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Author:

Russell, Jeffrey Burton.

Title:

Exposing myths about Christianity : a guide to answering 145 viral lies and legends / Jeffrey Burton Russell.

Publisher:

IVP Books,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

361 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Christian legends--Miscellanea.
Superstition--Christianity--Christianity--Miscellanea.
Common fallacies--Miscellanea.
Apologetics--Miscellanea.
Christianity--Miscellanea.--Miscellanea.
Theology, Doctrinal--Miscellanea.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-348) and index.

Contents:

Christianity is dying out -- Christianity is destructive -- Christianity is stupid -- Jesus and the Bible have been shown to be false -- Christian beliefs have been shown to be wrong -- Miracles are impossible -- Worldviews can't be evaluated -- What's new is true.

Summary:

Examines a wide array of common misperceptions, characterizations, stereotypes, caricatures and outright myths about Christianity that circulate heavily within today's society, and are even believed by many Christians. In a succinct and engaging manner, Russell discusses these errors and provides thoughtful, even-handed, carefully researched and sharp-witted responses.

ISBN:

0830834664 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780830834662 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)759909781

LCCN:

2012005242

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)