Questions tagged [presuppositionalism]
School of Christian apologetics holding that Christian faith is the only basis for rational thought
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Is presuppositional apologetics a form of circular reasoning?
I know a bit about classical apologetics (e.g the works of Richard Swinburne and W.L Craig) and evidential apologetics (e.g Gary Habermas, Mike Licona). Overall, I think the reasoning is clear. What I ...
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presuppositional apologetics
Well, recently I've been trying to better understand the different apologetics approaches, but am having a hard time understanding the presuppositional apologetics standpoint. I've heard several ...
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What was Van Til's view on the use and validity of historical proofs for the resurrection?
Cornelius Van Til was the pioneer of presuppositional apologetics, and was one of the founding members of Westminster Theological Seminary. The defenses of faith that he developed sought to apply the ...
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Can other "scripture" (such as the Quran) be used as ultimate authority in presuppositional apologetics?
I've been impressed lately with the presuppositional apologetic work of Sye Ten Bruggencate and how his arguments seem to be irrefutable by those he debates.
The only problem I have is that he claims ...
