Join Dr. William Lane Craig, a prominent philosopher and Christian apologist, as he elaborates on his influential book, Apologetics: An Introduction. He discusses the vital defenses for the existence of God and the resurrection of Jesus, equipping believers to engage intellectually with their faith. The conversation covers the importance of faith and reason, strategies for engaging non-believers, and the resurgence of theism in response to atheism. Craig also addresses contemporary challenges in Christian doctrine and the need for robust apologetics in today’s culture.
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Overcoming Intellectual Laziness
Counter the self-deprecating attitude about intellectual pursuits.
Junior high students can grasp apologetics; it's an insult to God to claim inability.
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Leveraging Church Structures for Education
Utilize existing church structures like Sunday school classes.
Teach church history, biblical surveys, and even basic Greek for a leavening effect.
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Specializing in Apologetics
Focus on a specific niche within apologetics to become truly expert.
Specializing increases effectiveness when addressing those specific challenges.
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Join us for an exciting conversation with renowned Christian theologian Dr. William Lane Craig as we explore his foundational book, Apologetics: An Introduction. Originally published in 1984, this work remains deeply relevant for Christians today. In a world filled with philosophies that challenge the Christian faith, Craig offers a clear, rational defense of two central pillars: the existence of God and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. We’ll dive into how these themes equip believers to stand firm in their faith and respond thoughtfully to critics.
Dr. William Lane Craig is known for his work in Christian apologetics, philosophy of religion, and his defense of the Kalam Cosmological Argument. He is a professor of philosophy and a leading voice in debates on the existence of God, the resurrection of Jesus, and philosophical atheism. His expertise and contributions make his book Apologetics: An Introduction especially valuable, as it provides historical context and philosophical rigor in defending Christianity, which remains crucial for believers today. His depth of scholarship enriches any discussion of these timeless theological topics.
Apologetics: an introduction: https://a.co/d/eBpOARY
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