Other Practices category: 2998 books
by Casper Rigsby
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
In this book, Casper Rigsby addresses the doctrine of Christianity known as the bible, and dives head long into the insanity within that text. The book will introduce the non-Christian to some of the most irrational and illogical ideas within the Christian doctrine and will remind the progressive...
The Dawkins Delusion?
Atheist Fundamentalism and the Denial of the Divine
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2011
The God Delusion:
Is faith intellectual nonsense?
Are science and religion locked in a battle to the death?
Can the roots of Christianity be explained away scientifically?
Is Christianity simply a force for evil?
The God Delusion
How to Defend the Christian Faith
Advice from an Atheist
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
The first book on Christian apologetics written by a leading atheist figure that teaches Christians the best and worst arguments for defending their faith against attack The Christian faith has been vigorously defended with a variety of philosophical, historical, and theological arguments, but many...
by Peter S Williams
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
This is an accessible response to the contemporary anti-God arguments of the 'new atheists' (Dawkins, Dennett, Harris, Hitchens, Grayling, etc). Atheism has become militant in the past few years, with its own popular mass media evangelists such as Richard Dawkins and Daniel Dennett.
In this...
The Beauty and the Horror
Searching For God In A Suffering World
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Life is at once wonderful and appalling, beautiful and horrific. Although we can all give meaning to our lives by trying to live well, is there some given meaning to be discovered? Science cannot answer this question, and philosophical arguments leave the issue open. The monotheistic religions claim...
The Homemade Atheist
A Former Evangelical Woman's Freethought Journey to Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
Women v. Religion
The Case Against Faith—and for Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Throughout history, religion has been used as a tool of female subjugation. Women have been deemed less worthy than men, have been prevented from owning property, and worse—all in the name of a higher power. In recent decades, women have made progress in terms of equal rights with men, at least...
Pyrrhonism
How the Ancient Greeks Reinvented Buddhism
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2008
Pyrrhonism is commonly confused with scepticism in Western philosophy. Unlike sceptics, who believe there are no true beliefs, Pyrrhonists suspend judgment about all beliefs, including the belief that there are no true beliefs. Pyrrhonism was developed by a line of ancient Greek philosophers, from...
by Barbara Brown Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 1998
In this new edition of her earliest collection of sermons Barbara Brown Taylor brings her down-to-earth wisdom and keen perspective to the Bible readings of the lectionary cycle. Originally preached for the congregation of All Saints' Episcopal Church in downtown Atlanta, the topics of these sermons...
Waiting for the Wonder
Voices of Advent
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
Imagine the hushed excitement and the vivid anticipation of a child on Christmas Eve. How much more intense that anticipation must have been for those who waited for the wonder of the very first Christmas. From the ancient prophets to the three kings, from the angel Gabriel to the stalwart Joseph,...
Templar Sanctuaries in North America
Sacred Bloodlines and Secret Treasures
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2016
Traces the movement of the Templars’ secret treasure across North America to where it still resides, protected by a sacred lineage of guardians
• Explains how the Templars found refuge with Native American tribes, intermarrying with the Natives to continue the Holy Bloodline and further...
The Secret History of Freemasonry
Its Origins and Connection to the Knights Templar
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2005
Explores the hidden history of Freemasonry from ancient Rome, through the Middle Ages, to the present
• Shows the close connection between medieval masons and the Knights Templar
• Illustrates the sacred nature of Roman and medieval trade associations
• Reveals the missing...
Afterlives
The Return of the Dead in the Middle Ages
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Simultaneously real and unreal, the dead are people, yet they are not. The society of medieval Europe developed a rich set of imaginative traditions about death and the afterlife, using the dead as a point of entry for thinking about the self, regeneration, and loss. These macabre preoccupations are...
Archbishop Anselm 1093–1109
Bec Missionary, Canterbury Primate, Patriarch of Another World
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
St Anselm's archiepiscopal career, 1093-1109, spanned the reigns of two kings: William Rufus and the early years of Henry I. As the second archbishop of Canterbury after the Norman Conquest, Anselm strove to extend the reforms of his teacher and mentor at Bec, and his predecessor at Canterbury, Archbishop...