Christian apologetics : a comprehensive case for biblical faith / Douglas Groothuis.
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Downers Grove, Ill. : Nottingham, England :
IVP Academic ; Apollos,
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Apologetic preliminaries
- Introduction: hope, despair and knowing reality
- The Biblical basis for Apologetics
- Apologetic method: evaluating Worldviews
- The Christian Worldview
- Distortions of the Christian Worldview, or the God I don't believe in
- Truth defined and defended
- Why truth matters most: searching for truth in Postmodern times
- Faith, risk and rationality: the prudential incentives to Christian faith
- pt. 2. The case for Christian Theism
- The Ontological argument
- The Cosmological arguments: a cause for the cosmos
- The design argument: cosmic fine-tuning
- Origins, designs and Darwinism
- Evidence for Intelligent design
- The moral argument for God
- The argument from religious experience
- The uniqueness of humanity: consciousness and cognition
- Deposed royalty: Pascal's anthropological argument
- Jesus of Nazareth: how historians can know Him and why it matters / by Craig L. Blomberg
- The claims, credentials and achievements of Jesus Christ
- Defending the Incarnation
- The Resurrection of Jesus
- pt. 3. Objections to Christian Theism
- Religious pluralism: many religions, one truth
- Apologetics and the challenge of Islam
- The problem of evil: dead ends and the Christian answer
- Appendix 1. Hell on trial
- Appendix 2. Apologetic issues in the Old Testament / Richard S. Hess.