Tag: Objections To Christianity

APOLOGETICS & EVANGELISM RESOURCES

Compiled by David P. Craig, August 2023

*Recommended; **Very Highly Recommended

Agnostics and Atheists

  • *Andy Bannister. The Atheist Who Didn’t Exist: Or the Dreadful Consequences of Bad Arguments.
  • *David Berlinski. The Devil’s Delusion: Atheism and its Scientific Pretensions.
  • **Guillaume Bignon. Confessions of a French Atheist: How God Hijacked My Quest to Disprove the Christian Faith.
  • *Justin Brierley. Unbelievable?: Why After Ten Years of Talking with Atheists, I’m still a Christian.
  • *Paul Copan and William Lane Craig, eds. Contending with Christianity’s Critics: Answering New Atheists and Other Objectors.
  • *Anthony DeStefano. Inside the Atheist Mind: Unmasking the Religion of Those Who Say There Is No God.
  • Jim Jacob Esq. A Lawyer’s Case for God: Does God exist? Is the Bible true? Examine the evidence. Render your verdict.
  • *Michael Guillen. Can a Smart Person Believe in God?
  • *Eric Hedin. Canceled Science: What Some Atheists Don’t Want You to See.
  • *Antony Flew with Roy Abraham Varghese. There Is a God: How the World’s Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind.
  • *Norman L. Geisler and Daniel J. McCoy. The Atheist’s Fatal Flaw: Exposing Conflicting Beliefs.
  • *Michael Guillen. Believing Is Seeing: A Physicist Explains How Science Shattered His Atheism and Revealed the Necessity of Faith.
  • Jeffrey D. Johnson. The Absurdity of Unbelief: A Worldview Apologetic of the Christian Faith.
  • *Phillip E. Johnson. Against All Gods: What’s Right and Wrong About the New Atheism.
  • *W. Mark Lanier. Atheism on Trial: A Lawyer Examines the Case for Unbelief.
  • *John C. Lennox. Gunning for God: Why the New Atheists are Missing the Target.
  • *Louis Markos. Atheism on Trial: Refuting the Modern Arguments Against God.
  • *Alister McGrath. The Twilight of Atheism: The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World.
  • *Eric Metaxas. Is Atheism Dead?
  • *R. Albert Mohler Jr. Atheism Remix: A Christian Confronts the New Atheists.
  • *Timothy Morgan. Thank God for Atheists: How The Greatest Skeptics Led Me To Faith.
  • **Nancy Pearcey. Finding Truth: 5 Principles for Unmasking Atheism, Secularism, and Other God Substitutes.
  • *Ron Rhodes. Answering the Objections of Atheists, Agnostics, and Skeptics.
  • *David Robertson. Engaging with Atheists: Understanding Their World; Sharing Good News.
  • *Mary Jo Sharp. Why I Still Believe: A Former Atheist’s Reckoning with the Bad Reputation Christians Give a Good God.
  • **R.C. Sproul. If There’s a God Why Are There Atheists?: Why Atheists Believe in Unbelief.
  • *Mitch Stokes. A Shot of Faith (to the Head): Be a Confident Believer in an Age of Cranky Atheists.
  • *Mitch Stokes. How to Be an Atheist: Why Many Skeptics Aren’t Skeptical Enough.
  • *Frank Turek. Stealing from God: Why Atheists Need God to Make Their Case.
  • *Peter S. Williams. C.S. Lewis vs the New Atheists.
  • *Richard Wurmbrand. The Answer to the Atheist’s Handbook.

Answering Objections 

  • **Gleason Leonard Archer. New International Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties.
  • *Craig Blomberg. Can We Still Believe in God?: Answering Ten Contemporary Challenges to Christianity.
  • Charlie H. Campbell. One Minute Answers to Skeptics: Concise Responses to the Top 50 Questions & Objections.
  • **Ray Comfort. Faith Is for Weak People: Responding to the Top 20 Objections to the Gospel.
  • *Paul Copan. How Do You Know You’re Not Wrong? Responding To Objections That Leave Christians Speechless.
  • *Paul Copan. True for You, But Not for Me: Overcoming Objections to Christian Faith.
  • William Lane Craig. Hard Questions Real Answers.
  • **Norman L. Geisler and Thomas Howe. The Big Book of Bible Difficulties: Clear and Concise Answers from Genesis to Revelation.
  • **Norman L. Geisler and Ronald M. Brooks. When Skeptics Ask: A Handbook on Christian Evidences.
  • *Norman L. Geisler and Jason Jimenez. The Bible’s Answers to 100 of Life’s Biggest Questions.
  • *Chip Ingram. Why I Believe: Straight Answers to Honest Questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity.
  • *Jeremiah J. Johnston. Unanswered: Lasting Truth for Trending Questions.
  • **Timothy Keller. The Reason For God.
  • **Gregory Koukl. Street Smarts: Using Questions to Answer Christianity’s Toughest Challenges.
  • **Josh D. McDowell and Don Stewart. Answers to Tough Questions Skeptics Ask About the Christian Faith.
  • *Rebecca McLaughlin. Confronting Christianity: 12 Hard Questions for the World’s Largest Religion.
  • Mark Mittelberg. The Questions Christians Hope No One Will Ask: (With Answers).
  • Jeffrey Burton Russell. Exposing Myths About Christianity: A Guide to Answering 145 Viral Lies and Legends.
  • *Kenneth Samples. Christianity Cross-Examined: Is It Rational, Relevant, and Good?
  • *Kenneth Samples. Without a Doubt: Answering the 20 Toughest Faith Questions.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Now, That’s A Good Question.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Reason to Believe: A Response to Common Objections to Christianity.
  • *Lee Strobel. The Case for Faith: A Journalist Investigates the Toughest Objections to Christianity.
  • *James Emery White. Christianity for People Who Aren’t Christians: Uncommon Answers to Common Questions .

Apologetics With Children and Teenagers

  • **Natasha Crain. Keeping Your Kids on God’s Side: 40 Conversations to Help Them Build a Lasting Faith.
  • **Natasha Crain. Talking with Your Kids about God: 30 Conversations Every Christian Parent Must Have. 
  • **Natasha Crain. Talking with Your Kids about Jesus: 30 Conversations Every Christian Parent Must Have.
  • **Norman Geisler and Joseph Holden. Living Loud: An Introduction to Apologetics for Students (Updated Edition).
  • **Sean McDowell. A Rebel’s Manifesto: Choosing Truth, Real Justice, and Love amid the Noise of Today’s World.
  • **Sean McDowell. Apologetics for a New Generation: A Biblical and Culturally Relevant Approach to Talking About God.
  • **Sean McDowell and J. Warner Wallace. So the Next Generation Will Know: Preparing Young Christians for a Challenging World.
  • Rebecca McLaughlin. 10 Questions Every Teen Should Ask (and Answer) about Christianity.
  • **Hillary Morgan Ferrer. Mama Bear Apologetics: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies.
  • **Hillary Morgan Ferrer. Mama Bear Apologetics Guide to Sexuality: Empowering Your Kids to Understand and Live Out God’s Design.
  • **John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle. A Practical Guide to Culture: Helping the Next Generation Navigate Today’s World.
  • **John Stonestreet and Brett Kunkle. A Student’s Guide to Culture.
  • **Thaddeus J. Williams. Don’t Follow Your Heart: Boldly Breaking the Ten Commandments of Self-Worship.

