Apologetics

Apologetics – Matthew Road Academy
Instructor:

Sarah Money

Description:

Have you ever wondered if the Bible contradicts science, or does science support the Bible? In Apologetics, we will investigate evolution vs creation, creation in 6 days, how to use logic to defend your faith, evidence of a worldwide flood, radiometric dating, mutations and evolution, Biblical archeology, Biblical genealogies, fossil evidence, Ice Age, Plate Tectonics, and more! 

Requirements:

Be ready to give a defense for the hope of eternal life found in Jesus Christ alone.
Use principles of logic to expose and avoid invalid arguments.
State why an evolutionary worldview is inconsistent with the teachings of the Bible.
Describe archeological finds that confirm the Bible’s accounts.
Use biblical genealogies to defend the earth’s age. Students will have Bible verse quizzes every week. Homework will consist of reading a chapter of the Logic text book and answering questions.

Prerequisites:

None

Grades:

Classroom Participation 30%
Quizzes and Tests and Semester Final 30%
Homework 20%
Semester Project 20%
Semester Final
This course is offered to students in 7th-12th grade. Upon successful completion of this course, a student in 9th – 12th grade will earn 0.5 bible credit toward graduation.

Level of Parental Involvement
M,W,F work

High School:
5 hours independently per day, 1 hour working with a parent per day

Texts:

 Answers in Genesis Apologia

Supplies:

None

Other Requirements:

None

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