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IncorrectQuestion 1
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God’s primary biblical apologetic for suffering is grounded in his own anguish on a cross.
True
False
IncorrectQuestion 2
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1 Peter 3:15 serves as a proof-text for apologetics.
True
False
IncorrectQuestion 3
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This statement, “The God of the Bible becomes completely human and hurts in every way that
we do—from physical pain, social rejection, misunderstanding, hatred, violence, and death”
would fall under which apologetic category in the Bible?
Arguments from Pagan sources
Raising questions in order to disarm
Personal, Ecclesial, and Holy Spirit Testimony
Reasons for Suffering
Apocalyptic Apologetic
Question 4
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In1Apologetics at the Cross, the authors use the analogy of building a house to describe their
methodology.
True
False
Question 5
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This statement “In the Old Testament world, the primary question was not whether or not a god
or gods existed, but which god was true” highlights which apologetic type in Chapter 1?
a. Polemic
Miracles and Acts of Power
Historical Verification and Eyewitness Testimony
Creation and General Revelation
Christians as good citizens
Question 6
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In their personal testimonies about apologetics, both authors always had a positive view of it and
its functionality in ministry.
True
False
Question 7
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To maintain a balanced view of the Old Testament, one must remember the prophets spoke not
only1against1the culture of their day, but also1with1and1for1it.
True
False
Question 8
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“John’s baptism – where did it come from? Was it from heaven, or of human origin?” is an
example of which apologetic category?
Logic and Reason
Raising questions in order to disarm
Personal, Ecclesial, and Holy Spirit Testimony
Reasons for Suffering
Apocalyptic Apologetic
IncorrectQuestion 9
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Jesus performed miracles to validate1exclusively1his message about the Kingdom of God.
True
False
Question 10
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In order to win people to the gospel, Paul was1not1willing to be flexible in his persuasive efforts.
True
False
Question 11
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A defensive apologetic is a response to some contention a person may have towards Christianity
or a reason why he/she does not believe Christianity is true.
True
False
Question 12
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In general, the Scriptures call for speakers and writers to employ rational arguments that would
make sense to those receiving their message. What apologetic category would this fall under?
Answering Objections
Reasons for Suffering
Logic and Reason
Story
Jesus’ Unique Authority
Question 13
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Jesus does contradict the Old Testament’s story but, at the same time, brings it to its intended
goal.
True
False
Question 14
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The authors choose to label our current cultural context as “Late Modernism.”
True
False
Question 15
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The Bible often uses questions as a rhetorical device in order to disarm false beliefs
True
False
Question 16
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When understood in its proper context, 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 serves as a proof-text1against1doing
apologetics.
True
False
Question 17
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Thewhatof your apologetic response to others is far more important than1how1one presents
reasons and arguments.
True
False
IncorrectQuestion 18
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The authors do not think that suffering points to the existence of God.
True
False
Question 19
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The authors state that apologetics, in its most basic form, is “the practice of making an appeal
and a defense for the Christian faith.”
True
False
Question 20
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Ancient Near Eastern cultures, though interested in “how the world works and how it came to
work that way,” searched for answers in a very different place, in the supernatural realm.
True
False
Question 21
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One can accurately understand what Peter says about defending the faith from just reading 1
Peter 3:15 itself.
True
False
Question 22
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In 1 Kings 18, when Elijah challenges the prophets of Baal, this is an example of which
apologetic type?
Polemic
Miracles and Acts of Power
Historical Verification and Eyewitness Testimony
Creation and General Revelation
Fulfilled Prophecy
Question 23
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Persecuted and afflicted believers are not persevering in vain, because God has a glorious plan
for their future. This is an example of which apologetic category?
Reasons for Suffering
Logic and Reason
Raising questions in order to disarm
Personal, Ecclesial, and Holy Spirit Testimony
Apocalyptic Apologetic
Question 24
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Many issues which were formerly left to the halls of the academy are now being introduced to
the masses, often by skeptics.
True
False
Question 25
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Life in the church, that is, the way the church lives together, is meant to be a witness to the
reality of God
True
False
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