If you’re interested in “apologetics” (the defense of the Christian faith), you’re probably interested in arguments. Not the “heated, angry exchanges between people who hold opposing views” (one definition of the term), but “the reason or set of reasons given with the aim of persuading others that an claim is …
Read More »Why We Shouldn’t Limit Our Approach to Defending and Sharing the Gospel (Video)
Is one way to argue for God’s existence better than another? Should evidential and presuppositional case makers be divided based on their approach? In this interview with Patrick & Tony from Cave to the Cross Apologetics, J. Warner talks about the case for Christianity, the nature of faith, and the …
Read More »Using the CHIPS Model to Defend Christianity (Podcast)
In this blast from the past, federal investigator Dan Grossenbach sits in for Jim and discusses the powerful CHIPS model for sharing the truth of Christianity and defending the Christian worldview. Dan takes this opportunity to fully examine how Christianity is comprehensible (the “C” in CHIPS). You can also subscribe …
Read More »How Evidential and Presuppositional Apologetics Are BOTH Important to Evangelism (Video)
There seems to be occasional friction between evidential and presuppositional apologists? Is this division warranted? How can both approaches assist average Christians in making the case for what they believe? In this interview with Joel Settecase from the Think Institute, J. Warner discusses the Christian worldview and the importance of …
Read More »Why Christian Case Makers Need to Be Good Translators (Video)
Given all the educated experts in the field of apologetics, what is our role in communicating the evidence to others? Why is there still a pressing need for people who can “throw the ball in a way that others can catch it”? In this interview with Adam Tucker from the …
Read More »How Courtroom Experiences Can Prepare You to Respond to Skeptics (Video)
Why are we surprised when skeptics continue to push back after hearing the case for Christianity? What can we learn from criminal trials to help us understand why this happens? In this interview with Patrick & Tony from Cave to the Cross Apologetics, J. Warner talks about the case for …
Read More »Why Should I Want to Become a Christian, When I Know I Can’t Live Under Its Restrictive Rules? (Video)
Cold case detective, J. Warner Wallace, answers questions following a presentation at Ohio State University. Christianity is the kind of worldview that requires us to respond in a particular way. Why would anyone want to become a Christian given that we would have to make substantial changes in the way …
Read More »Is the Church Doing Enough to Teach Apologetics? (Video)
Cold case detective, J. Warner Wallace, answers questions following a presentation at Ohio State University. Given the fact that our young people face so many objections to Christianity today, are churches doing enough to prepare their members to respond to these objections? How can we increase the teaching of apologetics …
Read More »How Christian History Demonstrates That Christianity Has Always Been Evidential (Video)
In this video, recorded as part of the Cold-Case Christianity Course at Southern Evangelical Seminary, J. Warner Wallace describes the rich evidential history of Christianity. Did Jesus think evidence was important? Are we warranted in reinterpreting our traditional notions of “blind faith” and aligning them toward a Biblical definition of “forensic …
Read More »How Can God Be Called All-Loving, Yet Allow So Much Animal Suffering? (Video)
Cold case detective, J. Warner Wallace discusses Cold-Case Christianity with Brady Blevins from the Atheist Christian Book Club. In this clip, J. Warner answers an objection leveled by an atheist in the group: If the universe is old, why would God allow death and destruction in the animal kingdom prior to the creation …
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