Logic is necessary to analyze other people s beliefs. Logical fallacies are everywhere in our society. Logic is necessary to understand and communicate our own beliefs. The Scripture commands us to prove our doctrines and practices. If we are able to think through and clearly reason from the Bible, then we will be better equipped to give a proper defense of our faith.
Logic is necessary.
The study of formal logic should be considered foundational to every educational curriculum. In the past it was. The roots of logic stretch into every other subject. The construction and programming of computers, for example, is based entirely upon the application of the laws of logic. The proofs of algebra and geometry rely upon the laws of logic.