So, You Want To Debate?: What Is Truth?
Paperback
Series: The Revelation & Deception, Book 1
Comparative ReligionReligion General
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 3 2025
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
So, You Want to Debate? What Is Truth? is not a book for the faint of heart, the weak in faith, or the casual skeptic. It is a book written for a world at war with truth. From classrooms to pulpits, courts to living rooms, one question has never stopped echoing since Pilate stood before Jesus and asked, What is truth? That question still burns in every debate, but men continue to walk away without waiting for the answer.
This book refuses to let you walk away. It forces the confrontation. Every chapter meets the loudest objections head-on-Was Jesus really God? Isn't the Bible just man-made? Why does a good God allow evil? Why doesn't everyone believe if the truth is so clear? Why baptism? Why holiness? Why the resurrection? Every lie, every half-truth, every counterfeit religion is put on trial, and the Word of God delivers the final verdict.
With bold scriptural clarity, J.C. Thornton dismantles the deceptions of modern Christianity, exposes the empty claims of Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and secularism, and tears down the false comfort of human philosophy. Using the fiery preaching of Pastor Gino Jennings, the reasoned defenses of apologists like Cliffe Knechtle, and the timeless witness of Scripture, Thornton proves that only Jesus Christ is God, only His Word is truth, and only holiness separates the saved from the lost.
You will read about why every baptism in the New Testament was in the name of Jesus Christ, why the Holy Ghost still comes with the evidence of tongues, why holiness is not optional but required, and why modern churches that preach grace without transformation are preaching lies. You will be forced to wrestle with the undeniable evidence of fulfilled prophecy, the reality of Christ's resurrection, and the uniqueness of a God who took on flesh to redeem His creation.
But this book is not just about arguments-it is about confrontation. It is about facing the uncomfortable reality that evil exists not because God failed, but because man chose rebellion. God gave free will, and man chose death. Evil is not God's creation-it is man's manifestation. Yet even in rebellion, God revealed His plan: to come Himself, in the name of Jesus, to shed His blood, to rise from the dead, and to bring redemption.
The debates will continue. Skeptics will keep mocking. Religions will keep multiplying. But at the end of every argument stands one unshaken reality: Jesus Christ is Lord. One day, every mouth will be stopped, every knee will bow, and every tongue will confess the truth they spent their lives denying.
This book will offend the comfortable, anger the skeptic, and convict the sinner-but it will also strengthen the believer, equip the debater, and awaken the seeker. It is not written to win applause. It is written to win souls.
So you want to debate? Step into the courtroom of Scripture. Face the evidence. Examine the witnesses. Challenge the verdict if you dare. But know this-the case is already closed, and the truth has a name: Jesus Christ.
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