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  • Calling in Context: Social Location and Vocational Formation, By Susan L. Maros
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    Calling in Context

    Social Location and Vocational Formation

    by Susan L. Maros

    "I don't care for vocational books written in the United States; they're too American." When Susan Maros heard this comment from a Malaysian colleague, she was initially taken aback. Isn't the concept of calling universal? Why wouldn't resources with a biblical perspective on vocation apply to everyone? The reality is that each of us encounters our questions of calling from within ...

  • The Wedge of Truth: Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism, By Phillip E. Johnson
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    The Wedge of Truth

    Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism

    by Phillip E. Johnson
    Foreword by Dallas Willard

    • A 2001 ECPA Gold Medallion Award winner
    • A 2001 Christianity Today Award of Merit winner

    Science is the supreme authority in our culture.

    If there is a dispute, science arbitrates it. If a law is to be passed, science must ratify it. If truth is to be taught, science must approve it. And when science is ignored, stroms of protest are heard ...

  • Truth or Consequences: The Promise  Perils of Postmodernism, By Millard J. Erickson
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    Truth or Consequences

    The Promise Perils of Postmodernism

    by Millard J. Erickson

    • A 2002 Christianity Today Book of the Year

    Postmodernism. The term slowly filtered into our vocabularies about three decades ago and now permeates most discussions of the humanities. Those who tout the promises and perils of this twentieth-century intellectual movement have filled many a bookshelf. And in a previous book, Postmodernizing the Faith: ...

  • Modern Technology and the Human Future: A Christian Appraisal, By Craig M. Gay
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    Modern Technology and the Human Future

    A Christian Appraisal

    by Craig M. Gay

    Technology is not neutral. From the plow to the printing press, technology has always shaped human life and informed our understanding of what it means to be human. And advances in modern technology, from computers to smartphones, have yielded tremendous benefits. But do these developments actually encourage human flourishing? Craig Gay raises concerns about the theological implications ...

  • Hidden Worldviews: Eight Cultural Stories That Shape Our Lives, By Steve Wilkens and Mark L. Sanford
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    Hidden Worldviews

    Eight Cultural Stories That Shape Our Lives

    by Steve Wilkens and Mark L. Sanford

    Why do we buy what we buy, vote the way we vote, eat what we eat and say what we say? Why do we have the friends we have, and work and play as we do? It's our choice? Yes, but there are forces, often unseen, that shape every decision we make and every action we take. These hidden, life-shaping values and ideas are not promoted through organized religions or rival philosophies but fostered by cultural ...

  • Unmasking the New Age, By Douglas Groothuis
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    Unmasking the New Age

    by Douglas Groothuis

    What is the New Age movement? Is it a conspiracy? What can Christians do about it? In the last ten years the New Age has shifted out of the counterculture into the mainstream of society. Today its effects are felt in almost every aspect of life--medicine, politics, science, psychology and even religion. --Fortune 500 corporations routinely send their managers to New Age seminars to expand their ...

  • A Guide to New Religious Movements, Edited by Ronald M. Enroth
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    A Guide to New Religious Movements

    Edited by Ronald M. Enroth

    Today's pluralistic society is filled with religious alternatives and options, and the choices for faith commitment have never been more numerous. Many of these new religious movements are growing at a far faster pace than most traditional Christian denominations. Why are they so appealing? Sociologist Ronald Enroth and a team of expert contributors provide an accessible handle on the key religious ...

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