01628cam a2200265 4500 545759926 TxAuBib 080706s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781594483493 pbk. 1594483493 pbk. (OCoLC)6888 BTCTA eng BTCTA BAKER TxAuBib Keller, Timothy J., 1950- The reason for God : belief in an age of skepticism / Timothy Keller. 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed. New York : Riverhead Books, 2009. xxiv, 310 p. ; 21 cm. First Dutton hardcover ed.: 2008. Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-297) and index. The leap of doubt -- There can't be just one true religion -- How could a good God allow suffering? -- Christianity is a straitjacket -- The church is responsible for so much injustice -- How can a loving God send people to hell? -- Science has disproved Christianity -- You can't take the Bible literally -- The reasons for faith -- The clues of God -- The knowledge of God -- The problem of sin -- Religion and the Gospel -- The (true) story of the cross -- The reality of the Resurrection -- The dance of God -- Epilogue : where do we go from here? Arguing that most Americans are members of the Christian faith, a response to promoters of science and secularism addresses key questions about suffering, exclusivity, and the belief that Christianity is the only true religion. Apologetics. Faith. Skepticism.