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The end of Christianity : finding a good God in an evil world / William A. Dembski.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic ; c2009.Description: xviii, 238 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780805427431 (US)
  • 0805427430
  • 9781842276822 (UK)
  • 1842276824 (UK)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BT1103 .D45 2009
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Contents:
Pt. 1. Dealing with evil. The reach of the Cross -- Evil's origin -- Tracing the world's evil to human sin -- The gravity of sin -- Pt. 2. Young and old-earth creationism. The attraction of a young earth -- Nature's constancy -- The appearance of age -- Two books -- The problem with old-earth creationism -- Pt. 3. Divine creation and action. The trinitarian mode of creation -- Information transcending matter -- Logos -- Being as communion -- Creation as double creation -- Moving the particles -- Pt. 4. Retroactive effects of the fall. Chronos and kairos -- Newcomb's paradox -- Two logics of creation -- The infinite dialectic -- A kairological understanding of Genesis 1-3 -- Pt. 5. Loose ends. What about evolution? -- Beyond Genesis 1-3 -- Thanking God FOR all things -- Luminous with purpose.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-229) and indexes.

Pt. 1. Dealing with evil. The reach of the Cross -- Evil's origin -- Tracing the world's evil to human sin -- The gravity of sin -- Pt. 2. Young and old-earth creationism. The attraction of a young earth -- Nature's constancy -- The appearance of age -- Two books -- The problem with old-earth creationism -- Pt. 3. Divine creation and action. The trinitarian mode of creation -- Information transcending matter -- Logos -- Being as communion -- Creation as double creation -- Moving the particles -- Pt. 4. Retroactive effects of the fall. Chronos and kairos -- Newcomb's paradox -- Two logics of creation -- The infinite dialectic -- A kairological understanding of Genesis 1-3 -- Pt. 5. Loose ends. What about evolution? -- Beyond Genesis 1-3 -- Thanking God FOR all things -- Luminous with purpose.