TY - BOOK AU - Zacharias,Ravi K. TI - Beyond opinion: living the faith that we defend SN - 9780849919688 (hardcover) AV - BT1103 .Z33 2008 U1 - 239/ZAC PY - 2008/// CY - Nashville, TN. PB - Thomas Nelson KW - Apologetics KW - Christianity and other religions N1 - Contributors include Amy Orr-Ewing, Alistair McGrath, et. al; Includes bibliographical references; Contents : Pt 1 Giving an answer : Section 1: Addressing the difficult questions: Postmodern challenges to the Bible -- Challenges from atheism -- Challenges from youth -- Challenges from Islam -- Challenges from Eastern religions -- Challenges from Science; Section 2 : Addressing the questions behind the questions: Conversational apologetics -- Broader cultural and philosophical challenges -- Existential challenges of evil and suffering -- Cross-cultural challenges. Pt 2 Internalising the questions and answers: The Trinity as a paradigm for spiritual transformation -- The role of doubt and persecution in spiritual transformation -- Idolatry, denial, and self-deception: hearts on pilgrimage through the valleys; Pt 3 Living out the answers: The Church's role in apologetics and the development of the mind. Conclusion: Apologetics for today ER -