christianity

Presents the argument that the "Christian Right" of the United States of America, such as the likes of Pat Robertson and the Trinity Broadcast Network, has become fascist in its desire to make America into a Christian nation. Also argues that the Christian Right is not, in fact, Christian, and is driven more by political power than by anything in the Bible.

"Explores the history of contact between the Muslim and Western civilizations during the fourteen centuries since Islam was established"--.

Discusses three essential Christian prayers and what they have meant to people over the years.

A twelve-week course to discover and develop creative gifts drawing on the insights and practices of Benedictine spirituality.

Examines the use of violence in response to wrongdoing and how Christian fundamentalism advocates military action abroad and state violence domestically. Proposes that systematic nonviolence would be in accord with the moral imagination of Jesus of Nazareth.

Nineteen-year-old twins Alex and Brett Harris challenge teenagers to reject the "low expectations" of contemporary culture and "do hard things" for God, discussing the Bible and five ways to transform oneself and work for social change.

The author describes his journey to becoming a minimalist, and suggests practical strategies for reducing or eliminating material goods in your life in order to have less stress and anxiety, and more freedom and contentment.

Presents an anti-gay Christian perspective on understanding homosexuality and navigating cultural, political, sociological, and theological issues.

"A leading Christian psychologist and researcher answers questions about same-sex relationships and sexual identity with clarity and empathy"--Provided by publisher.

A one-volume history that chapter after chapter overturns popular shibboleths, while dramatically narrating the epic story of how sex came to be legislated in America.