: Use leading questions to guide the person to a logical inconsistency or a "fly in the ointment" in their own worldview . Key Defensive & Offensive Tactics
: Ask "How did you come to that conclusion?" This ensures the person making the claim is responsible for supporting it with evidence, rather than you having to disprove a baseless assertion . Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christ...
: Identify self-refuting statements. For example, if someone says "There is no truth," you can ask if that statement itself is true . : Use leading questions to guide the person
Koukl provides several other "maneuvers" to handle different conversational dynamics: Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christ...
: Use leading questions to guide the person to a logical inconsistency or a "fly in the ointment" in their own worldview . Key Defensive & Offensive Tactics
: Ask "How did you come to that conclusion?" This ensures the person making the claim is responsible for supporting it with evidence, rather than you having to disprove a baseless assertion .
: Identify self-refuting statements. For example, if someone says "There is no truth," you can ask if that statement itself is true .
Koukl provides several other "maneuvers" to handle different conversational dynamics: