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1 Peter 3:15 in Context

Understanding what Peter is getting at in 1 Peter 3:15 requires examining the context of the verse. In this installment, we look at the rest of the epistle to see what light it sheds on this verse.

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Class NotesDan KreftNovember 20, 2023Comment
Proof vs. Persuasion in Apologetics

It’s easy to confuse proof with persuasion when you’re engaging in “apologetical” discussions. Keep ‘em straight, and don’t lose your cool.

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Dan KreftNovember 12, 2023Comment
What Is Apologetics?

An introduction to apologetics and an examination of the point of 1 Peter 3:15.

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Class NotesDan KreftNovember 6, 2023Comment
How Can Atheists be Scientists? (Part 2)

The only reason atheists can know anything is because they’re wrong about their worldview.

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Dan KreftOctober 30, 2023Comment
How Can Atheists Be Scientists? (Part 1)

“Doing science” requires a few things before it can lead to knowledge. What are they?

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Philosophy, Presuppositional, ScienceDan KreftOctober 17, 2023Comment
What is Knowledge?

Simply put…it’s true, justified belief.

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Philosophy, Science, Class NotesDan KreftOctober 9, 2023Comment
What is Truth? And How Does It Set Us Free?

What happens when you try to teach 7th - 9th graders epistemology? I don’t know, but I’m about to find out!

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Philosophy, Class NotesDan KreftOctober 2, 2023Comment
Who is God? [Class Summary]

A brief primer on theology proper…it’s not just for pastors and seminary nerds.

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Class Notes, Theology ProperDan KreftOctober 17, 2022Comment
One of These Days Is Not Like the Others [Class Summary]

One of the six days of creation is not like the others. Which one is it? Do you know?

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Class NotesDan KreftOctober 10, 2022Comment
How To Decide What Words Mean in Scripture [Class Summary]

When you run across a word in the Bible (or in the written word in general), how do you decide what that word means? In this session, we discuss a couple of the key rules of biblical hermeneutics (the art and science of proper biblical interpretation).

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Class Notes, The BibleDan KreftSeptember 26, 2022Comment
Don't Try to Prove the Bible Is True [Class Summary]

In the past, I've been guilty of saying "True science proves that the Bible is true." Ugh. How foolish. Never say this, please...it denigrates the Word of God. How? Well, let’s think about how to prove something…

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Class NotesDan KreftSeptember 19, 2022 Comment
Reasons We Believe, by Nathan Busenitz [A Quick Book Review]

The last book I’d read that featured a foreword by John MacArthur was Clifford McManis’ Biblical Apologetics, which quickly became my new all-time favorite book on apologetics, so I was optimistic that this would be a good read. I was not disappointed.

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Book ReviewDan KreftSeptember 3, 2022Comment
How Do I Grow In My Faith?
The Bible, Spiritual MaturityDan KreftAugust 29, 2022Comment
Did Jesus Go to Hell After He Died and Before He Rose Again? [Class Summary]

Well, that all depends upon what you mean by “hell,” doesn’t it?

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Class NotesDan KreftJune 6, 2022Comment
Why Did God Switch From Prophets to the Bible? [Class Summary]

Addressing the student-submitted question, “During the time of Moses, God's primary method of communication to His people was through the prophets. Why did God switch to the Bible?”

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Class NotesDan KreftJune 1, 2022Comment
If God Loves Everyone Equally, Why Does He Have a Chosen People, Israel? (Part 2) [Class Summary]

So why did God choose Israel, and for what purpose? In this installment, I finally answer the actual question.

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Class NotesDan KreftMay 31, 2022Comment
If God Loves Everyone Equally, Why Does He Have a Chosen People, Israel? (Part 1) [Class Summary]

In which I talk about hidden assumptions and walk into the theological minefield of the issue of predestination vs “free” will.

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Class Notes, Apparent ContradictionsDan KreftMay 23, 2022 Comment
Is It Ever Okay for a Christian to Lie? [Class Summary]

Our biggest problem, at times, is that we don't see our sin the way God sees it...we whitewash or downplay our sin as we bank on the grace and mercy of God.

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Class NotesDan KreftMay 10, 2022 Comment
Q&A: Why Did God Create Satan? and How Do Christians Still Sin? [Class Summary]

Answering two questions from the class: “If God wants peace, why did He create Satan?” and “How do Christians still sin if they are not able to sin?”

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Class NotesDan KreftMay 2, 2022Comment
The Gospel in Context [Class Summary]

When we keep asking “Why?” with respect to the gospel of Jesus Christ, do you know where we wind up?

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Class NotesDan KreftApril 18, 2022Comment
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