David A. Horner 
Mind Your Faith [EPUB ebook] 
A Student’s Guide to Thinking and Living Well

The university world can be a confusing place, filled with many competing worldviews and perspectives. Beliefs and values are challenged at every turn. But Christians need not slip into the morass of easy relativism. David Horner restores sanity to the collegiate experience with this guide to thinking and flourishing as a Christian. Carefully exploring how ideas work, he gives you essential tools for thinking contextually, thinking logically and thinking worldviewishly. Here Horner meets you where faith and reason intersect and explores how to handle doubts, with an eye toward not just thinking clearly but also living faithfully.This is the book every college freshman needs to read. Don't leave home without it.

İçerik tablosu

Preface
1 Sanity in the University: Getting Started
Part One: Mind
2 Loving God with Your Mind
Clarifying Concepts
3 The Truth About Truth
4 The Truth About Belief and Knowledge
Cultivating Skills
5 Thinking Contextually: Find Common Ground
6 Thinking Logically: Ask Good Questions and Give Good Reasons
7 Thinking Wordviewishly: Connect the Dots
Part Two: Faith
8 The Nature of Faith: Getting it Clear
9 The Necessity of Faith: Faith and Reason
10 Challenges to Faith: Handling Doubts and Objections
11 The Credibility of Faith: Thinking Worldviewishly
Part Three: Character
12 College Life and the Good Life: A Moral Vision
13 Lessons from Le Chambon: A Moral Example
Appendices

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David A. Horner (D.Phil., University of Oxford) is professor of philosophy and biblical studies at Biola University in California. He also serves as research scholar for Centers for Christian Study, International, an effort to develop intellectual Christian communities within secular university contexts, and as president of The Illuminatio Project, whose aim is to bring the light of a classical biblical vision of goodness, truth and beauty into the thinking of the church and culture through strategic research and communication.