
You Want to Be a Good Apologist?
If you want to be a good apologist, take this advice.
Our resources seek to show why Christians believe that Christianity is true and worth believing. The shorthand term for that is 'apologetics'. It's what Simon Peter was writing about when he wrote: "Always be ready to make your defence to anyone who demands from you an account of the hope that is in you" (1 Peter 3:15, NRSV). Defending the truth of Christian beliefs against objections is important, as is the ability to communicate that truth effectively and attractively. Explore what apologetics is, why it is Biblical and how to engage with it effectively.
If you want to be a good apologist, take this advice.
How Christian apologetics has used science in its response to the claims of the New Atheists. Boyle Lecture 2014.
Steve Wilcox begins his apologetics series by examining the principles of faith. ‘Faith’ is considered a dirty word in our…
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In 1983, when Alvin Plantinga delivered his inaugural lecture as the John O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre…
The Apostle Peter wrote that all Christians need to be ready to give an 'apology' (Greek apologia) or defence of their Christian hope to…
Bridges exist in every era, but they can look different from those in the past. Changes in culture may make some ways of doing things less…
Screwtape advises Wormwood on his (anti-)Christmas strategy.