Archaeology

  • Clive Anderson and Brian Edwards. Evidence for the Bible.
  • **Lisetter Bassett-Brody. Etched in Stone: Archeological Discoveries that Prove the Bible.
  • *Charlie Campbell. Archaeological Evidence for the Bible: Discoveries that Verify People, Places, and Events in the World’s Most Influential Book.
  • *John D. Currid. The Case for Biblical Archaeology: Uncovering the Historical Record of God’s Old Testament People.
  • **J. Daniel Hays. A Christian’s Guide to Evidence for the Bible: 101 Proofs from History and Archaeology.
  • **Joseph M. Holden and Norman Geisler. The Popular Handbook of Archaeology and the Bible: Discoveries That Confirm the Reliability of Scripture.
  • **Walter C. Kaiser Jr., ed. Archaeological Study Bible: An Illustrated Walk Through Biblical History and Culture (NIV or KJV).
  • *Titus M. Kennedy. Excavating the Evidence for Jesus: The Archaeology and History of Christ and the Gospels.
  • *Titus M. Kennedy. Unearthing the Bible: 101 Archaeological Discoveries That Bring the Bible to Life.
  • **Joel P. Kramer. Where God Came Down: The Archaeological Evidence.

Bibliology: Defending The Bible As God’s Inerrant & Infallible Word

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On The Bible.
  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Reliability of the Bible.
  • *Craig Blomberg. The Historical Reliability of the New Testament: Countering the Challenges to Evangelical Christian Beliefs.
  • **F.F. Bruce. The Canon of Scripture.
  • **F.F. Bruce.The New Testament Documents: Are They Reliable?
  • *Barry Cooper. Can I really trust the Bible?: and other questions about Scripture, truth and how God speaks.
  • **Norman L. Geisler and William E. NIx. From God To Us: How We Got Our Bible (Revised and Expanded).
  • *Timothy Paul Jones. Why Should I Trust the Bible?
  • *Walter C. Kaiser Jr. The Old Testament Documents: Are They Reliable & Relevant?
  • *Michael J. Kruger. Canon Revisited: Establishing the Origins and Authority of the New Testament Books.
  • *Michael J. Kruger. The Question of Canon: Challenging the Status Quo in the New Testament Debate.
  • **L. Scott Kellum and Charles L. Quarles. 40 Questions About the Text and Canon of the New Testament.
  • *Neil R. Lightfoot. How We Got Our Bible (3rd Edition).
  • **Erwin W. Lutzer. 7 Reasons Why You Can Trust The Bible.
  • **John MacArthur. Why Believe the Bible?
  • **William D. Mounce. Why I Trust the Bible: Answers to Real Questions and Doubts People Have about the Bible.

Buddhism

  • Tenzin Lahkpa with Eugene Bach. Leaving Buddha: A Tibetan Monk’s Encounter with the Living God.
  • *J. Isamu Yamamoto. Buddhism: Buddhism, Taoism and Other Far Eastern Religions (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).

Catholicism

  • **Gregg Allison. 40 Questions About Roman Catholicism.
  • **Gregg Allison and Christopher A. Castaldo. The Unfinished Reformation: What Unites and Divides Catholics and Protestants After 500 Years.
  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On Roman Catholicism.
  • Richard Bennet and Martin Buckingham, compilers. Far From Rome Near To God: Fifty Priests who found their way, by the grace of God, out of the labyrinth of Roman Catholic theology and practice into the light of the gospel of Christ.
  • *Chris Castaldo. Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic.
  • *Chris Castaldo. Talking With Catholics About The Gospel: A Guide for Evangelicals.
  • **James G. McCarthy. The Gospel According to Rome: Comparing Catholic Tradition and the Word of God.
  • *Ron Rhodes. Reasoning from the Scriptures with Catholics.
  • *Ron Rhodes. The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Catholic.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Are We Together?: A Protestant Analyzes Roman Catholicism.
  • *James R. White. Answers to Catholic Claims: A Discussion of Biblical Authority.
  • *James R. White. Mary—Another Redeemer?
  • *James R. White. The Fatal Flaw: Do the teachings of Roman Catholicism Deny the Gospel?
  • *James R. White. The Roman Catholic Controversy.

Christology: Defending Jesus’ Humanity, Divinity, and Historicity

  • *Darrell L. Bock. Jesus According to Scripture: Restoring the Portrait from the Gospels.
  • Darrell L. Bock. Jesus the God-Man: The Unity and Diversity of the Gospel Portrayals.
  • **Ray Comfort. Why Would Anyone Follow Jesus?: 12 Reasons to Trust What the Bible Says about Jesus.
  • John Dickson. Is Jesus History?
  • Paul Rhodes Eddy and Gregory A. Boyd. The Jesus Legend: A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic Jesus Tradition.
  • **Gary Habermas. The Historical Jesus: Ancient Evidence For The Life of Christ.
  • **Peter Jones. Stolen Identity: The Conspiracy to Reinvent Jesus.
  • *Craig S. Keener. The Historical Jesus of the Gospels.
  • **D. James Kennedy. What if Jesus Had Never Been Born?
  • **J. Ed Komoszewski, M. James Sawyer, and Daniel B. Wallace. Reinventing Jesus: How Contemporary Skeptics Miss the Real Jesus and Mislead Popular Culture.
  • *Josh D. McDowell and Sean McDowell. Evidence for Jesus: Timeless Answers for Tough Questions about Christ.
  • **Josh D. McDowell. More Than A Carpenter.
  • Ron Rhodes. Christ Before the Manger: The Life and Times of the Preincarnate Christ.
  • Graham Stanton. The Gospels and Jesus.
  • *Lee Strobel. Finding the Real Jesus: A Guide for Curious Christians and Skeptical Seekers.
  • *Lee Strobel. The Case for Christ, Revised & Updated: A Journalist’s Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus.
  • **J. Warner Wallace. Person of Interest: Why Jesus Still Matters in a World that Rejects the Bible.
  • **Michael J. Wilkins and J.P. Moreland, eds. Jesus Under Fire: Modern Scholarship Reinvents the Historical Jesus.
  • *Peter S. Williams. Getting at Jesus: A Comprehensive Critique of Neo-Atheist Nonsense about the Jesus of History.

Classical Apologetics

  • *William Lane Craig. On Guard: Defending Your Faith with Reason and Precision.
  • *William Lane Craig. Reasonable Faith, Third Edition: Christian Truth and Apologetics.
  • **Norman L. Geisler. Christian Apologetics (2nd Edition).
  • **Norman L. Geisler and Frank Turek. I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist.
  • **Norman L. Geisler. Twelve Points That Show Christianity Is True: A Handbook On Defending The Christian Faith.
  • **Douglas Groothuis. Christian Apologetics: A Comprehensive Case For Biblical Faith (Second Edition).
  • **Douglas Groothuis. The Knowledge of God in the World and the Word: An Introduction to Classical Apologetics.
  • **Paul E. Little. Know Why You Believe.
  • **J.P. Moreland. Scaling the Secular City: A Defense of Christianity.
  • *R.C. Sproul, John Gerstner, and Arthur Lindsley. Classical Apologetics: A Rational Defense of the Christian Faith and a Critique of Presuppositional Apologetics.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Defending Your Faith: An Introduction.
  • *Dan Story. Defending Your Faith, Revised and Expanded: Reliable Answers for a New Generation of Seekers and Skeptics.

