Tell me why : a father answers his daughter's questions about God /

Novak, Michael,

Tell me why : a father answers his daughter's questions about God / [print] Michael Novak and Jana Novak. - New York : Pocket Books, (c)1998. - xii, 321 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes a reading list: pages 309-311.



Jana's challenge arrives -- I. Foundations. Why does religion, any religion, matter? -- Why are there so many different religions? -- What is God like? -- What does it do for me, whether there is a God or not? -- II. Particulars. Why is our family Catholic? -- Can I pick and choose what I believe? -- But I cannot take the Bible Literally! -- What do we mean by hell? And heaven? -- III. Practicalities. What is Christian sexual love? -- On womanhood : marriage, friendship, children -- What about abortion? -- Do I need to Mother Teresa? -- The last word : Jana -- Dad's reading list for Jana.



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Catholic Church--Doctrines.


Christian life--Catholic authors.
Apologetics.

BX2350.N935.T455 1998