When Skeptics Ask: A Handbook on Christian Evidences

by Norman L. Geisler, Ronald M. Brooks

Overview

When skeptics ask tough questions, believers can turn to this helpful, user-friendly guide for thoughtful, up-to-date answers. Readers will also learn to identify and respond to the misuse of Scripture by nonbelievers and help detractors see the fullness, beauty, and truth of Christianity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780801014987
Publisher:	Baker Publishing Group
Publication date:	03/15/2013
Edition description:	Revised and Updated Edition
Pages:	368
Sales rank:	606,640
Product dimensions:	5.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.00(d)
Age Range:	17 Years

About the Author

Norman L. Geisler (1932-2019) taught at top evangelical colleges and seminaries for over fifty years and was distinguished professor of apologetics and theology at Veritas Evangelical Seminary in Murrieta, California. He wrote nearly eighty books, including the Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics, Christian Ethics, and Systematic Theology.

Ronald M. Brooks formerly of X-press Ministries, is coauthor of Come, Let Us Reason.

Table of Contents

1 The Need to Answer Everyone 1

2 Questions about God 9

3 Questions about Other Gods 29

4 Questions about Evil 53

5 Questions about Miracles 69

6 Questions about Jesus Christ 99

7 Questions about the Bible 147

8 Questions about Bible Difficulties 175

9 Questions about Archaeology 191

10 Questions about Science and Evolution 227

11 Questions about the Afterlife 245

12 Questions about Truth 267

13 Questions about Morals 285

Appendix 1 Reasoning to God from the Ground Up 303

Appendix 2 Reasoning to Christianity from the Ground Up 309

Notes 311

Glossary of Terms 317

Bibliography 323

Topical Index 333

Persons Index 347

Scripture Index 351