An Introduction to Christian Apologetics
Paul Coulter introduces different approaches to apologetics and examines how they can help in our own conversations.
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.
Paul Coulter introduces different approaches to apologetics and examines how they can help in our own conversations.
Seven book recommendations for giving to non-Christians.
7 suggestions for what makes good apologetics
In 1983, when Alvin Plantinga delivered his inaugural lecture as the John O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre…
Principles from Proverbs to guide our apologetics conversations.
'How to do apologetics' - a lesson from St Paul.
What are the biblical foundations for apologetics and what models does it offer? Takes Acts 17 as a case study.
Religious pluralism has gained a foothold both as a mainstream academic position and in popular culture. John Hick must be understood as a…
An examination, in the light of 1st century sophistry, of why there seems to be a difference in Paul's apologetics approach between Athens…