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The Barbarian Way by Erwin Raphael McManus

Cover via Amazon During the summer our church has a Sunday school class that consists of various members presenting book reviews.  It is a good way to deal with vacations and yet still present good material and engender discussion. One … Continue reading

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In the Mail: The Smart Swarm

The Smart Swarm: How Understanding Flocks, Schools, and Colonies Can Make Us Better at Communicating, Decision Making, and Getting Things Done by Peter Miller Publishers Weekly Insects are social creatures, perhaps even more social—in the strict scientific sense—than humans since … Continue reading

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The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope by Andrew Delbanco

Picked up The Real American Dream: A Meditation on Hope at Half Price Books awhile ago as I had heard good things about it.  It turned out to be an interesting short work on the larger trends of American history – … Continue reading

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In the Mail: The Truth About Obamacare

The Truth About Obamacare by Sally Pipes Description In her new book, The Truth About Obamacare, Sally C. Pipes—president of the Pacific Research Institute and an acknowledged expert on health care reform—reveals what Democrats in Congress and President Obama don’t … Continue reading

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In the Mail: Original Sinners: A New Interpretation of Genesis

Original Sinners: A New Interpretation of Genesis by John R Coats Publishers Weekly An entertaining narrative voice, personal reflections from the author’s life and insightful interpretations combine to produce this accessible and lively new addition to Genesis scholarship. Coats, a … Continue reading

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