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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the sign above Jesus' head on the cross read?
2. Why does Metzger say discrepancies in the New Testament are inconsequential?
3. What criterion does Boyd use in determining that the Jesus in the Bible is not the Jesus who is son of God?
4. Which gospel outlines the purpose of its writing as "These are written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name"?
5. Why was Jeffry McDonald certain a jury would not convict him?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why is the work of Tacitus important to the case for Christ?
2. What is the transfiguration of Christ?
3. Who exactly was Matthew?
4. What does the work of Tacitus explain?
5. What is the importance of "The Antiquities" to the case for Christ?
6. What is the importance of the apostle Luke to historians?
7. What is the Q source?
8. Why do the writings of the apostle Paul corroborate the New Testament accounts?
9. Why is rebuttal evidence used in a trial?
10. Why did Herod order baby boys to be killed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Define the terms "atheism" and "agnosticism." Which is most relevant to this book and why? Support your answer with examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
What is an anecdote, and what is its role in nonfiction? Specifically, what is the importance of anecdotes in this story?
Essay Topic 3
Identify and discuss one motif from "The Case for Christ." Be certain to define motif in your response.
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