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008			110331s2011 ilu b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2011013645
020			_a9780830839353 (casebound : alk. paper)
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998			_bEW
100	1		_aGroothuis, Douglas R., _d1957-
245	1	0	_aChristian apologetics : _ba comprehensive case for biblical faith / _cDouglas Groothuis.
260			_aDowners Grove, IL : _bIVP Academic, _cc2011.
300			_a752 p. ; _bhbk ; _c24cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505			_aPart 1 : Apologetic preliminaries. Introduction : hope, despair and knowing reality ; The Biblical basis for apologetics ; Apologetic method : evaluating worldviews ; The Christian worldview ; Distortions of the Christian worldview, or, The God I don't believe in ; Truth defined and defended ; Why truth matters most : searching for truth in postmodern times ; Faith, risk and rationality : the prudential incentives to Christian faith --
505			_aPart 2 : The case for Christian theism. In defense of theistic arguments ; The ontological argument ; The cosmological arguments : a cause for the cosmos ; The design argument : cosmic fine-tuning ; Origins, design and Darwinism ; Evidence for intelligent design ; The moral argument for God ; The argument from religious experience ; The uniqueness of humanity : consciousness and cognition ; Deposed royalty : Pascal's anthropological argument ; Jesus of Nazareth : how historians can know him and why it matters / by Craig L. Blomberg ; The claims, credentials and achievements of Jesus Christ ; Defending the Incarnation ; The Resurrection of Jesus --
505			_aPart 3 :Objections to Christian theism. Religious pluralism : many religions, one truth ; Apologetics and the challenge of Islam ; The problem of evil : dead ends and the Christian answer ; Conclusion : take it to the streets.
650		0	_aApologetics.
650		0	_aGod (Christianity)
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