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What good is God? : in search of a faith that matters / Philip Yancey ; illustrations by Klaus Ernst. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Faithwords, [(c)2010.Edition: first editionDescription: viii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780446559850
  • 0446559857
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR123.W438 2010
  • BR123.Y21.W438 2010
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Contents:
The story behind the search Virginia Tech : campus massacre. The cruelest month What is God when it hurts? ; China : winds of change. Underground rumblings From the bottom up Green Lake : professional sex workers. At the low, you cry for help Grace, like water, flows downward Cambridge : remembering C.S. Lewis. Apostle to the skeptics Straddling two worlds Bible college : student daze. Life in a bubble I wish I'd known South Africa : breaking down the walls. The unlikeliest lot Growing in grace Memphis : an alternative vision. Out of ashes Upon this rock Middle East : church at risk. Sand dunes and skyscrapers Stream in the desert Chicago : a place for misfits. The comedy and the tragedy Why I wish I was an alcoholic Mumbai : a marathon of horror. Tour, interrupted Grace under fire What good is God?
Summary: The author, a journalist and spiritual seeker has always struggled with the most basic questions of the Christian faith. The question he tackles in this book concerns the practical value of belief in God. His search for the answer to this question took him to some amazing settings around the world: Mumbai, India when the firing started during the terrorist attacks; at the motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated; on the Virginia Tech campus soon after the massacre; an AA convention; and even to a conference for women in prostitution.
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The story behind the search Virginia Tech : campus massacre. The cruelest month What is God when it hurts? ; China : winds of change. Underground rumblings From the bottom up Green Lake : professional sex workers. At the low, you cry for help Grace, like water, flows downward Cambridge : remembering C.S. Lewis. Apostle to the skeptics Straddling two worlds Bible college : student daze. Life in a bubble I wish I'd known South Africa : breaking down the walls. The unlikeliest lot Growing in grace Memphis : an alternative vision. Out of ashes Upon this rock Middle East : church at risk. Sand dunes and skyscrapers Stream in the desert Chicago : a place for misfits. The comedy and the tragedy Why I wish I was an alcoholic Mumbai : a marathon of horror. Tour, interrupted Grace under fire What good is God?

The author, a journalist and spiritual seeker has always struggled with the most basic questions of the Christian faith. The question he tackles in this book concerns the practical value of belief in God. His search for the answer to this question took him to some amazing settings around the world: Mumbai, India when the firing started during the terrorist attacks; at the motel where Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated; on the Virginia Tech campus soon after the massacre; an AA convention; and even to a conference for women in prostitution.

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