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Saving Darwin: How to be a Christian and Believe in Evolution

Like author Karl W. Giberson, I grew up in a strict, fundamentalist home. In retrospect, I had always been a "young-earth creationist", surrounded by those of like belief, with little reason to question the "truth" of a literal translation of…  [Julie L. Pogue]

 

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Death by Love: Letters from the Cross

Mark Driscoll and Gerry Breshears, a knowledgeable Bible professor, have compiled a masterpiece in their second collaborative effort, Death by Love. This book packs the…  [Julie L. Pogue]

Black:White

Having grown up in Texas and the South in 70's, I was young enough not to comprehend the significance of Brown vs. Board of Education;…  [Kendall Ruth]

Modest Assurance: Reflections on John Updike

A couple years ago, when my wife and I were living in Beverly Farms, Massachusetts, I had this habit of staring at old men. It…  [Johnathan Fitzgerald]

Don't Stop Believing, by Michael Wittmer

Being the quintessential sponge for soaking up anything that will make me think or piss me off, I eagerly agreed when Zondervan asked me if…  [Tad DeLay]

Putting the Fun in Dysfunctional

Book Giveaway! Tell us Your craziest home-for-the holidays story, and you could win a copy of DFFB. If dysfunctional is just a modern way to…  [Susan Isaacs]

The Bill McKibben Reader: Pieces from an Active Life

Bill McKibben is and has been the leading voice calling for action to combat climate change for nearly three decades. His first book, The End…  [Sara Sterley]

Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell

The Beatles are far and away the greatest rock band to ever live. This is accepted as fact. If the success of every rock band…  [Jordan Green]

Letter to a Christian Nation, by Sam Harris

A surge of anti-religion writing has drawn considerable attention lately in popular literature. Most notable among its authors are journalist Christopher Hitchens, British ethnologist and…  [Otis B. Morgan]

Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How We Read the Bible, by Scot McKnight

With his book Blue Parakeet, Scot McKnight builds an ancient-future perspective of theology and hermeneutics. As in A Community Called Atonement, McKnight is tackling the…  [Thomas Turner II]

Churched, by Matthew Paul Turner

I don't remember where I saw the phrase, "We put the Fun in Fundamentalism"...maybe at a snarky card shop or one of those websites where…  [Susan Isaacs]

Rest In Peace, David Foster Wallace

I'm not sure why, but the spectre of death seems to be haunting me lately, with my father-in-law's death a month ago, two relatively young…  [Dan Gibson]

The Bell Jar, by Sylvia Plath

I cannot recall when I first encountered The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath. I only know that it must have been early in my college…  [Ariele Gentiles]

Jesus Laughed, by Robert Darden

It's tough to be funny. It's even tougher to be funny on paper, and to have that printed comedy survive round after round of editorial…  [David Zimmerman]

The God of Small Things, by Arundhati Roy

Some people write mysteries, some write biographies, some write tragedies. Some write masterpieces. What happens when a social activist with a knack for literature spends…  [Mark Petterson]

White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Having been recently disappointed by Infinite Jest and The Emperor's Children, both hugely acclaimed novels, I was extremely skeptical of White Teeth at first. Given…  [Travis Mamone]

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