Belief in the resurrection is one of the most distinctive elements of christian faith ; and defending the historicity of the resurrection is usually a central issue of christian apologetics 对复活的相信是基督教信仰的一个与众不同的要素；辨护说历史上的基督复活是基督教护教学的一个中心主题。
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Thus , with traditional buddhist pietism , we can embrace the religious side of faith and devotion , but shy off from the hard - headed world - view and the task of critical inquiry ; or , with modern buddhist apologetics , we can extol the dhamma ' s empiricism and resemblance to science , but stumble embarrassingly over the religious side 这样一来，在传统的崇拜式佛教里，我们包容了信仰的宗教性与崇敬那一面，却回避了脚踏实地的世界观与批评探索的任务;或者，为现代佛法作辩，我们可以赞扬佛法的经验性、与科学的相似性，但在宗教那一面尴尬地踌躇不前。
