Holman QuickSource Guide to Christian Apologetics

by Doug Powell

Publisher:

Holman

, 2006

Overview

In today’s pluralistic society, not every approach to sharing the gospel will work with all people. Being ready to give reasons for the hope we have in Christ means understanding the contextual framework of the people we are addressing.

In the Holman QuickSource Guide to Christian Apologetics, Doug Powell defends the Christian faith in a new key; taking time-honored approaches in apologetics and freshly presenting them for a new generation.

Contents

Top Highlights

“It is the goal of Christian apologetics to remove these hindrances that stand between a person and the cross of Christ.” (Page 5)

“The results of training in apologetics are boldness, security, and a lack of defensiveness. Apologetics enables the believer to engage the world without acquiescing to it and without compromise.” (Page 10)

“The view that each society decides what is right and wrong is called conventionalism” (Page 75)

“The Kalam argument tells us that the universe had a beginning and that the beginning was caused by an uncaused cause.” (Page 32)

“The councils of Carthage, in 393, and Hippo, in 397, fixed the list of New Testament books into its final form” (Page 120)

• Title: Holman QuickSource Guide to Christian Apologetics
• Author: Doug Powell
• Publisher: B&H Publishing Group
• Publication Date: 2006
• Pages: 375

About Doug Powell

Doug Powell is a dynamic professional, combining his passion for Christian apologetics with his skills as a graphic designer and musician. He is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Christian Apologetics from Biola University.