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apologetics

nounfeminineformaluncommon/ɐ.pu.lu.ˈʒɛ.ti.kɐ/a·po·lo·gé·ti·ca

Definition

1

The religious discipline of defending religious doctrines through systematic argumentation and discourse.

Usage examples

He studied Christian apologetics to better defend his faith.
Modern apologetics often engages with scientific and philosophical challenges.

Common combinations

Christian apologeticsthe field of apologetics