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Nuts and Bolts: A Practical, How-To Guide for Explaining and Defending the Catholic Faith

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ISBN:
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Nuts and Bolts: A Practical, How-To Guide for Explaining and Defending the Catholic Faith is just what the title claims, providing the nuts and bolts necessary to defend the Church's teachings in an age where they are under constant assault—from both within and without. Packed with Scriptural evidence for Catholicism, this truthful and charitable book will teach you the basics of practical apologetics necessary for the New Evangelization, which can happen in every day circumstances. Covered among the nuts and bolts are topics such as:

  • The Divinity of Christ
  • The Real Presence and the Sacramental Eucharist
  • The Sacrament of Confession
  • The Means of Salvation (i.e. Faith and Works)
  • And much more!

Written with conversational tone and clarity by author Tim Staples, a Catholic apologist and evangelist who was raised Southern Baptist, this book will answer your questions and help you put to rest the most common objections to Catholicism coming from Protestants. Staples's genial manner and experience as a former Protestant and Catholic seminarian provide valuable background for this clarifying and edifying book.

Author:
Tim Staples
Publication Date:
06/1/2008
Product Format:
Paperbound