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Editor’s note: The following is a series of letters written in 1796 by Reverend Richard Watson, Bishop of Landaff in London. Each letter is a point-by-point response to Thomas Paine’s anti-Christian tract The Age of Reason.
Letter I
I have lately met with a book of yours, entitled – “The Age of Reason, part the second, Being an Investigation [...]
Review by Brian
On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision by William Lane Craig is an introductory-level text from one of the leading apologists today. Written with the layman in mind, Craig has geared his most powerful arguments found in Reasonable Faith into a more approachable, readable book. It is not only [...]
By William Klein, Ph.D.
Upon its appearance in March 2010, The Letter to the Hebrews marked the fourteenth volume in the Pillar series, the second contributed by Dr. O’Brien (the other was the volume on Ephesians), senior research fellow in New Testament at Moore Theological College in Sydney, Australia. Also the author of a [...]
By Kyle Deming
J.P. Moreland and William Lane Craig are perhaps two of the best Christian philosophers and apologists writing today, and they make a great team in their book Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview. Moreland has done terrific work in philosophy of science and philosophy of mind, while Craig has great works [...]
Review by Anthony Kenny
In the ongoing suit of Secularism vs God, David Bentley Hart is the most able counsel for the defence in recent years. Though confident in the strength of his case, he does not hesitate to abuse the plaintiff’s attorneys, and he does so in grand style. Richard Dawkins is [...]
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Review by Kyle Deming
Richard Dawkins is a popular British biologist, famous for his advocacy of evolution and atheism. His previous works, such as The Selfish Gene and The Blind Watchmaker, have focused on evolution. But in his new popular work, The God Delusion, Dawkins focuses on a different topic. (Dawkins has since written [...]
Book review by William Muehlenberg
Paul Copan is a rising star in Christian apologetics and philosophy. He has written a number of excellent titles defending the Christian faith, on both popular and more academic levels. This volume follows two of his earlier works, namely, True For You, But Not True For Me (1998) and [...]
Book review by Rich Deem
Fazale Rana (Ph.D. in chemistry), vice president of research and apologetics at Reasons To Believe, has written a new book, The Cell’s Design: How Chemistry Reveals the Creator’s Artistry, that attempts to show that cellular biochemistry points to the existence of the Creator who designed it. Whereas most intelligent [...]
Book review by Fazale Rana, Ph.D. Part 6
A Chapter-by-Chapter Response to Richard Dawkins’ The Greatest Show on Earth
Charles Darwin carefully side stepped the question of human origins in On the Origin of Species. But he wrote about it in detail in The Descent of Man, arguing that, like all species, humanity had evolved [...]
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Book review by Corum Seth Smith
The basic premise of the book is straightforward. Two people are talking about the ideas of moral relativism and moral absolutism. The “Isa” character is a Muslim who believes that there are moral absolutes. The “Libby” character is a feminist who believes there are not moral absolutes.
Moral [...]
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