Cults

  • *E. Calvin Beisner. Jesus Only Churches (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Todd Ehrenborg. Mind Sciences: Christian Science, Religious Science, Unity School of Christianity (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Alan W. Gomes. Truth and Error: Comparative Charts of Cults and Christianity (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Alan W. Gomes. Unitarian Universalism (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Alan W. Gomes. Unmasking the Cults (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Walter Martin. The Kingdom of the Cults Handbook: Quick Reference Guide to Alternative Belief Systems.
  • **Walter Martin. The Kingdom of the Cults: The Definitive Work on the Subject.
  • *Ron Rhodes. Find It Quick Handbook on Cults and New Religions.
  • *Ron Rhodes. The Challenge of the Cults and New Religions: The Essential Guide to Their History, Their Doctrine, and Our Response.

Cultural Engagement

  • **Randy Alcorn. Pro-Life Answers to Pro-Choice Arguments.
  • *Darrell L. Bock. Cultural Intelligence: Living for God in a Diverse, Pluralistic World.
  • **Rosaria Butterfield. Five Lies of Our Anti-Christian Age.
  • **Alisa Childers. Live Your Truth and Other Lies: Exposing Popular Deceptions That Make Us Anxious, Exhausted, and Self-Obsessed.
  • *Charles Colson and Nancy Pearcey. How Now Shall We Live?
  • *Natasha Crain. Faithfully Different: Regaining Biblical Clarity in a Secular Culture.
  • *Joe Dallas. Christians in a Cancel Culture: Speaking with Truth and Grace in a Hostile World.
  • **Kevin DeYoung. Do Not Be True to Yourself: Countercultural Advice for the Rest of Your Life.
  • William Edgar. Created and Creating: A Biblical Theology of Culture.
  • *Douglas Groothius. Fire in the Streets: How You Can Confidently Respond to Incendiary Cultural Topics.
  • *Phillip E. Johnson. Reason in the Balance: The Case Against Naturalism in Science, Law Education.
  • **Peter Jones. Capturing the Pagan Mind: Paul’s Blueprint for Thinking and Living in the New Global Culture.
  • **Peter Jones. On Global Wizardry: Techniques of Pagan Spirituality and a Christian Response.
  • **Peter Jones. Spirit Wars: Pagan Revival in Christian America.
  • **Peter Jones. The God of Sex: How Spirituality Defines Your Sexuality.
  • **Peter Jones. The Pagan Heart of Today’s Culture (Christian Answers to Hard Questions).
  • **Peter Jones. Whose Rainbow: God’s Gift of Sexuality: A Divine Calling.
  • **Gregory Koukl. Tactics, 10th Anniversary Edition: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions.
  • Michael J. Kruger. The Ten Commandments of Progressive Christianity.
  • *John MacArthur. Stand Firm: Living in a Post-Christian Culture.
  • **Rebecca McLaughlin. The Secular Creed: Engaging Five Contemporary Claims.
  • *Jeff Myers. Understanding the Culture: A Survey of Social Engagement.
  • *Nancy Pearcey. Love Thy Body: Answering Hard Questions about Life and Sexuality.
  • *Nancy Pearcey. Saving Leonardo: A Call To Resist The Secular Assault On Mind, Morals & Meaning.
  • *Nancy Pearcey. The Toxic War on Masculinity: How Christianity Reconciles the Sexes.
  • **Nancy Pearcey. Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity.
  • **James K.A. Smith. How (Not) to Be Secular: Reading Charles Taylor.
  • *Steven D. Smith. Pagans and Christians in the City: Culture Wars from the Tiber to the Potomac.
  • **Owen Strachan. Christianity and Wokeness: How the Social Justice Movement Is Hijacking the Gospel – and the Way to Stop It.
  • **Owen Strachan. The Grand Design: Male and Female He Made Them.
  • **Owen Strachan. The War on Men: Why Society Hates Them and Why We Need Them.
  • *Charles Taylor. A Secular Age.
  • **Carl Trueman. Strange New World: How Thinkers and Activists Redefined Identity and Sparked the Sexual Revolution. 
  • **Carl Trueman. The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self: Cultural Amnesia, Expressive Individualism, and the Road to Sexual Revolution.
  • *Christopher Watkin. Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible’s Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture.
  • *Christopher West. Our Bodies Tell God’s Story: Discovering the Divine Plan for Love, Sex, and Gender.
  • *Thaddeus J. Williams. Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth: 12 Questions Christians Should Ask About Social Justice

Discernment and False Teaching

  • **Mike S. Adams. Letters To a Young Progressive: How to Avoid Wasting Your Life Protesting Things You Don’t Understand.
  • *Robert M. Bowman. Orthodoxy & Heresy: A Biblical Guide to Doctrinal Discernment.
  • **Harold O.J. Brown. Heresies: Heresy and Orthodoxy in the History of the Church.
  • **Harold O.J. Brown. Heresies: The Image of Christ in the Mirror of Heresy and Orthodoxy from the Apostles to the Present.
  • **Ron Carlson and Ed Decker. Fast Facts on False Teachings.
  • *Tim Challies. The Discipline of Spiritual Discernment.
  • **Alisa Childers. Another Gospel?: A Lifelong Christian Seeks Truth in Response to Progressive Christianity.
  • *R. Douglas Geivett and Holly Pivec. A New Apostolic Reformation?: A Biblical Response to a Worldwide Movement.
  • *R. Douglas Geivett and Holly Pivec. God’s Super-Apostles: Encountering the Worldwide Prophets and Apostles Movement.
  • *Justin S. Holcomb. Know The Heretics.
  • **Peter R. Jones. Gospel Truth/Pagan Lies: Can You Tell the Difference?
  • **Ligonier Ministries. A Field Guide on False Teaching.
  • **Erwin Lutzer. 10 Lies About God: And the Truths That Shatter Deception.
  • **Erwin Lutzer. Who Are You to Judge?: Learning to Distinguish Between Truths, Half-Truths, and Lies.
  • **Alister E. McGrath. Heresy: A History of Defending the Truth.
  • **Allen Parr. Misled: 7 Lies That Distort the Gospel (and How You Can Discern the Truth).
  • *Holly Pivec and R. Douglas Geivett. Counterfeit Kingdom: The Dangers of New Revelation, New Prophets, and New Age Practices in the Church.
  • *Shane Pruitt. 9 Common Lies Christians Believe: And Why God’s Truth Is Infinitely Better.
  • **Ken Wilson. Heresy of the Grace Evangelical Society: Become a Christian without Faith in Jesus as God and Savior.

