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Think Christianly | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

We don't do a good job as Christians when it comes to being Christian thinkers seven days a week. Jonathan Morrow tells us how to be better at this important task. I focus on his chapter dealing with apologetics.

Unspeakable | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Author Os Guinness explores the problem of evil and suffering. In chapter 7, the one I focus on for this podcast, he explains how our American culture today has eroded traditional barriers to evil.

Decision Making and the Will of God | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Christians want to know how to make good decisions and whether God has set up a blueprint for their lives. Garry Friesen says there are problems with this view and presents a different way to make good decisions.

Walking With God Through Pain And Suffering | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Tim Keller wrestles with a major concern for all people - the problem of evil and suffering.
Gary Zacharias | The Apologist's Bookshelf

The Questions Christians Hope No One Will Ask | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Here's a book based on questions gathered in a recent national survey. The chapter I cover deals with this question that's often asked in our society today: "Why do you condemn homosexuality when it's clear God made gays and that he loves all people the same?"

Welcome to College | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Here's a book that is great for students getting ready for college. In the chapter I discuss, Jonathan Morrow talks about preparing for college life and ways to think Christianly (having a Christian worldview).

The Case for Life | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Scott Klusendorf, the president of Life Training Institute, has written the most effective pro-life book around. I touch on several objections to the pro-life position and Scott's responses. He can be reached at prolifetraining.com.

Theistic Evolution | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Theistic evolution (T.E.) is gaining ground as a way to consider the first few chapters in Genesis. This book challenges T.E. in the areas of science, philosophy, and theology. I examine one chapter that shows major theological problems with theistic evolution.

Islam | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

In this booklet Alan Shlemon of Stand to Reason does a great job exploring Islam. I focus on a section in which he answers key questions about Islam.

The Beauty of Intolerance | The Apologist‘s Bookshelf

Josh and Sean McDowell tackle a huge issue in our society--the growth of cultural tolerance. It leads to many problems, and the two authors teach the reader to counter its influence.