This book encourages an openness to accept and experience the truth, whatever its source. As philosopher Francis Schaeffer famously asked, ""How can we be sure that what we think we know of the world outside ourselves really corresponds to what is there?""
Where do we look for an understanding of ourselves, our world, and the meaning of our existence? Is there such a thing as an objective and unchanging truth that applies to all people everywhere, throughout time? Can we discover it in philosophy, in the natural or social sciences, or in religion? This book sets out to explore the answers to...