Book Review
The Articles of Configuration: The Genesis Project
In the ongoing debate between religion and science, author Carl D. Armstrong tackles the enormous subject of what exactly might have occurred before both the Genesis creation story and the Big Bang theory. He also proposes other...
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Back to the Source:
As a psychotherapist who frequently works with addicts, the author observes many clients yearning for spiritual growth. In fact, he maintains: “People who know they have to pay attention to their spiritual fitness on a daily basis in...
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Science and the Religious Right
According to biophysicist John Jagger, scientific ignorance abounds these days. In Science and the Religious Right, he intends to educate Americans about some basic and necessary scientific facts, as well as some commonly held religious...
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God's Waiting Room
Waiting for an appointment with a doctor can be irritating, time-wasting, and downright anxiety-producing. In this handy-sized paperback, Debra Johnson uses the common experience of a waiting room as a metaphor to show how life in...
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The Nicoli Conspiracy
This story of action and adventure packs an enormous amount of material into relatively few pages—unfortunately too much material. W.D. Dodge’s Ukrainian-born heroine engages in a great deal of sex and travels extensively both...
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Small Pleasures
The fact that so many of us feel overwhelmed by day-to-day demands has become almost a cliché. Author Justine Toms steps in to help us appre-ciate the little delights that we so often overlook. Co-author with husband Michael of True...
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Eating the Moment
The practice of mindfulness (full awareness of the present moment), is used to treat a multitude of health and psychological difficulties. Here, the author, a private psychologist who regularly evaluates people who are considering...
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To Siberia
At age sixty an unnamed female narrator recalls her coming of age in the isolated Danish village of Vrangbaek, remembering the imprint her brother and World War II left on her. Norwegian author Per Petterson won the International IMPAC...