Purpose: We will look at three points concerning the problem of ethics in an atheist worldview. Review What is the nature of morality? What is the origin of morality?

Purpose: In this session we shall discuss four points to help us think about evil and the problem of atheism to realize that in wrestling with the problem of evil there is a problem with atheism. All worldviews have the burden of proof of explaining how evil exists Atheism undermine the existence of evil: What atheist have to say If God is the basis for determining good and evil then there is no problem of evil God uses evil to bring about good

Purpose: We will look at four focus to help us tackle an atheist's worldview's metaphysics of materialism and epistemology of empiricism. Reminder of how to refute worldviews Definitions with the atheist worldview Problem with Empiricism Problem with Materialism

Establish the need: What is a worldview? And what does it matter? Purpose: We will look at four focus to help us think about worldview in apologetics What is a Worldview Everyone has a worldview Worldviews are circular Refuting and Defending Worldviews

Purpose: We will look at four truths to have a biblical view of how God sees unbelief. Creation attests that the Biblical God exists The Word of God is self-evidencing Christ is self-evidencing God's description of unbelievers

Purpose: We will look at four truths to have have a biblical view of faith and reason so that we can properly defend the faith. God wants us to have faith God wants us to reason Wrong Views of relationship of faith and reason The Right View of Faith and Reason

Purpose: We will look at four truths that in regards to 'facts' and all that man think and do, no one can approach any subject with neutrality towards God. This will of course shape our method of apologetics. Characteristics of Religious Neutrality Biblical doctrines does not allow for Religious Neutrality Religious Neutrality is unethical in a biblical worldview Religious Neutralty is philosophically impossible

Purpose: In this introduction lesson we will answer the question of what is apologetics and why Christians are to engage in apologetics by considering four truths so that we would see the importance of this duty and also see the importance of this series. What is Apologetics? Why Apologetics? Two sides of Apologetics What apologetics is not

Purpose: We will see two prediction that shows God's Word is true and we submit to His authority. God predicts Assyria's weakened economy (v.15b-17) God predicts Assyria's king's demise (v.18-19)

Purpose: We will see two points that shows God predicting Assyria's fall so that we believe God's Word with what it says and submit to His authority. God predicts Assyria's vulnerabilities (v.12-13) God mocks Assyria's futile strength (v.14-15)