Reasons Institute: Critical Thinking Skills

THE5620 Reasons Institute: Critical Thinking Skills (3)



This course covers the following major areas of study: (1) survey of key biblical passages related to developing critical thinking skills; (2) arguments skeptics present against Christianity; (3) introduction to various aspects of deductive, inductive, and abductive reasoning; (4) survey of ways to test arguments; (5) application of the principles of logic to evaluate truth claims; (6) survey of major informal fallacies; and (7) strategies for dialoguing with non-Christians about moral and philosophical ideas.