Understanding the Times: Introduction
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.1 (page 1)
- What is a ‘microcosm’?
- Things are going to Hell because…
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.2 (page 2)
- What is going on in the Academic world?
- What is going on in the Popular world?
- How are the two related?
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.3 (page 2)
- There is a ______________ of ideas going on
- It is over more than just politics. What is at stake is…
- This book will help in two ways:- 1.- 2.
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.4 (page 3)
- Why is learning more about your and other’s worldview “fun” or satisfying?
- God wants us to…
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.5 (page 3)
- Ideas eventually lead to…
- Worldviews only come from 2 sources:
- 1. - 2.
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.6 (page 4)
- Are people consciously at War with Christ?
- Prove it!!!
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.7 (page 5)
- Whether we realize it or not, the default way for Americans to think is …
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.8 (pages 6-7)
- Ideas have consequences…practice follows priorities…priorities come from perspective.
- If that is true…what has Secular Humanism produced?
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.9 (page 7)
- EVERY WORLDVIEW, whether they admit it or not is INDEED and ACTUALLY a…
- How do I know that?
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.10 (page 8)
- We should study the Muslim worldview for two major reasons:
1. It is a complete ____________
2. It is the fastest ______________________
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.11 (page 9)
- Where does Marx still live?
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.12 (page 9)
- The Postmodern Worldview
- Metanarrative Explained
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.1.13 (pages 10-11)
- Stop being a __________________
- We are in a _________ whether we like it or not
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.1 (page 13)
- A War of Ideas is going on over…
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.2 (pp.14-15)
- Everyone has a _________________
- Every Worldview must answer some basic questions
- Often worldviews are not studied but ________
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.3 (p.15)
- Worldview Defined…
“Any set of ideas, beliefs, values, or convictions that provides a framework or map to help you understand God, the world, and your relationship to God and the world.”
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.5 (page 17)
Why study the Christian worldview?
- It is the only worldview…
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.6 (page 19)
Why Study the Islamic Worldview?
- The Muslim faith is the…
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.7 (page 20)
Why study the Secular Humanist Worldview?
- It is especially huge in two areas
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.11 (page 25)
Why study the Cosmic Humanist Worldview?
- It makes up as much as ________% of the population in America Today
Understanding the Times: Introduction
0.2.12 (page 26)
Why study the Postmodern Worldview?
- It is Youth in America’s ________ thinking