Christian Apologetics

Christian Apologetics

Apologetics in the News

Israeli archaeologists discover a unique ancient seal affirming the biblical account of Jerusalem 2,700 years ago.
The article describes the new technology used to date the Shroud of Turin. The latest research dates the shroud to the time of Jesus.
This is the first confirmation of the biblical figure King David as a historical figure, cementing historical evidence of Jewish presence in the Tel Dan area.
Enrico de Lazaro: Archaeologists Locate the Long-Lost Biblical City of Ziklag

I24News: A breakthrough study dates to the findings of the First Temple period in Jerusalem.

Amanda Borschel-Dan: Newly unearthed, unusually large fortifications from the 11th century BCE could be the genesis of the biblical tall tale, says Tell es-Safi/Gath Archaeological Project Director.
Tol Staff: Solving the mystery, archaeologists find a vast moat that protected Jerusalem’s biblical kings.
A group of Israelis are restoring one of Judaism’s holy sites, the tombs of King David’s ancestors.

Apologetics Articles

The earliest inscription that declared Jesus is God was discovered on a mosaic during the expansion of a high-security prison in Israel. It was constructed about 200 years after Jesus’ death.
William Lane Craig discusses the need for Christians to engage in apologetics.
Archeology has confirmed 53 individuals mentioned in the Bible.
Dr. Gary Habermas: The Minimal Facts Approach to the Resurrection of Jesus: The Role of Methodology as a Crucial Component in Establishing Historicity
Lawrence Mykytiuk: Did Jesus Exist? Searching for Evidence Beyond the Bible.
Lawrence Mykytiuk: New Testament Political Figures Confirmed
Lawrence Mykytiuk: Herod the Great and the Herodian Family Tree.
Gary Habermas and Benjamin C. F. Shaw: Every religion claims to be historical (but only Christianity is).
Gary R. Habermas: Resurrection Research from 1975 to the Present: What are Critical Scholars Saying?
Ariel Sabar: Surprising archaeological finds are breaking new ground in our understanding of Jesus’s time—and the revolution he launched 2,000 years ago
Bryant G. Wood PhD: Archaeology and the Birth of Jesus
Sean McDowell, PhD: How does the historical evidence for Jesus compare with other prominent figures of his day.
Benjamin C. Shaw, Gary Habermas: The Resurrection of Jesus as Christianity’s Centerpiece
Julie M. Smith: The various references to the resurrection of Jesus Christ in the New Testament make abundantly clear that it is one of the signal events taught by early church leaders
Bryan Windle: Top ten archeological discoveries reacted to Jesus
Dr. Gary R. Habermas: Changing Attitudes Toward The Resurrection Of Jesus
Gary Habermas, PhD, Jonathan Kopel, PhD, and Benjamin C. F. Shaw, PhD: Medical views on the death by crucifixion of Jesus Christ