What I Discovered about Reason & Evidence in Apologetics
Rethinking Apologetics for the Next Generation
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After 1,000 people completed Dr. Shawn Nelson's apologetics assessment, he discovered that evidence and reason-based apologetics do not seem to play a major role in most people's conversions. But they play a big role in keeping people convinced Christianity is true. This suggests apologetics is more important for believers than unbelievers—to keep Christians convinced. This was one of the most surprising results from his research.
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