Faith
Faith is trusting God, not intellectual suicide. Here are some resources to help you explore the good reasons to believe.
What do you believe in?
Arriving at university we are confronted with so many new people to meet and new ideas to engage with. What do you believe? Check out what university students have said:
How have you come to your beliefs about life, God, the universe?
Here are some common questions raised by students coming to university and links to where you can find resources to help answer them:
1. What evidence is there for the Christian faith?
The Case for Christ- a journalist investigates the evidence for Christianity, Lee Strobel Zondervan
Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, Collins
William Lane Craig an American Christian thinker provides his evidence for Christianity(mp3)
2. Don't all roads lead to God anyway?
But Don't All Religions Lead to God?, Michael Green, Sovereign World
Jesus Among Other Gods: The Absolute Claims of the Christian Message, Ravi Zacharias
on the web:
Tim Keller, pastor of a large church in New York considers the challenges for the exclusive claims of Christianity (mp3)
Faith (video) from UCCF
3. Hasn't science disproved God?
God's Undertakers, John Lennox, Monarch
The Dawkins Delusion, Alister McGrath, SPCK
Listen to Big Science Big God by Sir John Houghton
Listen to Has Science Eliminated God by Professor Alister McGrath
4. What about suffering?
Unspeakable: Facing Up to Evil in an Age of Genocide and Terror, Os GuinessDeliver us from Evil, Ravi Zacharias, Word
Listen to: How can God allow suffering by Dr WIlliam L. Craig
suffering video clip
5. How can I become a Christian?
Simply Christian, Tom Wright, IVPDestiny - what's life all about?, Krish Kandiah, Monarch
Fresh Start, John Chapman, Good Book Company
on the web:
These sites will tell you where you can join a course that will help you investigate the Christian faith further.
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