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This book illuminates just one path to Heaven, but it is a real path. It has been my path.
We are born into a confusingly pluralistic world, often with little guidance. A Path to Heaven begins from an agnostic perspective and walks step-by-step through the middle of Christianity. Having been an analytical young agnostic, Queen addresses the questions that arose in his search for the truth. Having been a youth and campus minister, he addresses the...
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"Atheists Living in Today's world (How to Live free from the Weight of Religion)" discusses the basic principles of an atheist, defining atheism and understanding what it's all about.
The first few chapters clarify the real meaning of atheism, reconcile common impressions of many and attempt to provide a clearer view of their standpoints that atheists are people just like you me sharing the planet earth; only they choose not to believe in the existence...
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An Atheist's Letters to Heaven is for seekers of truth and anyone interested in being acquainted with the Christian perspective on modern controversies hotly debated in the media, press, academia, and beyond. Moreover, the novel is written to assist believers in leading unbelievers to Christ by putting themselves in their shoes and addressing potential objections in an adequate and practical manner. It is a journey of an atheist (Marawi) who is given...
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Why do people adopt an overarching view of life that is mentally perilous? Does the Christian faith provide answers to the dilemmas of life by giving coherent answers to objections against the faith? Discussing the Christian faith with our family and friends can be quite challenging because of the various non-religious and religious perspectives, except if you know what questions to ask. This book takes you on a journey through objections to Christianity...
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Maybe you were born to Christian parents and raised as a Christian. Or maybe you are just a part of a Christian nation. You might have attended church regularly, or maybe just on special occasions. If asked, you say that you believe in God, but you really never thought about what that means exactly. You are a well-educated person who accepts the idea of Biblical miracles, but only the more "reasonable" ones. You have read some of the Bible, mostly...
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A fun trip to the so-called "Hell". This is a short "heretic" text - but with infinite lines - to make the mind of those who read it think, see the contradictions, the mental emptiness, the philosophical stagnation before our presence in the Universe, the irrational consumption of prefabricated ideas, the imposition of ridiculous dogmas and the misrepresentation of the Churches. Atheist and acidic humor... Illustrated with scenes from God's Hell on...
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Provocations is a collection of Chaz Bufe's writings on anarchism, atheism, religion, Alcoholics Anonymous, political and religious cults, new age nuttiness, political and social repression in the United States, the phoniness of contemporary "libertarianism," and roads to change. The tone ranges from the serious and analytical to the sarcastic and darkly humorous in this wide-ranging exercise in critical thinking.
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Un divertido viaje al llamado "Infierno". Un texto corto "hereje" - pero con infinitas entrelíneas- para hacer que la cabeza de quien lo lea funcione, observar las contradicciones, el vacío mental, el estancamiento filosófico ante nuestra presencia en el Universo, el consumo irracional de ideas prefabricadas, la imposición de dogmas ridículos y la extorsión de las Iglesias. Humor ateo y ácido... Ilustrado con escenas del Infierno de Dios en...
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Khrisna of India. Thammuz of Syria. Esus of the Celtic Druids. Mithra of Persia. Quexalcoati of Mexico. All were crucified gods, and all met their fates hundreds of years before Jesus appeared on the scene. In this foundational work of modern atheism, American spiritualist KERSEY GRAVES (1813-1883) breaks the Christ myth down into its component parts and ably demonstrates how the story of Jesus has its roots in the depths of antiquity. Here you'll...
90) A Guide to the Psyche of Atheism, Religion and Philosophy and Their Impact on Contemporary Spiritual
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The book talks about contemporary misconceptions of religion, atheism and philosophy based on many conversations and events with people with thirty years of experience of the author in the field of spirituality, spiritual experiences and disciplines. Gain knowledge and beat the atheists in debate. This book deals partly with religion, more with philosophy, but mostly with atheism. Why atheism? Reason is that atheism today encourages the denial of...
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Embark on a journey into the enigmatic realms that lie beyond the brink of mortality in "Exploring the Mysteries of Life and Death." This captivating exploration delves deep into the intriguing phenomenon of Near-Death Experiences (NDEs) and their profound implications for our understanding of consciousness, the afterlife, and the human experience.In this thought-provoking book, we traverse the vast landscape of NDEs, uncovering their mystifying elements-out-of-body...
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Written by Brian Johnston, a former nuclear scientist turned missionary, this book draws together some of his previously published writings on apologetics to produce a concerted offensive against what the apostle Paul would surely, describe as the 'indefensible' arguments of the so-called 'New Atheists'.
The short chapters in Brian's conversational style serve as an ideal entry-level primer for anyone wanting to get to grips with one of the most...
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For about two decades John W. Loftus was a devout evangelical Christian, an ordained minister of the Church of Christ, and an ardent apologist for Christianity. With three degrees-in philosophy, theology, and philosophy of religion-he was adept at using rational argumentation to defend the faith. But over the years, doubts about the credibility of key Christian tenets began to creep into his thinking. By the late 1990s he experienced a full-blown...
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Mucha gente conoce la "Ley de Atracción" pero la ha descartado porque no cuenta toda la historia.
La manifestación de la mente se trata de elevar tu conciencia consciente, despejar los bloqueos mentales, y reemplazarlos con una profunda y poderosa realización de tu propio poder verdadero. El autor te lleva a través de su relatable historia sobre cómo superó el dolor de la intimidación y la falta de autoestima del pasado y cómo eso ha llevado...
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In recent years a number of bestselling books have forcefully argued that belief in God can no longer be defended on rational or empirical grounds, and that the scientific worldview has rendered obsolete the traditional beliefs held by Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. The authors of these books-Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens, and Victor J. Stenger-have come to be known as the "New Atheists." Predictably, their works...
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A psychiatrist presents a compelling argument for how human purpose and caring emerged in a spontaneous and unguided universe.
Can there be purpose without God? This book is about how human purpose and caring, like consciousness and absolutely everything else in existence, could plausibly have emerged and evolved unguided, bottom-up, in a spontaneous universe.
A random world-which according to all the scientific evidence and despite our intuitions...
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AN ORGANIZED PANIC sets sister against brother, born secular humanist against later-in-life evangelical Christian. The sibling squabble underscores a serious struggle, certainly, but this is another tale told in the darkly humorous Friedmann voice- and set in the New Orleans only a native would know.
Ronald Price runs a lucrative crime-scene cleaning operation called Jesus Cleanup. His sister, narrator Cesca Price, is baffled: they grew up in a...
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Prominent atheists claim the Bible is a racist text. Yet Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. read it daily. Then again, so did many ardent segregationists. Some atheists claim religion serves to oppress the masses. Yet the classic text of the French Revolution, What is the Third Estate?, was written by a priest. On the other hand, the revolutionaries ended up banning religion. What do we make of religion's confusing role in history? And what of religion's...
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A former African American minister reveals his unusual journey from faith to atheism.
Anthony Pinn preached his first sermon at age twelve. At eighteen he became one of the youngest ordained ministers in his denomination. He then quickly moved up the ministerial ranks. Eventually he graduated from Columbia University and then received a Master of Divinity in theology and a PhD in religion from Harvard University.
All the while, Pinn was wrestling...
100) The Cabana Chronicles Conversations About God The Religions of Secular Humanism and Christianity
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This book is one of a number of books comprising The Cabana Chronicles series of books on apologetics, the systematic and logical defense of the Christian religion. It presents discussions among a group of retirees who met each week under a cabana on the beach at South Padre Island, Texas. This book compares the atheistic religion of Secular Humanism with Christianity.
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