Doubt

  • Lina Abujamra. Fractured Faith: Finding Your Way Back to God in an Age of Deconstruction.
  • *Joshua D. Chawtraw and Jack Carson. Surprised by Doubt: How Disillusionment Can Invite Us into a Deeper Faith.
  • Domininc Done. When Faith Fails: Finding God in the Shadow of Doubt.
  • *Os Guinness. God in the Dark: The Assurance of Faith Beyond a Shadow of Doubt.
  • *Gary Habermas. Dealing With Doubt.
  • Sean McDowell and John Marriott. Set Adrift: Deconstructing What You Believe Without Sinking Your Faith.

Evangelism: How To Share The Gospel

  • Andy Bannister. How to Talk about Jesus without Looking like an Idiot: A Panic-Free Guide to Having Natural Conversations about Your Faith.
  • **Ray Comfort. School Of Biblical Evangelism: 101 Lessons: How To Share Your Faith Simply, Effectively, Biblically… The Way Jesus Did.
  • **Michael Green. Evangelism in the Early Church.
  • **Michael Green. Evangelism: Learning from the Past.
  • **Michael Green. Evangelism Through The Local Church: A Comprehensive Guide to All Aspects of Evangelism.
  • **John MacArthur. Evangelism: How to Share the Gospel Faithfully.
  • Alister E. McGrath. Narrative Apologetics: Sharing the Relevance, Joy, and Wonder of the Christian Faith.
  • *Randy Newman. Bringing the Gospel Home: Witnessing to Family Members, Close Friends, and Others Who Know You Well.
  • *Randy Newman. Mere Evangelism: 10 Insights From C.S. Lewis to Help You Share Your Faith.
  • *Randy Newman. Questioning Evangelism, Third Edition.
  • **J.I. Packer. Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God.
  • Rebecca Manley Pippert. Out of the Saltshaker and Into the World: Evangelism as a Way of Life (The IVP Signature Collection).
  • Rebecca Manley Pippert. Stay Salt: The World Has Changed: Our Message Must Not.
  • Rico Tice. Honest Evangelism: How: How to talk about Jesus even when it’s tough (Outreach training, how to present the gospel).
  • **Will Metzger. Tell the Truth: The Whole Gospel Wholly by Grace Communicated Truthfully Lovingly.
  • **J.P. Moreland and Tim Muehlhoff. The God Conversation: Using Stories and Illustrations to Explain Your Faith.
  • **J.P. Moreland. The God Question: An Invitation to a Life of Meaning.

Evidential Apologetics

  • *Jason A. Crook. The Rational Faith: A Review of the Evidence for Christianity.
  • **W. Mark Lanier. Christianity on Trial: A Lawyer Examines the Christian Faith.
  • **Josh McDowell. Evidence That Demands a Verdict: Life-Changing Truth for a Skeptical World.
  • *John Warwick Montgomery. Always Be Ready: A Primer on Defending the Christian Faith.
  • *John Warwick Montgomery. Christianity for the Tough Minded: Essays Written by a Group of Young Scholars Who are Totally Convinced That A Spiritual Commitment Is Intellectually Defensible.
  • *John Warwick Montgomery. Defending the Faith in a Messy World: A Christian Apologetics Primer.
  • *John Warwick Montgomery. Faith Founded on Fact: Essays in Evidential Apologetics.
  • *John Warwick Montgomery. How Do We Know There is a God?: And Other Questions Inappropriate in Polite Society.

Evil, Pain, and Suffering

  • **Randy Alcorn. If God Is Good: Faith in the Midst of Suffering and Evil.
  • **D.A. Carson. How Long, O Lord? Reflections On Suffering And Evil.
  • **Scott Christensen. What about Evil?: A Defense of God’s Sovereign Glory.
  • **Elisabeth Elliot. Suffering Is Never For Nothing.
  • **John S. Feinberg. The Many Faces of Evil: Theological Systems and the Problems of Evil.
  • **John S. Feinberg. When There Are No Easy Answers: Thinking Differently about God, Suffering, and Evil.
  • *Norman L. Geisler. If God, Why Evil?: A New Way to Think About the Question.
  • **Timothy Keller. Walking With God Through Pain and Suffering.
  • **C.S. Lewis. The Problem of Pain.
  • Chad Meister and James K. Dew Jr. God and the Problem of Evil: Five Views.
  • **Edith Schaeffer. Affliction: A Compassionate Look at Pain and Suffering.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Surprised By Suffering: The Role of Pain and Death in the Christian Life.
  • *R.C. Sproul. Why Is There Evil?
  • **Paul David Tripp. Suffering: Gospel Hope When Life Doesn’t Make Sense.
  • *Greg Welty. Why Is There Evil In The World (and so much of it).

Evolution

  • *Michael J. Behe. A Mousetrap for Darwin: Michael J. Behe Answers His Critics.
  • **Michael J. Behe. Darwin’s Black Box: The Biochemical Challenge to Evolution.
  • *Michael J. Behe. Darwin Devolves: The New Science About DNA That Challenges Evolution.
  • *Michael J. Behe. The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism.
  • *Ray Comfort. Nothing Created Everything: The Scientific Impossibility of Atheistic Evolution.
  • **Michael Denton. Evolution: A Theory In Crisis.
  • **Michael Denton. Evolution: Still A Theory In Crisis.
  • *Roger G. Gallop. Evolution: The Greatest Deception in Modern History.
  • *Werner Gitt. Did God Use Evolution?
  • *Duane Gish. Letter To A Theistic Evolutionist.
  • **Nathaniel T. Jeanson. Replacing Darwin: The New Origin of Species.
  • *Phillip E. Johnson. Darwin on Trial.
  • *Phillip E. Johnson. Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds.
  • *Phillip E. Johnson. The Wedge of Truth: Splitting the Foundations of Naturalism.
  • *Kethley, Kenneth D., and Mark F. Rooker. 40 Questions About Creation and Evolution.
  • Kinson, John M. God & Evolution: How An Atheist Scientist Changed His Mind.
  • *Jason Lisle. Discerning Truth: Exposing Errors in Evolutionary Arguments.
  • Meyer, Stephen C. Paul A Nelson, et al. Explore Evolution: The Arguments For and Against Neo-Darwinism.
  • **J.P. Moreland, Stephen C. Meyer, Christopher Shaw, and Ann K. Gauger, eds. Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique.
  • Moore, David T. Five Lies Of The Century (Evolution is an established scientific fact).
  • **Norman C. Nevin. Should Christians Embrace Evolution?: Biblical and Scientific Responses.
  • Morrison John.Evolution’s Final Days: The Mounting Evidence Disproving Evolution.
  • *Rhodes, Ron. The 10 Things You Should Know About the Creation vs. Evolution Debate.
  • Richards, Jay, editor. God And Evolution. 
  • Richards, Lawrence O. It Couldn’t Just Happen: Fascinating Facts About God’s World.
  • Ross, Hugh. What Darwin Didn’t Know.
  • Sarfati, Jonathan. Refuting Evolution.
  • Sarfati, Jonathan. The Greatest Hoax on Earth? Refuting Dawkins on Evolution.
  • *Geoffrey Simmons. Billions of Missing Links: A Rational Look at the Mysteries Evolution Can’t Explain.
  • *Geoffrey Simmons. What Darwin Didn’t Know: A Doctor Dissects the Theory of Evolution. 
  • Sivanesan, Nirushan. Objections to Evolution.
  • Spetner, Lee M. Not by Chance! Shattering the Modern Theory of Evolution.
  • Spetner, Lee M. The Evolution Revolution: Why Thinking People Are Rethinking the Theory of Evolution.
  • *James Stump, ed. Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology).
  • **Neil Thomas. Taking Leave of Darwin: A Longtime Agnostic Discovers the Case for Design.
  • **J. Warner Wallace. God’s Crime Scene: A Cold-Case Detective Examines the Evidence for a Divinely Created Universe.
  • Woodward, Thomas. Doubts About Darwin.

