a journalist investigates the identity of the child in the manger
Strobel, Lee
2005
Journalist Lee Strobel investigates the identity of Jesus Christ, discussing eyewitness evidence, scientific evidence, profile evidence, and fingerprint evidence.
The author, a non-ideological Marxist, challenges the beliefs of atheists and agnostics--as well as evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins and polemicist Christopher Hitchens--and discusses the existence of God, the purpose of the universe, and other topics.
Contains a guide for studying C.S. Lewis' "Mere Christianity, " and includes a summary, commentary on major themes, scripture found in the book, historical background, quotes, and suggestions for further thought.
Chronicles the life of Blaise Pascal, exploring his childhood as a prodigy, essential additions to Descartes's work at sixteen, invention of the mechanical calculator at nineteen, contributions to modern science and mathematical thinking, and other related topics.