Ultimately with R.C. Sproul

The Elements of a Christian Worldview

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Oct 13, 2025
Discover how a Christian worldview is built on the truth revealed by God. Explore the study of epistemology and the question of who we trust for truth. Dive into metaphysics as the nature of reality is examined. Uncover how truth shapes our understanding of humanity and identity. Finally, learn how truth informs moral decisions and commands that guide Christian living. Each element intertwines to form a comprehensive approach to understanding faith and ethics.
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ADVICE

Apply Rules Of Thought Deliberately

  • Determine who speaks truth and how you know it by applying rules of thinking and epistemology.
  • Attend to each worldview element so your view of reality and yourself stays undistorted.
INSIGHT

Five Core Questions Define Worldview

  • R.C. Sproul maps five core questions that form a Christian worldview: epistemology, metaphysics, theology, anthropology, and ethics.
  • He warns that ignoring any one element distorts both the world and personal life.
INSIGHT

Separate 'Is' From Knowing

  • Asking 'What is the truth?' raises metaphysical and epistemological layers about reality and knowledge.
  • Sproul links 'what is' to metaphysics and 'how do we know' to epistemology for clarity.
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