A visual defense the case for and against christianity in order to provide christians with a means for analyzing arguments so they can understand and defend their faith robert velarde has developed an accessible means for visually mapping apologetics he shows that visual representations of arguments are not only useful critical thinking tools but also can help christians understand how arguments flow. In a visual defense he shows that visual representations of arguments are not only useful critical thinking tools but also can help christians understand how arguments flow after a discussion of why apologetics is necessary and how argument diagrams can help velarde gives readers specific arguments for and against god and christianity so they can put their mapping skills into practice faith and reason are related when armed with a solid analytical strategy and biblical knowledge . Visual defense the case for and against christianity robert velarde a logical argument contains premises objections conclusions and rebuttals yet when it comes to arguments defending the bible and faith the field of christian apologetics too often people defer to . A visual defense the case for and against christianity a logical argument contains premises objections conclusions and rebuttals yet when it comes to arguments defending the bible and faith too often people defer to assumptions rather than logical analysis it may be that they dont fully understand what they believe or that they have never been shown how to explain their beliefs