you say when someone says x?” will likely have many possible answers, since that question is abstract as it stands. A proper response requires a fuller pathos. What cannot change is the ethos and the logos of what we say. In any situation—apologetic or otherwise—we are meant to be holy as God himself is holy. And in any situation—apologetic or otherwise—we are meant, when the opportunities arise, to communicate that which is in and consistent with the Word of God. The pathos, however, calls forth from us the application of wisdom. We have to be able to take what we know and to apply it in the
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