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"Eastern Orthodoxy illuminated by the Gospel is one of the greatest books ever written about the Orthodoxy.
Reading the book Eastern Orthodoxy illuminated by the Gospel is like climbing a high mountain, where your visual field gets expanded with each step, discovering new and exciting details, and finally gives an exceptional panoramic view that evokes the strongest feelings! Each new line is like a new stair leading to a highest top, from...
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The People vs. God is a lawsuit. "The People" ("the Plaintiff"), ostensibly humanity as a whole, are suing God ("the Defendant") for the pain, evil and suffering that are a part of human existence. The Plaintiff is represented by Lucius HellMan, Esq. The Defendant is represented by Misha-El Angelini, Esq.
The court proceedings follow the structure common to jury trials. After the Judge issues instructions to the jury, the Plaintiff's counsel makes...
3) The Six-Day War in Creationism: A New Critique of the Young Earth Reform Movement and Its Excesses
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"The Six Day War in Creationism" is unlike any book on Creation. More than a critique of Young Earth Creationism, it is a comprehensive and definitive treatment of the Young Earth Reform Movement that begins by reassessing the presuppositions and claims of Young Earth reformists.
Nouhan takes the reader through three historical teachings in Christianity that settle the conflict: The nature of God, the Bible's purposes, and the Mission of the Church....
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Embark on a transformative journey of discovery with 'No God? No Way!' as it unravels the misconception that science and religion are at odds. In a world often characterized by their perceived conflict, this enlightening book unveils the intricate threads that weave these two realms together. From the intricacies of cellular structures to the vast expanses of the cosmos, this narrative showcases how science and faith intertwine to illuminate the necessity...
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In this book, the second in the Heart of Christian Faith series, Alister E. McGrath provides an exploration of how we can best understand God using analogies, illustrations, and stories. This short, accessible guide also provides a pastoral and spiritual consideration of the difference that our belief in God makes to the way in which we think about ourselves and our world. With future volumes to examine other core Christian principles, McGrath's new...
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En su libro Lino Fino, Limpio y Resplandeciente, el Pastor Eduardo Negrón, plantea de manera clara y fácil de entender, argumentos sumamente interesantes, para demostrar su postura sobre temas como: la seguridad de la Salvación, el Arrebatamiento de la Iglesia y, sobre todo, las condiciones divinas para quienes deseen participar de las Bodas del Cordero. Te animo a leer Lino Fino, Limpio y Resplandeciente, con una mente abierta para estudiar...
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Psalms: The Heart's Cry and Heaven's Answer" is a profound exploration into the depths of human emotion, spirituality, and divine response as depicted in the Book of Psalms. This book presents an insightful journey through the Psalms, offering readers a unique blend of theological depth, poetic beauty, and practical application. Each chapter delves into the heart's cries of despair, joy, longing, and repentance, revealing how these ancient songs echo...
8) Bring It On
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No controversy is too big and no subject is off limits. Unafraid of being politically incorrect, CBN founder and chairman Pat Robertson will tackle all of the issues of our culture that most Christians shy away from. Derived from the actual questions answered on his 700 Club television segment of the same name, Bring It On gives real answers to Christians with tough questions. Questions include:
• How Can We Do Greater Things than Jesus?
• What...
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"Insofar as the essence of this philosophical spirituality is continuous with the essence of Christian spirituality, I am able to specify how . . . we can be utterly confident that it is wholly reasonable and good to affirm, give thanks for, live, and testify to faith in God."from the preface
While it's clear that a lot of people believe in God, whether they should is a matter...
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Ronnie Floyd has seen his church grow tremendously as a result of his biblical teachings on spiritual disciplines such as prayer and fasting. As the conservative, evangelical counterpart to Richard Foster'sThe Celebration of Discipline,Floyd's book explores nine essential spiritual disciplines of the Christian life. With chapters such as "He's God, Not Just Your Buddy," "Confess and Be Filled," and "Every Choice is a God Choice,"Life on Fireshows...
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Powerless and ineffective in influencing greater society today, the body of Messiah in America is in retreat and losing ground daily on all fronts. Is God Done with America? addresses God's plan to restore life from the dead through Jewish revival. Is God Done with America? reveals God's end time prophetic plans that are directly intertwined with America's destiny and answers why Israel is the Apple of God's Eye.
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Offering an alternative to classic Christian theodicies (justification of God's goodness and omnipotence in view of the existence of evil), Wendy Farley interprets the problem of evil and suffering within a tragic context, advocating compassion to describe the power of God in the struggle against evil.
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"What must I do to be saved?" That question, raised in the book of Acts by the Philippian jailer, is a question for the ages. Yet what, even, does it mean to be saved? Is salvation for this life or the next? Is it purely spiritual or does it have physical and material implications? Can salvation be lost? Do we determine who will be saved or does God? What role does Christ play in salvation? Such are the seemingly unending questions soteriology strives...
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"Jesus Christ: Messiah or Myth" is an exploratory analytical assessment that delves into the heart of one of the most enduring questions in religious and historical studies. This work does not shy away from hard questions or controversial topics. We delve into the origins of the Canonical and Gnostic Gospels, scrutinize their historical accuracy, and weigh the arguments of modern biblical criticism, including perspectives from the Jesus Seminar.
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Relational Apologetics for This Generation-and the Next
Mounting disenchantment with the Christian faith has resulted in a growing concern for the future of the church, particularly as it relates to the most recent generations. But as we seek to reach young unbelievers with the truth, transformation, and joy only Jesus can provide, we must first understand it for ourselves.
In The 12 Crucial Truths of the Christian Faith, acclaimed apologists...
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Since it was first published in 1967, Anthony Wilhelm's Christ Among Us has become America's most popular guide to modern Catholicism. This classic text presents a clear and accessible picture of Catholicism and its development in a post-Vatican II world. Perfect for both new Catholics and those returning to the faith, Christ Among Us provides a thorough, up-to-date discussion of Catholic theology, traditions, and practices and examines Church teachings...
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In the contemplative shadow of Christopher Hitchens' intellectual legacy, there stands a multitude of voices, ready to engage with the spirited critiques he presented against religious belief. "Debunking Hitchens: A Christian Response" is not merely a book; it is a comprehensive, systematic Christian response to the sharp arguments laid down by one of the most formidable atheists of our time. The literary and philosophical armoury of Hitchens has...
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Is evil evidence against the existence of God? In this lively discussion, atheists Michael Shermer and Gary Whittenberger debate theist Brian Huffling about this question. James Sterba (atheist) and Richard Howe (theist) provide a commentary on the debate. The existence of God is the most important question that one can ask. In this work, the reader will hear arguments for and against God's existence as it relates to evil and suffering in a way that...
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Todos conocemos la historia de la creación en la Biblia. En el principio, Dios creó. Pero, ¿y si la creación no es el principio? Al menos no en la Biblia. ¿Y si el primer libro de la Biblia no tratara de la creación... sino del dolor?Los eruditos han debatido durante años sobre cuál es realmente el primer libro de la Biblia. La mayoría ha llegado a la conclusión de que el Libro de Job fue probablemente el primer libro escrito.Piénsalo:...
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