Fast Facts on Defending Your Faith


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Always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you - 1 Peter 3:15. What do you do when someone asks - How do I know that Jesus is the Son of God? Does it matter if Jesus was resurrected from the dead? What about all the other world religions - don't they offer a way to God? Does it matter what I believe as long as I'm sincere? What proof is there that the Bible is divinely inspired? If you find these questions hard to answer or if you have trouble sharing the reason for the hope that is in you here are the responses to some of the common questions skeptics ask about Christianity. In a reader-friendly style John Ankerberg & John Weldon document the extensive evidences for the reliability of the Bible the divinity of Jesus the certainty of the resurrection & the uniqueness of Christianity.




Defending Your Faith


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R. C. Sproul surveys the history and fundamentals of apologetics to show that reason and scientific inquiry can be strong allies in defending the existence of God and the authority of the Bible.




Fast Facts on Jehovah's Witnesses


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Using an easy question-and-answer format, Fast Facts on Jehovah's Witnesses presents the major Watchtower Society teachings and how they contrast with biblical Christianity. From blood transfusions to salvation through works, John Ankerberg and John Weldon expose the unorthodox doctrines that put Jehovah's Witnesses at risk physically and spiritually. Whether you are looking for specific answers or an overall understanding of Jehovah's Witnesses' beliefs and practices, Fast Facts on Jehovah's Witnesses delivers the information you need in a straightforward, compelling manner. Book jacket.




The Christian Faith: Why It’s True


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Christianity is unique in both the evidence upon which it rests & the doctrines it teaches. This book gives quick information on major biblical doctrinal themes. It offers comparisons & contrasts to any group's teachings on important subjects. All cults & new religions deny key biblical doctrines so whatever theology you are studying you can know that a biblical corrective is supplied.




Knowing the Facts about Dowsing and Water Dowsing


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Dowsing is a practice employing divinatory implements and methods in order to search out information such as a site of water or the nature or location of disease and its proper treatment. Dowsing claims to work through a practitioner's natural sensitivity to nature's geomagnetic phenomena. The influence of dowsing is greater than most people realize and it is even used in the church. People may think that dowsing is harmless but the real dangers in this practice are exposed and a biblical evaluation is shown by the authors.




Knowing the Facts about Enlightenment


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Enlightenment is one of those words that everyone respects. It suggests something very good. But just what is "enlightenment"? It involves a higher state of consciousness and existence. By various practices and disciplines one allegedly realizes the divine or monistic nature of all reality. But what are you really opening your mind up to when you search for enlightenment? This book answers these questions with documented examples and biblical evaluations.




Knowing the Facts about Hypnosis and Hypnotic Regression


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Hypnosis seems to be one of those subjects that everyone knows about but few know what to do with. Widespread claims are made for its application to medicine psychotherapy education and many other fields. Self-help promoters claim that it can be used to treat or cure an endless variety of physical ailments and personal problems. This book explains the moral issues dangers and occult potential that are inherent in hypnosis as well as the biblical warnings.




Knowing the Facts about Altered States of Consciousness


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Altered states of consciousness comprise unusual conditions of perception achieved by the deliberate cultivation of often abnormal mental states. This practice continues to increase in popularity today. The most recent pop culture example of this teaching is found in Eckhart Tolle's writing. His teachings and books were featured as part of Oprah's popular talk show resulting in study groups of his teachings across America and beyond. The authors share the major problems and potential dangers that are involved as well as give a biblical evaluation of this practice.




Knowing the Facts about the Martial Arts


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Perhaps few Oriental systems have become as widely accepted in the West as the martial arts. They claim to work by unifying mind, spirit, and body chiefly through meditation and physical discipline. This allegedly helps to regulate the flow of mystical energy throughout the body and to enable one to attain the state of mind-body oneness. They stress the control of mind and body for self-defense, health, physical conditioning, and enlightenment. Even when they are considered as regimens of physical development only, they can be adapted to any religion. How the martial arts work; the fitness claims; major problems and potential dangers are examined in this book.




Knowing the Facts about Channeling and Crystal Work


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When men and women willingly give over their minds and bodies to spirit entities and these spirits enter and control them using them to heal or to give teachings and other information this is called channeling. Crystal work uses crystals to invoke the spirits. The spirits claim they can assist people toward true individual social and spiritual enlightenment. Channeled spirits claim to be wise and loving entities but are they? What is their real purpose? The authors examine the potential problems and dangers that can occur through channeling along with a biblical evaluation of the practice.