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The Dirty-Minded Christian
"The Dirty-Minded Christian" is a self-help book for the spiritually minded that offers healthy and appropriate tools for personal change. "The Dirty-Minded Christian" from Kirk and Linda Thomas pairs mindfulness and pop psychology with...
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Serving Others
Careful and theological, "Serving Others" is full of fresh insights into the Catholic Church’s role in combating poverty in Africa. John E. Koenig and Father John F. Kamwendo’s theological inquiry "Serving Others" is erudite and well...
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Extrapolating the Unknown
"Extrapolating the Unknown" is an insightful work of spirituality that is simultaneously serious and dreamy. M. V. K. Mohan’s "Extrapolating the Unknown" is a meandering mystical text that aims to unravel the secrets of the universe in...
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An Examination of Conscience of the Understanding
Examination’s considerations of difficult philosophical texts are rich and detailed, offering needed context for exploring looming religious questions. Richard L. Scott’s An Examination of the Conscience of the Understanding is a...
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Catastrophe Theology
Though it offers no easy answers, "Catastrophe Theology" represents an inspired search for maintaining faith in the face of disaster. "Catastrophe Theology" by Francis Kai is a deep and impressive work of personal theology that aims to...
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Alone on the Shield
The Canadian borderlands, and their lakes, rivers, and portages, are rendered with a journalistic eye for detail. Kirk Landers’s "Alone on the Shield" is an adventure story mixed with a love affair set deep in the Canadian wilderness....
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Beyond Colorblind
"Beyond Colorblind" explores how religious communities can create spaces where ethnic identity is not just respected, but celebrated. Sarah Shin’s "Beyond Colorblind" is a needed exploration of how to talk about race in America, urging...
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Don't Kill This Child
Don’t Kill This Child reaches high to inspire Christians to bring more of God’s work into the world. Pastor Andrew Robert’s Don’t Kill This Child is a buttoned-up, scripture-heavy guidebook for discerning God’s plans for a...