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Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews

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In today's increasingly pluralistic world, it is more important than ever to be able to engage with people from different backgrounds and beliefs. This book provides a comprehensive examination of the major worldviews, addressing their critical concerns and offering thoughtful responses from a Christian perspective. It is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to engage with different perspectives and defend their own beliefs.

The book begins by providing an overview of the major worldviews, including:

Naturalism: The belief that the natural world is all that exists and that there is no supernatural realm.
Materialism: The belief that matter is the only substance and that consciousness is an illusion.
Idealism: The belief that reality is ultimately mental or spiritual.
Dualism: The belief that reality is divided into two realms, the physical and the spiritual.
Pantheism: The belief that God is identical with the universe.
Polytheism: The belief in multiple gods.
Monotheism: The belief in one God.

Each chapter of the book then addresses a critical concern of one of the major worldviews. For example, the chapter on naturalism addresses the question of how consciousness can arise from matter. The chapter on materialism addresses the question of how free will is possible in a deterministic universe. The chapter on idealism addresses the question of how we can know that the external world is real.

Grand Central Question: Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews

by Derek P. Gilbert

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In each chapter, the author offers a thoughtful response to the critical concern from a Christian perspective. For example, the author argues that consciousness cannot be reduced to matter because it has properties that are irreducible to physical properties, such as subjectivity and intentionality. The author also argues that free will is possible even in a deterministic universe because God has given us the ability to make choices that are not determined by our past experiences.

This book is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to engage with different perspectives and defend their own beliefs. It provides a comprehensive examination of the major worldviews, addressing their critical concerns and offering thoughtful responses from a Christian perspective.

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Grand Central Question: Answering the Critical Concerns of the Major Worldviews

by Derek P. Gilbert

4.8 out of 5