Apologetics
Dr. Mark Snoeberger
Description:
A study of the biblical apologetic methodology both in its presuppositions and practical outworking. Also included is a brief discussion of Christian evidences and various apologetic systems. Prerequisites: ST601, 602, and 603.
Textbooks Required:
- Always Ready, by Greg Bahnsen, Covenant Media
- The Defense of the Faith, 4th ed., by Cornelius Van Til, P & R
- Every Believer Confident: Apologetics for the Ordinary Christian, by Mark Farnham. Deep River Books.
Textbooks Recommended:
- Mapping Apologetics, by Brian Morley, InterVarsity Press
- Covenantal Apologetics: Principles and Practice in Defense of Our Faith, by K. Scott Oliphint, P&R
- Van Til’s Apologetic, by Greg Bahnsen, P & R
- Without God, Without Creed: The Origins of Unbelief in America, by James Turner, Johns Hopkins University Press
- The Myth of Religious Neutrality, rev. ed., by Roy Clouser, University of Notre Dame
- Why Should I Believe Christianity? by James Anderson, Christian Focus