Reasons to Believe

Lesson Format

The "Good Science, Good Faith" course includes:

  • Audio and video lectures from some of today's top Christian apologists
  • Cutting-edge information
  • Integrated study questions and written assessments
  • Practical life application

The "Good Science, Good Faith" course consists of 20 lessons. You can download a Table of Contents and Course Overview for a list of topics.


A typical lesson involves:

  • Watching a video or listen to a lecture,
  • Reading a chapter or two from one of the textbooks,
  • Answering a study question based on what they have learned.

Students should expect to spend approximately 3 hours working on each week's assignments. Download a sample lesson to see the typical format. The course concludes with a final research paper and written exam to assess student progress.


Those who purchase access to the Virtual Classroom will also receive:

  • Access to a live instructor to provide feedback and ask questions
  • Interaction with other Reasons Academy students via message boards

Students can go through each lesson at their own pace; there is no set time when they must be "in class."