![]() ![]() – list of PhD scientists who agree with the statement: “We are skeptical of claims for the ability of random mutation and natural selection to account for the complexity of life.– leading Intelligent Design think tank.one of the leading experts on the Resurrection.Frank Turek’s website (Speaking at UTD in January 2022!) former atheist/popular author’s web site.local Christian apologetics organization.Comprehensive website for apologetics – has lots of links to other useful websites. ![]() This excellent website is created and maintained by Blake Giunta, one of our regular speakers for the group. Belief Map – an interactive tree-based way to navigate life’s biggest questions.Perhaps the best site for dealing with philosophical issues (Dr.“Who Made God?: And Answers to Over 100 Other Tough Questions of Faith” by Ravi Zacharias.“True for You, But Not for Me: Overcoming Objections to the Christian Faith” by Paul Copan.“The God Question: An Invitation to a Life of Meaning” by J.P.“The Reason for God: Belief in an Age of Skepticism” by Timothy Keller.“I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist” by Norman L.“The Case for Christ”, “The Case for a Creator”, “The Case for the Real Jesus” & “The Case for Faith” by Lee Strobel.“God, Are You There? Five Reasons God Exists and Three Reasons It Makes a Difference” by William Lane Craig.“Reasonable Faith” by William Lane Craig.“On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision” by William Lane Craig. ![]()
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