Dr. Brad Strawn In The Physical Nature of Christian Life: Neuroscience, Psychology, & the Church, author Brad D. Strawn explores how developments in modern science have changed ideas of spirituality, and the implications for the church. The book argues against the long-held theological view that a soul provides the spirituality and mental capacities of a […]
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The Visible Man — Chuck Klosterman
While both are after larger, more unsettling truths that don’t readily make for such conventional fiction, Visible Man remains pretty compelling stuff, largely thanks to Klosterman’s incisive, humorous prose and his pointed criticisms on human social behavior in a heavily mediated age. The book’s plot hinges on a Philip K. Dick-type premise, with the evermeta […]
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Bad Buck
I Dreamt I Was in Heaven: The Rampage of the Rufus Buck Gang adds some fictional details to a quest led by a half-black, half- Native American killer in his crusade to terrorize Caucasians living in the territory. Author Leonce Gaiter said he had wanted to write a novel about the Rufus Buck Gang since […]