Francis J. Beckwith
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Return to Rome : Confessions of an Evangelical Catholic
2009
What does it mean to be evangelical? What does it mean to be Catholic? Can one consider oneself both simultaneously? Francis Beckwith has wrestled with these questions personally and professionally. He was baptized a Catholic, but his faith journey led him to Protestant evangelicalism. He became a philosophy professor at Baylor University and president of the Evangelical Theological Society (ETS). And then, in 2007, after much prayer, counsel, and consideration, Beckwith decided to return to the....[more]
Defending Life : A Moral and Legal Case Against Abortion Choice
2007
Defending Life is the most comprehensive defense of the prolife position on abortion ever published. It is sophisticated, but still accessible to the ordinary citizen. Without high-pitched rhetoric or appeals to religion, the author offers a careful and respectful case for why the prolife view of human life is correct. He responds to the strongest prochoice arguments found in law, science, philosophy, politics, and the media. He explains and critiques Roe v. Wade, and he explains why virtually a....[more]
To Everyone an Answer
2004
In a society that believes "anything goes," the Christian worldview faces aggressive opposition. Francis J. Beckwith, William Lane Craig and J. P. Moreland assembled the essays in this book--covering all major aspects of apologetics--to help you make a more coherent defense for the Christian faith.
The New Mormon Challenge : Responding to the Latest Defenses of a Fast-Growing Movement
2002
Current facts about Mormonism-Over 11 million members.-Over 60,000 full-time missionaries-more than any other single missionary-sending organization in the world.-More than 310,000 converts annually.-As many as eighty percent of converts come from Protestant backgrounds. (In Mormon circles, the saying is, "We baptize a Baptist church every week.")-Within fifteen years, the numbers of missionaries and converts will roughly double.-Within eighty years, with adherents exceeding 267 million, Mormoni....[more]
Do the Right Thing : Readings in Applied Ethics and Social Philosophy
2001
Offering an outstanding balance of rigor and accessibility, DO THE RIGHT THING, 2E provides accessible, impartial introductions to an excellent collection of readings in contemporary social issues. Provocative study questions urge readers to get to the heart of the debates. Newly designed for this edition, DO THE RIGHT THING is organized into three sections. Part 1 introduces the reader to the leading ethical theories, while Parts 2 and 3 present the current issues including landmark court cases....[more]
Relativism : Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air
1998
“An extremely well-researched, intellectual approach to the problem of relativism and its effect on education, public policy, and our everyday lives.” —Youthworker
Bahai
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Abortion Controversy : 25 Years After Roe vs. Wade, A Reader
1998
This is a title acquired from Jones & Bartlett. It includes important and influential academic articles from all perspectives within the abortion debate, abridged versions of the most important Supreme Court decisions, and critiques of Roe vs. Wade.
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