Defending Christianity as both true and rational
"but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense [Greek is apologia] to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect” (1 Pet 3:15)
“I believe in Christianity as I believe that the Sun has risen, not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.” CS Lewis
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In dialogue with unbelievers who ask good, difficult questions, it is often wise to ask questions of your own. Jesus often did this. We see it in Mark 11:27-33 and again in Luke 20:19-26. The apologist Greg Koukl calls this the “Columbo” tactic after the cop in the TV series…
Christian Apologetics 