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Engaging Hearts and Minds: The Biblical Perspective on Debating

Explore the relevance of debating in modern culture and its roots in the Bible. Learn the art of different types of debates and principles of effective communication while sharing Christ's message. Discover what can go wrong and how to navigate challenges in debating within church settings. Recommended readings included.

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Engaging Hearts and Minds: The Biblical Perspective on Debating

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  1. Persuasive Debating

  2. Introduction Is debating Biblical? Is debating culturally relevant?

  3. Different types of debates Formal University / Town Hall Informal Café / Community Church

  4. Principles of Debating A Clear Question Listening Elucidation | Education | Entertainment Interaction Communicating Christ

  5. What can go wrong? People Opponent Yourself Church

  6. Suggested Reading • David Wells: God in the Wasteland, IVP, 1994 • Niall Ferguson: Civilization, Allen Lane, 2011 • Diarmiad MacCulloch: Reformation – Europe’s House Divided, Allen Lane, 2006 • John Stackhouse: Humble Apologetics, Oxford University Press, 2002 • Thomas E Schmidt: Straight and Narrow, IVP, 1995 • Francis Schaeffer: The Trilogy, Crossway, 1990 • DA Carson - Telling the Truth – Zondervan, 2000. • Thomas E Schmidt: Straight and Narrow, IVP, 1995 • David Robertson – The Dawkins Letters – Christian Focus Publications, 2010

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