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1) Fundamentalists in the public square: evolution, alcohol, and culture wars after the Scopes Trial
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Lexham Academic
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"A myth-busting work on fundamentalists and culture The Scopes Trial of 1925 is often regarded as a turning point in the history of American fundamentalism and evangelicalism. It is claimed that Scopes was a public relations defeat that sent fundamentalism into retreat from mainstream culture. In Fundamentalists in the Public Square: Evolution, Alcohol, and the Culture Wars after the Scopes Trial, Madison Trammel argues that such a characterization...
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Building on the trenchant cultural and religious analyses of evangelical Protestantism set forth in his first volume, Wells argues in God in the Wasteland that the church is now enfeebled because it has lost its sense of God's sovereignty and holiness. God, says Wells, has become weightless. He has lost the power to shape the church's character, outlook, and practice.
By looking afresh at the way God's transcendence and immanence have been taken...
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Fundamentalism reeks. If fundamentalism reeked for one or two reasons, we may not need to address it. But fundamentalism reeks for a mulitude of reasons. Fundamentalism reeks for at least 95 reasons. Reformers inside and outside the church have called for a "2nd Reformation", so 95 Theses Against Fundamentalismleverages different faiths and fields to argue fundamentalism needs to perish. Cover illustration by Kenya Pineda. 174 pages.
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Counseling in Christianity is differed with secular counseling by one specific thing: Christian counseling has one presupposition, proponent and conclusion. That you are not the key aid to the counselee, neither do you give solution by your feelings and the only way is to seek scriptural advice aimed at the lead of the Holy Spirit. And should co-jointly do it with the Holy Spirit to get a concerted outcome of the counsel of God you as a facilitator.Christian...
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This revised New Edition features additional stories, a new cover design, and updates on Rachel's life.
Though born in 1965, Rachel's story could have been set in the 1800s. Wearing long dresses and bonnets and living without electricity, modern medicine, or indoor plumbing, she and her two older brothers were shaped by the extreme religious view of her iron-willed, Vietnam veteran father and malleable mother. The family separated from society...
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This is a new edition of a classic and highly controversial book that examines the history and consequences of Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel. It is essential reading for anyone who wants a full understanding of the way religious extremism has affected the political development of the modern Israeli state.
Acclaimed writer and human rights campaigner Israel Shahak was, up until his death in 2001, one of the most respected of Israel's peace activists...
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This book takes the long-view by analysing Islamic State's beginnings in Iraq to their involvement in the Arab Spring and through to the present day.
The world is watching IS's advance through the Middle East. The US risks being drawn into another war in the region despite its experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq. IS are creating catastrophic waves across the region, but it is still unclear what lies behind its success.
Michael Griffin uncovers...
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Uncover the profound transformation that waits within the intimate wilderness of your personal sanctuary, as you journey through "The Sacred Web: The magical craft of Your Sacred Shamanic Space" Diving into the heart of Shamanic wisdom, this guide walks with you as you design, tend, and evolve your sacred spaces, resonating with your unique spiritual journey. Discover the essence of a sacred Shamanic space, see how it serves as more than a mere physical...
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The Devotion for Motion Series: full-text messages in a conversational style to be read to an audience to spur to heartfelt action. Each book in the series has full-text ready-to-read bible devotions in a conversational style, expounding biblical principles from both Testaments. Geared to spur the Christian Pilgrim to action, these devotions glean inspiration from numerous passages and the lives of some of the best-known men and women heroes of holy...
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This study argues that Anglican Bishops of Ghana Support for Anti-LGBTQI+ government legislation repeats the mistakes Augustine of Hippo (in North Africa) made during His long struggle against the fanatical Donatist sect. In anticipation of the Anglican Bishops of Ghana, he invoked state power to crush an unwanted minority. The result of this was to set a highly dangerous precedent that other persecuting bodies like the Spanish Inquisition would follow....
11) The Word Of Era
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For those who are curious as to the source of inspiration regarding the Eranian religions/civilizations that are featured often throughout my works of fiction, this book is it. Contained therein is the religious texts that I use as a basis for the different forms of Eranianism throughout my stories, in many cases modified from the text itself depending in the story, but always inspired either by a specific story contained here or a certain passage.The...
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HarperCollins / Open Road Integrated Media
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2009.
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The bestselling author uncovers fundamentalists of all religions who are setting much of the world’s political agenda in their race toward the end times. In Racing Toward Armageddon , Michael Baigent, the New York Times –bestselling author of The Jesus Papers and Holy Blood, Holy Grail , exposes the conspiracy of religious extremists in the Holy Land and their efforts to bring about the end of the world in our lifetime. Baigent warns against the...
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This book is a scripture-based read for the new believer or those who need enlightenment on what to expect as you walk with Jesus Christ. "Zeal Without Knowledge?" explains the different areas of salvation and levels you must maintain as you pursue God's will concerning your life. It will encourage you in temptation, persecution, sacrifice, and dedication to God. After reading this manual, you will be able to walk confidently, knowing that no matter...
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Today's Fundamentalist Mormons in the American West resist assimilation like their forefathers. Centered on faith, they survive despite efforts to permanently end their cherished plural family arrangements. While some Fundamentalists like Warren Jeffs go rogue and corrupt their beliefs in heinous crimes, most hold steadfastly to a religion they say is biblical and restored by the first Latter-day Saint prophet, Joseph Smith, in the early 1800s. Mormon...
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