Leading apologetics author helps readers understand how the violent commands of the Old Testament God can be reconciled with the New Testament's ethic of love as taught by Jesus.
Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and arguments in this resurgent field. The text moves beyond the borders of Western theism to more accurately reflect the nature of the twenty-first-century world.
Featuring eighteen original essays from leading scholars, this collection offers a wide variety of viewpoints for a well balanced perspective on bot...
Copan and Craig offer a robust defense of the Christian doctrine of "creatio ex nihilo, " focusing on the biblical, theological, extra-biblical, philosophical, and scientific supports for the doctrine.
This apologetic work answers popular "slogans" contradicting Christian beliefs like "Whatever Works for You, " "You Can't Prove That Scientifically, " and "Christianity was Influenced by Paganism.
What's the point of studying philosophy when we have theology? Philosophy sometimes suffers from an inferiority complex in the church. But Paul Copan contends that it is possible to affirm theology's preeminence without diminishing the contribution of philosophy. This brief introduction surveys philosophy's basic aims and defends its function in the Christian life.
This book takes you on a journey that unpacks and demystifies what spiritual growth is and how it unfolds. The aim is to set you on your own path toward genuine, personal spiritual transformation. The book provides all the tools you need--biblical, scientific, and practical--so that you can develop your own pathway for spiritual growth.
What is unique about Victor Copan's approach to spiritual growth is that he explores recent findings of br...
This book takes you on a journey that unpacks and demystifies what spiritual growth is and how it unfolds. The aim is to set you on your own path toward genuine, personal spiritual transformation. The book provides all the tools you need--biblical, scientific, and practical--so that you can develop your own pathway for spiritual growth. What is unique about Victor Copan's approach to spiritual growth is that he explores recent findings of brai...
Leading apologetics writer with a proven track record tackles the most difficult Old Testament passages and topics, helping readers to reconcile the God of righteousness with the God of love.
The question, "What is truth?" becomes more distressing every day. This Critical Questions Discussion Guide provides a forum for exploring these questions in groups or individually, guided by the engaging insights of world-class philosophers and theologians.
Philosophy of Religion: Classic and Contemporary Issues offers a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the most important ideas and arguments in this resurgent field. The text moves beyond the borders of Western theism to more accurately reflect the nature of the twenty-first-century world.
Featuring eighteen original essays from leading scholars, this collection offers a wide variety of viewpoints for a well balanced perspective on bot...
Copan provides readers with thoughtful explanations of anti-Christian slogans and brief answers to help them keep the conversation going with non-Christians.
The book is so interestingly written that I had a hard time putting it down. It is full to overflowing with both readable, well-stated, incredibly researched arguments against Christianity and successful responses to those arguments. But the single most important factor about Loving Wisdom that makes it utterly unique is the scope of issues it addresses. This is now the go-to book for a readable, powerful Christian treatment of philosophy of r...
In recent years much has been written on spiritual direction. However, confusion and at times outright contradiction exist between the aims and methodologies of various models of Christian spiritual direction. In order to develop solid criteria for evaluating and critiquing these models it is necessary to root the practice of spiritual direction in the biblical record. The intention of this study is to provide such biblical moorings by examini...
Eighteen respected modern Christian apologists respond to the popular writings of New Atheists and others who doubt God's existence, the historical Jesus, and Christian doctrines.
Revolving on the dialogue between Jewish New Testament scholar Zaas and Christian apologist Craig, this book focuses on the differing Jewish and Christian assessments of Jesus.