Argues that belief in God is irrational, and describes examples of religion's negative influences on society throughout the centuries, such as war, bigotry, child abuse, and violence.

"This articulate defense of religion in America makes the case for faith and shows its relationship to history and science. Refuting the cold reason of the atheists and the hatred of the fanatics with a vision of religion informed by faith, love, and understanding, Rabbi Wolpe follows in a literary tradition that stretches from Cardinal Newman to C. S. Lewis to Thomas Merton--all individuals of faith who brought religion and culture together in their...

"Tiene sentido hablar de Dios hoy? Por que ya no resulta tan atractivo el cristianismo en Occidente? Es la fe una creencia retrograda, supersticiosa y precientifica? Son compatibles la religion y la ciencia? Cuales son las consecuencias de la endemica indiferencia espiritual de nuestro tiempo? Por que huimos de lo trascendente y de lo divino? La negacion de Dios es una de las caracteristicas definitorias de nuestra sociedad; Como hablar de Dios con...

For a generation now, public debate has been corroded by a shrill, narrow derision of religion in the name of an often vaguely understood “science.” John Gray's stimulating and enjoyable new book, Seven Types of Atheism, describes the complex, dynamic world of older atheisms, a tradition that is, he writes, in many ways intertwined with and as rich as religion itself. Along a spectrum that ranges from the convictions of “God-haters” like the...

First published anonymously in 1919, these letters from a dying woman to her doctor display an attitude to death which is fiercely independent of religion but full of hope. The book will appeal to diverse readers: it is a picture of family life and love, interspersed with clear-headed musings on the nature of illness, loss and death; it illuminates the development of rationalist thought, humanism and liberal education and the history of adoption;...

This book is the second in A series. Its A continuation of the best of the best true stories about Sir David as he prefers to be called.His stories are at times very funny Interesting and very captivating. Mostly about the Mormon church and its crazy ways history and beliefs as well as his experiences being both in and out of the church, having resigned twice.He has been married 6 times and raised 14 children most of them are still LDS and have rejected...

What is Easter? Where did it come from? How does a Christian holiday somehow include a rabbit that lays eggs? What is Passover? Are they the same thing? Are all Easter traditions Christian?Are you an atheist or secular humanist wanting to learn more about the Easter season? Or maybe you left religion and now you're reapproaching spring celebrations with fresh eyes?Join Betsy DeVille to learn what Easter is (and isn't) and how some of the most common...

Get the Summary of Antony Flew & Roy Abraham Varghese's There Is a God in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "There Is a God" chronicles Antony Flew's intellectual journey from atheism to theism, detailing his early life, academic career, and the philosophical inquiries that led to his belief in a divine intelligence. Flew's upbringing in a religious household did not cement his faith; instead, he became an atheist,...

Sam Whitehead was raised in a strict religious family and was a teenage preacher. At age twenty-two he began a forty-year quest of research and reflection to prove that his faith was the one "true" religion and that God was real. He reluctantly came to the conclusion that there is no God and that no religion is true. Staunch believers in God and readers who are trying to find their own truth will find Sam's journey compelling. It moves from Alabama...

Filled with wit, humor, and clear metaphor, this exploration into atheism is written specifically for young adults, though any adult interested in learning more about atheism will find value within. Not just focused on atheism, this crash course in logical thinking addresses the issues of indoctrination, whether it be religious, political, or commercial, and makes the case that morality is created through reasoning and logic, not through divine communication....