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Dave Armstrong (1958 - ) is a Catholic apologist and author convert to Roman Catholicism from evangelical Protestantism in 1991.

Biography

Born on July 30, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan. Raised as a Methodist, Armstrong converted to non-denominational evangelicalism in 1977. During the 1980s, informally he studied Christian apologetics and basic theology. Received into the Catholic Church on February 8, 1991 by Father John Hardon, SJ. Married to Judy Kozora on October 6, 1984 with four children: three boys and a girl.

Education

Dave Armstrong is Bachelor of Arts, Sociology (cum laude) from Wayne State University, Detroit, 1982 and studies general Christian and Catholic apologetics since 1981 but without formal training in theology). Beside this, Armstrong is a full-time author, apologist, evangelist, and free-lance writer since December 2001.

Books

Confessions of a 1980s' Jesus Freak, 241-252 in Surprised by Truth, edited by Patrick Madrid, San Diego: Basilica Press, September 1994.

The Imitation of Mary, (written in 1997), chapter 5 in The Catholic Answer Book of Mary, edited by Fr. Peter M.J. Stravinskas, Huntington, Indiana: Our Sunday Visitor, March 2000, 31-35.

A Biblical Defense of Catholicism (#1), was completed in May 1996, published in October 2001 by AuthorHouse (formerly 1stBooks Library), and in June 2003 by Sophia Institute Press. It includes a Foreword by the late Fr. John A. Hardon, S. J.

More Biblical Evidence for Catholicism (#2), was published in February 2002, by AuthorHouse (formerly 1stBooks Library) and republished (without appendices) in May 2007 by Lulu. It includes a Foreword by Dr. Scott Hahn.

Bible Conversations: Catholic-Protestant Dialogues on the Bible, Tradition, and Salvation (#3), was completed in June 2002 and published in May 2007 by Lulu.

Development of Catholic Doctrine: Evolution, Revolution, or an Organic Process? (#4), was completed in June 2002 and published in May 2007 by Lulu.

Mere Christian Apologetics (#5), was completed in September 2002 and published in August 2007 by Lulu.

Christian Worldview vs. Postmodernism (#6), was completed in September 2002 and published in May 2007 by Lulu.

I wrote all of the apologetic commentary (44 articles on various topics, on 22 color inserts) for The Catholic Answer Bible (#7), published by Our Sunday Visitor in September 2002.

Family Matters: Catholic Theology of the Family (#8), was completed in December 2002 and published in May 2007 by Lulu.

Pensées on Catholic Traditionalism (#9), was completed in December 2002 and published in May 2007 by Lulu.

Protestantism: Critical Reflections of an Ecumenical Catholic (#10), was completed in May 2003 and published in August 2007 by Lulu.

Twin Scourges: Thoughts on Anti-Catholicism & Theological Liberalism (#11), was completed in June 2003 and published in September 2007 by Lulu.

Orthodoxy and Catholicism: A Comparison (#12), was completed in July 2004 and published in September 2007 by Lulu.

The Catholic Verses: 95 Bible Passages That Confound Protestants (#13), was published by Sophia Institute Press in August 2004.

The New Catholic Answer Bible (revision and expansion of The Catholic Answer Bible) was published by Our Sunday Visitor in April 2005. I am the co-author of the 88 articles, with Paul Thigpen (my original 44 are half of the total).

The One-Minute Apologist: Essential Catholic Replies to Over Sixty Common Protestant Claims (#14), was published by Sophia Institute Press in May 2007. The Church Fathers Were Catholic: Patristic Evidences for Catholicism (#15), was completed in November 2007 and published in November 2007 by Lulu.

Martin Luther: Catholic Critical Analysis and Praise (#16), was completed in April 2008 and published in April 2008 by Lulu.

The Wisdom of Mr. Chesterton: The Very Best Quotes, Quips, and Cracks from the Pen of G. K. Chesterton (editor only; #17) was completed in October 2008 and was published in December 2009 by Saint Benedict Press / TAN Books.

Bible Proofs for Catholic Truths: A Source Book for Apologists and Inquirers (#18), was completed in April 2009 and published in August 2009 by Sophia Institute Press.

Author of Study Guide portion of Common Ground: What Protestants and Catholics Can Learn From Each Other, by Pastor Steve Andrews and Fr. John Riccardo, and edited by Stanley D. and Pam Williams; published in January 2010 by Nineveh's Crossing.

Biblical Catholic Answers for John Calvin (#19), was completed in March 2010 and published in March 2010 by Lulu.

"The Catholic Mary": Quite Contrary to the Bible? (#20), was completed in September 2010 and published in October 2010 by Lulu.

Science and Christianity: Close Partners or Mortal Enemies? (#21), was completed in October 2010 and is available only as an e-book, through Payloadz.

Biblical Catholic Salvation: “Faith Working Through Love” (#22), was completed in October 2010 and published in October 2010 by Lulu.

Author of Study Guide portion of What Catholics Really Believe, by Dr. Ray Guarendi and Fr. Kevin Fete; edited by Stanley D. Williams; published in December 2010 by Nineveh's Crossing.

Biblical Catholic Eucharistic Theology (#23), was completed in February 2011 and published in February 2011 by Lulu.

The Quotable Newman: A Definitive Guide to His Central Thoughts and Ideas (#24): original manuscript completed on 19 August 2011. Accepted for publication by Sophia Institute Press (in slimmed-down form) on 28 September 2011. It will be published in August 2012.

100 Biblical Arguments Against Sola Scriptura (#25), was completed on 4 November 2011; published on 10 May 2012 by Catholic Answers.

Classic Catholic Biblical Apologetics: 1525-1925 (#26) was completed on 6 February 2012 and published on the same day by Lulu.

Biblical Evidence for the Communion of Saints (#27) was completed on 11 February 2012 and published on the same day by Lulu.

I signed a contract on 8 March 2012 with Logos Bible Software, Inc., for inclusion of ten of my Lulu-published books to be sold on their website and included in the wonderful searchable state-of-the-art Bible study resources that they offer.

Biblical Proofs for an Infallible Church and Papacy (#28) was completed on 21 March 2012 and published on the same day by Lulu.

The Quotable Wesley: Theology and Conversion of Heart (#29) was completed on 2 May 2012 and published on the same day by Lulu.

Beatles, Motown, Beach Boys, Etc.: Classic Rock Discographies, Commentary, and Mono vs. Stereo Analysis (#30) was completed on 12 May 2012, and published on the same day by Lulu.

Pillars of Sola Scriptura: Replies to Whitaker, Goode, & Biblical "Proofs" for "Bible Alone" (#31) was completed on 7 July 2012 and published on 2 September 2012 by Lulu.

The Quotable Augustine: Distinctively Catholic Elements in His Theology (#32) was completed on 1 September 2012 and published on the same day by Lulu.

External Links

http://www.amazon.com/Dave-Armstrong/e/B001JOY5UM

http://socrates58.blogspot.com.br/2006/07/my-literary-resume.html

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