09 Blasphemy, Sabbath & Parents

1. If you were a doctor, how could you best make a patient receptive to a cure he needs?
2. How would you explain blasphemy to an unbeliever?
3. Why do you think people blaspheme the name of God? Have you ever done that?
4. How could you convince someone that humanity hates God “without cause” (John 15:25)? What evidence shows this is true?
5. How is idolatry related to blasphemy?
6. Discuss Matthew 12:36.
7. If you hear someone blaspheme, how would you tactfully approach the person about it?
8. How can we use the Fourth Commandment to bring the knowledge of sin?
9. Do you think it's legitimate for God to command that we give Him one day in seven?
10. In what ways can we dishonor our parents?

Questions taken from “The Way of the Master Study Guide” ©2005 by Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort

08 WDJD?

1. Do you feel inadequate or inferior when it comes to sharing your faith? Why?
2. What promises of God can help you in your inadequacies?
3. What is the first thing you must learn to do to get your feet wet? Why is this so difficult?
4. What is the first “steppingstone”? Could you ask someone this “steppingstone” question (after you have brought up the subject of spiritual things)?
5. What is the second steppingstone? Would you find this question difficult to ask?
6. What is the third steppingstone?
7. What is the fourth?
8. What should you remember about your tone of voice and your body language?
9. At what point in the conversation should you share the gospel?

Questions taken from “The Way of the Master Study Guide” ©2005 by Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort

07 The Beauty of a Broken Spirit – Atheism

1. In light of the absurdity of the evolution of the soda can, why do you think so many people deny that there is an intelligent Creator?
2. Why do you think many Christians feel intimidated about sharing their faith with people who profess to be atheists?
3. Many claim that there is no proof for God's existence. Is that true?
4. Do you like the building/builder analogy? What other evidence can you use to prove the existence of God?
5. “There is no God” is an absolute statement. Do you think an atheist can make that statement (with integrity)? Why or why not?
6. How much knowledge do you think is possessed by the most brilliant people in the world? Is that enough to know there is no God?
7. Why is there no such thing as an atheist?
8. After an atheist begins to backslide (change his mind about God), why is it important to swing from the area of the intellect to the conscience? Did you notice how the backsliding atheist in the video clip was feeling conviction of sin despite his atheistic statements?
9. How can a person find absolute proof of God's existence and the truth of Jesus' words? (See John 7:17, 14:21.)

Questions taken from “The Way of the Master Study Guide” ©2005 by Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort

06 Idolatry – The Darling Sin of Humanity

1. Do you think every Christian has a moral responsibility to reach out to the lost, even those who don't feel they have a “gift” of evangelism? Discuss why or why not.
2. What is the First of the Ten Commandments? What does that mean to you personally as a Christian, in the area of sharing your faith?
3. What is the Second Commandment? Explain what this means, and how people today can form a god with whom they are more comfortable. Why do you think each of us naturally leans toward idolatry?
4. Were you an idolater before you came to faith in Jesus? Briefly explain your personal form of idolatry before becoming a Christian.
5. Think of someone you care about who is an idolater. What is his god like?
6. Discuss why idolatry is perhaps the deadliest of all sins.
7. Why is idolatry (“to me God is like...”) unintelligent and foolish?
8. Why is “hell-fire preaching” unreasonable? How is biblical evangelism different from “hell-fire preaching”?
9. Explain why Felix “trembled” (Acts 24:25).
10. Is “fear” a legitimate motivator to cause a person to come to Christ—to flee from the wrath to come? (See Acts 17:30,31; 1 Thessalonians 1:10.) Discuss how fear can be positive.
11. Was “the fear of the Lord” a motivating factor in your own conversion?

Questions taken from “The Way of the Master Study Guide” ©2005 by Kirk Cameron and Ray Comfort