Dr. Timothy McGrew
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Conversational
Apologetics
Recommended
General
Bible and Historical Background
Mandatory
* James M. Gray, Primers of the Faith, chs. 1‐32 (Part I) **FREE HERE
* Samuel P. Tregelles, Historic Evidence of the New Testament **FREE HERE
E. M. Blaiklock, The Compact Handbook of New Testament Life
* James M. Gray, Primers of the Faith, chs. 1‐32 (Part I) **FREE HERE
* Samuel P. Tregelles, Historic Evidence of the New Testament **FREE HERE
E. M. Blaiklock, The Compact Handbook of New Testament Life
Recommended
E. M. Blaiklock, The Century of the New Testament
Paul Maier, In the Fullness of Time
* G. Rawlinson, The Historical Evidences of the Truth of the Scripture Records, ch. 7 **FREE HERE
* Robert Baker Girdlestone, The Building Up of the Old Testament **FREE HERE
E. M. Blaiklock, The Century of the New Testament
Paul Maier, In the Fullness of Time
* G. Rawlinson, The Historical Evidences of the Truth of the Scripture Records, ch. 7 **FREE HERE
* Robert Baker Girdlestone, The Building Up of the Old Testament **FREE HERE
Supplementary
* Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History over the Gulf of Time **FREE HERE *FREEAudiobook
* Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History over the Gulf of Time **FREE HERE *FREEAudiobook
* Isaac Taylor, History of the Transmission of Ancient Books to Modern Times **FREE HERE
* Isaac Taylor, The Process of Historical Proof **FREE HERE
Basic
Reasoning Skills in Apologetics
Recommended
Peter Kreeft, The Best Things in Life
Peter Kreeft, The Unaborted Socrates
Peter Kreeft, Socrates Meets Jesus
Peter Kreeft, The Best Things in Life
Peter Kreeft, The Unaborted Socrates
Peter Kreeft, Socrates Meets Jesus
Positive
Biblical Apologetics: Minimal Facts Argument
Mandatory
* C. S. Lewis, “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism” (Also titled: "Fernseed and Elephants") **FREE HERE *YouTube Audio
William Lane Craig, Reasonable Faith, chs. 7 and 8 *OverDrive (eBook)
Terry Miethe, ed., Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?
Copan and Tacelli, eds., Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment?
* C. S. Lewis, “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism” (Also titled: "Fernseed and Elephants") **FREE HERE *YouTube Audio
William Lane Craig, Reasonable Faith, chs. 7 and 8 *OverDrive (eBook)
Terry Miethe, ed., Did Jesus Rise from the Dead?
Copan and Tacelli, eds., Jesus’ Resurrection: Fact or Figment?
Supplementary
N. T. Wright, The Resurrection of the Son of God *OverDrive (eBook)
William Lane Craig, Assessing the New Testament Evidence for the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus
Mike Licona, The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach
N. T. Wright, The Resurrection of the Son of God *OverDrive (eBook)
William Lane Craig, Assessing the New Testament Evidence for the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus
Mike Licona, The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach
Positive
Biblical Apologetics: Eyewitness Testimony Argument
Mandatory
* C. S. Lewis, “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism” (Also titled: "Fernseed and Elephants") **FREE HERE *YouTube Audio
J. W. Montgomery, Where is History Going?, chs. 2 and 3 (Also published separately as Jesus Christ and History) *FREE17 page excperpt
* Edmund Bennett, The Four Gospels from a Lawyer’s Standpoint *FREE
* F. F. Bruce, The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? *FREE
* William Paley, A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Parts 1 and 2 *FREE *FREE Kindle book
* C. S. Lewis, “Modern Theology and Biblical Criticism” (Also titled: "Fernseed and Elephants") **FREE HERE *YouTube Audio
J. W. Montgomery, Where is History Going?, chs. 2 and 3 (Also published separately as Jesus Christ and History) *FREE17 page excperpt
* Edmund Bennett, The Four Gospels from a Lawyer’s Standpoint *FREE
* F. F. Bruce, The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable? *FREE
* William Paley, A View of the Evidences of Christianity, Parts 1 and 2 *FREE *FREE Kindle book
Recommended
* Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History over the Gulf of Time *FREE *FREE Audiobook
* John James Blunt, Undesigned Coincidences, Part 4 *FREE
Jeffrey Sheller, Is the Bible True?
Mark D. Roberts, Can We Trust the Gospels? *OverDrive (eBook)
* Thomas Cooper, The Bridge of History over the Gulf of Time *FREE *FREE Audiobook
* John James Blunt, Undesigned Coincidences, Part 4 *FREE
Jeffrey Sheller, Is the Bible True?
