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A preeminent scientist—and the world's most prominent atheist—asserts the irrationality of belief in God and the grievous harm religion has inflicted on society, from the Crusades to 9/11.
With rigor and wit, Dawkins examines God in all his forms, from the sex-obsessed tyrant of the Old Testament to the more benign (but still illogical) Celestial Watchmaker favored by some Enlightenment thinkers. He eviscerates the major arguments...
With rigor and wit, Dawkins examines God in all his forms, from the sex-obsessed tyrant of the Old Testament to the more benign (but still illogical) Celestial Watchmaker favored by some Enlightenment thinkers. He eviscerates the major arguments...
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People need a creed and a cause, and today millions of patriotic Americans are finding their voices.
They say the best indicator of the future is history. How things have been can be a powerful signal of how they will be. But what will be our role in shaping the future for this country?
In The Coming Revolution Dr Richard G. Lee powerfully explains that a new revolution is coming. It may be in the streets of our nation's capital-as we saw in...
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The church was established to serve the world with Christ-like love, not to rule the world. It is called to look like a corporate Jesus, dying on the cross for those who crucified him, not a religious version of Caesar. It is called to manifest the kingdom of the cross in contrast to the kingdom of the sword. Whenever the church has succeeded in gaining what most American evangelicals are now trying to get - political power - it has been disastrous...
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What roles do King Nebuchadnezzar, ruler of ancient Babylon, and Donald J. Trump, 45th president of the United States, play in God furthering His kingdom? In Two Men from Babylon, Wallace Henley brings into perspective how God uses unlikely leaders to bring about His plans and purpose. Here is a masterfully constructed book that tears the camouflage off our times and looks intensely at what is going on in our crazy era on the eve of a year of destiny-and...
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A classic of faith-based activism—updated for a new generation.
Why was Daniel Berrigan wanted by the FBI? Why did Robert Coles harbor a fugitive?
Listen in to the conversations between these two great teachers as they struggle with what it means to put your faith to the test. Discover how their story of challenging the status quo during a time of great political, religious, and social change is just as applicable to our lives today.
Thirty years...
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This book provides an in-depth deliberation upon the now unsettled relationship between religion and politics in contemporary Britain, with some emphasis upon the case of Islam, which is now at the center of the debate. Combining theological reflections and academic and policy perspectives, this topical collection includes contributions from Ted Cantle, Sunder Katwala, Maleiha Malik and Tariq Modood, among others.
7) The Recrucifixion of Christ by Barack Obama and Christians Who Support Homosexuality and Abortions
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This book was not written to attack homosexuals, bisexuals, transgenders, and abortionists, but to inform them that God is not pleased with their behavior. God loves all humans and blesses all humans, but he is not pleased with all humans. Just as we as parents love all of our children, the obedient children bring more joy to the life of parents, but parents are not pleased with disobedient children although they still love them. This book was indeed...
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Reasonable and Holy addresses the conflict over homosexuality within the Anglican tradition, demonstrating that the church is able to provide for and support faithful and loving relationships between persons of the same sex, not as a departure from that tradition, but as a reasonable extension of it.
It offers a carefully argued, but accessible means of engagement with Scripture, the Jewish and Christian traditions, and the use of reason in dealing...
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While I was struggling with the title of the stories in this book, God came to visit me.
I had been having great difficulty with my foot arch in my right foot, it felt like it wanted to detach from my heel.
In the evening, before I was going to submit the manuscript, God healed my right foot. And in the early morning when God woke me up, He gave me the title of the book: Unsung Stories of Jubilation and Sorrows.
The stories in this book must be...
10) Contested Conversions to Islam: Narratives of Religious Change in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire
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This book explores how Ottoman Muslims and Christians understood the phenomenon of conversion to Islam from the 15th to the 17th centuries. The Ottomans ruled over a large non-Muslim population and conversion to Islam was a contentious subject for all communities, especially Muslims themselves. Ottoman Muslim and Christian authors sought to define the boundaries and membership of their communities while promoting their own religious and political...
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Church! It's Time to Rumble
In this book, Dai Mize explains how there is a holy war going on in this nation that is calling us to socialize our government to an even bigger socialist government, instead of localizing to a smaller government that is run by the people. This book is written as a call to all conservative Americans to rise up and reinstate our nation to a Christian nation.
It's time to restore our country back to a nation of...
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Islamist extremism is one of the most vital issues facing governments and populations today, as Islamist groups turn more violent, with increasing radicalized recruits. These leading scholar's essays offer a detailed, compelling critique of the worldview, methodologies and motivations of violent Islamist groups, and of those pursuing a more gradualist approach. They present a significant contribution to the debate by showing how Islamist ideology...
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Thomas Merton (1915-1968) is one of the foremost spiritual thinkers of the twentieth century. Though he lived a mostly solitary existence as a Trappist monk, he had a dynamic impact on world affairs through his writing. An outspoken proponent of the antiwar and civil rights movements, he was both hailed as a prophet and castigated for his social criticism. He was also unique among religious leaders in his embrace of Eastern mysticism, positing it...
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American Evangelicals have long considered Africa a welcoming place for joining faith with social action, but their work overseas is often ambivalently received. Even among East African Christians who share missionaries' religious beliefs, understandings vary over the promises and pitfalls of American Evangelical involvement in public life and schools. In this first-hand account, Amy Stambach examines missionary involvement in East Africa from the...
15) The Coming Storm
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To see certain events begin to unfold across the land; across the world is very sobering. The Lord said "Watch and pray." The total demise of humanity brought on by Satan will unfold in the end of many a souls asking "WHO IS THIS MAN?" The Coming Storm...The combining of the business federation and the ecclesiastical system. An emergence of one, as Phillip Mauro expresses "a consolidation, a syndicate, or merger, a mammoth monopoly, a titanic trust,"...
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Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Book Preview: #1 The four-page draft executive order, leaked to the press, outlined plans to establish a government-wide initiative to respect religious freedom. It would have allowed any person or organization to refuse to transact business with someone based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, or marital status.
#2 The draft executive order I had in my hand would have...
17) The Desideratum
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The Desideratum is a book about perversions of thought, the consequences thereof, and the discovery of salvation. It is also about you, the reader of these lines. What kind of a person are you? What kind of a person do you want to be? What kind of a world will you bequeath to your progeny, and to all those yet unborn? As you grow old and look back on your life, what will you see as your contribution to an improved human landscape? Will it be all that...
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The author's exploration uncovers writings about the remarkable ingenuity and creativity of God, who devised a means to disclose Himself to humankind. For despite extensive searching, the author found no rational alternative explanations. Moreover, prevailing concepts contradict scientific knowledge and lived experience – matter is not perpetual, and inanimate systems cannot create conscious beings capable of appreciation and intentionality.
So...
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In this Farwell Address to the Nation, George Washington stated that religion and morality are two indispensable supports to good government and a peaceful society. Washington referred to them as "great pillars of human happiness." He stated that no one could be called a patriot "who should labor to subvert them." But look around. In all our institutions―educational, governments at all levels, our courts, and the media―such things are criticized....
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Learn how to face your fears and live into courageous and faithful action with Fear Not. Americans live in a culture of fear, whether we know it or care to admit it. Who will attack us next? Who will steal our jobs? Whose relationship undermines the sanctity of mine? In an era when manipulative messaging is unavoidable, politicians, media, marketers, and even faith leaders play on our fears and use them to win elections, gain attention, sell products,...
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