Should Christians Abandon Apologetics?
Blogsnark: Should Christians Abandon Apologetics? Tuesday January 31, 2006 Quite a few Christians seem to enjoy engaging nonbelievers in arguments over whether a god exists or not. Few Christians really understand what they are doing, though, and even fewer realize the inherent contradiction in their effort: if they could successfully prove the existence of their god, they would eliminate any need for faith. Circenses writes: If we cannot prove the existence of God by reason then reasoning with atheists is pointless. If reason can prove the existence of God, then the atheist is unreasonable and reason wont work. Why do we always believe that if we have the right argument that people will understand the truth and will convert? Jesus was the God-Man and had great arguments but the people didnt listen to him. What chance then have we? This is an interesting perspective that has some value. I