What is Apologetics and Why is it Important?
Dr Greg Pritchard explains why he sees apologetics as the Science and Art of Christian Persuasion.
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.
Dr Greg Pritchard explains why he sees apologetics as the Science and Art of Christian Persuasion.
A brief introduction to some of the issues discussed in the Philosophy of Religion and Natural Theology.
An examination of history, evidence, faith, fideism and natural theology.
What are the barriers that prevent people engaging with apologetics today? How can we make people aware of its potential to present the…
What are the biblical foundations for apologetics and what models does it offer? Takes Acts 17 as a case study.
Engaging with Atheists is written to help Christians understand the questions and issues atheists raise.
An extract from Peter May's book The Search for God: and the Path to Persuasion.
Religious pluralism has gained a foothold both as a mainstream academic position and in popular culture. John Hick must be understood as a…
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…