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“lisa l stenmark”

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  • Religion, Science, and Democracy

    A Disputational Friendship

    by Lisa L. Stenmark ...
    Despite the increasing popularity of “religion and science” as an academic discourse, the intersection of science and religion remains a front line in an ongoing “culture war.” The reasons for this lie in an approach to discourse that closely resembles the model of discourse promoted by John Rawls, in which plural discourse —such as between religion and science— is based on a foundation of shared ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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  • Why God Won't Go Away

    Brain Science and the Biology of Belief

    by Eugene G. D'Aquili, Andrew Newberg M.D. ...
    Why have we humans always longed to connect with something larger than ourselves? Why does consciousness inevitably involve us in a spiritual quest? Why, in short, won't God go away? Theologians, philosophers, and psychologists have debated this question through the ages, arriving at a range of contradictory and ultimately unprovable answers. But in this brilliant, groundbreaking new book, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Head and Heart

    A History of Christianity in America

    by Garry Wills ...
    Look out for a new book from Garry Wills, What the Qur'an Meant, coming fall 2017.Gary Wills has won significant acclaim for his bestselling works of religion and history. Here, for the first time, he combines both disciplines in a sweeping examination of Christianity in America throughout the last 400 years. Wills argues that the struggle now, as throughout our nation's history, is between the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • A Brief History of End Time

    Prophecy and Apocalypse, then and now

    by Paula Clifford ...
    Blake, Nostradamus, Christian fundamentalists, and latter-day prophets are just some of the many individuals and groups—both religious and secular—who have speculated about the end of the world.Are they just misguided enthusiasts or is there still something to be learnt from them now that more than 2,000 years of the Christian era have passed without the Apocalypse? Why has the end of time ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Religion and Science Debate

    Why Does It Continue?

    by Ronald L. Numbers, Kenneth R. Miller, Lawrence M. Krauss, Alvin Plantinga, Robert Wuthnow ...
    Series series The Terry Lectures Series
    Eighty-one years after America witnessed the Scopes trial over the teaching of evolution in public schools, the debate between science and religion continues. In this book scholars from a variety of disciplines—sociology, history, science, and theology—provide new insights into the contemporary dialogue as well as some perspective suggestions for delineating the responsibilities of both the ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • DNA of Mathematics

    by Dr. Mehran Basti ...
    For Dr. Basti, the explanation is straightforward though not simple: “Just as cells have dna, so mathematics has DNA in its structure.” After years of research, he decided that his work had to contain a strong philosophical justification in order to stand the test of time. Part memoir and part manifesto, DNA of Mathematics introduces Mehran Basti’s readers to both the research he has dedicated his ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Why You Won't Go To Hell

    by Benjamin Vande Weerdhof Andrews ...
    Can we live a moral life without God? Are religions a force of good in the world? Is there life after death? In Why You Won’t Go to Hell, Benjamin Andrews argues that the time of religion is passing, and that humanity must create new laws and new systems to meet the challenges of a modern world based on science, logic, and the betterment of all. The book aims squarely at those who still seek ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Reason, Religion, and Democracy

    by Dennis C. Mueller ...
    This book also emphasizes the difference between religion and science as means for understanding causal relationships, but it focuses much more heavily on the challenge religious extremism poses for liberal democratic institutions. The treatment contains a discussion of human psychology, describes the salient characteristics of all religions, and contrasts religion and science as systems of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Religion and Progressive Activism

    New Stories About Faith and Politics

    Edited by Ruth Braunstein, Todd Nicholas Fuist, Rhys H. Williams ...
    Series Book 6 - Religion and Social Transformation
    New stories about religiously motivated progressive activism challenge common understandings of the American political landscape.To many mainstream-media saturated Americans, the terms “progressive” and “religious” may not seem to go hand-in-hand. As religion is usually tied to conservatism, an important way in which religion and politics intersect is being overlooked. Religion and Progressive ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Pilgrimage to the National Parks

    Religion and Nature in the United States

    by Lynn Ross-Bryant ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Pilgrimage, Religious Travel and Tourism
    National Parks – ‘America’s Best Idea’ – were from the first seen as sacred sites embodying the God-given specialness of American people and American land, and from the first they were also marked as tourist attractions. The inherent tensions between these two realities ensured the parks would be stages where the country’s conflicting values would be performed and contested. As pilgrimage sites ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Making Sense of the Secular

    Critical Perspectives from Europe to Asia

    Edited by Ranjan Ghosh ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Religion
    This book offers a wide range of critical perspectives on how secularism unfolds and has been made sense of across Europe and Asia. The book evaluates secularism as it exists today – its formations and discontents within contemporary discourses of power, terror, religion and cosmopolitanism – and the focus on these two continents gives critical attention to recent political and cultural ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Space, Solar System, Earth and Life

    The Wonder of Creation

    by Philip Bruce Heywood ...
    Four books as one pictorially explaining concepts of the origins of our universe, solar system, earth, moon, and life. This is a resource parents and teachers are calling for. Child-friendly and all ages-friendly. Tick full compliance or better with scientific standards. Tick impartation of home truths. Tick evolution but not Darwinism. Tick creationism but not bigoted Young Earthism. Tick ... Read more

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