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1. Why is the study of apologetics more urgent today than it was 50 years ago? 
   1. The culture is much more secularized. There are more people who reject God and the Bible and who are willing to speak up about their unbelief and ask tough questions. 
2. What does the word “Veritas” mean? 
   1. Truth
3. Why was the word “Veritas” chosen for the name of the original club? 
   1. It’s the motto of Harvard U. They no longer believe in truth, but we do.
4. Give an brief outline of  of the events that led to Steve putting together the Veritas material
   1. Doubts that troubled him in the 1960s
   2. Concern at TPHS of kids who were not equipped to handle tough questions
   3. Began Veritas club in 2006
5. Quote (or Paraphrase) the theme verse for Veritas 
   1. (1 Peter 3:15–  “but in your hearts set apart Jesus as Lord, always being ready to give an answer (make a defense) to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,” (1Pe 3:15))
6. What are some typical difficult questions that are sometimes asked of Christians that Verias can help answer? 
   1. 1- How do you know that the Bible can be trusted?
   2. 2- How can you be so sure that Jesus really rose from the dead? 
   3. 3-Why are you Christians so intolerant? 
   4. 4-Don’t you know that the Bible is full of errors, inaccuracies, and contradictions?
   5.  5-How can there be a good God with all the evil that is in the world? 
   6. 6-How can you be so arrogant and unkind as to tell someone else that what they believe is wrong? 
   7. 7-You realize, don’t you, that all real scientists recognize evolution is an unquestioned fact? 
   8. 8-Did you realize that the Bible is actually an evil book? It even advocates the slaughter of babies. 
   9. 9-Why are you Christians so judgmental? Can’t you recognize that the beliefs of other people are just as valid as yours? 
   10. 10-Don’t you realize that Christians have been responsible for most of the world’s problems? Have you ever heard of the crusades? Or the witch trials? Or the inquisition? Or slavery?
7. Give an overview of some of the topics covered in Veritas 
   1. 1-Evidence for the Resurrection of Jesus. 
   2. 2-Evidence from Archaeology.
   3.  3-Evidence from fulfilled prophecy. 
   4. 4-Evidence from early Bible MSS. 
   5. 5-Evidence from early church history.
   6.  6-Evidence from molecular biology. 
   7. 7-Evidence from 2nd Law of Thermodynamics. 
   8. 8-Irrational conclusions about Jesus. 
   9. 9-Religion of secular humanism. 
8. Why do so few Christians know the information covered in Veritas? 
   1. Most don’t see the need. A lot of the information is about the Bible, but not all is from the Bible.
9. How did Jesus say that we are to love God? 
   1. With all our hearts, souls, strength, and MINDS.
10. Where does the word, “apologetics” come from? 
    1. The Greek word, apologia, translated “defense” in 1 Peter 3:15