All Truth is God's Truth is a book written by Christian philosopher Arthur F. Holmes

Arthur F. Holmes

Arthur F. Holmes was Professor of Philosophy at Wheaton College, Illinois . Before his retirement in 1994, he served as Chairman of Wheaton's Department of Philosophy. Since his retirement, he has held the title of Professor Emeritus...

 and published in 1977. This book has its place in Holmes' wider body of work on Christian higher education

Higher education

Higher, post-secondary, tertiary, or third level education refers to the stage of learning that occurs at universities, academies, colleges, seminaries, and institutes of technology...

, as an application of Christian theology

Christian theology

- Divisions of Christian theology :There are many methods of categorizing different approaches to Christian theology. For a historical analysis, see the main article on the History of Christian theology.- Sub-disciplines :...

 and philosophy

Philosophy

Philosophy is the study of general and fundamental problems, such as those connected with existence, knowledge, values, reason, mind, and language. Philosophy is distinguished from other ways of addressing such problems by its critical, generally systematic approach and its reliance on rational...

 to human learning

Learning

Learning is acquiring new or modifying existing knowledge, behaviors, skills, values, or preferences and may involve synthesizing different types of information. The ability to learn is possessed by humans, animals and some machines. Progress over time tends to follow learning curves.Human learning...

. It is also of interest independently of his other books, as a contribution to the study of the relationship between faith

Faith

Faith is confidence or trust in a person or thing, or a belief that is not based on proof. In religion, faith is a belief in a transcendent reality, a religious teacher, a set of teachings or a Supreme Being. Generally speaking, it is offered as a means by which the truth of the proposition,...

 and reason

Reason

Reason is a term that refers to the capacity human beings have to make sense of things, to establish and verify facts, and to change or justify practices, institutions, and beliefs. It is closely associated with such characteristically human activities as philosophy, science, language, ...

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Chapters

1. The Lost World-View

The loss of truth

All truth is God's truth

2. Sacred and Secular

Reasons for divorce

Is the secular worldly?

Is the secular beyond help?

Is the secular important?

Sacred and secular learning

3. What is truth?

God and truth

Augustine and medieval concepts of truth

Descartes and Enlightenment rationalism

Kierkegaard and personal truth

4. All those Errors!

Sin and unbelief

Finiteness and free will

Provisional judgments

Science and religion

Philosophical errors

Why does God allow it?

5. No Royal Road

Faith and truth

Revelation and truth

Experience and truth

6. How Reliable is Human Reason?

Deductive reasoning

Inductive reasoning

Knowledge as justified belief

7. On Justifying Our Beliefs

Rational assessments of belief

Beliefs and values

Beliefs and actions

The witness of the Holy Spirit

8. Christ the Truth

Motivation

World-view

Emphasizing truth