Making sense of God : an invitation to the skeptical / Timothy Keller.
"In this thoughtful and inspiring new book, pastor and New York Times bestselling author Timothy Keller invites skeptics to consider that Christianity is more relevant now than ever. As human beings, we cannot live without meaning, satisfaction, freedom, identity, justice, and hope. Christianity provides us with unsurpassed resources to meet these needs. Written for both the ardent believer and the skeptic, Making Sense of God shines a light on the profound value and importance of Christianity in our lives,"--Amazon.com.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525954156
- ISBN: 0525954155
- Physical Description: viii, 327 pages ; 24 cm
- Publisher: New York, New York : Viking, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 257-327). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The faith of the secular -- Why does anyone need religion? Isn't religion going away? ; Isn't religion based on faith and secularism on evidence? -- Religion is more than you think it is. A meaning that suffering can't take from you ; A satisfaction that is not based on circumstances ; Why can't I be free to live as I see fit, as long as I don't harm anyone? ; The problem of the self ; An identity that doesn't crush you or exclude others ; A hope that can face anything ; The problem or morals ; A justice that does not create new oppressors -- Christianity makes sense. Is it reasonable to believe in God? ; Is it reasonable to believe in Christianity? ; Only in God. |
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| Subject: | Apologetics. Religion-General. Religion-spirituality. |
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- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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| Statesville Main Library | 239 KEL (Text) | 33114017757337 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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