Could It Be True (Paperback)
Alejandro Sousa
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Add to basketPaperback. What if the question about God wasn't answered with "blind faith". but with evidence?If Jesus did not rise, Christianity collapses. If He did, it changes everything.A Note on Expectations: I follow evidence and reason wherever they lead, but this book is not a comprehensive academic work. It is written as a personal journey from doubt to faith, designed for readers who want to think through these questions in a clear, accessible way. If you are seeking an extensively referenced scholarly treatment, this book may not be the best fit.For years I assumed that "science has already disproved God."I wasn't a believer. Religion seemed to exist because people needed comfort. But the more debates I watched between atheists and Christians, the more I noticed something uncomfortable: many objections are repeated. and many responses are never presented with real rigor.This book doesn't try to force a conclusion on you. It is an honest investigation using a simple criterion: compare hypotheses and ask which one best explains the full set of data (what philosophers call "inference to the best explanation").What will you find inside?The historical Jesus: Do we have evidence that He existed? What do non-Christian sources say?The Resurrection: The crucifixion, the burial, the empty tomb. and the main skeptical explanations (theft, survival, hallucinations), analyzed with their strengths and weaknesses.The Bible under scrutiny: Is it a story? Are the prophecies retrospective? Was the New Testament "constructed" for political reasons?Big questions: Evolution and Genesis, objective morality, the problem of evil, the Big Bang, fine-tuning, and the laws of nature.Who this book is for: If you're a skeptic but want a serious discussion (no caricatures).If you're a believer and want to understand the strongest objections and how to answer them.If you're interested in Christian apologetics and the "science vs faith" debate.Who this book is NOT for: If you're looking for a dense academic textbook.If you're looking for a propaganda piece or "debate-bro" tactics.In the end, the question isn't only "Does God exist?" but: What if it were true. what would it mean for you? This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
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What if the question about God wasn't answered with "blind faith"... but with hard evidence?
If Jesus did not rise from the dead, Christianity collapses. If He did, it changes absolutely everything.
For years, I assumed that science had already disproved God. I wasn't a believer, and religion seemed like nothing more than a comforting illusion for those who needed it. But as I dove deeper into the debates between atheists and Christians, I noticed something uncomfortable: the same skeptical objections were being endlessly repeated, while the most rigorous, compelling responses were being ignored or dismissed.
Could It Be True? is the result of an honest, relentless investigation into the facts. Using the logical principle of "inference to the best explanation," this book directly compares competing hypotheses to see which worldview actually aligns with the data.
No dense academic jargon. No manipulative propaganda. Just a clear, accessible, and rigorous breakdown of the strongest arguments on both sides of the science vs. faith debate.
Inside, you will discover:
The Historical Jesus: Is there actual evidence that He existed? What do non-Christian Roman and Jewish sources really reveal?
The Resurrection Examined: A critical look at the crucifixion, the burial, the empty tomb, and the main skeptical theories (theft, survival, mass hallucinations)—analyzed for their fatal flaws.
The Bible Under Scrutiny: Are the prophecies just rewritten history? Was the New Testament constructed for political power?
The Big Questions: How do we make sense of Evolution and Genesis, the existence of objective morality, the problem of evil, the Big Bang, and the fine-tuning of the universe?
Whether you are a skeptic looking for a serious, caricature-free discussion, or a believer wanting to understand how to confidently answer the toughest objections, this book will equip you with the facts.
The question isn't just "Does God exist?"
What if it were true... what would it mean for you?
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