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050	0	4	_aBT110.B789.L488 2008
100	1		_aBoyd, Gregory A., _d1957-, _e1
245	1	0	_aLetters from a skeptic : _ba son wrestles with his father's questions about Christianity / _cGregory A. Boyd and Edward K. Boyd. _hPR
250			_asecond edition.
260			_aColorado Springs, Colorado : _bDavid C. Cook, _c(c)2008.
300			_a254 pages ; _c21 cm.
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
505	0	0	_apart 1. Questions about God -- _tCorrespondence 1 : why has Christianity done so much harm -- _tCorrespondence 2 : why is the world so full of suffering -- _tCorrespondence 3 : is the risk of freedom worth all the suffering -- _tCorrespondence 4 : does God know the future -- _tCorrespondence 5 : why does God create earthquakes and famines -- _tCorrespondence 6 : why did God create Satan -- _tCorrespondence 7 : is your God all-powerful -- _tCorrespondence 8 : why believe in God in the first place -- _tCorrespondence 9 : couldn't it all be by chance -- _tCorrespondence 10 : why didn't God spare your mother -- _tCorrespondence 11 : why would an all-powerful God need prayer -- _tCorrespondence 12 : why would God care about us little humans -- _tpart 2. Questions about Jesus Christ -- _tCorrespondence 13 : why trust the Gospel accounts -- _tCorrespondence 14 : aren't the Gospels full of contradictions -- _tCorrespondence 15 : who wrote the Gospels and when were they written -- _tCorrespondence 16 : how can you believe that a man rose from the dead -- _tCorrespondence 17 : how can you believe that man was God -- _tpart 3. Questions about the Bible -- _tCorrespondence 18 : why does God make believing in Him so difficult -- _tCorrespondence 19 : why do you think the Bible is inspired -- _tCorrespondence 20 : Isn't the Bible full of myths and God's vengeance -- _tCorrespondence 21 : didn't the Catholic Church put the Bible together -- _tCorrespondence 22 : why are there so many differing interpretations of the Bible -- _tCorrespondence 23 : what about the "holy books" of other religions -- _tpart 4. Questions about Christian life and doctrine -- _tCorrespondence 24 : do all non-christians go to hell -- _tCorrespondence 25 : how would an all-loving God torture people in an eternal hell -- _tCorrespondence 26 : isn't the Christian life impossible to live -- _tCorrespondence 27 : how can another man's death pardon me -- _tCorrespondence 28 : how can I be holy and sinful at the same time -- _tCorrespondence 29 : how can I be sure it's all true -- _tEpilogue : I believe!
530			_a2
600	1	0	_aBoyd, Edward K. _vCorrespondence.
650		0	_aApologetics.
700	1		_aBoyd, Edward K.
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell