Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
apologetics
Noun
əˌpɒl.əˈdʒɛt.ɪks
Definition
A branch of theology concerned with the defense of the Christian faith.
Examples
- His apologetics helped clarify complex theological concepts for the students.
- The debate focused on the effectiveness of modern apologetics in addressing contemporary skepticism.
Meaning
Apologetics involves the systematic argumentation and discourse that defends and explains the doctrines of Christianity.
Synonyms
- defense
- justification
- explanation