The Knowledge of God in the World and the Word Video Lectures

An Introduction to Classical Apologetics
Knowledge of God in the World and the Word Video Lectures by Douglas Groothuis and Andrew Shepardson introduces learners to natural theology and classical apologetics, providing a traditional defense of Christianity that has become ever more relevant in our modern and postmodern age.

In The Knowledge of God in the World and the Word Video Lectures, professors Douglas Groothuis and Andrew I. Shepardson provide a clear and compelling introduction to classical apologetics that also addresses the most common objections to natural theology. Students will discover in the sessions an easy point of entry into understanding why Christian beliefs about Jesus are true and rational. Further, lessons apply the power of classical apologetics to Christian ministry.

Session Titles and Runtimes:

0 - Introduction (14 min)

1 - What Is Classical Apologetics? (14 min)

2 - Theological Objections to Apologetics (21 min)

3 - Philosophical Objections to Apologetics (19 min)

4 - The Cosmological Argument (18 min)

5 - The Ontological Argument (21 min)

6 - The Moral Argument (38 min)

7 - The Argument from Design (21 min)

8 - The Bible's Trustworthiness (32 min)

9 - The Truth about Jesus (20 min)

10 - The Resurrection of Jesus (19 min)

11 - Apologetics in Life and Ministry (35 min)