Richard Dawkins & the King James Bible

You can’t appreciate English literature unless you are steeped to some extent in the King James Bible, people don’t know that proverbial phrases which make echoes in their minds come from this Bible. We are a Christian culture, we come from a Christian culture and not to know the King James Bible, is to be [...]

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The Language of God

Author: Francis S. Collins Publishing Date: 2006 Publisher: Free Press – Simon & Schuster Pages: 305 Not what I expected. Much of it was biographical – author grew up agnostic and convinced of existence of God by several key arguments. Author still believes in evolution but God caused the evolutionary process. He is one of [...]

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The Origin of the Species

Author: Charles Darwin (Special introduction by Ray Comfort) Publishing Date: 1859/2009 Publisher: Bridge Logos Pages: 298 This is one of the top 100 books of all time and I believe one of the most influential books of American history.  I began reading this book on my Kindle during the 150th anniversary of its writing.  Since [...]

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Orthodoxy

Author: G. K. Chesterton Publishing Date: 1908 Publisher: Pages: 128 I’ve read a lot of one-liners from Chesterton and thought this would be a good book to read.  However, I found it hard to follow and a little too philosophical for me.  Maybe part of the reason is he uses current events to illustrate much [...]

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