The first teams books have arrived in the Elite Eight!
Fittingly, this region paired two giants of 20th century apologetics and two giants of theology. Will this regional final answer the question of whether readers prefer accessible apologetics or densely argued theology? I doubt it, but we’ll give it a try anyway!
Before sharing the results, however, I’d like to share a few of the incredible comments we’ve received online about the Best Christian Book of All Time Tournament. We’ve received record web traffic during the past 10 days, and our Facebook Wall has reflected the enthusiasm. Take, for example, the first comment we received Monday morning:
Oh no more of these!!!!
OK, so maybe that wasn’t the best comment to choose. This one is much better:
is this like march madness with christian theology books?
Yes. Yes, it is.
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Theology & Apologetics
The number one seed in the region, Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis defeated the challenger, Orthodoxy by G.K. Chesterton (4), by a score of 56–22. [Read more…] about Best Christian Book of All Time: Elite Eight Update