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310
Book • Nonfiction
2008
2008
Adult
18+ years
In The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism, Timothy J. Keller addresses seven common objections to Christianity and provides rational arguments for its veracity, contextualizing within early 21st-century Western skepticism about religion. Keller tackles issues such as the historicity of the Bible, the perceived conflict between science and faith, and the exclusivity of religious truth claims, ultimately inviting readers to critically assess their own beliefs. The book discusses dark parts of Christian history and contains references to religious violence.
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The Reason for God by Timothy J. Keller is praised for its articulate and thoughtful defense of Christianity, appealing to both believers and skeptics. Keller masterfully addresses common doubts, though some critics find his arguments occasionally unconvincing or overly simplistic. Overall, it’s considered a valuable read for those exploring faith and doubt.
Readers who enjoy The Reason for God by Timothy J. Keller are often seekers of thoughtful Christian apologetics, blending intellectual rigor with accessible explanations. Fans of C. S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity or Lee Strobel’s The Case for Christ will appreciate Keller’s rational approach to faith and doubt.
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310
Book • Nonfiction
2008
2008
Adult
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