Is God a moral monster? : making sense of the Old Testament God /

Apologist Paul Copan takes on some of the most vexing accusations of our time, including that God is arrogant and jealous, punishes people too harshly, is guilty of ethnic cleansing, oppresses women, and endorses slavery. He also challenges the accusation that Christianity causes violence. Copan not...

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Main Author: Copan, Paul
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, [2011]
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Summary:Apologist Paul Copan takes on some of the most vexing accusations of our time, including that God is arrogant and jealous, punishes people too harshly, is guilty of ethnic cleansing, oppresses women, and endorses slavery. He also challenges the accusation that Christianity causes violence. Copan not only answers God's critics, he also shows how to read both the Old and New Testaments faithfully, seeing an unchanging, righteous, and loving God in both. --from publisher description
Physical Description:252 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780801072758 (pbk.)
0801072751 (pbk.)