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Star Trek and the Great Commission

Stanley Quincy Upjohn (2026-03-26)

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Age groupAdult 18+
Content ratingG
Pages (Standard (250-400))
Setting
CSM age13+

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ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

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Synopsis

What if the final frontier is not outer space, but the human heart? Star Trek and the Great Commission is a bold, thought provoking Gospel book for Star Trek fans, science fiction readers, skeptics, and seekers who still believe wonder matters, but know technology, reason, and progress cannot save the human soul. This is not a gimmick and it is not shallow fan service. It is a powerful Christian exploration of mission, truth, sacrifice, worship, redemption, and the deepest questions Star Trek has always raised. Using the moral imagination of Star Trek as a bridge, Dr. Stanley Quincy UpJohn presents the message of Jesus Christ with clarity, intelligence, and urgency. For readers searching for a Christian book for Trekkies, faith and science fiction, Christian apologetics for Star Trek fans, or a Gospel centered worldview book that actually says something, this one stands apart. If you have ever loved Star Trek's vision of hope, order, courage, and discovery, but still wondered what can truly heal guilt, conquer death, and reconcile man to God, this book was written for you.

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Christian ApologeticsPhilosophyCultural AnalysisReligious Non-Fiction

Is Star Trek and the Great Commission appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 13 and up.

A Christian apologetics book using Star Trek as a framework to present the Gospel message. Contains theological arguments about sin, salvation, and Christ, with no content concerns but sophisticated religious concepts.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language.

Publisher age: Adult·Our content rating: 13+

Publisher ages reflect reading level; our rating reflects content maturity — they can differ.

Who'll love this

Star Trek fans interested in faith questions will find thoughtful connections between the show's themes and Christian beliefs.