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03035cam a2200289Ia 4500 001 469B37346BF811DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20161116010312 008 080626s2008 cou 000 0deng 020 $a 1434799808 (pbk.) : 020 $a 9781434799807 (pbk.) : 040 $a MDK $c MDK $d SILO $d IWV $d SILO 100 1 $a Boyd, Gregory A., $d 1957- 245 1 $a Letters from a skeptic : $b a son wrestles with his father's questions about Christianity / $c Gregory A. Boyd and Edward K. Boyd. 250 $a 2nd ed. 260 $a Colorado Springs, Colo. : $b David C. Cook, $c c2008. 300 $a 254 p. ; $c 21 cm. 505 0 $a pt. 1. Questions about God -- Correspondence 1 : why has Christianity done so much harm -- Correspondence 2 : why is the world so full of suffering -- Correspondence 3 : is the risk of freedom worth all the suffering -- Correspondence 4 : does God know the future -- Correspondence 5 : why does God create earthquakes and famines -- Correspondence 6 : why did God create Satan -- Correspondence 7 : is your God all-powerful -- Correspondence 8 : why believe in God in the first place -- Correspondence 9 : couldn't it all be by chance -- Correspondence 10 : why didn't God spare your mother -- Correspondence 11 : why would an all-powerful God need prayer -- Correspondence 12 : why would God care about us little humans -- pt. 2. Questions about Jesus Christ -- Correspondence 13 : why trust the Gospel accounts -- Correspondence 14 : aren't the Gospels full of contradictions -- Correspondence 15 : who wrote the Gospels and when were they written -- Correspondence 16 : how can you believe that a man rose from the dead -- Correspondence 17 : how can you believe that man was God -- pt. 3. Questions about the Bible -- Correspondence 18 : why does God make believing in Him so difficult -- Correspondence 19 : why do you think the Bible is inspired -- Correspondence 20 : Isn't the Bible full of myths and God's vengeance -- Correspondence 21 : didn't the Catholic Church put the Bible together -- Correspondence 22 : why are there so many differing interpretations of the Bible -- Correspondence 23 : what about the "holy books" of other religions -- pt. 4. Questions about Christian life and doctrine -- Correspondence 24 : do all non-christians go to hell -- Correspondence 25 : how would an all-loving God torture people in an eternal hell -- Correspondence 26 : isn't the Christian life impossible to live -- Correspondence 27 : how can another man's death pardon me -- Correspondence 28 : how can I be holy and sinful at the same time -- Correspondence 29 : how can I be sure it's all true -- Epilogue : I believe! 650 0 $a Apologetics. 600 10 $a Boyd, Gregory A., $d 1957- $v Correspondence. 600 10 $a Boyd, Edward K. $v Correspondence. 700 1 $a Boyd, Edward K. 941 $a 2 952 $l HRPE845 $d 20180317010317.0 952 $l VSPC034 $d 20120209011315.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=469B37346BF811DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWVInitiate Another SILO Locator Search