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Christianity is more than a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. It is also a worldview that not only answers life's basic questions--Where did we come from, and who are we? What has gone wrong with the world? What can we do to fix it?--but also shows us how we should live as a result of... read more

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In Ecuador, the peaks of the Andes jut more than two miles into thinning air.

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Introduction--How Now Shall We Live?

PART ONE
WORLDVIEW: WHY IT MATTERS
1. A New Creation
2. Christianity Is a Worldview
3. Worldviews in Conflict
4. Christian Truth in an Age of Unbelief

PART TWO
CREATION: WHERE DID WE COME FROM, AND WHO ARE WE?
5. Dave and Katy's Metaphysical Adventure
6. Shattering the Grid
7. Let's Start at the Very Beginning
8. Life in a Test Tube?
9. Darwin in the Dock
10. Darwin's Dangerous Idea
11. A Matter of Life
12. Whatever Happened to Human Life?
13. In Whose Image?
14. God Makes No Mistakes

PART THREE
THE FALL: WHAT HAS GONE WRONG WITH THE WORLD
15. The Trouble with Us
16. A Better Way of Living?
17. Synanon and Sin
18. We're All Utopians Now
19. The Face of Evil
20. A Snake in the Garden
21. Does Suffering Make Sense

PART FOUR
REDEMPTION: WHAT CAN WE DO TO FIX IT?
22. Good Intentions
23. In Search of Redemption
24. Does It Liberate?
25. Salvation through Sex?
26. Is Science Our Savior?
27. The Drama of Despair
28. That New Age Religion
29. Real Redemption

PART FIVE
RESTORATION: HOW NOW SHALL WE LIVE?
30. The Knockout Punch
31. Saved to What?
32. Don't Worry, Be Religious
33. God's Training Ground
34. Still at Risk
35. Anything Can Happen Here
36. There Goes the Neighborhood
37. Creating the Good Society
38. The Work of Our Hands
39. The Ultimate Appeal
40. The Basis for True Science
41. Blessed Is the Man
42. Soli Deo Gloria
43. Touched by a Miracle
44. Does the Devil Have All the Good Music?
45. How Now Shall We Live?

With Gratitude
Notes
Recommended Reading
Index
About the Authors

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This book is in Oxford PPE UA Amp P Political Economy. (community list)
This book is in University of Asia and the Pacific. (community list)

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  1. Charles W. Colson (Author)
  2. Nancy Pearcey

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Tyndale House Pub
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1999
ISBN: 0842318089
Page Count: 592

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