Peter Kreeft





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Peter Kreeft is a Catholic apologist, professor of philosophy at Boston College and The King's College, and author of over 45 books including Fundamentals of the Faith , Everything you Ever Wanted to Know about Heaven , and Back to Virtue . Some consider him the best Catholic philosopher currently residing in the United States. His ideas draw heavily from religious and philosophical tradition, especially Thomas Aquinas, Socrates, G. K. Chesterton and C. S. Lewis. Kreeft has writings on Socratic logic, the sea, Jesus Christ, the Summa Theologica, angels, Blaise Pascal, and Heaven, as well as his work on the Problem of Evil, for which he was interviewed by Lee Strobel in his bestseller, The Case for Faith .


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Between Heaven & Hell
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Socrates Meets Jesus: Histo...
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Making Sense Out of Suffering
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The Unaborted Socrates: A D...
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Best Things in Life
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Back to Virtue: Traditional...
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Catholic Christianity: A Co...
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Christianity for Modern Pag...
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“America does not know the difference between money and sex. It treats sex like money because it treats sex as a medium of exchange, and it treats money like sex because it expects its money to get pregnant and reproduce.”
Peter Kreeft, How to Win the Culture War: A Christian Battle Plan for a Society in Crisis

“Cats don't need to be possessed; they're evil on their own.”
Peter Kreeft

“If you place [your bet] with God, you lose nothing, even if it turns out that God does not exist. But if you place it against God, and you are wrong and God does exist, you lose everything.”
Peter Kreeft, Pocket Handbook of Christian Apologetics

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