Apologetics Quotes

“I know the resurrection is a fact, and Watergate proved it to me. How? Because 12 men testified they had seen Jesus raised from the dead, then they proclaimed that truth for 40 years, never once denying it.”

“The reality of God is not to be argued about, but experienced.”

“Neutrality is a myth. Everyone has a bias, a presupposition, a starting point.”

“You, who consecrate gods of wood, perhaps adore wooden crosses as parts of your gods.”

“If they were morally honest, they were intellectually competent.”

“If the Gospels were fictions, the writers must have been consciously guilty of blasphemy.”

“Let their testimony be sifted, as it were given in a court of justice, on the side of the adverse party, the witness being subjected to a rigorous cross-examination.”

“Apologetics is the defense of the Christian faith.”

“We must be prepared to give an account of the hope that is in us.”

“The Bible is the ultimate standard of truth, and it is self-attesting.”

“Let the evangelists be tried by the same tests that other witnesses are tried by.”

“The issue is not whether you are a believer or a nonbeliever. The issue is whether you will be honest with the evidence.”

“Skeptics, I believe, have a right to hear the other side of the story.”

“Truth carries with it confrontation. Truth demands confrontation; loving confrontation, but confrontation nevertheless.”

“Apologetics is the application of Scripture to the unbeliever's mind.”

“The cultist is a person who has a faulty view of God, a faulty view of Jesus Christ, a faulty view of man, and a faulty view of the Bible.”

“Christianity is a logical and defensible faith.”

“I have come to the conclusion that the Bible is a trustworthy and reliable document.”

“The evidence for the resurrection is better than for any other event in ancient history.”

“After trying to shatter the evidence of the resurrection, I came to the conclusion that it was the most historically proven fact of antiquity.”