| 7 Truths That Changed the World: Discovering Christianity's Most Dangerous Ideas Contributor(s): Samples, Kenneth Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801072115 ISBN-13: 9780801072116 Publisher: Baker Books OUR PRICE: $18.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Apologetics |
| Dewey: 239 |
| LCCN: 2011043952 |
| Series: Reasons to Believe |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6" W x 8.9" (0.65 lbs) 240 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Ideas have consequences, sometimes far-reaching and world-changing. The Christian faith contains many volatile truths that challenged--and continue to challenge--the cultural and religious status quo of the world. This biblical, historical, and philosophical exploration of some of Christianity's most transformational ideas offers a unique look at how the world changed when Christ and his followers came on the scene. These ideas include the resurrection Jesus as God incarnate creation out of nothing the compatibility of faith and reason justification by grace through faith humankind in God's image the greater good of suffering Pastors, students, and thoughtful Christians will be strengthened to face contemporary challenges to these truths and will find the confidence to impact their world for Christ. |
Contributor Bio(s): Samples, Kenneth Richard: - Kenneth Richard Samples is a senior research scholar with Reasons To Believe, the premier science-faith integration ministry. An adjunct instructor of apologetics at Biola University, Samples is the author of Without a Doubt, A World of Difference, and 7 Truths That Changed the World. He lives in Southern California with his wife, Joan, and their three children. |