Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Philosophy

A challenging book examining issues such as biotechnology, AIDS and nuclear weapons and demonstrating that Christian ethics has something important and distinctive to contribute to secular worlds.

Belief in the possibility of truth demonstrates a belief in God. Professor Markham places this striking argument, which lies at the very heart of Augustinian theology, within the modern debate about truth and defends its underlying claim. Belief in God is, he claims, an all-embracing world view about the nature of reality of which the possibility of truth is a part. Drawing on the work of St Augustine and St Anselm, Richard Rorty, Don Cupitt, and in particular Alasdair MacIntyre, Markham demonstrates that the necessary assumptions underpinning the realist account of truth must entail the...

Churches today are caught in a sociological trap. Parishioners want to keep comfortable status quo organization. Churchmen feel the pressure to modernize, to "get where the action is." This book is a provocative and zesty analysis of the problem.

"Dishonest to God?" The churches have followed corporations in emphasizing fat figures and solid annual growth. If religion were sold like stocks you would have the "high fliers" like the booming Southern Baptists and the Roman Catholics, the "blue chip" denominations-Episcopalians, Congregationalists, and Presbyterians-and then those with...

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Why Christ's Parables have been ignored by religion. Why the Parables teach us the greatest religious lessons. What lessons the Parables hold for people in the modern world. What Thomas Paine really understood about...

Jesus, Lao Tze, The Buddha, Meister Eckhart, Hildegard of Bingen, have provided us with techniques that shake off the ego--the false identity realize our greater identity. For we are as those who are the "birthers" of the light and co-creators with God. You are the light of the world. You are a...

Da Vinci Code detailed a fictional account of the Holy Grail family descending down to today in a thin line coming down to the heroine of the story.

Who really descends from that Holy Grail family?

Which US Presidents, Which First Ladies, Which VPs?

What other people? Do YOU Descend from Grail Family?

Do these Grail Descendants relate to the Second Coming long predicted in the Bible?

This book contains the following works of Lahiri Mahasaya translated into English by Yoga Niketan:

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The Bible speaks of a time unparallel to any other-The Time of Jacob's Trouble or the Great Tribulation. Mainstream Christianity teaches the restrainer that is ascribed to holding back the powers of darkness is the Holy Spirit and since the Holy Spirit resides in them, they believe that they will be removed from the earth in rapture. Only then will Anti-Messiah appear.

"Missing the Mark: How and Why Mainstream Christianity Will Be Deceived in the Last Days" uses biblical references to prove that not only is it scripturally inaccurate to believe a select few will be removed from the...

These parables, which are earthly stories with heavenly meanings, are intended to be activators. The reader is invited to take part in conserving the beauty and resources of the country through the title parable. May each place you leave on your earthly...