“More often than not, it is what you are rather than what you say that will bring an unbeliever to Christ.
This, then, is the ultimate apologetic. For the ultimate apologetic is: your life.”

—  William Lane Craig

Source: Reasonable Faith: Christian Truth and Apologetics (1994), p. 302.

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