Speaking the truth in love, once again william lane craig proves we don t have to be abrasive to be persuasive. This weeks question and answer on william lane craigs reasonable faith website answered an email to dr. This concise guide is filled with illustrations, sidebars, and memorizable steps to help christians stand their ground and defend their faith with reason and precision. His knowledge and skill have placed him on platforms on every continent, engaging the most notable skeptics in dialogue and debate. In on guard for students william lane craig tackles such questions with reason and precision. Popular books by william lane craig reasonable faith. William lane craig, is an excellent introductory text on christian apologetics. Jim thomas 03012010 in these pages, you ll learn the most compelling arguments in favor of christianity. Cook publishers, is just that and a whole lot more. Defending your faith with reason and precisiondvd companion. The book is organized in a logical fashion, starting with the nature of apologetics the defense of the christian faith and the significance of the question does god exist. Very upsetting that william lane craig spent hard earned time on a book that students are forced to dread. Dinosaurs and the bible debunking the 7 myths that deny biblical truth series duration. In this series on sundays from february 17, 20 through march 24, 20, we learned how to argue the case for christianity, and how to respond to the most popular objections to those arguments, using william lane craigs book on guard.
Defending your faith with reason and precision, and more on. He and his wife jan have been married since 1971, and have two adult children. Craig has given me some awesome arguments to do so at. Course curriculum by william lane craig reasonable faith. I finally decided to purchase this audio book just to deepen my knowledge and critical thinking skills for apologetics conversations.
On guard by william lane craig book study are you tired of not knowing how to defend your faith when confronted by questions form friends and relatives wanting to know why you believe what you believe. If you want more, check out the recommended apologetics book directory. A thinkers guide to the christian faith kindle edition by craig, william lane. Combining the four core arguments for gods existence with a case for the historicity of jesus, this. A respected debater and the author of numerous books, including reasonable faith, craig is one of the most influential defenders of christianity today. The apologist may be a philosopher, historian, theologian, or a practitioner of some other intellectual discipline. Written with the layman in mind, craig has geared his most powerful arguments found in reasonable faith into a more approachable, readable book. Craig has updated and defended the kalam cosmological argument for the existence of god.
Renowned scholar william lane craig offers a readable, rich training manual for. Craig offers four arguments for gods existence, defends the historicity of jesus. They will discover not just what they believe, but why they believeand how being on guard with the truth has the power to change lives forever. A highly accessible, visual, and concise book loaded with helpful figures and interesting sidebars, on guard is a onestop guidebook to learn how to defend your faith. Defending your faith with reason and precision by william lane craig in paperback format at koorong 9781434764881. The on guard study guide is a companion workbook to william lane craigs book on guard, defending your faith with reason and precision. He holds faculty positions at talbot school of theology biola university and houston baptist university. William lane craig is arguably one of the finest christian philosophers of our time. It is, therefore, a good resource for both christians and those interested in christianity alike. Hank hanegraaff interviews william lane craig on july, 2010 about his new book on guard. Get your copy of the on guard book and the on guard study guide at a special price. William lane craig is considered to be one of the top christian apologists alive today. Craig asking for his recommended reading for apologetics. Defending your faith with reason and precision on guard, one of the most recent books from dr.
On guard for students william lane craig 9780781412995. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Defending your faith with reason and precision new by craig, william lane isbn. Renowned scholar william lane craig offers a readable, rich training manu. On guard is an excellent summation of how the christian faith makes sense of the real world in which we all live. Doctorate of theology university of munich, like dr. William lane craig nails it ive been resding, listening to, and watching william lane craig for several years. Defending your faith with reason and precision amazon. Over the weeks of study, you will learn eight apologetics arg. Defending your faith with reason and precision box set this box set includes the book, study guide, and dvd companion. Defending your faith with reason and precision by william lane craig is an introductorylevel text from one of the leading apologists today.
William lane craig is research professor of philosophy at talbot school of theology. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading on guard for students. Defending your faith with reason and precision by william lane craig is an introductorylevel text from one of the leading. This study guide and workbook is the perfect tool for anyone interested in discussing and digesting the material presented by dr. Norman geisler and frank tureks i dont have enough faith to be an atheist, is a comprehensive work in christian apologetics making a defense written. William lane craig born august 23, 1949 is an american analytic philosopher and christian theologian, historian, and apologist.
William lane craig books list of books by author william. Defending your faith with reason and precision 9781434764881 by william lane craig and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. On guard defending your faith with reason and precision. Craig is a christian apologist who holds phds in theology and philosophy. There is probably no greater defender of the christian faith alive today than william lane craig. On guard by william lane craig i n the world of christian apologetics, william lane craig is one of the contemporary giants, and is also one of the philosophers primarily responsible for the resurgence of classical christian apologetics as opposed to presuppositional. However, i did not expect it to be so accessible to the average reader. William lane craigs new book, on guard, intends to be that manual. So when he writes a book on apologetics, i expect it to be wellargued and reasoned. On guard is craigs introduction to the wealth of information. He invites you to join him on a quest for ultimate reality. Without assuming the bible says so, this book presents posi. If you have ever wondered what apologetics is or if god even exists, then on guard is the book for you to read. This unique book takes you on an extraordinary journey of exploration as you probe for answers to lifes deepest questions.
I suggest on guard by william lane craig to readers that want to have a better understanding of christianity. Perfect for individual or small group study, take a chapter a week and watch that corresponding video on the dvd companion, and work through it topics in the study guide to enhance your learning experience. See all books authored by william lane craig, including reasonable faith. William lane craig is trying to convince us that the resurrection hypothesis is the best explanation for what he calls the three historical. With direct and straightforward language, and a wellorganized sequence of topics he. William lane craig writes a fairly easytounderstand book in a fun and easyreading style that walks you through both of these questions and many more. A thinkers guide to the christian faith craig william lane by william lane craig and jeanette laura craig 20 oct 2015 5. This book changed my life it was assigned for homework on the first day of school which means now i more to worry about. Renowned scholar william lane craig offers a readable, rich training manual for defending the christian faith. Defending your faith with reason and precision read an. William lane craig uses welldocumented historical facts to explore the evidence that surrounds the days following jesus crucifixion. He has also published work where he argues in favor of the historical.
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