Mark D. Roberts, Can We Trust the Gospels? *OverDrive (eBook)
Reference
* T. H. Horne, An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, 8th ed., vols. 1 and 2 *FREE
* Nathaniel Lardner, Credibility of the Gospel History, 17 vols. *FREE
* T. H. Horne, An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, 8th ed., vols. 1 and 2 *FREE
* Nathaniel Lardner, Credibility of the Gospel History, 17 vols. *FREE
Positive
General Apologetics: Orientation
Sennett
and Groothuis, eds., In
Defense of Natural Theology: A Post‐Humean
Assessment
Timothy Keller, The Reason for God *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible (abridged)
Timothy Keller, The Reason for God *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible (abridged)
Positive
General Apologetics: The Kalam Argument
Mandatory
* William Lane Craig, “The Existence of God and the Beginning of the Universe” FREE
William Lane Craig, Reasonable Faith, chs. 3 and 4 *OverDrive (eBook)
* William Lane Craig, “The Existence of God and the Beginning of the Universe” FREE
William Lane Craig, Reasonable Faith, chs. 3 and 4 *OverDrive (eBook)
Supplementary
William Lane Craig, The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Craig and Smith, Theism, Atheism, and Big Bang Cosmology
William Lane Craig, The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Craig and Smith, Theism, Atheism, and Big Bang Cosmology
Positive
General Apologetics: The Origin of Life
Mandatory
Stephen Meyer, “The Explanatory Power of Design,” in Mere Creation
Dean Overman, A Case Against Accident and Self‐organization
Stephen Meyer, “The Explanatory Power of Design,” in Mere Creation
Dean Overman, A Case Against Accident and Self‐organization
Recommended
J. P. Moreland, ed., The Creation Hypothesis, ch. 5
C. Thaxton, W. Bradley, and R. Olsen, The Mystery of Life’s Origin
Robert Shapiro, Origins: A Sceptic’s Guide to the Creation of Life on Earth
Stephen Meyer, Signature in the Cell *OverDrive (eBook)
J. P. Moreland, ed., The Creation Hypothesis, ch. 5
C. Thaxton, W. Bradley, and R. Olsen, The Mystery of Life’s Origin
Robert Shapiro, Origins: A Sceptic’s Guide to the Creation of Life on Earth
Stephen Meyer, Signature in the Cell *OverDrive (eBook)
Positive
General Apologetics: Intelligent Design
Mandatory
† Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker, chs. 1‐4 *OverDrive (eBook) *Audible
J. P. Moreland, ed., The Creation Hypothesis, Intro. and chs. 1 & 2
Michael Behe, Darwin’s Black Box *OverDrive (eBook)
† Richard Dawkins, The Blind Watchmaker, chs. 1‐4 *OverDrive (eBook) *Audible
J. P. Moreland, ed., The Creation Hypothesis, Intro. and chs. 1 & 2
Michael Behe, Darwin’s Black Box *OverDrive (eBook)
Recommended
William Dembski, ed., Mere Creation
Jon Wells, The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible
William Dembski, ed., Mere Creation
Jon Wells, The Politically Incorrect Guide to Darwinism and Intelligent Design *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible
Positive
General Apologetics: The Moral Argument
Mandatory
C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity, Book I *FREE *FREE Audiobook
* Paul Copan, “God, Naturalism, and Morality,” from The Future of Atheism
C. S. Lewis, Mere Christianity, Book I *FREE *FREE Audiobook
* Paul Copan, “God, Naturalism, and Morality,” from The Future of Atheism
Recommended
C. E. M. Joad, The Recovery of Belief, ch. 3
Mark Linville, “The Moral Poverty of Evolutionary Naturalism,” in Contending with Christianity’s Critics *OverDrive (eBook)
C. E. M. Joad, The Recovery of Belief, ch. 3
Mark Linville, “The Moral Poverty of Evolutionary Naturalism,” in Contending with Christianity’s Critics *OverDrive (eBook)
Defensive
General Apologetics: The Challenge of Naturalistic Science
Mandatory
C. S. Lewis, Miracles: A Preliminary Study, ch. 3 *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible
John Lennox, God’s Undertaker: Has Science Buried God? *OverDrive (eBook)
C. S. Lewis, Miracles: A Preliminary Study, ch. 3 *OverDrive (eBook & audiobook) *Audible
John Lennox, God’s Undertaker: Has Science Buried God? *OverDrive (eBook)
Defensive
General Apologetics: The Problem of Evil
Defensive
General Apologetics: The Objection to Miracles
Mandatory
† David Hume, “Of Miracles” *FREE
* William Adams, An Essay in Answer to Mr. Hume’s Essay on Miracles, 3rd ed. *FREE
† David Hume, “Of Miracles” *FREE
* William Adams, An Essay in Answer to Mr. Hume’s Essay on Miracles, 3rd ed. *FREE
Supplementary
* John Douglas, The Criterion *FREE
C. S. Lewis, Miracles: A Preliminary Study *OverDrive (eBook and audiobook) *Audible
* John Douglas, The Criterion *FREE
C. S. Lewis, Miracles: A Preliminary Study *OverDrive (eBook and audiobook) *Audible
Defensive
General Apologetics: Other General Objections
William
Lane Craig, Hard
Questions, Real Answers
Craig and Copan, eds., Contending with Christianity’s Critics *OverDrive (eBook)
Craig and Copan, eds., Contending with Christianity’s Critics *OverDrive (eBook)
Reference
* John Leland, A View of the Principal Deistical Writers, 2 vols. *FREE
Geisler and Brooks, When Skeptics Ask
* John Leland, A View of the Principal Deistical Writers, 2 vols. *FREE
Geisler and Brooks, When Skeptics Ask
Defensive
Biblical Apologetics
Supplementary
* B. F. Westcott, A General Survey of the History of the Canon of the New Testament *FREE
* B. F. Westcott, A General Survey of the History of the Canon of the New Testament *FREE
* John
Thein, The
Bible and Rationalism,
4 vols. *FREE
* T. H. Horne, An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, 8th ed., vols. 1 and 2 *FREE
Gleason Archer, Encyclopediaof Bible Difficulties *OverDrive (eBook)
* T. H. Horne, An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures, 8th ed., vols. 1 and 2 *FREE
Gleason Archer, Encyclopediaof Bible Difficulties *OverDrive (eBook)
Geisler
and Howe, TheBig Book of Bible Difficulties
Michael
Brown, AnsweringJewish Objections to Jesus, 5 vols. *OverDrive (eBook)
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