C.S. Lewis and the Language of Apologetics
A look at how the type of language C.S Lewis used made his apologetics so effective.
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.
A look at how the type of language C.S Lewis used made his apologetics so effective.
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Paul Coulter introduces different approaches to apologetics and examines how they can help in our own conversations.
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An examination, in the light of 1st century sophistry, of why there seems to be a difference in Paul's apologetics approach between Athens…
It is difficult to exaggerate the importance and impact of C.S. Lewis. Although he died in 1963, most of his books are still in print and…
An extract from Peter May's book The Search for God: and the Path to Persuasion.
'How to do apologetics' - a lesson from St Paul.