Surprised by Truth: 11 Converts Give the Biblical and Historical Reasons for Becoming Catholic

by Patrick Madrid

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The first testimonies to give you all the reasons for becoming Catholic. These eleven personal conversion accounts are unlike any you've ever read, they're packed with biblical theological and historical proofs for Catholicism. Each year thousands of atheists, Evangelicals, Fundamentalists, and Pentecostals are being surprised by Catholic truth - and these converts tell you why.

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Eleven personal stories of conversion to Catholicism
These eleven personal conversion accounts are unlike any you’ve ever read, they’re packed with biblical theological and historical proofs for Catholicism. Each year thousands of atheists, Evangelicals, Fundamentalists, and Pentecostals are being surprised by Catholic truth – and these converts tell you why.
Agustine,Aquinas,Newman, Sheen would all love this one.
Eleven Catholic converts tell their stories of conversion.

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Patrick Madrid hosts the popular Patrick Madrid Show weekdays, produced and distributed by Immaculate Heart Radio. He is a prolific writer and editor, with 24 books and numerous popular articles on Scripture, Church history, patristics, apologetics, and evangelization.

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Original publication date
1994
Epigraph
If you continue in my word, you are truly my disciples, and you will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.
John 8:32-33
First words
I was quite young the first time I saw him, so I don't remember where it happened.
Introduction: Conversion is a form of martyrdom.
Foreword: The practice of telling the story of one's conversion has been around as long as Christianity has.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)My days of wandering were over.
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Stravinskas, Peter; Pacwa, Fr. Mitchell; Keating, Karl; Chaput, Charles; Hahn, Kimberly

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Genres
Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
DDC/MDS
242.2420922ReligionChristian practice & observanceDevotional literatureDaily Devotions
LCC
BX4668 .A1 .S87Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionChristian DenominationsChristian DenominationsCatholic ChurchBiography and portraitsCollective
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