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Lesson #3
Christianity v. Humanism |
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Worksheet #1 Type: Text Why Humanism is a Lie and Christianity is Truth By: Brannon S. Howse |
| 1. | If Christianity is true then humanism is: | |||
| a) | True | |||
| b) | False | |||
| c) | Partly true | |||
| 2. | Despite hundreds of years of examination, investigation and attack, the Bible has been proven an absolutely truthful document that is: | |||
| a) | of a natural origin | |||
| b) | now accepted by all men | |||
| c) | of supernatural nature | |||
| 3. | Time Magazine in 1995 writes about the discovery of two tiny silver scrolls found in a Jerusalem tomb that contained verses from the book of Numbers. The discovery made it clear that: | |||
| a) | The book of Numbers as we have it today is not consistent with verses found in the scroll | |||
| b) | Parts of the Old Testament were being copied long before some skeptics and critics thought it had even been written | |||
| c) | The Bible is filled with errors | |||
| 4. | Men wrote the Bible as: | |||
| a) | They were led by their feelings | |||
| b) | They secretly met in a committee to piece together their stories | |||
| c) | A way to deceive people into following the Christian faith | |||
| d) | They were led by God | |||
| 5. | The fulfillment of biblical prophecy is: | |||
| a) | An amazing example of pure luck | |||
| b) | Proof the Bible was written after the events occurred | |||
| c) | Evidence of the supernatural nature of God's Word | |||
| 6. | The Bible foretold that the nation of Israel would: | |||
| a) | Host the Olympics | |||
| b) | Return to being a nation | |||
| c) | Return to using the Shekel as its form of money | |||
| d) | Be visited by thousands of tourists each year | |||
| e) | See the Jewish people return from the four corners of the earth | |||
| f) | Be great exporters of gold | |||
| g) | Have a desert that would be as a garden | |||
| h) | Once again have a great army | |||
| i) | Bring the Hebrew language back to that region of the world | |||
| j) | Develop the cure for a terrible disease | |||
| 7. | There are more manuscripts to back up the New Testament than any other work of antiquity. The New Testament has an estimated: | |||
| a) | 500 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| b) | 1,000 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| c) | 15, 235 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| d) | 24,286 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| 8. | The next work of antiquity that comes in second place to the New Testament based on the number of manuscripts is: | |||
| a) | Ceasar's Gallic Wars with ten manuscripts | |||
| b) | Plato with three manuscripts | |||
| c) | Homer's Iliad with six hundred and forty-three manuscripts | |||
| 9. | When looking at works of antiquity, to verify the authenticity, experts apply three tests that include: | |||
| a) | The test of handwriting analysis | |||
| b) | The bibliographical test | |||
| c) | The autobiography test | |||
| d) | The internal test | |||
| e) | The literary test | |||
| f) | The external test | |||
| 10. | Not one archeological discovery has: | |||
| a) | Confirmed the Bible's accuracy | |||
| b) | Ever proven anything about the Bible to be false | |||
| c) | Been conclusive enough to determine anything | |||
| 11. | Scholars agree that Jesus Christ fulfilled: | |||
| a) | 101 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| b) | 110 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| c) | 109 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| 12. | The messianic prophesies that Jesus Christ fulfilled were written: | |||
| a) | At least 10 years after Jesus death | |||
| b) | At least 25 years after Jesus death | |||
| c) | At least 250 to 400 years prior to Jesus birth | |||
| d) | At least 25 years prior to the death of Jesus | |||
| 13. | The biggest evidence for the truth claims of Jesus Christ is the sign of His resurrection which Jesus himself predicted in Matthew 12 and called the sign: | |||
| a) | Of the times | |||
| b) | Of Jonah | |||
| c) | Of signs | |||
| d) | Of all time | |||
| 14. | Critics and skeptics have numerous theories they claim prove that Jesus Christ never rose from the dead. All four of these theories have been proven false and include: | |||
| a) | The wrong tomb theory | |||
| b) | The wrong body theory | |||
| c) | The stolen body theory | |||
| d) | The impersonation theory | |||
| e) | The swoon theory | |||
