What is the ICR School of Biblical Apologetics?
The School of Biblical Apologetics (SOBA) is an educational ministry of the Institute for Creation Research (ICR) that is designed to promote biblical creationist apologetics by providing postsecondary education programs (e.g., Master of Christian Education). SOBA also exists to promote and provide interdisciplinary apologetics scholarship to be disseminated in various ways via ICR’s publications, seminars, broadcasts, and other communications of the ministry. SOBA’s programs and projects are founded upon an unwavering commitment to the Bible’s inerrant authority and the historical and theological importance of Genesis 1-11, in particular. Its primary focus is to train students to understand and communicate the biblical creation apologetic, especially in a culture where biblical compromise de-emphasizes the importance of the Scriptures in apologetic contexts. The emphases of the educational programs at SOBA include Genesis studies, apologetics for Christian schools, the biblical basis