Post-Mortem Evangelization And Apologetics Analysis

The destiny of the unevangelized is an apologetic problem because it can be used as an objection to God’s existence. It seems as though an all-loving God would desire that all people be saved, and that this would require Him to provide all people with the opportunity to be saved. Christians argue that salvation requires hearing and faithfully responding to the Gospel, yet some never get the opportunity to do so. This would suggest that either God doesn’t desire all to be saved, which seems contradictory to His all-loving nature, or He doesn’t exist. I think that post-mortem evangelization is the best explanation to this problem because it seems like a much stronger and more practical version of the “universal opportunity” argument. It provides …show more content…
Studying apologetics also teaches us to approach these tasks carefully and in a way that is faithful to scripture and Christ’s teachings so that we can demonstrate a positive and Christ-like image of discipleship and avoid doing more harm than good by misrepresenting the …show more content…
It is important to address these questions and doubts which because if left unanswered they become obstacles which obstruct our ability to become fully-devoted and faithful followers of Christ. For this reason, I believe that studying apologetics can help me to become a more positive example of Christian discipleship, help others to come to Christ, and grow stronger in my own