| 2007 All rights reserved. |
Craig Parton's Apologetics Seminar
Defending the Biblical Gospel
This seminar is designed to prepare Christians to be “ready to give an answer to
every man who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.” (1 Peter 3:15).
Craig Parton, in easy to understand terms, shows that Christianity is the only
rational and fully defensible alternative to the despair and wreckage wrought by
secularism and that Christianity has the answers to the critical answers of life.
The seminar covers the following topics:
Defending the Defense of the Faith:
Apologetics as Evangelism:
Apologetics and the Holy Spirit:
The Case for Christianity:
The Defense of the Biblical Gospel to Those Inclined to Think With Their
Feelings:
This seminar is designed to prepare Christians to be “ready to give an answer to
every man who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you.” (1 Peter 3:15).
Craig Parton, in easy to understand terms, shows that Christianity is the only
rational and fully defensible alternative to the despair and wreckage wrought by
secularism and that Christianity has the answers to the critical answers of life.
The seminar covers the following topics:
Defending the Defense of the Faith:
- The Historical Development of the Secular Age, Misguided Liberal and
Fundamentalism Responses to the Secular Age, and Why the Faith Must be
Vigorously Defended.
Apologetics as Evangelism:
- How the Church Should Respond to the Secular Age, Objections to Doing
Apologetics (including that Apologetics threatens the Doctrine of Sola Gratia).
Lawyers and the Legal Defense of the Gospel.
Apologetics and the Holy Spirit:
- Apologetics and Salvation
Applying Secular Reasoning to the Case for Christianity.
The Case for Christianity:
- The Historicity of the Biblical Gospel.
The Critical Argument for Christianity.
The Reliability of the New Testament Documents.
Why Higher Criticism of the Bible has been Discredited.
Building Bridges and not Walls Through Apologetics.
The Defense of the Biblical Gospel to Those Inclined to Think With Their
Feelings:
- Tough versus Tender-minded People.
Appealing to the “Higher Level” Tender-minded.
Unique Opportunities to Evangelize the Higher Level Tender-minded Through
the Arts.
Becoming a Renaissance Christian and Developing a Life-long Reading List in
Apologetics.
Craig is a trial lawyer and a
partner with the oldest law
firm in the Western United
States, Price, Postel and
Parma LLP of Santa
Barbara. Upon graduation
from college, Craig was on
the staff of Campus
Crusade for Christ for
seven years, the last four
of which he spent as
national lecturer. Craig
travelled to major
campuses across the
country defending the
Christian faith through
lectures and debates. He
received his Master’s
degree in Christian
Apologetics under Dr. John
Warwick Montgomery at
the Simon Greenleaf
School of Law, and
institution dedicated to the
integration of the Christian
Faith with legal reasoning.
Craig received his Juris
Doctorate at Hastings Law
School in San Francisco
where he was Executive
Editor of the Law Review.
He served as law clerk for
the Honorable Stephen R.
Reinhardt of the U.S. Court
of Appeals. Craig is the U.
S. Directory of the
partner with the oldest law
firm in the Western United
States, Price, Postel and
Parma LLP of Santa
Barbara. Upon graduation
from college, Craig was on
the staff of Campus
Crusade for Christ for
seven years, the last four
of which he spent as
national lecturer. Craig
travelled to major
campuses across the
country defending the
Christian faith through
lectures and debates. He
received his Master’s
degree in Christian
Apologetics under Dr. John
Warwick Montgomery at
the Simon Greenleaf
School of Law, and
institution dedicated to the
integration of the Christian
Faith with legal reasoning.
Craig received his Juris
Doctorate at Hastings Law
School in San Francisco
where he was Executive
Editor of the Law Review.
He served as law clerk for
the Honorable Stephen R.
Reinhardt of the U.S. Court
of Appeals. Craig is the U.
S. Directory of the
 | |  |
International Academy of Apologetics, Evangelism and Human Rights in Strasbourg, France. This seminar is particularly
helpful for all who are interested in seriously defending the Gospel in a culture which is now experiencing the fruits of three
hundred years of secularism. This seminar will also show how legal reasoning and the rules of evidence can be persuasively
employed in the presentation of Christianity’s central truth claims in a age of unbelief. This seminar is designed to be held on
a weekend.
helpful for all who are interested in seriously defending the Gospel in a culture which is now experiencing the fruits of three
hundred years of secularism. This seminar will also show how legal reasoning and the rules of evidence can be persuasively
employed in the presentation of Christianity’s central truth claims in a age of unbelief. This seminar is designed to be held on
a weekend.