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“Six Ways Students Approach Truth” Colorado Christian University

“Six Ways Students Approach Truth” Colorado Christian University. Mark Mittelberg Twitter: @ MarkMittelberg. What is FAITH?. What is FAITH? Faith is belief and action based on something we consider to be trustworthy. Who has FAITH?. Who has FAITH? EVERYBODY!. The Six Faith Paths.

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“Six Ways Students Approach Truth” Colorado Christian University

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  1. “Six Ways Students Approach Truth” Colorado Christian University Mark Mittelberg Twitter: @MarkMittelberg

  2. What is FAITH?

  3. What is FAITH? • Faith is beliefand actionbased on something we consider to be trustworthy.

  4. Who has FAITH?

  5. Who has FAITH? • EVERYBODY!

  6. The Six Faith Paths

  7. The Six Faith Paths • Differing approaches people use to decide what to put their faith in.

  8. The Six Faith Paths • 1. Truth is what you make it – it’s personal. • This is the RELATIVISTIC PATH.

  9. The Six Faith Paths • 2. Truth is what you’ve always been taught – • This is the TRADITIONAL PATH.

  10. The Six Faith Paths • 3. Truth is what you’ve been told to believe – • The AUTHORITARIAN PATH.

  11. The Six Faith Paths • 4. Truth is what you feel in your heart – • This is the INTUITIVE PATH.

  12. The Six Faith Paths • 5. Truth is what you think God told you – • This is the MYSTICAL PATH.

  13. The Six Faith Paths 5. Truth is what you think God told you – This is the MYSTICAL PATH. FEEL ≠ REAL

  14. The Six Faith Paths 5. Truth is what you think God told you – This is the MYSTICAL PATH. FEEL ≠ REAL REAL ≠ GOOD

  15. The Six Faith Paths • 6. Truth is what logic and the evidence point to – • This is the EVIDENTIAL PATH.

  16. The Six Faith Paths • Relativistic • Traditional • Authoritarian • Intuitive • Mystical • Evidential

  17. CONFIDENT FAITH Chapters 10-12: 20 reasons we can be confident that Christianity is true

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