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To skim or not to skim: A ‘case’ study of “Christian Apologetics”

August 25, 2011 by Tom Grosh IV 5 Comments

As Douglas Groothuis'  newly released 752 page casebound  Christian Apologetics: A Comprehensive Case for the Biblical Faith  (IVP. 2011) spilled out of the box onto the counter in front of my four girls, I felt the press of two book reviews, a stack of material to read for three seminary classes, and various  responsibilities at home, church and work. How did I respond? Thankfully, earlier in the day I had read Hannah's ESN blog post  What I Wish I'd Known About Graduate School: Surviving the Workload  (8/23/2011), in … [Read more...] about To skim or not to skim: A ‘case’ study of “Christian Apologetics”

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