BIGGER PORTIONS
Answers given in Bite-Size Answers are designed to provide only a few thought-provoking points to move the conversation to the good news of Jesus Christ. For this reason, the answers are neither complex nor exhaustive.
But some may be interested in going deeper, and there are a number of good websites that do this. We have listed a few of them here.
While a broader understanding of apologetics can help to give you greater confidence in your faith, remember that the goal is to win people, not arguments. Never use your knowledge to prove you’re right and pound others into the ground. While Jesus knew everything about everything, His conversations were driven by a love for those He was with. Let’s make sure we use our knowledge to do the same.
Greg Koukle: professor of Christian apologetics, author
Training Christians to think clearly, decisively, and graciously about many of the issues of our day. It looks at responses to many of the hard questions that challenge Christianity.
J. Warner Wallace: cold case detective, apologist, former atheist, author
As a former cold case detective, Wallace explains evidence’s role in the Christian definition of “faith.” He focuses on the historicity of Jesus, the reliability of the Bible, and the truth of the Christian worldview.
Frank Turek: Christian Apologist, author
Many leave the church because they are intellectually skeptical. Cross Examined looks at many of the classical objections to Christianity: the existence of God, the reliability of the Bible, the claims of Jesus, and others.
A former CCM recording artist with ZOEgirl, Alisa experienced a period of profound doubt about her Christian faith in her mid-thirties. This website looks at some of the tough questions she worked through that brought her from unreasoned doubt to a vibrant, informed faith.
Sean McDowell: Associate Professor of Christian Apologetics at Biola University.
Sean has spent a lifetime investigating the relevance of the Bible to science, archeology, history, and social issues. This website covers a wide range of topics in a challenging, entertaining, and informative way.
Dr. William Lane Craig: analytic philosopher, Christian apologist, author, Wesleyan theologian.
The three-fold mission of Reasonable Faith is to; 1) provide an articulate, intelligent voice for biblical Christianity in the public arena; 2) challenge unbelievers with the truth of biblical Christianity; 3) train Christians to state and defend Christian truth claims with greater effectiveness.
Dr. Gary Habermas: Professor of Philosophy and Theology, Liberty University. The website focuses on the examination of the relevant historical, philosophical, and theological issues surrounding the death and resurrection of Jesus.
Mike Licona focuses on authentic answers to questions about the resurrection of Jesus and the historical reliability of the Gospels.