Week 3 -Tactics Discussion

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A cHRISTIAN

today’s worldWITNESS in

Tactics + sTRATEGIES

Relativism

The Bible

Pluralism

Islam

Sexual Revolution

Media

Training and Equipping Believers to Live Out a Confident Faith

A cHRISTIAN

today’s worldWITNESS in

Tactics + sTRATEGIESRelativism

The Bible

Pluralism

Islam

Sexual Revolution

Media

Training and Equipping Believers to Live Out a Confident Faith

A SHORT REVIEW

TacticsStrategy

The Bigger Picture

The content, reasons, and positive

evidence for the truth of Christianity coupled with

the love of God and changed lives

Direct Engagement

The art of arranging your resources most effectively

in the moment, and maneuvering wisely inside

conversations

The Columbo TacticTo go on the offensive in a disarming way with carefully selected questions

that productively advance the conversation

Ask A question!If you get stuck…

The columbo Tactic Has:

3 Unique Applications

Each launched by a different question…

inFORMATION

Application 1

To GaIN

What do you meanby that?

(or some variation)

The Burden of Proof

Application 2

To Reverse

The burden of ProofThe responsibility someone has to

defend or give evidence for their view.

How did you come to that conclusion?

(or some variation)

a Weakness or Flaw

Application 3

To Indirectly Exploit

Good listeningThis is only possible with

Application 2This is our response to

“How did you come to that conclusion?”

Weakness or FlawTo indirectly expose a

is the advanced application of Columbo

Identifying weaknessesTactics

The Columbo Tactic:

Application 2:

To Reverse the Burden of

Proof

Are there any blatant weaknesses in their

view?

Identifying weaknessesTactics

The Columbo Tactic:

Application 2:

To Reverse the Burden of

Proof

Do their conclusions follow from the

evidence?

The Columbo TacticTo Gain Information

To Reverse the Burden of Proof

To indirectly expose a weakness or flaw

TACTICS

Reviewing:

The Columbo Tactic

The Two Most important questions:

What do you mean by that?

How did you come to that conclusion?

Discussion and Practice

Week 3

Tactics

Tonight:

Small Groups

Back Here By 8:30

Small Group Review

Part 2

Week 4

Tactics

Next Week: