Contemporary Issues
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Atheism Remix: A Christian Confronts the New Atheists - R. Albert Mohler Jr.
You know about traditional atheism. The contemporary strain of it--called the "New Atheism"--is more popular and widely respected than ever. Dr. Albert Mohler brings helpful perspective and keen insight for understanding, challenging, and countering this latest atheist thinking.
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Called to Womanhood: A Biblical View for Today's World - Beth Impson, Gene Edward Veith, Jr. (Series Editor)
Women are struggling over what role they should play in their families, churches and communities. Beth Impson identifies why both secular and Christian feminists' attempts to solve this question fall short and offers the biblical calling to womanhood as God's answer instead. Her empathetic approach to real-life issues and abundantly practical applications, based on solid biblical grounding, will resonate deeply with women, helping them discover God's wisdom for their lives.
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Christians in a .com World: Getting Connected Without Being Consumed - Gene Edward Veith, Jr., Christopher L. Stamper
It's the biggest information revolution since the printing press. And while millions of Christians are currently online, many are simultaneously uneasy about where the new media is leading us. Together a noted cultural critic and a technology expert address that concern by challenging the myths, probing the weaknesses and salvaging the value of cyberspace. It is a must-read for Christians desiring to understand the cultural and worldview implications of the technology, and for those wanting to be wired to but not entangled by the Net.
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Confronting Kingdom Challenges: A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together - Samuel T. Logan Jr. (Editor)
A denominationally and ethnically diverse group of contributors addresses a wide range of critical issues facing the church today.
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Death in the City - Francis A. Schaeffer
Francis Schaeffer parallels the decline of contemporary culture with studies in Jeremiah and Romans to show the link between the intellectual and spiritual orientation of a society--and to show that ideas do have consequences. This classic work helps Christians critically appraise the direction of our culture as it distances itself from its biblical moorings so that they may swim against the intellectual and practical tides that offer only moral death.
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The Feminist Mistake: The Radical Impact of Feminism on Church and Culture - Mary A. Kassian
Can feminism be squared with the Bible? Mary Kassian meets this question head-on with a thorough inquiry into the history of feminism. She leads readers through a careful examination of feminist thought and explores the lineage and interrelationship between feminism's secular and religious veins in North America. She then makes a biblical, point-by-point critique of feminism.
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Fool's Gold?: Discerning Truth in an Age of Error - John MacArthur (Editor)
God's Word makes it clear that not everything that glitters is gold. In this uncompromising book, John MacArthur and the contributors lay a foundation for biblical discernment and use these principles to assess several current Christian trends. Readers will find honest, biblical analyses of some of today's most popular Christian books, music, and ideas. They will be equipped with a foundation for biblical discernment that will enable them to make careful distinctions in their thinking about truth.
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God at Work: Your Christian Vocation in All of Life - Gene Edward Veith, Jr.
Blended with practical application, this in-depth exposition on the doctrine of vocation encourages Christians to seek God in their jobs and fulfill their calling to glorify Him in all that they do.
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Hard Questions, Real Answers - William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig offers answers to questions commonly asked by Christians struggling with doubt or fear, showing that the only sure foundation for hope is God Himself. Includes chapters on some of the most volatile social issues of our day, including abortion and homosexuality.
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Healing for a Broken World: Christian Perspectives on Public Policy - Steve Monsma
Equips Christians to understand and respond to current public policy issues in a thoroughly biblical manner so that they may live as thoughtful, conscientious world citizens.
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HIV and Hope (25-pack)
Even when facing a devastating disease, there is hope through faith in Jesus Christ. A tract to share with anyone who has been affected by HIV/AIDS. Full text.
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How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture (L'Abri 50th Anniversary Edition) - Francis A. Schaeffer
In How Should We Then Live? Francis Schaeffer analyzed the reasons for modern society's state of affairs and presented the only viable alternative: living by the Christian ethic, acceptance of God's revelation, and total affirmation of the Bible’s truth, morals, values and meaning. This edition commemorates the 50th anniversary of L'Abri Fellowship and includes a new foreword.
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Idols for Destruction: The Conflict of Christian Faith and American Culture - Herbert Schlossberg
This analysis of our times examines the wrong beliefs America has held supreme--"idols" that are to blame for our nation's decay--and suggests how our problems can be healed.
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Jesus and the Qur'an (25-pack) - Joseph P. Gudel
This tract examines how Jesus Christ is presented in the Qur'an, and encourages Muslims to evaluate their scriptures. Full text.
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Loving God with All Your Mind: Thinking as a Christian in the Postmodern World - Gene Edward Veith, Jr.
How should Christians react to current intellectual thought and the new, often unsettling ideas that accompany it? Gene Edward Veith, Jr., shows that Christians must address contemporary thinking--they can not only grapple with new ideas without compromising their faith, but Christianity provides a superior basis for pursuing knowledge than do competing worldviews.
