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CC310

Apologetics and Outreach

Course Description

An analysis of the philosophical, religious, and scientific beliefs and ideas that have shaped different cultures and are now reshaping our multicultural and pluralistic society. Differences in attitudes toward the value and purpose of life, sexual identity and roles, racial and cultural differences, God, good and evil, superstition, etc., are all discussed with the goal of learning how to better communicate the Gospel in our society.

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1 Course Syllabus for Apologetics and Outreach Transcript n/a Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
2 Lesson 1: Course Introduction Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
3 Lesson 2: Postmodernism and Style Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
4 Lesson 3: Postmodernism and Language Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
5 Lesson 4: Postmodernism and Epistemology Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
6 Lesson 5: Postmodernism and Authority Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
7 Lesson 6: Postmodernism and Morality Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
8 Lesson 7: Postmodernism and Truth Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
9 Lesson 8: Postmodernism and Community Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
10 Lesson 9: Postmodernism and Culture Wars Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
11 Lesson 10: Postmodernism and Friendship Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
12 Lesson 11: Postmodernism and Evangelism Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
13 Lesson 12: Postmodernism and Missions Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
14 Lesson 13: The Great Commission Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
15 Lesson 14: Missions and Reluctance Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
16 Lesson 15: Missions and Conversion Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
17 Lesson 16: Mission Barriers Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
18 Lesson 17: Missions and Identity Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
19 Lesson 18: Apologetics and Respect Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
20 Lesson 19: Apologetics and Building Bridges Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
21 Lesson 20: Apologetics and Understanding Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
22 Lesson 21: Apologetics and Communication Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
23 Lesson 22: Apologetics and Reason Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
24 Lesson 23: Apologetics and Challenge Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
25 Lesson 24: Deism Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
26 Lesson 25: Idolatry Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
27 Lesson 26: New Age Spirituality Transcript PDF Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
28 Appendix A: Humanism and Existentialism Transcript n/a Transcript Study Guide PDF Download Listen
29 Appendix B: Humanism Quotes Transcript n/a Transcript Study Guide n/a Download Listen
30 Appendix C: Existentialism Quotes Transcript n/a Transcript Study Guide n/a Download Listen
31 Appendix D: Pathways for Gospel Transcript n/a Transcript Study Guide n/a Download Listen

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Related Readings

All of the books specified as related reading for this course are listed below. Books may be ordered from a local Christian bookstore, through a mail order catalog, from the Covenant Seminary Online Store, or from the Covenant Seminary Bookstore on campus (call toll-free 1-877-213-3353).

* Introducing Postmodernism, 2nd ed., Richard Appignanesi (BUY NOW)
* Evangelism in the Early Church, Michael Green (BUY NOW)
* Chameleon Christianity, Dick Keyes (BUY NOW)
* The Heart of Evangelism, Jerram Barrs (BUY NOW)
* The Gospel and The New Spirituality, Charles Strohmer (BUY NOW)



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