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In 'Mere Christianity', C.S. Lewis argues for the existence of God and defends Christian theology. The book is divided into four parts: the first argues for the existence of God based on the 'law of human nature'; the second defends Christian theology, including the 'Liar, lunatic, or Lord' trilemma regarding Jesus Christ; the third explores Christian ethics, including the cardinal and theological virtues; and the fourth discusses the Christian conception of God, particularly the Holy Trinity. Lewis also addresses topics such as free will, morality, sexual ethics, and the institution of marriage. The book is known for its clear and logical presentation of Christian apologetics and has been praised for its straightforward and humorous writing style.

In 'Battle for the Bird,' Kurt Wagner chronicles the tumultuous history of Twitter, from its humble beginnings as a 140-character microblogging platform to its emergence as a global force shaping politics, culture, and communication. The book delves into the $44 billion takeover by Elon Musk, the rise and fall of key figures like @RealDonaldTrump, and the relentless challenges faced by the company. Wagner provides a meticulous and riveting account through deeply sourced, exclusive interviews, highlighting the clash of visions between Jack Dorsey and Elon Musk and the impact on the flow of news and information.

John Warwick Montgomery's "Crisis in Lutheran Theology" is a multi-volume work addressing critical views and low views of scripture within Lutheran theology. It tackles the challenges posed by higher criticism and its impact on biblical interpretation. The book offers a robust defense of the Bible's inerrancy and authority. Montgomery's work significantly influenced the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod's internal debates on biblical interpretation. His arguments continue to resonate in discussions about the authority of scripture and its implications for theological understanding.

The Screwtape Letters is a Christian apologetic novel written in a satirical, epistolary style. It consists of 31 letters from Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to 'Our Father Below' (the Devil), to his nephew Wormwood, a novice demon tasked with securing the damnation of an ordinary young man. The letters provide advice on various methods of undermining God's influence and promoting abandonment of God, while offering insights into human nature and the Bible. The book is a profound and striking narrative on spiritual warfare and the power of the devil, highlighting the subtle forms of sin such as vanity, pride, and distraction that can lead humans away from God.

This book is derived from a series of 12 short radio talks given by C.S. Lewis in 1944. It delves into several challenging issues on the nature of God and Christian belief, offering extraordinary insights. Lewis discusses the Christian life as a process of transforming one's natural self into a Christ-like self, emphasizing the importance of surrendering one's own desires and ambitions to God. The book addresses various theological concepts, including the Trinity, Incarnation, and the distinction between natural and spiritual life, using accessible language and compelling analogies.

This book provides a detailed narrative of Senator Thomas J. Dodd's rise to prominence and his subsequent fall from grace. It explores the ethical issues surrounding his career, including investigations and censure by the Senate. The book offers insights into the political climate of the time and the challenges faced by Dodd during his tenure.

A collection of essays exploring the intersection of mythology, allegory, and the Christian gospel.

A collection of essays exploring the intersection of history and Christianity.

The complete collection of Sherlock Holmes stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

A classic work of Christian apologetics that presents a reasoned defense of the Christian faith.