Case for a Creator (Student Edition): A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence that Points Toward God

by Lee Strobel

Other authorsJane Vogel
Book, 2004

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Available

Call number

212/.1

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Publication

Grand Rapids MI: Zondervan, c2004

Description

Has Science Discovered God? When Lee Strobel was a high school freshman, science convinced him that God didn't exist. Since then, however, incredible scientific discoveries have not only helped restore Lee's faith, but have strengthened it. Lee is not alone. More and more scientists, confronted with startling, cutting-edge evidence from many areas of research, no longer believe the universe just "happened" or that life arose by mere chance. Behind a universe of staggering complexity, they are seeing signs of a Master Designer. Are your science textbooks still telling you the same "facts" that Lee's did years ago? Prepare to be astonished by what some of today's most respected experts have to say about: The birth of the universe Darwinism and the origin of life The astounding fine-tuning of the cosmos Amazing molecular machines and DNA research Weigh the evidence for yourself. Then consider this question: Could it be that the universe looks designed ... because it is?… (more)

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LibraryThing member Zylphan
another volume of oversimplified theology
LibraryThing member Ron_Gilbert
Quick summary and review: Stroebel succeeds in gathering a weighty amount of information in a small book that illustrates the work of a Creator. Note that I do not say "proof," as this is not the purpose of creation, which reveals "God's eternal power and Godhead" but is "not sufficient to give
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that knowledge of God, and of His will, that is necessary for salvation." (Westminster Confession of Faith)
On one page you find the good, the bad, and the ugly.
Good: "You'll...find that the universe is governed by both physical laws and spiritual laws. The physical laws point us toward the Creator; the spiritual laws tell us how we can know him personally, both today and forever." (page 95)
Bad and ugly: "...did God reveal himself through the Bible or other sacred Scriptures?" (95) I would like to know what other writings Stroebel considers to be Scripture...
An interesting read.
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Physical description

103 p.; 22 cm

ISBN

0310263743 / 9780310263746

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