Six Enemies of Apologetic Engagement
What are the barriers that prevent people engaging with apologetics today? How can we make people aware of its potential to present the…
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.
What are the barriers that prevent people engaging with apologetics today? How can we make people aware of its potential to present the…
Our listing of apologetics related courses and events.
Two talks on the 'Psychological Barriers to Belief' look at basic life patterns and past painful experiences.
David Cook considers the ethics of apologetics. He looks at why people reject the use of apologetics and whether they have a good case or…
Stephen Nichols’ short book is a helpful introduction to answering hard questions with grace and truth.
When your friends bombard you with questions, how can you cope? Here's one suggestion to take the pressure off.
A challenging call, based on the Acts of the Apostles, to think about how persuasive our evangelism is.
A short suggestion on how to respond to un-evidenced assertions – at college, university or anywhere else...
An extract from Peter May's book The Search for God: and the Path to Persuasion.