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Defense of the Faith
Cornelius Van Til
P & R Publishing, 1967
Do You Want To Defend Your Faith?
+ Easy to Understand, but....
+ THE Defense of the Faith
+ Excellent Presuppositional Apologetics.
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Christian Apologetics
Cornelius Van Til
P & R Publishing, 2003
Excellent Introduction to Van Til and His Method
+ Dutch Calvinist Christian Apologetics At Its Finest
+ Impressive
+ Small but insightful...
+ Timeless Principle, Tiring Presentation
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Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity (Study Guide Edition)
Nancy R. Pearcey
Crossway Books, 2005
Absolute MUST HAVE reference on Christian thought!
+ Discover the difference between Conservative thinking and Liberal thinking
+ A Book Borrowed, Soon to be Bought
+ Insightful research on a present-day dilemma
+ A valuable contribution to the importance of Christianity, culturally!
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Classical Apologetics
R.C. Sproul, John H. Gerstner, ...
Zondervan, 1984
CLASSICAL Apologetics, not Presuppositional
This is a solid exposition of classical apologetics, which considers the reality and necessity of the use of evidence in approaching some non-believers with Christian truth claims. It offers a strong, and IMHO valid, critique of Van Tillian Presuppositionalism. Even the evidence we have that God ...
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Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air
Francis J. Beckwith, Gregory Koukl
Baker Books, 1998
Relativism is self defeating and does not work in the real world!
+ An Easy-to-Understand Introduction to the Problems of Relativism
+ There are no absolutes!
+ The best book on this subject
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The Battle Belongs to the Lord: The Power of Scripture for Defending Our Faith
K. Scott Oliphint
P & R Publishing, 2003
This Should Be in Everyone's Library
+ Doctrine the way it should be
+ A Truly Foundational Apologetics Text
This book goes a long way in rooting apologetics or the defense of the Christian faith firmly in Scripture and the Triune God of Scripture. The author has taken passages of scripture and demonstrated their apologetical import. In so doing, he shows us the necessity of every Christian to be a ...
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That's Just Your Interpretation: Responding to Skeptics Who Challenge Your Faith
Paul Copan
Baker Books, 2001
An Extremely Good Concise Book of Answers for Skeptics Like Me
+ Seriously flawed? It's Not Perfect But I Wouldn't Go That Far
Paul is a friend of mine. We both graduated from TEDS under William Lane Craig, and we both attended Marquette University, but we did so at different times. We didn't meet until this year. As the author of the book "Why I Rejected Christianity: A Former Apologist Explains," I am one of the skeptics ...
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Five Views on Apologetics
Zondervan, 2000
We're To Contend For The Faith (Jude 3) -- Here Are 5 Ways How
+ A good taste, but not a comprehensive introduction to RE
+ A helpful dialogue for those interested in apologetic methodology
Apologetics is an extremely important and yet overlooked aspect of Christianity. We are ready to give an answer to every man for the hope that is in us (1 Pet. 3:15), and to contend earnestly for the faith (Jude 3). But how do we do this? Leave it to human beings to come up with organized ...
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Apologetics to the Glory of God: An Introduction
John M. Frame
P & R Publishing, 1994
Great Intro!
+ The First Book You Should Read On Apologetics
+ Frame's Modified Presuppositional Apologetics
+ An excellent apologetic Resource
+ A Good Introduction to Presuppositional Apologetics
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Always Ready: Directions for Defending the Faith
Greg L. Bahnsen
Covenant Media Press, 1996
Great Book; Bad Athiestic Review
+ Amazing Book!
+ Always Ready
+ Every Christian Needs This Book!!!
+ Must-Reading for all thinking Christians
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Mere Christianity
C. S. Lewis
HarperOne, 2001
Recommend the writer to everyone
+ Beautiful and Mentally Satisfying
+ An invitation to be transformed ...
+ Wow. What a life changer
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The Historical Reliability of the Gospels
Craig L. Blomberg
InterVarsity Press, 1987
Scholarly defense of the gospels' historical reliability
+ The Gospels As History
+ The Historical Reliability of the Gospels
Blomberg, an expert in the Synoptics, does a superb job, showing the inadequacies of much liberal gospel scholarship, and making an eminently credible case for the overall historical reliability of the canonical gospels. This is clearly going to be a classic, and anyone interested in Biblical ...
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Faith and Reason
Ronald H. Nash
Zondervan, 1994
Rationality does not necessarily need proof
+ Nearly perfect - but with one big flaw
+ A thorough and well-reasoned Christian apologetic
+ Introductory, Yet Meaty Book
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Defending Your Faith: An Introduction to Apologetics
R. C. Sproul
Crossway Books, 2003
Review of Defending your Faith, by RC Sproul
+ Excellent discourse on why to believe
+ Always Being Ready To Give A Defense
A must for the students who are learning apologetics and those who are aquainted with the suject. RC Sproul submits the subject in a format that is scholerly and readable at the same time. A must read for any who desire to understand what they believe and be able to defend it before those who ...
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Faith Has Its Reasons: An Integrative Approach to Defending Christianity
Kenneth D. Boa, Robert M. Bowman Jr.
Paternoster, 2006
For What it Does, it is the best Contemporary Work in Print
+ Reasons and Resources...
+ A good metapologetic, but not great for beginners
+ An apologetic methodology
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