Freshly Pressed

January 30, 2012

Freshly Pressed highlights books written or edited by members of the 每日大赛 community. Faculty, staff, alumni and students are welcome to submit their recently published titles to this column by e-mailing Reporter editor Beth Marmarelli at [email protected] with a summary of the book, a high-resolution JPEG of the book鈥檚 cover and a URL where readers can purchase the title, if applicable.

To say UM-Dearborn alumnus David Baggett鈥檚 latest book received high marks would be an understatement. Christianity Today recently named Baggett鈥檚 book, 鈥淕ood God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality,鈥 the Best Book from 2011 in the Apologetics/Evangelism category.

Book cover Good God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality鈥淭his book mounts a strong case that the argument for belief in God on the basis of morality 鈥 continues to deserve a leading place in apologetics, despite decades of assault from professional and amateur philosophers,鈥 according to .

Baggett (鈥88 B.A.), a philosophy professor at Liberty University, co-wrote the book with Jerry Walls. 鈥淕ood God: The Theistic Foundations of Morality鈥 is Baggett鈥檚 seventh book and was published by Oxford University Press.

a copy of Baggett鈥檚 book.