Christian apologetics

Christian Apologetics is the field of study concerned with the systematic defense (apologetics) of Christianity. The word "apologetic" comes from the Greek word "apologeomai". It means "In defense of". A person involved in Christian or Bible Apologetics is a defender of Christianity. Someone who engages in Christian apologetics is called a Christian apologist.

Christian apologetics today

Christian apologetics continues to the current day in various forms. The Catholic G. K. Chesterton, the Anglican C. S. Lewis, the evangelical Norman Geisler, the Lutheran John Warwick Montgomery, and the Presbyterian Francis Schaeffer were among the most prolific Christian apologists in the 20th century.

Related Topics:
G. K. Chesterton - C. S. Lewis - Norman Geisler - John Warwick Montgomery - Francis Schaeffer - 20th century

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Among the most widely read Christian apologists writing in English have been Josh McDowell and Lee Strobel. Another modern apologist is Ravi Zacharias, author of The Lotus and the Cross: Jesus Talks with Buddha which argues for Christian truth over against world religions and other modern movements. Other leading Christian apologists include:

Related Topics:
English - Josh McDowell - Lee Strobel - Ravi Zacharias

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Gleason Archer,

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Greg Bahnsen,

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FF Bruce,

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Gordon Haddon Clark,

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William Lane Craig,

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Hugh Ross,

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Gary Habermas,

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JP Holding,

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Kenneth Kitchen,

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Bruce Metzger,

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J.P. Moreland,

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Bernard Ramm,

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R. C. Sproul,

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Merrill Unger,

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Cornelius Van Til,

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and

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Edwin M. Yamauchi

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