What is Apologetics?
Apologetics is providing reasons why someone should believe something
Apologetics is providing reasons why someone should believe something
The case for Jesus’ resurrection and how it changes everything.
Christianity is understood to be many different things, depending on who you ask.[1] For example, atheist Sam Harris writes that Christians are those who believe that the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami were God’s wrath for abortion and homosexuality.[2] Christopher Hitchens argued that religion, especially Christianity, has many problems: it misrepresents the origins of
Why Memory and the NT? Historical Criticism and Hermeneutics Memory Should Be Used in Conjunction With Other Factors A Definition of Memory Is Memory Reliable? The Elements of a Memory Approach Transience The Implications of Transience The Primacy of Jesus’ Resurrection •Jesus’ resurrection should be central to your apologetic. For instance, let’s just say, memory
Andrews, Edward D. The Quest for the Historical Jesus: Are Doubts About Jesus Justified? Christian Publishing House, 2022. Allison, Dale C. Jr. “How to Marginalise the Traditional Criteria of Authenticity.” In Handbook for the Study of the Historical Jesus, edited by Tom Holmén and Stanley E. Porter, vol. 1, 3–30. Brill, 2009. Allison, Dale C.
YouTube interview on “How ‘Memory Theory’ Proves Jesus’ Resurrection,” Capturing Christianity. Mar 26, 2024.
Aguirre, Joe; Kenneth Keathley; and J. B. Stump eds. Old-Earth or Evolutionary Creation? Discussing Origins with Reasons to Believe and Biologos. Intervarsity Press, 2017. Alexander, Dennis. Creation or Evolution: Do We Have to Choose? 2nd ed. Oxford, England: Monarch Books, 2014. 512 pages. Allert, Craig. Early Christian Readings of Genesis One: Patristic Exegesis and Literal
A list of apologetics works available on Audible: Alcorn, Randy. If God Is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil, 2009. Alexander, Denis, and Alister McGrath. Coming to Faith Through Dawkins: 12 Essays on the Pathway from New Atheism to Christianity, 2024. Allberry, Sam. What God Has to Say About Our Bodies: How
[A good bibliography on the subject] Mcintosh, Chad, A. Theistic Arguments https://www.camcintosh.com/theistic/ Almeida, Michael. Cosmological Argument. Cambridge University Press, 2018. Barnes, Luke A. “A Reasonable Little Question: A Formulation of the Fine-Tuning Argument.” Ergo 6, no. 42 (2019–2020): 1220–1257. https://doi.org/10.3998/ergo.12405314.0006.042 Beck, W. David. Does God Exist?: A History of Answers to the Question. IVP Academic,