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The cosmological argument / David Beck -- The moral argument for God's existence / Paul Copan -- Near death experiences : evidence for an afterlife? / Gary R. Habermas -- Naturalism : a worldview / L. Russ Bush III -- Suffering for what? / Bruce A. Little -- Responding to the argument from evil : three approaches for the theist / David Wood -- God, suffering, and Santa Claus : an examination of the explanatory power of theism and atheism / David Wood -- Creator and sustainer : God's essential role in the universe / Robert Kaita -- The pale blue dot revisited / Jay W. Richards and Guillermo Gonzalez -- Oxygen, water, and light, oh my! The toxicity of life's basic necessities / Joe W. Francis -- The origin of life / Walter Bradley -- What every high school student should know about science / Michael Newton Keas -- Darwin's battleship : status report on the leaks this ship has sprung / Phillip E. Johnson -- Debunking the Scopes "monkey trial" stereotype / Edward Sisson -- How Darwinism dumbs us down : evolution and postmodernism / Nancy Pearcey -- Limits to evolvability / Ray Bohlin -- Evolutionary computation : a perpetual motion machine for design information? / Robert J. Marks II -- Science, eugenics, and bioethics / Richard Weikart -- Designed for discovery / Guillermo Gonzalez and Jay W. Richards -- Intelligent design : a brief introduction / William A. Dembski -- Intelligent, optimal, and divine design / Richard Spencer -- Molecular biology's new paradigm : nanoengineering inside the cell / Bill Wilberforce -- Planning God : Darwinism 's defective argument against bad design / Jonathan Witt -- The role of agency in science / Angus Menuge -- The scientific status of design inferences / Bruce L. Gordon -- The vise strategy : squeezing the truth out of Darwinists / William A. Dembski -- Did Jesus really exist? / Paul L. Maier -- The credibility of Jesus's miracles / Craig L. Blomberg -- The Son of Man / Darrell Bock -- The Son of God / Ben Witherington III -- Jesus as God / Ben Witherington III -- Did Jesus predict his violent death and resurrection? / Craig A. Evans -- Can we be certain that Jesus died on a cross? A look at the ancient practice of crucifixion / Michael R. Licona -- The empty tomb of Jesus / Gary R. Habermas -- The resurrection appearances of Jesus / Gary R. Habermas -- Were the resurrection appearances of Jesus hallucinations? / Michael R. Licona -- The Trinity / Bill Gordon -- Is Jesus superior to all other religious leaders? / Tal Davis -- Is Jesus the only way? / Michael R. Licona -- What about those who have never heard the Gospel? / Michael R. Licona --Did Paul invent Christianity? / Ben Witherington III -- Is the Bible today what was originally written? / Andreas J. Köstenberger -- Inerrancy and the text of the New Testament : assessing the logic of the agnostic view / Daniel B. Wallace --Why all the translations? / Denny Burk -- Archaeology and the Bible : how archaeological findings have enhanced the credibility of the Bible / John McRay -- The historical reliability of the Gospels / Craig L. Blomberg -- The New Testament canon / Craig L. Blomberg -- What should we think about the Coptic Gospel of Thomas? / Craig L. Blomberg -- What should we think about the Gospel of Peter? / Charles L. Quarles -- What should we think about the Gospel of Judas? / Craig A. Evans.

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