Apologetics Quotes

Whence but from heaven, could men unskilled in arts, In several ages born, in several parts, Weave such agreeing truths? Or how, or why, Should all conspire to cheat us with a lie?

Speaking to a 'non-theist', 'How do you what you don't believe in if you have never read the Bible?'".

This is God's world, so everything, even if it intends to efface God, bears witness to God – understood and interpreted through biblical eyeglasses.

There is nothing new under the sun but that of the Son. Man's rebellion against God has always been because he would rather fall in pride than rise in humility.

Today's zealots are mostly those pretending to be anti-religious.

Apologetics=faith is weak, lets defend it

It is not that men become too intelligent for God, ' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence.

Too many in the Church today are likes babies in the nursery, they put everything in their mouth.

Without Christ a people may always have the freedom to do, but never the power to complete.

Every exceptional bias against Christianity I find to be evidence for its validity.

Some of the simplest of truths are also some of the most difficult of truths, but such is Christianity: 'If it's not about Christ, it's not about life.

Our willingness to embrace the realities of our neighbor's difficulty is what empowers our witness and makes our testimony of Christ effective and hearable.

Jesus is God is the unified field theory of Christianity".

The Christian God seemed the most offensive to people precisely because he was the most godlike. He was too perfect even to be coaxed by human efforts, and therefore sent his son to do the job.

If Christians always seemed to be the most intelligent and the most righteous of men, I'd be a skeptic.

If your doctrine changed for the better yet your character changed for the worse, you changed for the worse.

We ask, ‘Why the need for God?’ Maybe the better question is ‘Why the need not to need Him?’ And could it be that that question in fact evidences our need for Him?

If we require some kind of sign, or "proof, " for our belief in God, then we believe, or place our tust, not in God but in the sign or proof.

When you find that a theology has nothing more to offer than what the world already offers, then that theology as a theology is impractical, and therefore, useless.

Only is a bird doesn't swim in the ocean but flies in the air can it enter the ocean from above

I'm always talking to God about whether or not he exists - that's how I know I'm a theist.

Question like a child, reason like an adult, and write like a sage.

We can't avoid reasoning

Anyway, God is not susceptible to proofs and disproofs. If you believe, the evidence is all around you. If you don’t believe, no evidence can be enough.

Disgust at idols strengthened his love for idolaters, and the man who once held Gentile neighbors at a distance now listened to their problems, fears, and temptations.

Jesus obviously does not answer many questions from you or me. Which is why apologetics is always such a questionable enterprise. Jesus just doesn’t argue.

God hates sin not because he wants us to be good little boys and girls, but because he knows sin destroys that which he loves most: sinners.

Christianity is at its purest a philosophy about a person, Jesus Christ, and at its dirtiest a philosophy about requirements and law.

To the short-sighted, through the fog, God must be a monster.

I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth.

God wants us to humbly and sincerely ask him things. How often do you enjoy people talking about you without taking the time to get to know you?

I pity the man who praises God only when things go his way.

The only truths worth arguing about are those truths that could prevent or lead to circumstances that may bite us in the rear sooner or later.

Some skeptics believe religious people are religious because they fear Hell. It's about as fair as saying skeptics are skeptics because they fear the ridicule of modern society.

The God who loved us enough to die for us when we cared nothing for him is not about to shortchange us in life.

Speaking a painful truth should be done only in love - like wielding a sword with no hilt - it should pain oneself in direct proportion to the amount of force exerted.

There are 2 kinds of fighters: those who fight because they hate, and those who fight because they love.

Be careful not to appear obsessively intellectual. When intelligence fills up, it overflows a parody.

Angels are good not simply because they see bad as bad, but also because they see bad as corny.

You can never make someone like something they don't like, but you can always help them to better understand it.