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  • The Disappearing God Gap?

    Religion in the 2008 Presidential Election

    by Corwin Smidt, Kevin den Dulk, Bryan Froehle, James Penning, Stephen Monsma, Douglas Koopman ...
    After the reelection of George W. Bush in 2004, the "God Gap" became a hotly debated political issue. Religious voters were seen as the key to Bush's victory, and Democrats began scrambling to reach out to them. Four years later, however, with the economy in a tailspin on election day, religion barely seemed to register on people's radar screens. In this book, a team of well-regarded scholars digs ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • A Treasury of Kahlil Gibran

    by Kahlil Gibran ...
    Translated by Anthony R. Ferris ...
    Passionate and spiritual writings uncovering the philosophical foundations of one of the twentieth century's greatest thinkersKahlil Gibran's works are known throughout the world for their lyrical grandeur, wisdom, and insights drawn from the everyday sufferings of man. This nine-book collection captures one of modern history's titanic literary figures at his best. Texts such as "The Secret of the ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Higher Consciousness and Kundalini

    by Gopi Krishna ...
    Here are clear and direct answers to questions that millions of scholars, spiritual seekers and scientists have been asking – questions such as:What is higher consciousness?What is Kundalini?How does Kundalini work?What is the biological imperative for the next step in mankind's evolution?Is the current revolution in the younger generation a response to this imperative?Are drugs an aid to ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Control Factor

    Our Struggle to See the True Threat

    by Bill Siegel ...
    For those who believe America is worth defending, The Control Factor explores the psychological maneuvers, fantasies, and entanglements we engage in to avoid clearly seeing the Islamic threat that confronts us. The prerequisite for developing necessary strategies to ensure our survival is taking responsibility for our perceptions and actions. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Where God Was Born

    A Daring Adventure Through the Bible's Greatest Stories

    by Bruce Feiler ...
    “Feiler brings to life the birth moment of Western faith and seeks to use the past to understand the present climate of religious extremism.”—Washington PostAt a time when America debates its values and the world braces for religious war, Bruce Feiler travels 10,000 miles through the heart of the Middle East—Israel, Iraq, and Iran—and examines the question: Is Religion Tearing Us Apart . . . Or ... Read more

    $11.49 USD

  • God on Trial

    Landmark Cases from America's Religious Battlefields

    by Peter Irons ...
    An insightful and dramatic account of religious conflicts that keep America divided, from the acclaimed author of A People's History of the Supreme CourtAs the United States has become increasingly conservative, both politically and socially, in recent years, the fight between the religious right and those advocating for the separation of church and state has only intensified. As he did in A ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Essays On Cultural Pluralism

    A Philosophical Approach To Interfaith Spirituality In The Age Of Science

    by Jamal Khwaja ...
    Ours are times when religion is systematically being used: unconsciously by some and deliberately by others, in the service of politics and personal gain, rather then spirituality. However, perceptive and honest minds among all religious communities view different religions as diverse “languages of the spirit”, each valid and nourishing in its own way. An impartial study of different religions ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Global Justice, Christology and Christian Ethics

    by Lisa Sowle Cahill ...
    Series series New Studies in Christian Ethics
    Global realities of human inequality, poverty, violence and ecological destruction call for a twenty-first-century Christian response which links cross-cultural and interreligious cooperation for change to the Gospel. This book demonstrates why just action is necessarily a criterion of authentic Christian theology, and gives grounds for Christian hope that change in violent structures is really ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Bleak Political Implications of Socratic Religion

    by Shadia B. Drury ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book poses a radical challenge to the legend of Socrates bequeathed by Plato and echoed by scholars through the ages: that Socrates was an innocent sage convicted and sentenced to death by the democratic mob, for merely questioning the political and religious ideas of his time. This legend conceals an enigma: How could a sage who was pious and good be so closely associated with the treasonous ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Tragedy of Religious Freedom

    by Marc O. DeGirolami ...
    When it comes to questions of religion, legal scholars face a predicament. They often expect to resolve dilemmas according to general principles of equality, neutrality, or the separation of church and state. But such abstractions fail to do justice to the untidy welter of values at stake. Offering new views of how to understand and protect religious freedom in a democracy, The Tragedy of ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Restoring the American Dream

    How Remaining Committed to Our Founding Principles Will Rebuild the American Spirit

    by Michel J Faulkner ...
    Every generation of Americans has to fight for our democracy-the American dream of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness but the unraveling of the fabric of our society is choking our nation and undermining our freedoms. Action must be taken or more of our rights will slip through the cracks. The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were crafted to ensure and protect these rights ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Religion, Politics, and Values in Poland

    Continuity and Change Since 1989

    Edited by Sabrina P. Ramet, Irena Borowik ...
    Series series Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
    This volume brings together leading scholars to examine how the Church has brought its values into the political sphere and, in the process, alienated some of the younger generation. Since the disintegration of the communist one-party state at the end of the 1980s, the Catholic Church has pushed its agenda to ban abortion, introduce religious instruction in the state schools, and protect Poland ... Read more

    $143.09 USD