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Apologetic Systems

Introduction

Richard G. Howe, Ph.D.

Texts

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Robert M. Bowman

Kenneth D. Boa

Robert M. Bowman

Kenneth D. Boa

Note that this text is not

required for AP 411.

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R. C. Sproul John Gerstner1914-1996

Arthur Lindsley

Greg Bahnsen1948-1995

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K. Scott Oliphint

Jason Lisle K. Scott Oliphint

Richard G. Howe

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Defining Apologetics

Apologetics means "the defense of the

faith"

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Apologetics involves giving reasons and

evidences for the truth of the Christian faith.

Apologetics is knowing and showing why you believe that

Christianity is true.

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Does God exist?

Did Jesus rise from the dead?

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Is the Bible reliable?

What about evolution?

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Hasn't science

discreditedfaith?

What about other

religions?

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History of Apologetics

Avery Dulles1918-2008

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Robert M. Grant1917-2014

L. Russ Bush1944-2008

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L. Russ Bush1944-2008

K. Scott OliphintWilliam Edgar

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William Lane Craig