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The reason for God : belief in an age of skepticism / Timothy Keller.

Summary:

Arguing that most Americans are members of the Christian faith, a response to promoters of science and secularism addresses key questions about suffering, exclusivity, and the belief that Christianity is the only true religion.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1594483493
  • ISBN: 9781594483493
  • Physical Description: xxiv, 310 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Riverhead edition
  • Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
First Dutton hardcover edition: 2008.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-297) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The leap of doubt -- There can't be just one true religion -- How could a good God allow suffering? -- Christianity is a straitjacket -- The church is responsible for so much injustice -- How can a loving God send people to hell? -- Science has disproved Christianity -- You can't take the Bible literally -- The reasons for faith -- The clues of God -- The knowledge of God -- The problem of sin -- Religion and the Gospel -- The (true) story of the cross -- The reality of the Resurrection -- The dance of God -- Epilogue : where do we go from here?
Subject: Apologetics.
Faith.
Skepticism.

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