| f) | Hallucination theory | |||
| g) | The illusion theory | |||
| 15. | Perhaps the two greatest pieces of evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ include: | |||
| a) | The over 500 eye-witnesses | |||
| b) | The fact we celebrate Easter | |||
| c) | The eye-witnesses that signed their testimony in blood by being killed instead of denying they saw the risen Savior | |||
| d) | The over 500 books that have been written about the resurrection | |||
| 16. | Universal consent that God does exist is exhibited through: | |||
| a) | The number of protestant churches in the world | |||
| b) | The number of Bibles in the world | |||
| c) | The moral law that is written on the heart of every man | |||
| 17. | God gave us the moral law according to Romans 3:19, 20 so: | |||
| a) | We could live by it and be saved | |||
| b) | It could serve as the school master to bring the knowledge of sin and the need for repentance | |||
| c) | God could use it to justify our condemnation | |||
| 18. | The reason man is not to murder, cheat, steal, lie, commit adultery or commit any other sin is because: | |||
| a) | The Bible says we are not to | |||
| b) | Our parents told us not to | |||
| c) | Our pastor tells us not to | |||
| d) | Our grandparents told us not to | |||
| e) | It goes against the character and nature of God | |||
| 19. | Romans 3:23 says: | |||
| a) | Everyone sins so don't worry about it | |||
| b) | There have been a few humans that have not sinned | |||
| c) | All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God | |||
| 20. | The power of salvation through Jesus Christ can be seen through: | |||
| a) | Righteous living | |||
| b) | Large church attendance | |||
| c) | Big church buildings | |||
| d) | Workers of iniquity being transformed into followers of Jesus Christ | |||
| 21. | What separates Jesus from all other religious world leaders is: | |||
| a) | He was and is the sinless savior | |||
| b) | He rose from the dead | |||
| c) | He fulfilled 109 specific messianic prophecies | |||
| d) | He was and is the true Messiah | |||
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Worksheet #2 Type: Audio Why Christianity is Truth By: Dr. Frank Harber |
| 1. | In John 14, doubting Thomas asked Jesus how he can know: | |||
| a) | The way | |||
| b) | The weather | |||
| c) | The time of day | |||
| 2. | Where in the Bible did Jesus say, "I am the way, the truth and the life, no one comes to the father but through me"? | |||
| a) | John 6:14 | |||
| b) | John 14:6 | |||
| c) | John 1:1 | |||
| 3. | What separates Jesus from every other world religious leader? | |||
| a) | He was Jewish | |||
| b) | His name | |||
| c) | Jesus is alive and they are dead | |||
| 4. | Jesus is not a story about a man that lived and died but: | |||
| a) | Died and lives | |||
| b) | A man that lived a good life | |||
| c) | A man that taught many important things before he died | |||
| 5. | Today people don't choose a religion because it is true but because it: | |||
| a) | Works | |||
| b) | Is the one they like the best | |||
| c) | Is 100% trust worthy | |||
| 6. | What do Mohammad, Buddha, Confucius and Joseph Smith all have in common that separates them from Jesus? | |||
| a) | They live | |||
| b) | They are all dead | |||
| c) | They could save themselves | |||
| 7. | Jesus Christ made the claim to be the Savior of the world: | |||
| a) | But he could not prove it | |||
| b) | But he did not even try and prove it | |||
| c) | And he backed it up | |||
| 8. | One of the convincing proofs for the miracles of Jesus was: | |||
| a) | That even His enemies confirmed his miracles | |||
| b) | That His disciples confirmed His miracles | |||
| c) | That His followers confirmed His miracles | |||
| 9. | Not one first century eyewitness denied: | |||
| a) | Jesus was God | |||
| b) | Jesus could do miracles | |||
| c) | Jesus was the only way | |||
| 10. | When the skeptics and critics met concerning the miracles of Jesus what were they discussing? | |||
| a) | How Jesus did His miracles | |||
| b) | Whether His miracles were staged | |||
| c) | How to stop Jesus from performing miracles | |||
| 11. | Nicodemus, a ruler of the Pharisees, said no one can do the things Jesus did unless: | |||
| a) | He is from Satan | |||
| b) | He is from God | |||
| c) | He is a magician | |||
| 12. | The skeptics of Jesus day did not deny His ability to do miracles but instead claimed He did them by the power of: | |||
| a) | God | |||
| b) | Illusion | |||
| c) | Satan | |||
