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High School Theistic Apologetics: Are Science and Religion Enemies? with Gary Michuta
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As Catholics, we know that God is the Author of Science. Join Mr. Michuta in this course to learn how Faith and Reason work together and the Church’s role in scientific study over the centuries.
Instructor: Gary Michuta
Course Description: Over the last century, a myth has developed that the Science and the Catholic Church are enemies or that scientific knowledge is superior to all other forms of knowledge. This class explores the roots of science, the problem of scientism, and shows how the Church gave birth to modern science.
Class 1: The “Enemy” Myth
Class 2: The “Stillbirths” of Science
Class 3: Galileo: Friend or Foe?
Class 4: Problems with Materialism
Class 5: The Problem of Scientism
Class 6: The “Faith” of Science
Class 7: Catholic Contributions to Science
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High School Theistic Apologetics: Are Science and Religion Enemies? with Gary Michuta
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Gary Michuta
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Theology ➤ Apologetics
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High School
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April 6th, 2024 at 12:00 AM ET
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Recorded, free with subscription
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Catholic Apologetics for Middle School
Apologetics Boot Camp
Introduction to Catholic Apologetics
Advanced Catholic Apologetics
Christ’s Real Presence in the Eucharist
Peter and the Papacy
Defending the Bible in the Modern World
Making Sense of Mary: Biblical Background for Marian Apologetics
Theistic Apologetics: Are Science and Religion Enemies?
Ancient Heresies and Their Modern Counterparts
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Middle School Beginning Apologetics I-II plus one High School level apologetics course, or equivalent
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Recommended reading (Note: These titles are not required for course completion, but are highly recommended to go more deeply into the subject or if you'd like to make a full semester of the course):
How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization by Thomas Wood, https://amzn.to/3lqjfWV
Catholic Essays by Fr. Stanley Jaki, ISBN #0931888395 (out of print), https://amzn.to/3IgCNWK
Science was born of Christianity: The Teaching of Fr. Stanley Jaki by Stacy Trasancos, https://amzn.to/3K3k9Tx
For inexpensive used copies see www.bookfinder.com.
Homework
Reading and weekly quizzes. Quizzes are auto-graded for immediate feedback.
Gary Michuta
gmichuta@hotmail.com
Gary Michuta is the author of Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger: Did the Catholic Church Add Books to the Bible? The Case for the Deuterocanon: Evidence and Arguments, and Making Sense of Mary. Mr. Michuta’s book How to Wolf-Proof Your Kids: A Practical Guide to Keeping Your Kids Catholic gives Catholic parents and educators valuable insights into the deceptive tactics used by anti-Catholics and concrete suggestions on how to combat these methods. His latest book is Hostile Witnesses: How the Ancient Enemies of the Church Prove Christianity. Mr. Michuta, the co-host of the radio show "Hands on Apologetics Live", offers many CD's on the topic of apologetics.. He is a frequent guest on various Catholic radio and television shows, and he also worked as an uncredited consultant for Steve Ray’s "Footsteps of God" video series. Since 2003, Mr. Michuta has developed apologetic material for the Eastern Church Re-Evangelization Commission (ECRC) to aid the Chaldean Catholic Dioceses. Mr. Michuta currently offers classes on Apologetics to Catholic parishes around the country. For Homeschool Connections, Mr. Michuta developed the "Defending Our Faith" series, which is a series of courses designed to help students defend their faith in the real world.
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