Traditionally apologetics has been the attempt to show the Christian faith to be rational. However this makes the mistake of thinking that the rejection of Christianity stems from a rational argument. The Bible begs to differ. The problem is not with rational thought, but with the human heart. The heart needs something more than arguments to change it. What role then has apologetics? This module examines this question.
Contents 1. Presuppositional apologetics 2. Relational apologetics 3. Defeater beliefs 4. Question 1: The proof for God 5. Question 2: Other religions 6. Question 3: Suffering 7. Question 4: Truth and freedom 8. Question 5: Hell 9. Question 6: Science and miracles