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Introducing Apologetics Cultivating Christian Commitment

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ISBN-10: 0801027861

ISBN-13: 9780801027864

Edition: 2006

Authors: James E. Taylor

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Heart-wrenching and mind-boggling questions about the truthfulness of Christianity deserve thoughtful, balanced, and reasonable answers. James Taylor provides a comprehensive and thorough survey of apologetics (the defense of the Christian faith) in Introducing Apologetics. He addresses the evidence for God's existence, the challenge of evil, the uniqueness of Jesus Christ, world religions, and more.This thoughtful and accessible text will appeal to college students as well as anyone who wrestles with intellectual obstacles to faith. Taylor shows how a strong, well-reasoned defense of Christian truth can actually lead to a deeper, richer faith in addition to spiritual growth and…    
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Book details

List price: $39.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 3/1/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 368
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.892
Language: English

James E. Taylor has over twenty years of experience in the chemical manufacturing industry and has developed training and documentation for users of computer-aided engineering programs. He has taught MicroStation to new users in industry and at the college level.

Introduction : I believe, but help my unbelief!
A reason for the hope within : the nature of apologetics
Faith and human wisdom : evidentialist apologetics
Jerusalem and Athens : more objections to apologetics
A God-shaped vacuum : the relevance of apologetics
Ears to hear and eyes to see : apologetics and the heart
Critics, seekers, and doubters : audiences for apologetics
The global village : worldview options
The Lord our God is one : monotheism
In the beginning : cosmological explanations
What the heavens declare : teleological explanations
Why do the righteous suffer? : the problem of evil
A God who hides himself : the problem of evidence
Why do you say I am? : the person of Jesus
Lazarus, come forth : the miracles of Jesus
He is risen indeed! The resurrection of Jesus
The word became flesh : the trinity and the incarnation
The sheep and the goats : salvation and damnation
No other name : the problem of religious pluralism I
East meets west : the problem of religious pluralism II
The spirit of truth : commitment, canon, and community
The spirit of the age : critiques from the social sciences
The origin of species : Christianity and natural selection
The dust of the Earth : resurrection, minds, and bodies
The death of God : postmodern challenges to Christianity
It's all relative : cultural differences and moral universalism
Conclusion : cultivating Christian commitment