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3. [[Christian apologetics]] is the defense of the Christian faith through logic/evidence based arguments. . In recent years there has been a renaissance and proliferation of compelling material addressing the worldview of atheism (see: [[Rebuttals to atheist arguments]]).
3. [[Christian apologetics]] is the defense of the Christian faith through logic/evidence based arguments. . In recent years there has been a renaissance and proliferation of compelling material addressing the worldview of atheism (see: [[Rebuttals to atheist arguments]]).
[[File:John Lennox.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[John Lennox]] ]]
In June of 2012, the UK based Dorsett [[Secular Humanism|Humanists]] wrote:
{{Cquote|There’s been a forceful backlash against the ‘[[New Atheism|new atheism]]’ of writers like [[Richard Dawkins]] and the late [[Christopher Hitchens]], inspiring a new wave of Christian apologists. This group includes: [[Alister McGrath]], Professor of Theology at King’s College London, Keith Ward, former Professor of Divinity at Oxford, and [[John Lennox]], Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford.
Many atheists make the mistake of assuming religion is wholly irrational, relying on faith alone but, in a series of interviews recorded for DVD, the apologetics heavyweights from the list above demonstrate their ability to challenge us with reasoned arguments.<ref>[http://dorset-humanists1.blogspot.com/2012/06/philosophy-science-and-god-debate.html Philosophy, Science and the God Debate]</ref>}}
== Weak atheism and intelligence ==
== Weak atheism and intelligence ==