Q&A: Veritas 2020 #24 Why Veritas? (Part 1 of 2) (18:31)

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  1. What term does J. Warner Wallace often use instead of “Apologetics?”
    Christian Case Making
  2. Why do some Christians try to avoid the word “apologetics?”
    It may cause some to think that we’re apologizing for what we believe
  3. What is the Greek word from which we get our word “apologetics?”(EDV xxxii)
    apologia
  4. What does that Greek word literally mean?
    defense
  5. In what  verse did the Apostle Paul use the word?
    I am set for the defense [apologia] of the gospel. (Phil 1:17)
  6. In what verse did the Apostle Peter use the word?
    but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy always being prepared to make a defense {apologia} to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you (1 Pet 3:15)
  7. How should Christians respond when someone asks a question we can’t answer?
    Great question!… Let me get back to you on that, OK?
  8. What is a good question to ask when someone expresses a belief that seems to be non-Christian or non-biblical?
    What do you mean by that?
  9. What is a good follow-up question?
    How did you come to that conclusion?
  10. From what language is the word “Veritas?”
    Latin
  11. What does the word “Veritas” mean?
    Truth
  12. What is Harvard University’s motto?  
    “Veritas Christo et Ecclesia”… “Truth for Christ and the Church”
  13. What percent of young adults walk away from the church when they turn 18 or graduate from high school?
    Surveys indicate 50-80%