Good answers for tough questions

When Christian beliefs come under attack, it is easy to become defensive or doubtful in response. Presented by seasoned apologists, including NT Wright, John Lennox and Australia’s John Dickson, this subject explores thoughtful answers to challenging questions, providing participants with critical arguments to both promote and defend the reasonable nature of the Christian faith. Questions tackled include: How trustworthy are the Gospel records? Hasn’t science disproved Christianity? What difference does Christianity really make?

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Overview

    • Overview

    • Subject Outline

  • 2

    1 Apologetics and Jesus

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 1A

    • Video Lecture 1B

    • Lesson 1 Handout

    • Simply Christianity

    • Lesson 1 Quiz

  • 3

    2 Historical Reliability

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 2A

    • Video Lecture 2B

    • Lesson 2 Handout

    • Dickson, Christ Files

    • Dickson, Spectator's Guide

    • Lesson 2 Quiz

  • 4

    3 Miracles and Suffering

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 3A

    • Video Lecture 3B

    • Lesson 3 Handout

    • Lennox, Gunning for God

    • Smart for God's Sake

    • Lesson 3 Quiz

  • 5

    4 Science and World Religions

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 4A

    • Video Lecture 4B

    • Lesson 4 Handout

    • Lesson 4 Quiz

  • 6

    5 Justice and Injustice

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 5A

    • Video Lecture 5B

    • Lesson 5 Handout

    • Craig - Reasonable Response

    • Mangalwadi, Vishal - The Book That Made Your World

    • Lesson 5 Quiz

  • 7

    6 Matters of the Heart

    • Overview

    • Video Lecture 6A

    • Video Lecture 6B

    • Lesson 6 Handout

    • Lesson 6 Quiz

  • 8

    Final

    • Final Quiz

    • Feedback Survey