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N. T. Wright: The Resurrection of the Son of God (Christian Origins and the Question of God)
John Polkinghorne: Belief in God in an Age of Science (Yale Nota Bene)
Will D. Campbell: Soul Among Lions: Musings of a Bootleg Preacher
David Steindl-Rast: Gratefulness, The Heart of Prayer: An Approach to Life in Fullness
Luke Timothy Johnson: Living Jesus : Learning the Heart of the Gospel
Dr. Henry Cloud: How People Grow : What the Bible Reveals About Personal Growth
Frederick Buechner: The Sacred Journey : A Memoir of Early Days
Donald Miller: Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality
Shane Claiborne: The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
Jonathan Sacks: To Heal a Fractured World: The Ethics of Responsibility
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November 2008
Nov 11, 2008
Promoting Atheism? (Brennan Manning)
The single greatest cause of atheism in the world today is Christians, who acknowledge Jesus with their lips, then walk out the door, and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.
More Suggested Reading
Marva J. Dawn: Keeping the Sabbath Wholly: Ceasing, Resting, Embracing, Feasting
John Perkins: With Justice for All: A Strategy for Community Development
Elizabeth Lesser: Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
Henri J. M. Nouwen: Making All Things New: An Invitation To The Spiritual Life
Stephen Prothero: American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon
John de Graaf: Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic (Bk Currents)
Steve Stockman: The Rock Cries Out: Discovering Eternal Truth in Unlikely Music
Luke Timothy Johnson: The Creed: What Christians Believe and Why it Matters
Paul Elie: The Life You Save May Be Your Own: An American Pilgrimage
John McQuiston II: Always We Begin Again: The Benedictine Way of Living
Krista Tippett: Speaking of Faith: Why Religion Matters--and How to Talk About It
Andrew Carroll: Grace Under Fire: Letters of Faith in Times of War
David G. Myers: The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty
Jaroslav Pelikan: Whose Bible Is It?: A Short History of the Scriptures
Francis S. Collins: The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief
Jurgen Moltmann: In the End--The Beginning: The Life of Hope