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Cloud of Witnesses · 1M ago

New Books in Philosophy, Theology, and Apologetics – April 2012

* Philosophy and the Christian Worldview: Analysis, Assessment and Development – David Werther and Mark D. Linville, eds (Continuum, Feb. 2012) “The editors have aptly assembled an impressive array of Christian philosophers to honor Professor Keith Yandell’s remarkable contributions to the philosoph

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Cloud of Witnesses · 1M ago

The Missing Links – April 1, 2012

Dr. Bryant G. Wood recently presented lectures on “Archaeology and the Conquest: New Evidence on an Old Problem.” Wood is editor of Bible and Spade, and director of the Excavations at Khirbet el-Maqatir (suggested as a possible site for Biblical Ai). Four separate talks cover: Background and Chrono

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Cloud of Witnesses · 2M ago

Book Review — Early Christian Thinkers

Paperback: 204 pages Publisher: IVP Academic (July 2011) Amazon Christianbook.com Google Books Preview Originally published in the Expository Times, this collection of essays edited by Paul Foster explores the life and thought of twelve pre-Nicene Christians. Many of these thinkers you would expect

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Cloud of Witnesses · 3M ago

Book Review – On the Way to the Cross: 40 Days with the Church Fathers

Paperback: 130 pages Publisher: IVP Books (October 2011) Amazon Christianbook.com Google Books preview On the Way to the Cross: 40 Days with the Church Fathers is a worthy resource for Lenten devotions. Each selection starts off with a brief introductory verse(s) and continues to a prayer of confess

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Cloud of Witnesses · 4M ago

New Books in Philosophy, Theology, and Apologetics

* Thinking About Christian Apologetics – James Beilby (IVP Academic, 2011) “Most introductions to apologetics begin with the “how to” of defending the faith, diving right into the major apologetic arguments and the body of evidence. For those who want a more foundational look at this contested theol

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Cloud of Witnesses · 4M ago

Bertrand Russell’s Search for God

Image via Wikipedia Bertrand Russell’s daughter, Katharine Tait, made the following poignant observations about her father and his lack of belief in God. Although Russell’s own willful rebellion certainly played a role in his lack of belief, believers can learn an important lesson from his experien

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Cloud of Witnesses · 5M ago

Defining Success in Apologetics

How do we know when we’ve been successful in our efforts in apologetics? Do we judge success by whether we gave compelling and convincing arguments? Or does it depend on the response of the person we’re sharing with? James Beilby explains why neither of these is a good measurement for success in

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Cloud of Witnesses · 5M ago

Bestsellers in Philosophy – Winter 2011

Here’s a recent list of the top 20 bestsellers in philosophy. It’s always fascinating to see which topics are attracting attention out there. These are the top 10: 1) Justice for Hedgehogs Dworkin, Ronald Belknap: Harvard University Press 2011. ISBN 9780674046719. $35 2) The Hemlock Cup: Socrates,

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Cloud of Witnesses · 6M ago

The Missing Links – Nov. 21, 2011

Image via Wikipedia Max Andrews shares his Top Ten Philosophy, Science, and Theology Podcasts J. P. Moreland talks about the argument from consciousness at last week’s ETS/EPS meeting in San Francisco (video). Craig Blomberg discusses the historical Jesus and the reliability of the Bible (video). At

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Cloud of Witnesses · 6M ago

Philosophy Word of the Day – Religious Experience

Image by Chris Yarzab via Flickr “First, religious experience is to be distinguished from religious feelings, in the same way that experience in general is to be distinguished from feelings in general. A feeling of elation, for example, even if it occurs in a religious context, does not count in its

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