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Philosophy for Christian Apologetics reason in the service of revelation, every argument pivoting to Christ

A fourteen-course path through the questions philosophy asks and apologetics answers — logic and worldviews, reality and knowledge, evil and ethics, science and pluralism and the modern mind. The curriculum is built on one conviction: philosophy is a useful servant but a destructive master. We love God with the mind, reason carefully, and engage rival worldviews honestly, while Scripture remains the final authority, Christ remains the centre, and the Holy Spirit — not intellectual pride — produces saving faith.

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Apologetics is more than a stockpile of answers. Every objection to the faith rests on assumptions about truth, reason, morality, knowledge, and the human person — and unless those assumptions are brought to the surface, the answers never reach the real disagreement. This curriculum trains the student to think beneath the surface: to identify the worldview behind the question, test it honestly, and commend the gospel with clarity and gentleness.

The courses are designed to be taken in order, each building on the last, but each also stands on its own. New courses are added over time; begin with Course 01, which orients the whole sequence.

Foundations

Why we study philosophy, how to reason, and how worldviews work.

Course 01
Philosophy and Christian Apologetics
Why philosophy matters, how reason serves revelation, and how apologetics remains centred on Christ.
17 sections · 5 case studies · 15 questions · Greek notes
Available
Course 02
Logic and Critical Thinking
Valid arguments, common fallacies, standards of evidence, and how to reason clearly without losing humility.
18 sections · 20 fallacies · 5 case studies · exercises · 20 questions
Available
Course 03
Worldviews and Presuppositions
How foundational beliefs shape evidence, reasoning, morality, identity, and the questions people ask.
19 sections · 5 worldview families · 10 case studies · exercises · 20 questions
Available
Reality, Knowledge, and God

What is real, how we know, and whether belief in God is rational.

Course 04
Epistemology: Knowledge, Truth, and Revelation
How reason, evidence, testimony, experience, and Scripture help us know what is true.
21 sections · 10 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek notes · 20 questions
Available
Course 05
Metaphysics: God, Reality, and the Nature of Existence
Why anything exists at all — creation, causation, contingency, mind, miracles, and the Creator-creature distinction.
21 sections · 10 case studies · 6 exercises · language notes · 20 questions
Available
Course 06
Philosophy of Religion: Arguments for God, Objections, and the Christian Answer
Evaluate the major arguments for God, answer serious objections fairly, and move from creation and reason to the revealed God and the gospel of Christ.
23 sections · 12 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek notes · 20 questions
Available
The Moral and Political Life

Goodness and obligation, and the right ordering of society.

Course 07
Ethics and Moral Reasoning
Goodness, obligation, and virtue grounded in God's character — why the moral law exposes sin, and only the gospel renews the heart.
24 sections · 12 case studies · 6 exercises · language notes · 20 questions
Available
Course 08
Political Philosophy and Justice: Authority, Freedom, Rights, and the Public Square
Examine the purpose and limits of government, the grounding of rights, freedom of conscience, religious liberty, civil disobedience, political idolatry, and faithful Christian witness in public life.
23 sections · 12 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek and Hebrew notes · 20 questions
Available
Suffering and the Human Person

The questions people feel most personally.

Course 09
Evil and Suffering: The Logical Problem, the Evidential Problem, Grief, and Christian Hope
Examine the logical, evidential, existential, and pastoral problems raised by evil and suffering; distinguish sovereignty from moral guilt; confront shallow answers; and follow the biblical path from lament to the cross, resurrection, judgment, and new creation.
23 sections · 12 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek and Hebrew notes · 20 questions
Available
Course 10
Philosophical Anthropology: The Human Person, the Image of God, Body and Soul, Freedom, and Identity
What is a human being? The image of God, embodiment, body and soul, consciousness, freedom, the fall, dignity and equality, identity, sex and gender, community, work, death and resurrection, and the questions raised by AI and transhumanism.
25 sections · 10 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek and Hebrew notes · 20 questions
Available
Contemporary Objections

Engaging the questions that dominate our moment.

Course 11
Science, Naturalism, and Miracles: Creation, Scientific Explanation, Methodological Limits, and the Possibility of Divine Action
What science is and what it cannot decide — methodological versus metaphysical naturalism, the self-defeat of scientism, the laws of nature as God's faithfulness, Hume's argument answered, the resurrection as the test-case miracle, and the question of origins.
23 sections · 12 case studies · 6 exercises · Greek and Hebrew notes · 20 questions
Available
Course 12
Religious Pluralism
Contradictory truth claims, sincerity and exclusivity, and the uniqueness of Christ.
Available
Course 13
Modern and Postmodern Thought
Relativism, secularism, identity, expressive individualism, and power — reaching a skeptical culture.
Available
Capstone

Putting it all together, in love, toward Christ.

Course 14
Apologetics Workshop
Applied case studies, listening, gospel presentation, and pastoral discernment in real conversations.
Available

The end of the matter

Philosophy can identify the questions, but it cannot save. Logic can expose contradictions, but it cannot reconcile a sinner to God. Arguments for God can point toward a Creator, but they cannot stand in for the proclamation of the cross and the empty tomb. The aim of this whole curriculum is not bare theism but the Lord Jesus Christ — the eternal Word made flesh, crucified in weakness and raised in power, "the power of God and the wisdom of God" (1 Cor 1:24).

So study carefully, reason faithfully, and speak gently — but do not stop at argument. Bring every conversation, and your own heart, all the way to Christ.