Mind on Fire: A Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent (Classics of Faith and Devotion)

Mind on Fire: A Faith for the Skeptical and Indifferent (Classics of Faith and Devotion) by Pascal, Blaise. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9781556618314.

An Invitation to Reasoned, Passionate Faith Mind on Fire is an easy-to-read translation of the classic Pensées by Blaise Pascal. Here the remarkable seventeenth-century mathematician, physicist, and religious thinker presents his uncompromising defense of the Christian faith a rigorous refutation of the myth that to become a Christian is to commit intellectual suicide. Dr. James Houston has arranged Pascals seemingly random meditations into a logical progression of thought the first time ever that an editor has carried out Pascals original intention for his Pensées. Also included are selections from pascals Letters to a Provincial, Pascals own description of his conversion. Dr. James Houston, editor of the CLASSICS OF FAITH AND DEVOTION, is a highly acclaimed scholar and pioneer in the field of evangelical spirituality. He came to North America from England in 1968 to lead Regent College in Vancouver, Canada, a worldwide center of spiritual formation.