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Book Review: God is Great, God is Good

February 12, 2016 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

God is Great, God is Good.  William Lane Craig and Chad Meister, eds. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2009. Summary: This collection of essays provides thoughtfully reasoned responses to the leading challenges to Christianity posed by the New Atheism. … [Read more...] about Book Review: God is Great, God is Good

Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, Book Review, Chad Meister, God is Great/God is Good, intervarsity press, New Atheism, William Lane Craig

Loving our Atheist Neighbors with Truth and Love: Rick Mattson at Urbana

January 18, 2016 by May Yuan Leave a Comment

How should Christians approach conversations about faith with  atheists? At the Urbana Student Missions Conference, Rick Mattson examined common atheist arguments and argued for  a holistic Christian response that includes intellect, care-giving, and friendship. From Dec 27 - Jan 1, volunteers with our network of early career Christian academics are liveblogging seminars at the Urbana conference, a mission-focused student gathering of 16,000 Christians from across North America and the world. This post was co-written … [Read more...] about Loving our Atheist Neighbors with Truth and Love: Rick Mattson at Urbana

Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, dialogue, evangelism, Faith is Like Skydiving, intervarsity press, liveblogging, Love, Love Your Atheist Neighbor series, modernism, postmodernism, Rick Mattson, truth, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Book Review: Questioning Your Doubts

November 20, 2015 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

Questioning Your Doubts: A Harvard PhD Explores Challenges to Faith, Christina M. H. Powell. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2014. Summary: This book comes out of the world of academic research and proposes that the process of questioning our doubts as well as our faith builds bridges of understanding deepening both our exercise of reason and confidence in our faith. … [Read more...] about Book Review: Questioning Your Doubts

Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: apologetics, Book Review, Christina M.H. Powell, doubt, faith, Graduate Study, intervarsity press, Michael Faraday, questions, science, science and faith, urbana

Loving Your Atheist Neighbor, Part 4 (Urbana Preview)

November 9, 2015 by Rick Mattson 4 Comments

Image: "Neighbors," by PixelPlacebo … [Read more...] about Loving Your Atheist Neighbor, Part 4 (Urbana Preview)

Filed Under: Life in the Academy Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, evangelism, Love Your Atheist Neighbor series, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Love Your Atheist Neighbor, Part 3 (Urbana Preview)

October 30, 2015 by Rick Mattson 3 Comments

Picture: University of Michigan Law School Reading Room Rick Mattson, InterVarsity staff and author of  How Faith Is Like Skydiving: And Other Memorable Images for Dialogue with Seekers and Skeptics  (InterVarsity Press, 2014), continues his series. Rick will be speaking at Urbana Student Missions Conference (December 27-31) in a seminar called “Love Your Atheist Neighbor,” and he's giving us a preview here. Read  Part 1  and Part 2.  Interested in doing a series on Urbana or an interview with an Urbana speaker? … [Read more...] about Love Your Atheist Neighbor, Part 3 (Urbana Preview)

Filed Under: Life in the Academy Tagged With: apologetics, atheism, cumulative case, evangelism, Love Your Atheist Neighbor series, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

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