| 13. | The two most attacked miracles in the history of the Christian church are: | |||
| a) | Turing water into wine | |||
| b) | The resurrection | |||
| c) | The virgin birth | |||
| 14. | We know the virgin birth is a miracle because: | |||
| a) | It is a biological impossibility | |||
| b) | It has only happen a few times | |||
| 15. | The virgin birth was necessary in order: | |||
| a) | To make Mary someone to be worshipped | |||
| b) | To guarantee the sinless nature of Jesus | |||
| c) | To make Christianity more believable | |||
| 16. | Jesus not only claimed to be the Savior of the world but He claimed: | |||
| a) | To be one of many saviors | |||
| b) | To be one of many ways to God | |||
| c) | To be the sinless Savior | |||
| 17. | Mohammad in the Koran said: | |||
| a) | I can save myself and you | |||
| b) | I can save myself and you can save yourself | |||
| c) | I am in need of forgiveness | |||
| 18. | Buddha said: | |||
| a) | I don't even know if there is a God and I am still searching for the truth | |||
| b) | I have found the truth | |||
| c) | Jesus is the truth | |||
| 19. | Religious leaders are countless: | |||
| a) | And sinless saviors only come along every now and then | |||
| b) | But only a few were really able to save | |||
| c) | But there was only one sinless savior | |||
| 20. | When speaking to the skeptic and critics of His day Jesus said: | |||
| a) | Which one of you has seen me sin more than twice | |||
| b) | Which one of you is less sinful than I | |||
| c) | Which one of you convicts me of sin | |||
| 21. | Concerning the name of Jesus, the Bible says that there is no other name on heaven or earth by which man can be: | |||
| a) | Guaranteed wealth | |||
| b) | Guaranteed health | |||
| c) | Saved from his sins | |||
| 22. | When the skeptics and critics asked Jesus for a sign that all He said was true, what did Jesus say? | |||
| a) | I will give you no sign | |||
| b) | I will give you many signs | |||
| c) | I will give you only one sign and that is the sign of Jonah | |||
| 23. | Jesus said you will know that I am God by: | |||
| a) | My popularity | |||
| b) | My death, burial and resurrection | |||
| c) | My sincerity | |||
| 24. | Why do we go to church on Sunday and not Saturday? | |||
| a) | Because Sunday is the first day of the week | |||
| b) | Because Sunday is the day we don't work | |||
| c) | To observe the day that Jesus was raised from the dead | |||
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Worksheet #3 Type: Test Developing Your Worldview, Test #2 |
| 1. | If Christianity is true, then humanism is: | |||
| a) | True | |||
| b) | False | |||
| c) | Partly true | |||
| 2. | When speaking to the skeptic and critics of His day, Jesus said: | |||
| a) | Which one of you has seen me sin more than twice | |||
| b) | Which one of you is less sinful than I | |||
| c) | Which one of you convicts me of sin | |||
| 3. | What separates Jesus from all other religious world leaders is: | |||
| a) | He was and is the sinless savior | |||
| b) | He rose from the dead | |||
| c) | He fulfilled 109 specific Messianic prophecies | |||
| d) | He was and is the true Messiah | |||
| e) | He never offended the unsaved | |||
| f) | He said "God helps those that help themselves" | |||
| 4. | Despite hundreds of years of examination, investigation and attack, the Bible has been proven an absolutely truthful document that is: | |||
| a) | Of a natural origin | |||
| b) | Now accepted by all men | |||
| c) | Of supernatural nature | |||
| 5. | Concerning the name of Jesus, the Bible says there is no other name on heaven or earth by which man can be: | |||
| a) | Guaranteed wealth | |||
| b) | Guaranteed health | |||
| c) | Saved from his sins | |||
| 6. | When asked by the skeptics of his day for a sign that would prove He was God, Jesus told them they would know he was God by: | |||
| a) | My popularity | |||
| b) | My death, burial and resurrection | |||
| c) | My sincerity | |||
| 7. | The fulfillment of biblical prophecy is: | |||
| a) | An amazing example of pure luck | |||
| b) | Proof the Bible was written after the events occurred | |||
| c) | Evidence of the supernatural nature of God's Word | |||
| 8. | The Bible foretold that the nation of Israel would: | |||
| a) | Host the Olympics | |||
| b) | Return to being a nation | |||
| c) | Return to using the Shekel as its form of money | |||
| d) | Be visited by thousands of tourists each year | |||
| e) | See the Jewish people return from the four corners of the earth | |||
| f) | Be great exporters of gold | |||
