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Post-Christian: A Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture
Post-Christian: A Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture
Post-Christian: A Guide to Contemporary Thought and Culture
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Undaunted Hope in a Post-Christian World
We live in a post-Christian world. Contemporary thought—claiming to be "progressive" and "liberating"—attempts to place human beings in God's role as creator, lawgiver, and savior. But these post-Christian ways of thinking and living are running into dead ends and fatal contradictions.
This timely book demonstrates how the Christian worldview stands firm in a world dedicated to constructing its own knowledge, morality, and truth. Gene Edward Veith Jr. points out the problems with how today's culture views humanity, God, and even reality itself. He offers hope-filled, practical ways believers can live out their faith in a secularist society as a way to recover reality, rebuild culture, and revive faith.
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Release dateJan 7, 2020
ISBN9781433565816
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Gene Edward Veith Jr.

Gene Edward Veith (PhD, University of Kansas) is provost and professor of literature emeritus at Patrick Henry College. He previously worked as the culture editor of World magazine. Veith and his wife, Jackquelyn, have three grown children and seven grandchildren.

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