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Summaries of books by Lee Strobel:

The Case for Christ

A Journalist's Personal Investigation of the Evidence for Jesus
Lee Strobel
The book presents an investigative approach to examining the historical and biblical evidence for Jesus Christ, with the author interviewing scholarly experts to scrutinize the credibility of Christian claims. It explores topics such as the reliability of the gospel accounts, the evidence for the resurrection, and the testimonies of historians and psychologists.
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The Case for a Creator

A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God
Lee Strobel
The book presents a series of interviews with scientists and scholars who argue for the existence of an intelligent designer based on scientific discoveries in fields such as cosmology, physics, astronomy, and biology. It challenges the materialistic worldview and evolutionary theory, suggesting that the complexity and order of the universe provide evidence of a purposeful Creator.
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The Case for Heaven

A Journalist Investigates Evidence for Life After Death
Lee Strobel
The book explores the concept of an afterlife through interviews with scholars, theologians, and skeptics, examining near-death experiences, the reality of hell, and the possibility of eternal existence. It presents arguments and counterarguments related to the evidence for life beyond death, aiming to provide a comprehensive look at the topic from a Christian perspective.
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The Case for Easter

A Journalist Investigates Evidence for the Resurrection
Lee Strobel
The book critically examines the historical and biblical evidence surrounding the resurrection of Jesus Christ, drawing on expert testimony and scholarly research. It aims to provide readers with an investigative journalist's perspective on the plausibility of the resurrection as a true event.
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Case for Christ for Kids

Lee Strobel
The book presents a child-friendly investigation into the historical evidence for Jesus, mirroring the approach taken in the adult version by exploring various aspects of Christ's life and claims. It uses accessible language and illustrations to engage young readers in the apologetic arguments for the Christian faith.
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The Case for Miracles

A Journalist Investigates Evidence for the Supernatural
Lee Strobel
The book examines claims of supernatural occurrences through interviews with scholars and experts, presenting arguments for and against the existence of miracles. It explores historical, scientific, and anecdotal evidence, aiming to determine whether such phenomena can be genuinely deemed miraculous.
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The Case for Christmas

A Journalist Investigates the Identity of the Child in the Manger
Lee Strobel
In the book, a former investigative journalist examines historical evidence and expert testimonies to scrutinize the truth behind the biblical account of Jesus' birth. He explores the claims of the Gospels to determine whether they hold up to critical scrutiny as he seeks to establish the authenticity of the Christmas story.
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