
Refreshing Your Apologetics - some suggestions
It often seems difficult to make time for a refresher course – and sometimes the issue is knowing just how and where to start. So…
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.
It often seems difficult to make time for a refresher course – and sometimes the issue is knowing just how and where to start. So…
In this series of two talks, Jerram Barrs considers how we can reach out to those living in a non-Christian culture. © Jerram Barrs
What are the barriers that prevent people engaging with apologetics today? How can we make people aware of its potential to present the…
In 1983, when Alvin Plantinga delivered his inaugural lecture as the John O’Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre…
Our listing of apologetics related courses and events.
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…
When your friends bombard you with questions, how can you cope? Here's one suggestion to take the pressure off.
If you want to be a good apologist, take this advice.