apologetics

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Apologetics is a branch of Christianity whose adherents actively defend their faith, and Ham is a robust debater.

From Washington Post • May 24, 2017

In 1904�the year when Pastor Dulles gave up his church to take the chair of Apologetics at the Auburn Theological Seminary�John Foster began his college career in Princeton.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dr. Machen, a stricter Presbyterian theologian than Dr. Erdman, had been named to the Chair of Apologetics at the Seminary.

From Time Magazine Archive

The recent Catholic Congress of Normandy appointed a section for Christian Apologetics, and this section has just decided to summon for 1887 a great "International Congress of Catholic Savants," to be held in Paris.

From Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) by Various

Apologetics and Philosophy.—The main part of this subject is discussed under Theism.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" by Various