newman

Course Downloads:

Week	Date	Topic	Student Notes			Teacher Notes
1	2/11	Introduction to Course	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
2	2/18	Biblical Christianity	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
3	2/25	Roman Catholicism	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
4	3/4	Eastern Orthodoxy	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
5	3/11	Judaism	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
6	3/18	Islam	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
7	4/8	Jehovah Witnesses	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
		Cults	Notes		PPT	Notes
8	4/15	Mormonism	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
9	4/22	New Age	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
10	4/29	Hinduism	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes
11	5/13	Buddhism	Notes	MP3	PPT	Notes