General Apologetics

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. Fast Facts On Defending Your Faith.
  • *Voddie Baucham Jr. Expository Apologetics: Answering Objections with the Power of the Word.
  • *James K. Beilby. Thinking About Christian Apologetics: What It Is and Why We Do It.
  • *Don Bierle. Surprised by Faith: A Skeptic Discovers More to Life than What We Can See, Touch, and Measure.
  • **Ted Cabal, ed. The Apologetics Study Bible (CSB): Understand Why You Believe.
  • Edward J. Carnell. An Introduction to Christian Apologetics: A Philosophic Defense of the Trinitarian-Theistic Faith.
  • *Joshua D. Chatraw and Mark D. Allen. Apologetics at the Cross: An Introduction for Christian Witness.
  • **Ray Comfort. NKJV Complete Evidence Study Bible.
  • *Paul Copan. When God Goes to Starbucks: A Guide to Everyday Apologetics.
  • **William Edgar and K. Scott Oliphint. Christian Apologetics Past and Present (Volume 1, To 1500): A Primary Source Reader.
  • **William Edgar and K. Scott Oliphint.Christian Apologetics Past and Present (Volume 2, From 1500): A Primary Source Reader.
  • **John S. Feinberg. Can You Believe It’s True? Christian Apologetics in a Modern and Postmodern Era.
  • *Mark M. Hanna. Biblical Christianity: Truth or Delusion?
  • *Ed Hindson and Ergun Caner. The Popular Encyclopedia of Apologetics: Surveying the Evidence for the Truth of Christianity.
  • **Joseph M. Holden, ed. The Comprehensive Guide to Apologetics.
  • *H. Wayne House and Dennis W. Jowers. Reasons for Our Hope.
  • *D. James Kennedy. Why I Believe.
  • *Norman L. Geisler and Patrick Zukeran. The Apologetics of Jesus: A Caring Approach to Dealing with Doubters.
  • **Norman L. Geisler. The Big Book of Christian Apologetics: An A to Z Guide (A to Z Guides).
  • *Paul Gould, Travis Dickinson, and Keith Loftin. Stand Firm: Apologetics and the Brilliance of the Gospel.
  • **Timothy Keller. Making Sense of God: An Invitation to the Skeptical.
  • **C.S. Lewis. Mere Christianity.
  • *Jeff Myers. Understanding the Faith: A Survey of Christian Apologetics.
  • *Bernard Lawrence Ramm. Protestant Christian Evidences: A Textbook Of The Evidences Of The Truthfulness Of The Christian Faith For Conservative Protestants.
  • *Ron Rhodes. A Popular Survey of Apologetics for Today: Fast Facts Every Christian Should Know.
  • *Ron Rhodes. 5-Minute Apologetics for Today.
  • **Francis Schaeffer. Escape From Reason.
  • **Francis Schaeffer. He Is There and He Is Not Silent: Does it Make Sense to Believe in God?
  • **Francis Schaeffer. The God Who Is There.
  • **Khaldoun A. Sweis and Chad V. Meister. Christian Apologetics: An Anthology of Primary Sources.

Gospel: Understanding the Gospel

  • **Bill Hull. Conversion and Discipleship: You Can’t Have One without the Other.
  • **Bill Hull and Brandon Cook. The False Promise of Discipleship: Rescuing Discipleship from the American Gospel by Asking the Right Questions.
  • **Timothy Keller. The Prodigal God.
  • **John MacArthur. The Gospel According to the Apostles: The Roll of Works in a Life of Faith.
  • **John MacArthur. The Gospel According to Jesus: What Is Authentic Faith?
  • **John MacArthur. The Gospel According to Paul: Embracing the Good News at the Heart of Paul’s Teachings.
  • **John MacArthur. Saved Without A Doubt: Be Sure of Your Salvation.
  • *John Piper. God is the Gospel.
  • **Richard Owen Roberts. Repentance: The First Word of the Gospel.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Chosen By God.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Faith Alone: The Evangelical Doctrine of Justification.
  • **R.C. Sproul. Getting the Gospel Right: The Tie That Binds Evangelicals Together.
  • *R.C. Sproul. Saved From What?
  • *R.C. Sproul. What Does It Mean To Be Born Again?
  • *R.C. Sproul. What Is Repentance?
  • **R.C. Sproul. Willing to Believe: The Controversy over Free Will.
  • **Charles F. Stanley. Eternal Security: Can You Be Sure?
  • *Paul Washer. Gospel Assurance and Warnings.
  • *Paul Washer. The Gospel Call and True Conversion.
  • *Paul Washer. The Gospel of Jesus Christ.
  • *Paul Washer. The Gospel’s Power and Message.
  • **Donald S. Whitney. How Can I Be Sure I’m a Christian?: What the Bible Says About Assurance of Salvation.

Gospels: Reliability & Historical Accuracy

  • *Paul W. Barnett. Making the Gospels: Mystery or Conspiracy?
  • **Richard Bauckam. Jesus and the Eyewitnesses: The Gospels as Eyewitness Testimony.
  • *David Alan Black. Why Four Gospels? The Historical Origins of the Gospels.
  • *Craig L. Blomberg. Jesus and the Gospels.
  • *Craig L. Blomberg. The Historical Reliability of the Gospels.
  • **Craig Evans. Fabricating Jesus: How Modern Scholars Distort the Gospels.
  • *Simon Greenleaf. The Testimony of the Evangelists: The Gospels Examined by the Rules of Evidence.
  • **Craig S. Keener. Christobiography: Memory, History, and the Reliability of the Gospels.
  • *Michael R. Licona. Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?: What We Can Learn from Ancient Biography.
  • *Stanley E. Porter and Bryan R. Dyer, eds. The Synoptic Problem: Four Views.
  • *Vern S. Poythress. Inerrancy and the Gospels: A God-Centered Approach to the Challenges of Harmonization.
  • *Mark D. Roberts. Can We Trust the Gospels?: Investigating the Reliability of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
  • *Robert L. Thomas. Three Views on the Origins of the Synoptic Gospels.
  • **J. Warner Wallace. Cold-Case Christianity: A Homicide Detective Investigates the Claims of the Gospels.
  • **Michael Wilkins, Craig Evans, Darrell L. Bock, and Andreas J. Kostenberger. The Gospels and Acts (The Holman Apologetics Commentary on the Bible Book 1).
  • **Peter J. Williams. Can We Trust the Gospels?

Hinduism

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On Hinduism in America.
  • Robin Thomson. Engaging with Hindus: Understanding Their World; Sharing Good News.
  • J. Isamu Yamamoto. Hinduism, TM, and Hare Krishna (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).

