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He has written several books, including truth decay, in defense of natural theology coeditor, unmasking the new age, jesus in an age of controversy, deceived by the light, the soul in cyberspace, and, in the wadsworth philosophers series, on pascal and on jesus. As the caption demonstrates, this is a little prologue to a huge theme, reasoning. Christian apologetics by douglas groothuis michael. May 01, 2000 the concept of truth as absolute, objective and universal has undergone serious deterioration in recent years. Douglas groothuis is the professor of philosophy at denver seminary. Douglas groothuis resources by douglas groothuis from. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. This article is an updated, edited and revised version of the essay, what is truth. He has written several books, including truth decay, in defense of natural theology coeditor, unmasking the new age, jesus in an age of controversy, deceived by the light, the soul in cyberspace, and, in the wadsworth philosophers series. He has written for scholarly journals such as religious studies, sophia, dr. Why are people willing to embrace such a devalued concept. Douglas groothuis is professor of philosophy at denver seminary, p.
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