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9781414332109

What's So Great About Christianity

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    9781414332109

  • ISBN10:

    1414332106

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-11-02
  • Publisher: Tyndale House Pub
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Summary

Do more than simply understand the arguments against atheism. Meet the atheists' arguments on their own terms.

Author Biography

Dinesh D'Souza, a former White House domestic policy analyst, is the author of five New York Times best sellers, including Illiberal Education and What's So Great about America. His articles have appeared in major magazines and newspapers such as the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Atlantic Monthly, Vanity Fair, New Republic, and National Review.

Table of Contents

Preface
A Note on the Interpretation of Scripturep. v
Preface A Challenge to Believers-and Unbelieversp. vii
The Future of Christianity
The Twilight of Atheism: The Global Triumph of Christianityp. 3
Survival of the Sacred: Why Religion is Winningp. 7
God is not Great: The Atheist Assault on Religionp. 11
Miseducating the Young: Saving Children from Their Parentsp. 17
Christianity and the West
Render unto Caesar: The Spiritual Basis of Limited Governmentp. 25
The Evil That I Would Not: Christianity and Human Fallibilityp. 31
Created Equal: The Origin of Human Dignityp. 35
Christianity and Science
Christianity and Reason: The Theological Roots of Sciencep. 41
From Logos to Cosmos: Christianity and The Invention of Inventionp. 45
An Atheist Fable: Reopening the Galileo Casep. 49
The Argument from Design
A Universe with a Beginning: God and the Astronomersp. 57
A Designer Planet: Man's Special Place in Creationp. 61
Paley Was Right: Evolution and the Argument from Designp. 67
The Genesis Problem: The Methodological Atheism of Sciencep. 73
Christianity and Philosophy
The World Beyond Our Senses: Kant and the Limits of Reasonp. 79
In the Belly of the Whale: Why Miracles are Possiblep. 83
A Skeptic's Wager: Pascal and the Reasonableness of Faithp. 87
Christianity and Suffering
Rethinking the Inquisition: The Exaggerated Crimes of Religionp. 93
A License to Kill: Atheism and the Mass Murders of Historyp. 95
Christianity and Morality
Natural Law and Divine Law: The Objective Foundations of Moralityp. 101
The Ghost in The Machine: Why Man is More Than Matterp. 105
The Imperial "I": When the Self Becomes the Arbiter of Moralityp. 109
Opiate of the Morally Corrupt: Why Unbelief Is So Appealingp. 113
The Problem of Evil: Where is Atheism When Bad Things Happen?p. 119
Christianity and You
Jesus among other Gods; The Uniqueness of Christianityp. 125
A Foretaste of Eternity: How Christianity Can Change Your Lifep. 129
Notesp. 133
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