Jesus Was a Liberal: Reclaiming Christianity for All
9 best books like Jesus Was a Liberal: Reclaiming Christianity for All (Scotty McLennan): Gilead, The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science—and Reality, Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist, Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents, The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality, Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s, Why Science Does Not Disprove God, How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship
Twenty-four years after her first novel, Housekeeping, Marilynne Robinson returns with an intimate tale of three generations from the Civil War to the twentieth century: a story about fathers and sons and the spiritual battles that still rage at America's heart. Writing in the tradition of Emily...
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
Author | David Wallace-Wells |
ISBN | 0525576703 |
It is worse, much worse, than you think. If your anxiety about global warming is dominated by fears of sea-level rise, you are barely scratching the surface of what terrors are possible. In California, wildfires now rage year-round, destroying thousands of homes. Across the US, "500-year" storms...
The Republican Brain: The Science of Why They Deny Science—and Reality
Author | Chris C. Mooney |
ISBN | 1118094514 |
Bestselling author Chris Mooney uses cutting-edge research to explain the psychology behind why today's Republicans reject reality—it's just part of who they are. From climate change to evolution, the rejection of mainstream science among Republicans is growing, as is the denial of expert consensus...
Rising Out of Hatred: The Awakening of a Former White Nationalist
From a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, the powerful story of how a prominent white supremacist changed his heart and mind
Derek Black grew up at the epicenter of white nationalism. His father founded Stormfront, the largest racist community on the Internet. His godfather, David...
Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents
Author | Pete Souza |
ISBN | 0316421820 |
From Pete Souza, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Obama: An Intimate Portrait, comes a powerful tribute to a bygone era of integrity in politics.
As Chief Official White House Photographer, Pete Souza spent more time alongside President Barack Obama than almost anyone else. His...
The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality
Author | Dalai Lama XIV |
ISBN | 0767920813 |
Galileo, Copernicus, Newton, Niels Bohr, Einstein. Their insights shook our perception of who we are and where we stand in the world, and in their wake have left an uneasy coexistence: science vs. religion, faith vs. empirical inquiry. Which is the keeper of truth? Which is the true path to understanding...
Satanic Panic: Pop-Cultural Paranoia in the 1980s
In the 1980s, it seemed impossible to escape Satan’s supposed influence. Everywhere you turned, there were warnings about a widespread evil conspiracy to indoctrinate the vulnerable through the media they consumed. This percolating cultural hysteria, now known as the “Satanic Panic,”...
Why Science Does Not Disprove God
The renowned science writer, mathematician, and bestselling author of Fermat's Last Theorem masterfully refutes the overreaching claims the "New Atheists," providing millions of educated believers with a clear, engaging explanation of what science really says, how there's still much space...
How to Lose a Country: The 7 Steps from Democracy to Dictatorship
An urgent call to action from one of Europe’s most well-regarded political thinkers. How to Lose a Country: The Seven Warning Signs of Rising Populism is a field guide to spotting the insidious patterns and mechanisms of the populist wave sweeping the globe – before it’s too late.
‘It couldn’t...