Apologetics Basics
questions must connect and questioner
intellectual but also emotional
transformation is up to God
heart set on Christ
Defend
show violation of purpose instead of sin
show truth
show purity
connect to history
resurrection
asking good questions
gentleness and respect
circumstance don't excuse you
live holy lives
Christ must be Lord
get prepared/fit
continual hard work
ask questions to get at heart
opens up general questions
opens up cultural assumptions
exposes faulty logic
clarify the issue
exposes motives
exposes contradictions
ensures conversations
why is important, not just how
hope reason
take seriously
don't be a jerk