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In "Is Calvinism and the Doctrines of Grace Biblical?" readers are invited to embark on a profound exploration of one of the most enduring theological debates in Christianity. With a keen eye for scriptural interpretation, the author navigates the complex landscape of Calvinistic theology, dissecting the core tenets encapsulated in the TULIP acronym. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for those seeking a deeper understanding of Calvinism's...
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In 1906, American humorist Mark Twain published a sixty-page essay entitled "What is man?" Consisting of an interminable dialogue between a senior citizen (who believes that man is just a machine) and a young man (who believes nothing in particular but is open to persuasion), it wasn't one of his finest books. But at least he tried. Authors since then seem to have avoided the subject like the plague, often tackling the respective roles of men and...
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Fake Evidence examines the scientific evidence offered in evolution-creation court cases from the State of Tennessee v. John Thomas Scopes in 1925 to Kitzmiller v. Dover Area School District in 2005. The validity of the different types of evidence is tested against the current ideas in the scientific literature. Much of the evidence offered in the past would not be offered in such a case if held today.
The first chapter of the book looks at court...
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In a world increasingly indifferent to Christian truth, followers of Christ need to be equipped to communicate with those who do not speak their language or accept their source of authority. In this updated and expanded study guide, apologist and radio host Gregory Koukl demonstrates how to get in the driver's seat in discussions about faith, keeping any conversation moving with thoughtful, artful tact. Readers will learn how to maneuver comfortably...
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Very few topics generate as much emotion as religious beliefs. Those with religious inclinations and those who are against religion frequently embrace their particular viewpoint on the basis of information, much of which may be incorrect. This holds true for both believers and non-believers. Through a series of semi-fictitious conversations, Michael Gayle seeks to address some of the issues which influence an individual's worldview. For the non-believers,...
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The Problem of God is written by a skeptic who became a Christian and then a pastor, all while exploring answers to the most difficult questions raised against Christianity. Mark grew up in an atheistic home, and after his father's death, began a skeptical search for truth through exploring science, philosophy, and history, asking the big questions of life, and eventually finding answers in Christianity. In a disarming, winsome, and persuasive way,...
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If you've been wondering how to share a Christian worldview in an appealing, accessible way, check out A Pilgrim Looks at 60. This natural storyteller and Christian late-bloomer provides a fresh perspective on answers to the universal questions of existence sooner or later most of us ask.
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Tsunamis, earthquakes, famines, diseases, wars – these and other devastating forces lead Christians to ask painful questions. Is God all-powerful? Is God good? How can God allow so much innocent human suffering?
These questions, taken together, have been called the "theodicy problem," and in this book Thomas Long explores what preachers can and should say in response. Long reviews the origins and history of the theodicy problem and engages the...
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No todas las mentiras suenan falsas. Algunas simplemente suenan bien. Y algunas se repiten tan a menudo que virtualmente se convierten en "conocimiento común". Esto es lo que hace que las mentiras acerca de Dios sean tan peligrosas. Entonces, tenemos que preguntar: ¿qué querría el enemigo de Dios que creamos para desviarnos? ¿Y nos daríamos cuenta de lo que está pasando?
El galardonado escritor y pastor Jared C. Wilson nos trae esta fascinante...
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Is there convincing evidence for eternal life after death? If so, what will our experience be like? What will it be like to see God face to face?
In this five-session video study (streaming included), Lee Strobel-journalist and award-winning author of The Case for Christ-turns his talent for investigation on the biblical and logical case for an afterlife.
The reality of death shapes our lives and faith. Most of us fear it or try not to think about...
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Del autor best seller, Anthony DeStefano, llega una exploración de lo que sabemos y lo que no podemos saber sobre el tema más incomprendido y controversial del cristianismo.
Anthony DeStefano, el autor best seller de Guía de viaje al cielo, nos lleva a explorar el infierno, el diablo, los demonios y el mal mismo. Escrito con la claridad y la lógica de C. S. Lewis y la narración vívida de John Bunyan y J. R. R. Tolkien, El infierno: Una guía...
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In this new video-based training course, bestselling author and teacher Mark Mittelberg introduces you to the five Contagious Faith Styles-Friendship-Building, Selfless-Serving, Story-Sharing, Reason-Giving, and Truth-Telling-and helps you discover which of these approaches (or combination of them) will enable you to naturally share your faith in Jesus with the people around you.
The Contagious Faith assessment will help you identify your primary...
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The Quran with Christian Commentary offers a unique introduction to the primary religious text of Islam. Alongside an easy-to-read modern English translation of the Quran, author Gordon D. Nickel provides in-text notes to explain the meaning of various surahs (chapters) and ayat (verses), their interpretive history and significance in Muslim thought, and similarities and differences when compared to biblical passages.Additional articles on important...
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