When Skeptics Ask

When Skeptics Ask
Author: Norman L. Geisler
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-03-15
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780801014987

When skeptics ask tough questions, believers can turn to this helpful, user-friendly guide for thoughtful, up-to-date answers. Readers will also learn to identify and respond to the misuse of Scripture by nonbelievers and help detractors see the fullness, beauty, and truth of Christianity.

Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences

Charts of Apologetics and Christian Evidences
Author: H. Wayne House
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780310219378

This chart book covers all aspects of apologetics, from the reasons for apologetics, to the various apologetic methods and their presuppositions, to apologetic approaches to specific topics such as the Resurrection.

A Christian's Guide to Evidence for the Bible

A Christian's Guide to Evidence for the Bible
Author: J. Daniel Hays
Publisher: Baker Books
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2020-10-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1493427644

With each passing year, archaeologists and historical scholars uncover more evidence that the people, places, and events presented in the Bible are verifiable historical facts. This engaging, full-color resource presents 101 undisputed examples of those people, places, and events to help ground your reading of the Scriptures in the historic record. The proofs include - Scripture references - full-color photos - a brief discussion of the evidence - a list of other places in the Bible the person, place, or event is mentioned - and a list of sources to consult for further information and verification This fascinating volume is not only a strong apologetic for the historicity of the Bible but is also the perfect resource for the layperson who wants to enhance their personal Bible study and for those teaching Sunday school or leading a group study.

Evidence for Christianity

Evidence for Christianity
Author: Josh McDowell
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781418506285

Evidence for Christianity answers questions about the Christian faith and provides evidence.

The Case for Christ

The Case for Christ
Author: Lee Strobel
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1458759202

The book consists primarily of interviews between Strobel (a former legal editor at the Chicago Tribune) and biblical scholars such as Bruce Metzger. Each interview is based on a simple question, concerning historical evidence (for example, "Can the Biographies of Jesus Be Trusted?"), scientific evidence, ("Does Archaeology Confirm or Contradict Jesus' Biographies?"), and "psychiatric evidence" ("Was Jesus Crazy When He Claimed to Be the Son of God?"). Together, these interviews compose a case brief defending Jesus' divinity, and urging readers to reach a verdict of their own.

Prepared to Answer

Prepared to Answer
Author: Rob Van De Weghe
Publisher: Deward Publishing
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2010-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781936341009

Follow the personal odyssey of a man of science as he journeys from skepticism to faith. Logic, science, and history become bridges instead of barriers, as doubt is transformed into confidence. Scrutinize the evidence that compels the verdict that Christian faith rests upon truth and fact, not legend and myth. Prepared to Answer is a no-holds-barred examination of five crucial questions: .Does God exist? .Can we trust the Bible? .Is Jesus of Nazareth God? .Is the Bible inspired? .How do other religions compare? For answers the author turns to modern-day science, history, and archaeology-and solid scholarship. Each question is thoroughly explored in its own section of the book. Keen observations, undisputed facts, and persuasive evidence are set forth in a long series of exhibits scattered throughout the volume.

Evidence-Based Practices for Christian Counseling and Psychotherapy

Evidence-Based Practices for Christian Counseling and Psychotherapy
Author: Everett L. Worthington Jr.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2013-10-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830864784

The essays collected in this volume examine evidence-based approaches to Christian counseling and psychotherapy, exploring treatments for individuals, couples and groups. The book addresses both the advantages and the challenges of this evidence-based approach and concludes with reflections on the future of such treatments.

Handbook of Christian Apologetics

Handbook of Christian Apologetics
Author: Peter Kreeft
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2009-09-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780830875443

Voted one of Christianity Today's 1995 Books of the Year! Reasonable, concise, witty and wise, Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have written an informative and valuable guidebook for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Topics include: faith and reason the existence of God God's nature how we know God creation and evolution providence and free will miracles the problem of evil the Bible's historical reliability the divinity of Christ the resurrection life after death heaven and hell salvation Christianity and other religions objective truth Whether you are asking the questions yourself or want to respond to others who are, here is the resource you have been waiting for.

Evidence That Demands a Verdict

Evidence That Demands a Verdict
Author: Josh McDowell
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Total Pages: 879
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1401676715

Everything you need to effectively defend the truths of the Bible and the beliefs of the Christian faith. Winner of the 2018 ECPA Christian Book award for Bible Reference Works. The truth of the Bible doesn't change, but its critics do. Now with his son, Sean McDowell, speaker and author Josh McDowell has updated and expanded the modern apologetics classic for a new generation. Evidence That Demands a Verdict provides an expansive defense of Christianity's core truths, rebuttals to some recent and popular forms of skepticism, and insightful responses to the Bible's most difficult and misused passages. It invites readers to bring their doubts and doesn't shy away from the tough questions. Topics and questions are covered in four main parts: Evidence for the Bible Evidence for Jesus Evidence for the Old Testament Evidence for Truth Also included, you'll find: An introduction about the biblical mandate to defend one's faith and why our faith is built on facts. A prologue describing why we live in a theistic universe. A closing response to the specific challenges of atheist New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman. Two reflections: "How to Know God Personally" and "He Changed My Life." Serving as a go-to reference for even the toughest questions, Evidence that Demands a Verdict continues to encourage and strengthen millions by providing Christians the answers they need to defend their faith against the harshest critics and skeptics. "Here's a treasure trove of apologetic gems! This is an indispensable book that all Christians should keep within reach." —Lee Strobel, bestselling author of The Case for Christ

Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics

Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics
Author: Peter Kreeft
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Total Pages: 143
Release: 2009-09-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0830876537

"Be ready to give a reason for the hope that is in you," wrote the apostle Peter. That is what apologetics is all about. Here is a concise, informative guide for anyone looking for answers to questions of faith and reason. Peter Kreeft and Ronald K. Tacelli have condensed their popular Handbook of Christian Apologetics, summarizing the foremost arguments for major Christian teachings and offering compelling responses to the most common arguments put forward against Christianity. In this book you'll find answers to questions about faith and reason the existence of God creation and evolution predestination and free will miracles the problem of evil Christ and the resurrection the reliability of the Bible life after death heaven and hell salvation and other religions objective truth The Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics is the place to begin for people with questions about Christianity.