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Welcome to Truth n’ Teens

Welcome to Truth n’ Teens. Can You Handle The Truth?. Introduction: 10 minutes Breakout session: 20 minutes Speaker: 20 minutes Q and A Wrap Up: 10 minutes Snack. Discussion Questions. What is truth? Does truth change over time? Is it the same for all cultures?

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Welcome to Truth n’ Teens

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  1. Welcome toTruth n’ Teens

  2. Can You Handle The Truth? • Introduction: 10 minutes • Breakout session: 20 minutes • Speaker: 20 minutes • Q and A Wrap Up: 10 minutes • Snack

  3. Discussion Questions • What is truth? • Does truth change over time? Is it the same for all cultures? • Why should I care about truth? • Do people ignore or deny truth because of a lack of evidence for the truth, or because they can’t handle the truth?

  4. 2 + 2 = 4 Water has 3 states George Washington was the 1st President My wife loves me Jesus rose from the dead Mathematical Scientific Historical Trustworthy Historical What is Truth? Unchanging Knowable Provable

  5. Coke is tastier than Pepsi Snowboarding is better than skiing Opinion Opinion What is Truth? Opinions vary by age and culture Opinions may change over time Opinions are subjective

  6. You shouldn’t murder You shouldn’t rape You shouldn’t steal You shouldn’t look at pornography You shouldn’t have sex before marriage You should love others as yourself Jesus is the only way to Heaven Moral Moral Moral Moral Moral Moral Spiritual/Religious What is Truth? Unchanging? Knowable? Provable?

  7. Who Makes the Rules? God You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments, (Neh 9:13) The law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness… (Rom 2:15) All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness (2Ti 3:16)

  8. Imagine for a Moment… God You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven and gave them right rules and true laws, good statutes and commandments, (Neh 9:13) The law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness… (Rom 2:15)

  9. You shouldn’t murder You shouldn’t rape You shouldn’t steal You shouldn’t look at pornography You shouldn’t have sex before marriage You should love others as yourself Jesus is the only way to God Opinion Opinion Opinion Opinion Opinion Opinion Opinion No God? Everything is Permissible

  10. How Do We Measure Up? The LORD looks down from heaven on the children of man, to see if there are any who understand, who seek after God. (Psa 14:2) They have all turned aside; together they have become corrupt; there is none who does good, not even one. (Psa 14:3) For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God (Rom 3:23)

  11. What Does it Matter? The wages of sin is death (Rom 6:23a) But the gift of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord (Rom 6:23b)

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