Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

pt. 1. Why apologetics? In intellectual neutral / William Lane Craig -- Living smart / J.P. Moreland -- pt. 2. God. Why doesn't God make his existence more obvious to us? / Michael J. Murray -- Two versions of the cosmological argument / R. Douglas Geivett -- The contemporary argument for design : an overview / Jay W. Richards -- A moral argument / Paul Copan -- pt. 3. Jesus. Revisionist views about Jesus / Charles L. Quarles -- What do we know for sure about Jesus' death? / Craig A. Evans -- Jesus' resurrection and Christian origins / N.T. Wright -- pt. 4. Comparative religions. Christianity in a world of religions / Craig J. Hazen -- The East comes West (or why Jesus instead of the Buddha?) / Harold Netland -- Christ in the New Age / L. Russ Bush -- Islam and Christianity / Emir Fethi Caner -- pt. 5. Postmodernism and relativism. The challenges of postmodernism / J.P. Moreland -- is morality relative? / Francis J. Beckwith -- Reflections on McLaren and the emerging church / R. Scott Smith -- pt. 6. Practical application. Dealing with emotional doubt / Gary R. Habermas -- Apologetics for an emerging generation / Sean McDowell.