Apologetic Method
Forum 2 (Module 3)
Topic: Apologetic Method
Based on the various methods and strategies of apologetics described in the assigned reading, identify what you think is the best apologetic method and defend your view. Your thread must incorporate the following topics addressed from your assigned readings:
- The relationship between faith and reason and
- A comparison between the evidentialist, presuppositionalist, and experientialist strategies.
At the bottom of your thread, be sure to include a total word count.
Submit your thread by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of Module/Week 3.
Reply to 2 classmates and interact with the substance of their threads. If possible, respond only to those who have chosen a method or strategy different from the one you chose. Use this opportunity to both affirm the strengths of your classmates’ chosen method and identify potential weaknesses.At the bottom of your replies, be sure to include a total word count.
Submit your replies by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of the same module/week.
- Christian Apologetics: A Comprehensive Case for Biblical Faith
- The Advancement: Keeping the Faith in an Evolutionary Age
- Thinking About Christian Apologetics
APOL 500
Discussion Board Forum Instructions
Thread
Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. T
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fore, you are required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt / instructions for each forum. The specific prompts / instructions can be found in the Assignments subfolder in Module in which the activity is assigned. Your posts should demonstrate a good understanding of relevant issues and course content. Additionally, you should strive to interact substantively with relevant course materials; and you should support your answers and claims with good reasoning, and by relevant references to assigned course materials and Scripture. Each thread must be at least 400 words and make a substantive contribution to the discussion. The word count must be indicated at the bottom of the post.
Replies
In addition to the thread, you are required to reply to at least 2 other classmates’ threads. Each reply must actively contribute to the ongoing discussion, and must display the ability to interact in a thoughtful, scholarly way with the original post. Each reply must be at least 200 words. The word count must be indicated at the bottom of each post.
Post-First
This course utilizes the Post-First feature in all Discussion Board Forums. This means you will only be able to read and interact with your classmates’ threads after you have submitted your thread in response to the provided prompt. For additional information on Post-First, click here for a tutorial.
Submit your thread by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Thursday of the each assigned module/week and submit your replies by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of the same module/week.