World of Difference Putting Christian Truth-Claims to the Worldview Test

Name: World of Difference Putting Christian Truth-Claims to the Worldview Test
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ISBN: 9780801068225

ISBN-10: 0801068223

ISBN-13: 9780801068225

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kenneth Richard Samples

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Recent Barna research indicates that less than one in ten evangelical Christians hold a biblical worldview. A World of Difference seeks to change this disturbing fact by educating readers on how the Christian perspective is uniquely reasonable, verifiable, and liveable. Author Kenneth Richard Samples faced a profound test of his own belief system during a personal life-and-death crisis. In A World of Difference, he uses nine distinct tests to compare the Christian worldview with current religious and philosophical competitors, including Islam, postmodernism, naturalism, and pantheistic monism. Samples tackles tough issues through this in-depth study of Christianitys history, creed, and…

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List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Baker Books
Publication date: 9/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 316
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

List of Figures and Tables	p. 9
Acknowledgments	p. 10
Introduction: Culture Clash	p. 12
Developing a Worldview Perspective
Shades of Reality	p. 19
Testable Truth	p. 31
Logic 101 and Christian Truth-Claims	p. 39
Straight Thinking	p. 55
Exploring the Christian Worldview
A Christian Vision of Truth, Knowledge, and History	p. 73
A Soldier's Creed	p. 87
God's Written Word-Scripture	p. 107
The Historic Christian View of God	p. 129
God's World-Creation and Providence	p. 153
The Historic Christian View of Man	p. 171
The Historic Christian View of Moral Values	p. 189
Evaluating Worldview Competitors
Naturalism: A Secular Worldview Challenge	p. 201
Postmodernism: A Skeptical Worldview Perspective	p. 219
Pantheistic Monism: An Eastern Mystical Viewpoint	p. 233
Islam: A Radical Monotheistic Challenge	p. 247
Testing the Christian Theistic Worldview	p. 265
Worldview Charts	p. 277
Notes	p. 280
Selected Bibliography	p. 301
Scripture Index	p. 305
General Index	p. 310
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