| g) | Have a desert that would be as a garden | |||
| h) | Once again have a great army | |||
| i) | Bring the Hebrew language back to that region of the world | |||
| j) | Develop the cure for a terrible disease | |||
| 9. | Why do we go to church on Sunday and not Saturday? | |||
| a) | Because Sunday is the first day of the week | |||
| b) | Because Sunday is the day we don't work | |||
| c) | To observe the day that Jesus was raised from the dead | |||
| 10. | There are more manuscripts to back up the New Testament than any other work of antiquity. The New Testament has an estimated: | |||
| a) | 500 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| b) | 1,000 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| c) | 15, 235 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| d) | 24,286 manuscripts that back up its authenticity | |||
| 11. | The next work of antiquity that comes in second place to the New Testament, based on the number of manuscripts, is: | |||
| a) | Ceasar's Gallic Wars with ten manuscripts | |||
| b) | Plato with three manuscripts | |||
| c) | Homer's Iliad | |||
| 12. | How many manuscripts exist of Homer's Illiad? | |||
| a) | 225 | |||
| b) | 550 | |||
| c) | 610 | |||
| d) | 643 | |||
| e) | 750 | |||
| f) | 1,110 | |||
| 13. | When looking at works of antiquity, to verify the authenticity, experts apply three tests that include: | |||
| a) | The test of handwriting analysis | |||
| b) | The bibliographical test | |||
| c) | The autobiography test | |||
| d) | The internal test | |||
| e) | The literary test | |||
| f) | The external test | |||
| 14. | Not one archeological discovery has: | |||
| a) | Confirmed the Bible's accuracy | |||
| b) | Ever proven anything about the Bible to be false | |||
| c) | Been conclusive enough to determine anything | |||
| 15. | Scholars agree that Jesus Christ fulfilled: | |||
| a) | 101 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| b) | 110 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| c) | 109 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| d) | 150 prophecies that only the Messiah could fulfill | |||
| 16. | The Messianic prophecies that Jesus Christ fulfilled were written: | |||
| a) | At least 10 years after Jesus death | |||
| b) | At least 25 years after Jesus death | |||
| c) | At least 250 to 400 years prior to the birth of Jesus | |||
| d) | At least 25 years prior to the death of Jesus | |||
| e) | At least 125 years prior to the death of Jesus | |||
| 17. | The greatest evidence for the truth claims of Jesus Christ is the sign of His resurrection which Jesus himself predicted in Matthew 12 and called the sign: | |||
| a) | Of the times | |||
| b) | Of Jonah | |||
| c) | Of signs | |||
| d) | Of all time | |||
| 18. | Critics and skeptics have numerous theories they claim prove that Jesus Christ never rose from the dead. All four of these theories have been proven false and include: | |||
| a) | The wrong tomb theory | |||
| b) | The wrong body theory | |||
| c) | The stolen body theory | |||
| d) | The impersonation theory | |||
| e) | The swoon theory | |||
| f) | The hallucination theory | |||
| g) | The illusion theory | |||
| h) | The invisible body theory | |||
| i) | The identical twin brother theory | |||
| 19. | Perhaps the two greatest pieces of evidence for the resurrection of Jesus Christ include: | |||
| a) | The over 500 eye-witnesses | |||
| b) | The fact we celebrate Easter | |||
| c) | The eye-witnesses that signed their testimony in blood by being killed instead of denying they saw the risen Savior | |||
| d) | The over 500 books that have been written about the resurrection | |||
| 20. | Universal consent for the existence of God is exhibited through: | |||
| a) | The number of protestant churches in the world | |||
| b) | The number of Bibles in the world | |||
| c) | The moral law that is written on the heart of every man | |||
| d) | The world church | |||
| 21. | God gave us the moral law, according to Romans 3:19, 20, so: | |||
| a) | We could live by it and be saved | |||
| b) | It could serve as the school master to bring the knowledge of sin and the need for repentance | |||
| c) | God could use it to justify our condemnation | |||
| 22. | The ultimate reason man is not to murder, cheat, steal, lie, commit adultery or commit any other sin is because: | |||
| a) | The Bible says we are not to | |||
| b) | Our parents told us not to | |||
| c) | Our pastor tells us not to | |||
| d) | Our grandparents told us not to | |||
