{"id":2566,"date":"2007-05-23T20:38:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-23T20:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/05\/christianity-todays-2007-book.html"},"modified":"2007-05-23T20:38:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-23T20:38:00","slug":"christianity-todays-2007-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/05\/christianity-todays-2007-book.html","title":{"rendered":"Christianity Today’s 2007 Book Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"

Looking for something good to read?
\nCheck out Christianity Today’s<\/a> Winners:<\/p>\n

This year, 43 publishers nominated 291 titles. CT editors selected the top books in each category, and then panels of judges-one panel for each category-voted. In the end, we chose 22 titles that bring understanding to people, events, and ideas that shape evangelical life, thought, and mission. Selections from judges’ comments are below.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This book looks interesting to me because I love apologetics:<\/p>\n

The Language of God: ‘A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
\nFrancis S. Collins (Free Press)
\nOur judges said:
\n“Faces head-on the most tactically challenging issues that keep people from Christian faith in our time with both clarity and charity. And by showing a Christian who loves creation, science, his neighbors, and his Lord, it presents a rare and welcome picture of mature Christian character.”\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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