Christian apologetics

The legacy of the Crusades, whether positive or negative, has been contested among Christians and non-Christians alike. Although there were clearly political, intellectual, and technological benefits to Europe as a result of the Crusades, can it be said that the Crusades advanced the cause of Christ? In histories which concern the medieval West the development that we call the Crusades is constantly regarded finally as a standout amongst the most imperative impacts on European life in the Middle…

like-minded religiously and that there was still tension between the two groups, positive reviews of the Christians should be very little or obsolete. In a primary source from a Muslim named Usamah, it withholds experiences of how the Christians appeared to the recently conquered Muslims. He goes through several different experiences in which he describes the interaction he had with a Christian, something he heard about, or an event he witnessed himself. The historical accuracy of the article is…

A creed is an outline of Christian religious belief and faith. The use of creed came within the first few hundred years after the death of Christ. The Apostle’s Creed is the most referred creed. The Apostle’s Creed or the Christian Creed is the oldest, most significant and most widely known Christian statement of faith. The Apostle’s creed is a summary of the teachings of the Apostle’s. It gives an outline of life, death and resurrection of Jesus. The creed in a way gives a sense of hope and…

The Christian faith which was once accepted as credible by the majority of citizen in this county have now taking a thumping and must be defended. The challenges which the Christian faith faces in the twenty- first century are not new, for the Christian faith has been attack from day one. The early apostles lived in a faithless world where they were viciously attacked for their faith and belief in Jesus Christ. The apostle Peter wrote in 1Peter 3:15 “always be prepared to make a defense to…

a Moral Monster? Making Sense of The Old Testament God. Grand Rapids: Baker Publishing Group, 2011 Introduction Paul Copan is a Christian theologian, apologist, and an author. He is also a professor in Palm Beach Atlantic University. Copan is a very successful author who has written and edited over 25 in the following areas: science and religion, theology, apologetics, philosophy of religion. Another big accomplishment was when he served six years as the president of the Evangelical…

the Muslims. The author designed a 5 step process of get connected, get to God, get to lostness, get to the gospel, and get to a decision. With clear guidance, this method offers us a specific way to share the gospel. The essential question and apologetic point is about how to deal with human’s sins. Any3 method dives into the problem with the answer of “The first and last sacrifice story.” Jesus is the last sacrifice to deal with our sins. If we accept Him, our sins can be forgiven and we are…

The Patristic Era was a time of great growth in the early Christian movement. Experiencing period waves of persecution, the early Christians were not deterred from spreading the good news of the gospel message. Patristic theologians such as Origen of Alexandria would leave a lasting impact on the church as it continued to develop theological dogmas and methods of the interpretation of Scripture. The method of Scriptural interpretation introduced by Origen addressed the questions and heresies of…

C.S. Lewis: The Story Surrounding the Stunning Success Clive Staples Lewis An exceedingly renowned author, C.S. Lewis, has challenged the world of literature, reflecting his Christian values and life within his hundreds of books. “I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen; not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” (Lewis 140) Various agnostic scholars agree Lewis’ writing is impeccable and his theology is well-thought and credible. Considering what…

Customary holiness, according to Balthasar, is not a spectacular form of sanctity, but rather customary saints exemplify the humble Christian virtues in their daily lives. The representative path to sanctity, on the other hand, “singles out… [certain] individual[s] for the good of the Church… as… model[s] of sanctity.” Representative saints possess an attractive quality that inspires…

consequences that would have come with that and the influences as well. The people that would have influenced me the most on my take of world views would be my parents. Meaning that they have put into my mind what they believed and the idea of having a Christian worldview…