#93 How to Debate an Atheist | Guest: Eli Ayala

Worldview Legacy | The Think Institute

In this episode of Worldview Legacy, host Joel Settecase is joined by Eli Ayala of Revealed Apologetics to explore the art and science of Christian apologetics. Together, they discuss practical strategies for intellectual and spiritual preparation, the significance of prayer, and the role of presuppositional apologetics in defending the faith. This conversation is packed with actionable advice on staying calm in debates, understanding opponents' worldviews, and using body language effectively to communicate the Christian perspective. Whether you're preparing for a formal debate or engaging in everyday conversations, this episode offers valuable insights to help you articulate and defend the Christian faith with confidence.

Specifically, you will learn:

• What is the role of presuppositional apologetics in defending the Christian faith?
• How can Christian apologists effectively prepare both intellectually and spiritually for debates?
• What are the key strategies for staying calm and collected during a heated debate?
• How can body language and non-verbal cues be used to strengthen one's argument in a debate?
• Why is understanding an opponent's worldview crucial in apologetic discussions?
• What are some common epistemological challenges that non-Christian worldviews face?
• How can prayer and spiritual preparation impact the effectiveness of an apologetic encounter?
• What is the importance of role-playing in preparing for apologetic engagements?
• How can Christian apologists engage in both formal and informal debates effectively?

Explore More:

• Check out Eli Ayala’s website for more apologetics resources: Revealed Apologetics.
• Dive deeper with additional content from Eli on his YouTube channel.

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