02050cam a22003254a 4500 14168672 AUA.1 20160610122658.0 051115s2006 ilu b 001 0 eng 2005033146 0830833811 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780830833818 (pbk. : alk. paper) (OCoLC)ocm62330747 DLC DLC YDX BAKER DLC pcc BT 203 .S5 2006 239 22 Sire, James W. 3683 Why good arguments often fail : making a more persuasive case for Christ / James W. Sire. Downers Grove, Ill. : IVP Books, c2006. 205 p. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Believe-- help my unbelief : a credible witness -- Part I: Common logical fallacies -- Love is a fallacy, by Max Shulman -- You're all hypocrites! unqualified and hasty generalizations -- It's dangerous to believe you're right : causes and contradictions -- You have insulted us all : sentiment, false analogy and poisoning the well -- Part II: Good arguments that often fail -- People can't communicate : what? arrogance, aggression and cleverness -- I don't get it : misreading the audience -- What a harebrained idea! : worldviews and evolution -- Who am I to judge? : worldviews and relativism -- The heart wants what it wants : moral blindness -- Part III: Good arguments that work -- I see you are very religious : Paul in Athens -- So why should I believe anything? : Christian witness in a postmodern world -- Framing effective arguments : a guide to literature. Jesus Christ Person and offices. 3684 Apologetics. 3685 Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip063/2005033146.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK 1037 1037 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2011-09-27 Bought by JTL 10.00 AUA001250 0 BT 203 .S5 2006 AUA001250 2011-09-27 00:00:00 10.00 2011-09-27 BOOK