When Paul said he became “all things to all people,” he meant that he would
go to wherever people were most comfortable in terms of:
Their location
Their language
Their history
All of the above
All who dislike or reject Christianity can be treated as part of one
homogenous group, since they will all find the same arguments for accepting
Christianity equally persuasive.
True
False
“What can we affirm and what do we need to challenge” are questions from the inside part of the
inside out model.
True
False
APOL220 QUIZ 5
Question 1
2 / 2 pts
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
As Christian apologists, it is important that we understand how people’s assumptions and beliefs
are conditioned.
historically
culturally
externally
Both A and B
This is characterized by an overconfident picture through which to view the world
A Spin
A Bounce
A Take
A Leap
Cultural plausibility structures refer to the beliefs we deem plausible because the people around
us support them.
True
False
Examples of “A” doctrines include which of the following:
The fight for human rights
The virtue of serving the marginalized in society
Question 7
2 / 2 pts
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
Being suspicious of diverse cultures
All of the above
Only A and B
For Paul, “ministry” meant a synthesis of what applied to real life situations?
Evangelism
Apologetics
Theology
All of the above
The gospel message is true for all people for all time and is the standard by
which all cultures should be assessed.
True
False
Which basic period does this description refer to? People assumed that God or the gods had
created the world.
Pre-modernism
Modernism
Late modernism
Question 8
2 / 2 pts
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
An ironic effect of the culture of “spin” is that the harder a Christian attempts
to persuade and win trust, the more distrustful their audience becomes.
True
False
An Inside-Out model for apologetic conversations places the gospel at the
end of the interaction, rather than weaving it into the dialogue throughout.
True
False
Paul was a student of Greek culture because he committed to spending time studying their
culture.
True
False
Which NT author provides us with some of the most immediate examples of contextualization?
Mark
Paul
Peter
John
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
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To “contextualize the gospel” means to translate it into the language and
appropriate thought forms of the culture in which it is being shared.
True
False
Shortcomings of Late Modernism include the realities that very little in
human experience can be said to be a “raw fact,” and that important life
questions cannot be solved by running them through a computer program.
True
False
Question 16
2 / 2 pts
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
Question 17
2 / 2 pts
Question 18
2 / 2 pts
Many of the assumptions of the pre-modern era align well with Christianity.
True
False
“Where do competing narratives borrow from the Christian story?” is a
diagnostic question from the “inside” portion of the inside-out method.
True
False
Whenever the gospel is being presented in any culture, it is being contextualized.
True
False
Talk of cultural trends and traditions is something that only plagues graduate-level philosophy
and should not influence our apologetic method.
True
False
This analogy was used to describe the immanent frame:
Question 21
2 / 2 pts
Question 19
2 / 2 pts
Question 20
2 / 2 pts
Question 22
2 / 2 pts
A sand castle
A skyscraper
A tunnel
A two-story house
Keller uses the analogy of stones and logs to describe A and B doctrines.
True
False
To which culture did the apologetic method include an appeal to
pragmatism?
Jews
Greeks
Romans
None of the above
To which culture did the apologetic method include quotes from the people’s own philosophers
and poets?
Jews
Greeks
Romans
Question 24
2 / 2 pts
Question 23
2 / 2 pts
Question 25
2 / 2 pts
None of the above
