Craig pursued research at the University of Louvain until assuming his position at Talbot in 1994. In 1987 they moved to Brussels, Belgium, where Dr. From 1980-86 he taught Philosophy of Religion at Trinity, during which time he and Jan started their family. 1977), and the University of Munich (Germany) (D.Theol. 1975), the University of Birmingham (England) (Ph.D. 1971) and graduate studies at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M.A. Craig pursued his undergraduate studies at Wheaton College (B.A.
He and his wife Jan have two grown children.Īt the age of sixteen as a junior in high school, he first heard the message of the Christian gospel and yielded his life to Christ. William Lane Craig is Research Professor of Philosophy at Talbot School of Theology in La Mirada, California. The author gives careful attention to crucial questions and concerns, including: How Do I Know Christianity Is True?, The Absurdity of Life Without God, The Existence of God, The Problem of Miracles, and The Resurrection of Jesus.Īn invaluable scholarly resource for all committed defenders of the Christian faith.
This book by respected philosopher and theologian William Lane Craig has been thoroughly revised and updated to equip believers in the successful proclamation of biblical truth claims. is a theoretical discipline that tries to answer the question, What rational defense can be given for the Christian faith?" "In addition to serving, like the rest of theology in general, as an expression of our loving God with all our minds, apologetics specifically serves to show to unbelievers the truth of the Christian faith, to confirm that faith to believers, and to reveal and explore the connections between Christian doctrine and other truths. This is a war which we cannot afford to lose. Christianity is being attacked from all sides as irrational or outmoded, and millions of students, our future generation of leaders have absorbed this viewpoint. The average Christian does not realize that there is an intellectual war going on in the universities and in the professional journals and scholarly societies. "Evangelicals have been living on the periphery of responsible intellectual existence.
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