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7 truths that changed the world: discovering Christianity's..

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In this apologetics book by Ken Samples, 7 truths are presented that are foundational truths for the Christian faith. Samples covers the following 7 truths directly from the Bible:
1. Not All Dead Men Stay Dead (the resurrection)
2. God Walked the Earth (the incarnation)
3. A Fine-Tuned Cosmos with a Beginning (creation)
4. Clear Pointers to God (evidence for God's existence)
5. Not By Works (salvation by God's grace, not works)
6. Humanity's Value and Dignity (intrinsic worth of human beings)
7. The Good in Suffering (making sense of evil - theodicy)
Under idea one, chapter one, Samples examines the testimony of the Bible regarding Easter. He looks at the predicament of naturalism. Then he surveys the New Testament resurrection appearances, evidence for the empty tomb and the extraordinary transformation of the apostles. In chapter two, Samples examines the various theories that have been put forth to explain away the resurrection. The legend theory, fraud theory, wrong tomb theory, relocated second burial theory, apparent death theory, hallucination theory, twin brother theory, and the disembodied visions theory are examined closely and found..

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239 SAM s

Publisher

Grand Rapids : Baker Books., 2012

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237p.; 23 cm.

Language

English

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978-0-8010-7211-6

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239

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APOLOGETICS

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