Islam

  • Andy Bannister. Do Muslims and Christians Worship the Same God?
  • *John Klaassen. Engaging with Muslims: Understanding Their World; Sharing Good News.
  • **Nabeel Qureshi. Answering Jihad: A Better Way Forward.
  • **Nabeel Qureshi. No God but One: Allah or Jesus?: A Former Muslim Investigates the Evidence for Islam and Christianity.
  • **Nabeel Qureshi. Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus: A Devout Muslim Encounters Christianity.
  • *Ron Rhodes. Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Muslims.
  • *Ron Rhodes. The 10 Things You Need to Know About Islam.
  • *R.C. Sproul and Abdul Saleeb. The Dark Side of Islam.
  • *James R. White. What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Qur’an.

Jehovah’s Witnesses

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On Jehovah’s Witnesses.
  • *Robert M. Bowman Jr. Jehovah’s Witnesses (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *David A. Reed. Answering Jehovah’s Witnesses: Subject by Subject.
  • *David A. Reed. Jehovah’s Witnesses Answered Verse by Verse.
  • Ron Rhodes. Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
  • *Ron Rhodes. The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Jehovah’s Witness.

Jewish People

  • **Darrell L. Bock and Mitch Glaser. To the Jew First: The Case for Jewish Evangelism in Scripture and History.
  • **Michael L. Brown. 60 Questions Christians Ask About Jewish Beliefs and Practices.
  • **Michael L. Brown. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: General and Historical Objections, Vol. 1.
  • **Michael L. Brown. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: Theological Objections Vol. 2.
  • **Michael L. Brown. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: Messianic Prophecy Objections, Vol. 3.
  • **Michael L. Brown. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: New Testament Objections, Vol. 4.
  • **Michael L. Brown. Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: Traditional Jewish Objections, Vol. 5.
  • **Michael L. Brown. The Real Kosher Jesus: Revealing the Mysteries of the Hidden Messiah.
  • *Steven Barry Kaplan. The Green Velvet Missionary: God Stories From a Jewish Believer.
  • **David L. Larsen. Jews, Gentiles and the Church: A New Perspective on History and Prophecy.
  • *Randy Newman. Engaging with Jewish People: Understanding Their World; Sharing Good News.
  • *Moishe Rosen. Yshua: The Jewish Way to Say Jesus.
  • *Barry Rubin. You Bring the Bagels, I’ll Bring the Gospel: Sharing the Messiah with Your Jewish Neighbor.
  • Jennifer M. Rosner. Finding Messiah: A Journey into the Jewishness of the Gospel.
  • *Avi Snyder. Jews Don’t Need Jesus & other Misconceptions: Reflections of a Jewish Believer.
  • *Stan Telchin. Abandoned: What Is God’s Will for the Jewish People and the Church.
  • *Stan Telchin. Betrayed!

Logic

  • *Forrest E. Baird. How Do We Reason?: An Introduction to Logic.
  • *Travis Dickinson. Logic and the Way of Jesus: Thinking Critically and Christianly.
  • *Norman L. Geisler and Ronald M. Brooks. Come, Let Us Reason: An Introduction to Logical Thinking.
  • *Vern S. Poythress. Logic: A God-Centered Approach to the Foundation of Western Thought.

Life After Death: Evidence for Heaven and Hell

  • **Randy Alcorn. Heaven: A Comprehensive Guide to Everything the Bible Says About Our Eternal Home (Clear Answers to 44 Real Questions About the Afterlife, Angels, Resurrection, … and the Kingdom of God).
  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On Life After Death.
  • **Gary Habermas and J.P. Moreland. Beyond Death: Exploring the Evidence for Immortality.
  • **Peter Kreeft. Heaven, the Heart’s Deepest Longing.
  • *Ron Rhodes. What Happens After Life?: 21 Amazing Revelations About Heaven and Hell.
  • *Lee Strobel. The Case for Heaven: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for Life After Death.

Methodology

  • *James K. Beilby. Thinking About Christian Apologetics: What It Is and Why We Do It. 
  • **Kenneth D. Boa & Robert M. Bowman Jr. Faith Has Its Reasons: Integrative Approaches to Defending the Christian Faith. 
  • Scott R. Burson & Jerry L. Walls. C. S. Lewis & Francis Schaeffer: Lessons for a New Century from the Most Influential Apologists of Our Time.
  • *Steven B. Cowan, ed. Five Views on Apologetics (Zondervan Counterpoints Series).
  • *Phil Fernandes. The Fernandes Guide to Apologetic Methods.
  • *Gordon R. Lewis. Testing Christianitys Truth Claims: Approaches to Christiian Apologetics.
  • **Brian K. Morley. Mapping Apologetics: Comparing Contemporary Approaches.
  • *Bernard Ramm. Varieties Of Christian Apologetics.

Miracles: Evidence For the Supernatural Intervention of God

  • **Colin Brown. Miracles and the Critical Mind.
  • *Norman L. Geisler. Miracles and the Modern Mind: A Defense of Biblical Miracles.
  • **R. Douglas Geivett, Gary Habermas, eds. In Defense of Miracles: A Comprehensive Case for God’s Action in History.
  • **Craig Keener. Miracles: The Credibility of the New Testament Accounts.
  • **Craig Keener. Miracles Today: The Supernatural Work of God in the Modern World.
  • *Erwin W. Lutzer. 7 Convincing Miracles: Understanding the Claims of Christ in Today’s Culture.
  • **J.P. Moreland. A Simple Guide to Experience Miracles: Instruction and Inspiration for Living Supernaturally in Christ.
  • **Lee Strobel. The Case for Miracles: A Journalist Investigates Evidence for the Supernatural.

Mormons

  • *Eric Johnson and Micah Wilder. Introducing Christianity to Mormons: A Practical and Comparative Guide to What the Bible Teaches.
  • *Eric Johnson and Sean McDowell. Sharing the Good News with Mormons: Practical Strategies for Getting the Conversation Started.
  • *Corey Miller. Engaging with Mormons: Understanding Their World; Sharing Good News.
  • *Corey Miller, Lynn K. Wilder, Vince Eccles, and Latayne C. Scott. Leaving Mormonism: Why Four Scholars Changed their Minds.
  • *Corey Miller and Ross Anderson. Responding to the Mormon Missionary Message: Confident Conversations with Mormon Missionaries (and Other Latter-day Saints).
  • *Ron Rhodes. Reasoning from the Scriptures with the Mormons.
  • *Ron Rhodes. The 10 Most Important Things You Can Say to a Mormon.
  • *Kurt Van Gorden. Mormonism (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • **Lynn K. Wilder. Unveiling Grace: The Story of How We Found Our Way out of the Mormon Church.
  • **Micah Wilder. Passport to Heaven: The True Story of a Zealous Mormon Missionary Who Discovers the Jesus He Never Knew.
  • **Michael Wilder and Lynn Wilder. 7 Reasons We Left Mormonism.

