Why I became an atheist, a former preacher rejects Christianity, John W. Loftus
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Why I became an atheist, a former preacher rejects Christianity, John W. Loftus
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 525-536) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Why I became an atheist
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
761482061
Responsibility statement
John W. Loftus
Sub title
a former preacher rejects Christianity
Table of contents
Machine generated contents note: A PERSONAL OPENING CHAPTER -- 1.My Christian Conversion and Deconversion -- pt. 1 CHRISTIANITY FROM THE OUTSIDE -- 2.Faith, Reason, and My Approach to Christianity -- 3.The Outsider Test for Faith -- 4.Does God Exist? -- 5.Does Morality Come from God? -- 6.The Lessons of Galileo, Science, and Religion -- 7.The Poor Evidence of Historical Evidence -- 8.The Question of Miracles -- 9.The Self-Authenticating Witness of the Holy Spirit -- 10.The Problem of Unanswered Prayer -- 11.The Problem of Suffering: My Specific Case -- 12.The Problem of Suffering: Objections Answered -- pt. 2 CHRISTIANITY FROM THE INSIDE -- 13.The Strange and Superstitious World of the Bible -- 14.Who Wrote the Bible? -- 15.Science and the Genesis Creation Accounts -- 16.Adam, Eve, Cain, and the Noah Chronicles -- 17.Prophecy and Biblical Authority -- 18.Was Jesus Born of a Virgin in Bethlehem? -- 19.Was Jesus God Incarnate? -- 20.The Passion of the Christ: Why Did Jesus Suffer? -- 21.Did Jesus Bodily Rise from the Dead? -- 22.The Devil Made Me Do It! -- 23.Hell? No! -- A PERSONAL CONCLUDING CHAPTER -- 24.Why I Became an Atheist