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Bible 10: Trustworthy?. December 10, 2013. Objection #1 – Written by Christians [#4]. “Mark Hillian believer” pp248-249 Was Jesus what they were expecting? Matthew 16:13-28. Objection #2 – Death accounts by Xians [#5]. Any contradictory evidence? Burden of proof. Conclusion:.
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Bible 10: Trustworthy? December 10, 2013
Objection #1 – Written by Christians[#4] • “Mark Hillian believer” pp248-249 • Was Jesus what they were expecting? • Matthew 16:13-28
Objection #2 – Death accounts by Xians[#5] • Any contradictory evidence? • Burden of proof
Conclusion: • No ulterior motive. • Bias present, but their bias was against the testimony they ended up giving.
Bible 10: 2 Decision Christians December 11-12, 2013
“Pick Me” review of class: • Say at least 1 thing that you remember about the following topics: • Presuppositions • Inference and Speculation • Minimal Facts Approach to the Resurrection • Alternative Explanations for the Resurrection • Arguments for the Existence of God
“Pick Me” review of class: • Eyewitness Testimonies (Expectations) • Textual Artifacts • Conspiracies • Attack Strategies • Chain of Custody • Eyewitness Presence • Motive, Bias, and Trustworthiness • Corroboration
Skeptic role Play • In groups of 4 role play a discussion between 2 skeptics and 2 believers in the testimony of the gospel witnesses. • After the allotted time you will switch sides.
This class: [ob/su]bjective? • Is this class about objective or subjective truths? • What is your burden of proof? • If that’s the case how should that change they way we live? • Belief “that” and belief “in.”
Becoming a 2-Decision Christian • Decision 1: Jurors vote guilty or not guilty. • Decision 2: Defend your verdict.