New Age

  • **Chris Berg. The New Age Trojan Horse: What Christians Should Know About Yoga And The Enneagram.
  • *Craig Hawkins. Goddess Worship, Witchcraft, and Neo-Paganism (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • **Peter Jones. The Gnostic Empire Strikes Back: An Old Heresy for the New Age.
  • *Andre Kole and Terry Holley. Astrology and Psychic Phenomena (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Douglas Groothuis. Confronting the New Age: How to Resist a Growing Religious Movement.
  • *Douglas Groothuis. Revealing the New Age Jesus: Challenges to Orthodox Views of Christ.
  • *Douglas Groothuis. Unmasking the New Age.
  • *Elliot Miller. A Crash Course on the New Age Movement: Describing and Evaluating a Growing Social Force.
  • *Ron Rhodes. New Age Movement (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • **Doreen Virtue. Deceived No More: How Jesus Led Me out of the New Age and into His Word.

Occult

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On the Occult.
  • **Walter Martin. The Kingdom of the Occult.
  • **John Warwick Montgomery, ed. Demon Possession: Papers Presented at the University of Notre Dame.
  • **Johanna Michaelson. The Beautiful Side of Evil.
  • Bob and Gretchen Passantino. Satanism (Zondervan Guide to Cults and Religious Movements).
  • *Ron Rhodes. The Truth Behind Ghosts, Mediums, and Psychic Phenomena.

Philosophical Apologetics

  • Steven B. Cowan, ed. Problems in Epistemology and Metaphysics: An Introduction to Contemporary Debates. 
  • John M. DePoe and Tyler Dalton McNabb. Debating Christian Religious Epistemology: An Introduction to Five Views on the Knowledge of God.
  • Paul M. Gould, ed. Four Views On Christianity and Philosophy (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology). 
  • Joel B. Green and Stuart L. Palmer. In Search of the Soul: Four Views of the Mind-Body Problem. 
  • J.P. Moreland, Khaldoun A. Sweis, and Chad V. Meister, eds. Debating Christian Theism.
  • Anthony C. Thiselton. Approaching Philosophy of Religion: An introduction to Key Thinkers, Concepts, Methods and Debates. 
  • Steve Wilkins, ed. Faith and Reason: Three Views.

Presuppositional Apologetics

  • **Greg Bahnsen. Always Ready: Directions for Defending the Faith.
  • **Greg Bahnsen. Pushing the Antithesis: The Apologetic Methodology of Greg L. Bahnsen.
  • *Greg Bahnsen. The Apologetic Implications of Self-Deception.
  • **John M. Frame. Apologetics: A Justification of Christian Belief.
  • John M. Frame. Cornelius Van Til: An Analysis of His Thought.
  • *John M. Frame. Nature’s Case for God: A Brief Biblical Argument.
  • *K. Scott Oliphint. Covenantal Apologetics: Principles and Practice in Defense of Our Faith.
  • *K. Scott Oliphint and Lane G. Tipton. Revelation and Reason: New Essays in Reformed Apologetics.
  • *K. Scott Oliphint. The Faithful Apologist: Rethinking the Role of Persuasion in Apologetics.**Richard L. Pratt. Every Thought Captive: a Study Manual for the Defense of the Truth.
  • Cornelius Van Til. Christian Apologetics.
  • Cornelius Van Til. Christian Theistic Evidences.
  • Cornelius Van Til. The Defense of the Faith.

Resurrection: Defending the Bodily Resurrection of Jesus

  • Justin Bass. The Bedrock of Christianity: The Unalterable Facts of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection.
  • W. David Beck and Michael R. Licona, eds. Raised on the Third Day: Defending the Historicity of the Resurrection of Jesus.
  • John Bombaro. The Resurrection Fact: Responding to Modern Critics.
  • *Pamela Binnings Ewen. Faith On Trial: An Attorney Analyzes The Evidence For The Death and Resurrection.
  • *Michael Green. The Empty Cross of Jesus: Seeing the Cross in the Light of the Resurrection.
  • *Gary Habermas and Antony Flew. Did the Resurrection Happen?: A Conversation with Gary Habermas and Antony Flew (Veritas Books).
  • *Gary Habermas. Risen Indeed: A Historical Investigation Into the Resurrection of Jesus.
  • **Gary Habermas and Michael R. Licona. The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus.
  • **Michael R. Licona. The Resurrection of Jesus: A New Historiographical Approach.
  • David Limbaugh and Christen Limbaugh Bloom. The Resurrected Jesus: The Church in the New Testament.
  • **Frank Morison. Who Moved The Stone?
  • *Graeme Smith. Was the Tomb Empty?: A Lawyer Weighs the Evidence for the Resurrection.
  • **N.T. Wright. The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God, Vol. 3).

Science

  • Michael J. Behe and T.D. Singh. God, Intelligent Design and Fine-Tuning: A Dialogue between T. D. Singh and Michael J. Behe.
  • Michael J. Behe, William Dembski, Stephen Meyer, et. al. Science and Evidence for Design in the Universe.
  • Ardel B. Caneday, ed. Four Views on the Historical Adam (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology).
  • Richard F. Carlson, ed. Science & Christianity: Four Views.
  • **Ray Comfort. Scientific Facts In The Bible: 100 Reasons To Believe The Bible Is Supernatural In Origin.
  • Paul Copan and Christopher L. Reese, eds. Three Views on Christianity and Science. (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology).
  • William A. Dembski and Michael Ruse. Debating Design: From Darwin to DNA.
  • **Michael Guillen. Amazing Truths: How Science and the Bible Agree.
  • David G. Hagopian, ed. The Genesis Debate: Three Views on the Days of Creation.
  • Preston Jones, ed. Is Belief in God Good, Bad or Irrelevant?: A Professor and a Punk Rocker Discuss Science, Religion, Naturalism Christianity.
  • Kenneth Keathley, J.B. Stump and Joe Aguirre, eds. Old Earth or Evolutionary Creation? Discussing Origins With Reason To Believe and Biologos.
  • *John Lennox. Can Science Explain Everything?
  • Alister McGrath, John Wilson, et. al. The Origins Debate: Evangelical Perspectives on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design.
  • *Stephen C. Meyer. Return of the God Hypothesis: Three Scientific Discoveries That Reveal the Mind Behind the Universe.
  • *J.P. Moreland. Christianity and the Nature of Science.
  • J.P. Moreland, Stephen C. Meyer, Christopher Shaw, Ann K. Gauger and Wayne Grudem, eds. Theistic Evolution: A Scientific, Philosophical, and Theological Critique.
  • *J.P. Moreland and John Mark Reynolds, eds. Three Views on Creation and Evolution (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology).
  • *J.P. Moreland. Scientism and Secularism: Learning to Respond to a Dangerous Ideology.
  • *Nagel, Thomas. Mind And Cosmos: Why The Materialist Neo-Darwinian Conception of Nature Is Almost Certainly False.
  • *Plantinga, Alvin. Where The Conflict Really Lies: Science, Religion, & Naturalism.
  • Shepardson, Andrew J. Who’s Afraid of the Unmoved Mover?: Postmodernism and Natural Theology.
  • Gerald Rau. Mapping the Origins Debate: Six Models of the Beginning.
  • *F. LaGard Smith. Darwin’s Secret Sex Problem: Exposing Evolution’s Fatal Flaw—The Origin of Sex.
  • James Stump, ed. Four Views on Creation, Evolution, and Intelligent Design  (Counterpoints: Bible and Theology).
  • **Lee Strobel. The Case for Creation: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God.
  • Todd Charles Wood and Darrel R. Falk. The Fool and the Heretic: How Two Scientists Moved Beyond Labels to a Christian Dialogue About Creation and Evolution.

