Evidentialist Paradigm
Evidentialist Paradigm

Author(s): Sergiu Ghica
Subject(s): Sociology of Religion, Psychology of Religion
Published by: Scientia Moralitas Research Institute
Keywords: apologetics, Christian faith; argumentation; evidence; evidentialist system;
Summary/Abstract: This paper explores the foundations of evidentialist apologetics, the principles of the evidentialist method for defending the Christian faith, the leading representatives of this method and the basic themes addressed. It examines how evidentialists interpret the importance of historical documents, prophecies, and empirical evidence in presenting the authenticity of Christianity. Moreover, it analyzes the systems of thought of some of the most influential contemporary apologists namely John Montgomery and Josh MacDowell.

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