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The Existence of God

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  • The Existence of God

  • What is the fastest growing religion in America today?

    The Nones (those who claim to have “no religion”)

    Not to be confused with…

    What is the fastest growing religion today?

    The Nones.(Those who claim they

    have no religion)

    What is the fastest growing religion in America today?

    The Nones (those who claim to have “no religion”)

    Not to be confused with…

  • Also on the rise:

    Atheism: Believes there is no God.

    Agnostic: Believes you can’t know if God exists or not.

  • While in the past most believers in God were respected by others in America, the cultural climate has certainly changed. With the help of The New Atheists,

    anti-religious bias in the media, the ever increasing popularity of scientism, and very blatant hypocrisy by Christians, it has now become more mainstream to think of religious believers as stupid and intolerant.

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    media scientismhypocrisy

    stupid intolerant

  • Based on these facts, it is almost a guarantee that you will have a friend, classmate, family member, neighbor, or future college roommate

    that will believe one or more of the following:

    a. God does not exist b. You can’t know if God exists or not c. Believing in God is for the simple-minded d. You can’t believe in both science and the

    existence of God e. Most believers in God are hypocrites

    friend classmate family member neighbor college roommate

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    simple-mindedscience

    hypocrites

    Based on these facts, it is almost a guarantee that you will have a friend, classmate, family member, neighbor, or future college roommate that will believe one or more of the following:

    a. God does not exist

    b. You can’t know if God exists or not

    c. Believing in God is for the simple-minded

    d. You can’t believe in both science and the existence of God

    e. Most believers in God are hypocrites

  • As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important

    to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions.

    By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    1. Can give 10 strong arguments for the existence of God

    2. Can defend God’s existence against “T he Problem of Evil”

    *NOTE: While this unit will help us prove the existence of God, it is not intended to

    prove the truth of Christianity (we’ll focus more on that during our Jesus unit).

    10

    The Problem of Evil

    Christianity

    As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions. By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    Can give 4 strong arguments for the existence of God.

  • As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important

    to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions.

    By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    1. Can give 10 strong arguments for the existence of God

    2. Can defend God’s existence against “T he Problem of Evil”

    *NOTE: While this unit will help us prove the existence of God, it is not intended to

    prove the truth of Christianity (we’ll focus more on that during our Jesus unit).

    10

    The Problem of Evil

    Christianity

    As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions. By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    Can give 2 strong arguments for Jesus being God.

  • As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important

    to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions.

    By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    1. Can give 10 strong arguments for the existence of God

    2. Can defend God’s existence against “T he Problem of Evil”

    *NOTE: While this unit will help us prove the existence of God, it is not intended to

    prove the truth of Christianity (we’ll focus more on that during our Jesus unit).

    10

    The Problem of Evil

    Christianity

    As an aspiring mini-theologian and big-time saint, it is important to know how to answer these objections and misconceptions. By the end of this unit it is my hope that you:

    Can defend God’s existence against “The Problem of Evil.” 


  • The Existence of God