Soul: Evidence For the Existence of the Spirit/Soul

  • Mark C. Baker and Stewart Goetz, eds. The Soul Hypothesis: Investigations into the Existence of the Soul.
  • *John W. Cooper. Body, Soul, and Life Everlasting: Biblical Anthropology and the Monism-Dualism Debate.
  • Mark Cosgrove. The Brain, the Mind, and the Person Within: The Enduring Mystery of the Soul.
  • *Sharon Dirckx. Am I Just My Brain? (Questioning Faith).
  • Stewart Goetz and Charles Taliaferro, eds. A Brief History of the Soul.
  • *Joel B. Green, ed. In Search Of The Soul: Four Views Of The Mind-body Problem.
  • Eric Austin Lee and Samuel Kimbriel, eds. The Resounding Soul: Reflections on the Metaphysics and Vivacity of the Human Person.
  • *J.P. Moreland & Scott B. Rae. Body & Soul: Human Nature the Crisis in Ethics.
  • *J.P. Moreland. The Soul: How We Know It’s Real and Why It Matters.
  • Richard Swinburne. Are We Bodies or Souls?

Thinking Biblically

  • *Harry Blamires. The Christian Mind: How Should a Christian Think?
  • *David S. Dockery and Timothy George. The Great Tradition of Christian Thinking: A Student’s Guide.
  • **John MacArthur and Nathan Busenitz. Right Thinking for a Culture in Chaos: Responding Biblically to Today’s Most Urgent Needs.
  • **John MacArthur. Right Thinking in a World Gone Wrong: A Biblical Response to Today’s Most Controversial Issues.
  • **John MacArthur, ed. Think Biblically!: Recovering a Christian Worldview.
  • **J.P. Moreland. Love Your God with All Your Mind: The Role of Reason in the Life of the Soul.
  • *Jonathan Morrow. Think Christianly: Looking at the Intersection of Faith and Culture.
  • **John Piper. Think: The Life of Mind and the Love of God.
  • **David W. Saxton. God’s Battle Plan for the Mind: The Puritan Practice of Biblical Meditation.
  • **John R.W. Stott. Your Mind Matters: the Place of the Mind in the Christian Life.
  • *Gene Edward Veith Jr. Loving God with All Your Mind: Thinking as a Christian in the Postmodern World.

Truth (Absolute and Objective)

  • **Francis J. Beckwith and Gregory Koukl. Relativism: Feet Firmly Planted in Mid-Air.
  • **D.A. Carson. The Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism.
  • *Douglas Groothuis. Truth Decay: Defending Christianity Against the Challenges of Postmodernism.
  • *Andreas J. Kostenberger, Darrell L. Bock, and Joshua D. Chatraw. Truth in a Culture of Doubt: Engaging Skeptical Challenges to the Bible.
  • *Andreas J. Kostenberger, Darrell L. Bock, and Joshua D. Chatraw.Truth Matters: Confident Faith in a Confusing World.
  • *Gregory Koukl. The Story of Reality: How the World Began, How It Ends, and Everything Important That Happens in Between.
  • *Art Lindsley. True Truth: Defending Absolute Truth in a Relativistic World.
  • **John MacArthur. The Truth War: Fighting for Certainty in an Age of Deception.
  • *Christopher W. Morgan and Robert A. Peterson, eds. Faith Comes by Hearing: A Response to Inclusivism.
  • *Abdu Murray. Saving Truth: Finding Meaning and Clarity in a Post-Truth World.
  • *Jeff Myers. Truth Changes Everything: How People of Faith Can Transform the World in Times of Crisis.
  • *David F. Wells. Above All Earthly Powers: Christ in a Postmodern World.
  • *David F. Wells. God in the Wasteland: The Reality of Truth in a World of Fading Dreams.
  • *David F. Wells. God in the Whirlwind: How the Holy-Love of God Reorients Our World.
  • *David F. Wells. No Place for Truth: or Whatever Happened to Evangelical Theology?
  • *David F. Wells. The Courage to Be Protestant: Reformation Faith in Today’s World.

World Religions

  • *John Ankerberg and John Weldon. The Facts On World Religions.
  • *George Braswell. Understanding World Religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Judaism, Islam.
  • *Ray Comfort. World Religions in a Nutshell.
  • *Winfried Corduan. Neighboring Faiths: A Christian Introduction to World Religions.
  • *John Dickson. A Doubter’s Guide to World Religions: A Fair and Friendly Introduction to the History, Beliefs, and Practices of the Big Five.
  • *Michael Green. “But Don’t All Religions Lead to God?”
  • Bodie Hodge and Roger Patterson. World Religions and Cults: Counterfeits of Christianity (Volumes 1-3) .
  • **Peter Jones. One or Two: Seeing a World of Difference.
  • **W. Mark Lanier. Religions on Trial: A Lawyer Examines Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, and More.
  • *Daniel J. McCoy. The Popular Handbook of World Religions.
  • *Gerald R. McDermott. World Religions: An Indispensable Introduction.
  • *Josh McDowell and Don Stewart. Handbook of Today’s Religions.
  • *Marvin Olasky. The Religions Next Door: How Journalist Misreport Religion and What They Should Be Telling Us.
  • **Fritz Ridenour. So What’s The Difference: A Look At 20 World Views, Faiths And Religions And How They Compare To Christianity.
  • *Daniel Strange. Their Rock Is Not Like Our Rock: A Theology of Religions.

World Views

  • Francis J. Beckwith, William Lane Craig, and J.P. Moreland, eds. To Everyone an Answer: A Case for the Christian Worldview.
  • *J. Mark Bertrand. Rethinking Worldview: Learning to Think, Live, and Speak in This World.
  • Ronnie P. Campbell Jr. Worldviews and the Problem of Evil: A Comparative Approach.
  • Mark P. Cosgrove. Foundations of Christian Thought: Faith, Learning, and the Christian Worldview.
  • **Peter Jones. The Other Worldview: Exposing Christianity’s Greatest Threat.
  • **J. P. Moreland and William Lane Craig. Philosophical Foundations for a Christian Worldview.
  • *Jeff Myers. The Secret Battle of Ideas About God: Overcoming the Outbreak of Five Fatal Worldviews.
  • *Jeff Myers. Understanding the Times: A Survey of Competing Worldviews.
  • *Ronald H. Nash. Worldviews in Conflict: Choosing Christianity in the World of Ideas.
  • *David K. Naugle. Worldview: The History of a Concept.
  • Myron B. Penner, ed. Christianity and the Postmodern Turn (Six Views).
  • *W. Gary Phillips, Willam E. Brown and John Stonestreet. Making Sense of Your World: A Biblical Worldview.
  • **James W. Sire. The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog (Sixth Edition).
  • *James W. Sire. Why Should Anyone Believe Anything at All? 
  • C. Fred Smith. Developing a Biblical Worldview: Seeing Things God’s Way.
  • *R.C. Sproul. The Consequences of Ideas: Understanding the Concepts that Shaped Our World.
  • Glenn S. Sunshine. Why You Think the Way You Do: The Story of Western Worldviews from Rome to Home.