The printed edition this companion is keyed to
This study companion follows the chapter structure of the widely available Zondervan edition of Lee Strobel's The Case for a Creator:
- Title: The Case for a Creator
- Subtitle: A Journalist Investigates Scientific Evidence That Points Toward God
- Author: Lee Strobel
- Publisher: Zondervan, Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Copyright: © 2004 by Lee Strobel
- ISBN: 978-0-310-242093 (also 0310242096)
- Pages: approximately 428 pages (2004 edition; Internet Archive scan: 442 images)
- Subject: Religion and science · God — Proof, Cosmological · Intelligent design
- Internet Archive identifier: caseforcreatorjo0000stro_i5o6 (access-restricted / print-disabled collection)
Page ranges on the chapter pages are approximate guides for the 2004 Zondervan edition. If you are using another printing, chapter titles should still match; page numbers may differ slightly.
Copyright
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What you are reading is an original UECF.NET Web Book / Study Companion: for each chapter we provide the published title, the scholar interviewed (where listed in the table of contents), a public-domain King James Scripture passage chosen for that chapter's theme, and our own summary, themes, ideas, concepts, references, application, and questions. Summaries distinguish Strobel's and his interviewees' arguments from mainstream scientific consensus where relevant. None of the summarising prose is Strobel's own wording. Readers who want Strobel's actual words should read the book from a bookseller or library.
This companion does not fabricate quotations from the book. The present edition contains none.
How this web edition was produced
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Scripture quotations
Scripture quoted on these pages is the King James Version (public domain). Strobel's own discussion of these passages in the printed book is not reproduced.
Corrections
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