| e) | It goes against the character and nature of God | |||
| 23. | We know the virgin birth is a miracle because: | |||
| a) | It is a biological impossibility | |||
| b) | It has only happened a few times | |||
| 24. | Romans 3:23 says: | |||
| a) | Everyone sins so don't worry about it | |||
| b) | There have been a few humans that have not sinned | |||
| c) | All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God | |||
| 25. | The power of salvation through Jesus Christ can be seen through: | |||
| a) | Righteous living | |||
| b) | Large church attendance | |||
| c) | Big church buildings | |||
| d) | Workers of iniquity being transformed into followers of Jesus Christ | |||
| 26. | What separates Jesus from all other religious world leaders is: | |||
| a) | He was and is the sinless savior | |||
| b) | He rose from the dead | |||
| c) | He fulfilled 109 specific Messianic prophecies | |||
| d) | He was and is the true Messiah | |||
| 27. | Where in the Bible did Jesus say, "I am the way, the truth and the life, no one comes to the father but through me"? | |||
| a) | John 6:14 | |||
| b) | John 14:6 | |||
| c) | John 1:1 | |||
| 28. | What separates Jesus from every other world religious leader? | |||
| a) | He was Jewish | |||
| b) | His name | |||
| c) | Jesus is alive and they are dead | |||
| 29. | Jesus is not a story about a man that lived and died but: | |||
| a) | Died and lives | |||
| b) | A man that lived a good life | |||
| c) | A man that taught many important things before he died | |||
| 30. | Today, people don't choose a religion because it is true but because it: | |||
| a) | Works | |||
| b) | Is the one they like the best | |||
| c) | Is 100% trust worthy | |||
| 31. | What do Mohammad, Buddha, Confucius and Joseph Smith all have in common that separates them from Jesus? | |||
| a) | They live | |||
| b) | They are all dead | |||
| c) | They could save themselves | |||
| 32. | Buddha said: | |||
| a) | I don't even know if there is a God and I am still searching for the truth | |||
| b) | I have found the truth | |||
| c) | Jesus is the truth | |||
| 33. | Jesus Christ made the claim to be the Savior of the world: | |||
| a) | But He could not prove it | |||
| b) | But He did not even try and prove it | |||
| c) | And He backed it up | |||
| 34. | One of the convincing proofs for the miracles of Jesus was: | |||
| a) | That even His enemies confirmed his miracles | |||
| b) | That His disciples confirmed His miracles | |||
| c) | That His followers confirmed His miracles | |||
| 35. | Not one first century eyewitness denied: | |||
| a) | Jesus was God | |||
| b) | Jesus could do miracles | |||
| c) | Jesus was the only way | |||
| 36. | When the skeptics and critics met concerning the miracles of Jesus, what were they discussing? | |||
| a) | How Jesus did His miracles | |||
| b) | Whether His miracles were staged | |||
| c) | How to stop Jesus from performing miracles | |||
| 37. | Nicodemus, a ruler of the Pharisees, said no one can do the things Jesus did unless: | |||
| a) | He is from Satan | |||
| b) | He is from God | |||
| c) | He is a magician | |||
| 38. | Men wrote the Bible as: | |||
| a) | They were led by their feelings | |||
| b) | They secretly met in a committee to piece together their stories | |||
| c) | A way to deceive people into following the Christian faith | |||
| d) | They were led by God | |||
| 39. | The skeptics of Jesus day did not deny His ability to do miracles but instead claimed He did them by the power of: | |||
| a) | God | |||
| b) | Illusion | |||
| c) | Satan | |||
| 40. | The two most attacked miracles in the history of the Christian church are: | |||
| a) | Turning water into wine | |||
| b) | The resurrection | |||
| c) | The virgin birth | |||
| 41. | The virgin birth was necessary in order: | |||
| a) | To make Mary someone to be worshipped | |||
| b) | To guarantee the sinless nature of Jesus | |||
| c) | To make Christianity more believable | |||
| 42. | Jesus not only claimed to be the Savior of the world but He claimed: | |||
| a) | To be one of many saviors | |||
| b) | To be one of many ways to God | |||
| c) | To be the sinless Savior | |||
| 43. | Mohammad, in the Koran, said: | |||
| a) | I can save myself | |||
| b) | I can save myself and you can save yourself | |||
| c) | I am in need of forgiveness | |||
| 44. | Religious leaders are countless: | |||
| a) | And sinless saviors only come along every now and then | |||
| b) | But only a few were really able to save | |||
| c) | But there was only one sinless Savior | |||