Christian Science category: 744 books
One Race One Blood
A Biblical Answer to Racism
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
It is a rarely discussed fact of history that the premise of Darwinian evolution has been deeply rooted in the worst racist ideology since its inception. Read a thorough account of the effects of evolution on the history of the United States and discrimination based on ethnicity, including slavery...
by Cleon E. Spencer
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2012
People usually think of discrimination as being against black or other ethnic minorities. Think again. "THEY" Cripple Society Volumes 1 and 2 will show how it is also practiced, usually by white people, very abundantly and severely against certain good caliber white people. It is damaging to human personhood,...
by Anne M. Blankenship
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2016
Anne M. Blankenship's study of Christianity in the infamous camps where Japanese Americans were incarcerated during World War II yields insights both far-reaching and timely. While most Japanese Americans maintained their traditional identities as Buddhists, a sizeable minority identified as Christian,...
Toxic Charity
How the Church Hurts Those They Help and How to Reverse It
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Veteran urban activist Robert Lupton reveals the shockingly toxic effects that modern charity has upon the very people meant to benefit from it. Toxic Charity provides proven new models for charitable groups who want to help—not sabotage—those whom they desire to serve. Lupton, the founder of...
The Family
Superhuman, #4
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2016
He pressed in again, this time, nipping her bottom lip, and the entire room seemed to swallow her, the walls spinning, the floor falling away. Hanging onto him, she descended into a multicolored vision, shades of light she’d never seen filling her head. When her vision cleared, he shone, the purest,...
by Monique Martin
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Every night at eight oclock the same things happen. “Time for bed,” Mommy says. “Time for bed, sleepyhead!” But, to my surprise, to my fright, something is wrong this starry night! Experience a wonderful journey of a little girls dilemma in discovering the moon is broken. The rhythm of the text...
by Corinna Turner
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2019
(U.S. Edition) Mandy Lamb is the world's only half-sheep girl, thanks to a spot of well-meant but ill-advised genetic tinkering. She's grown up happily in the Valley of Worth with friends both ovine and human—and one who is neither.
Now she's off to senior school in the nearby town. And she's...
Saving Sex
Sexuality and Salvation in American Evangelicalism
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
When it comes to evangelicals and sex, it seems, whatever the question, the answer is "no." In Saving Sex, Amy DeRogatis argues that this could not be further from the truth. Demolishing the myth of evangelicals as anti-sex, she shows that American evangelicals claim that fabulous sex--in the right...
The So Called Same-Sex Marriage, Sweet but the Most Horrific Enemy
America in Crisis
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Chief Justices argued that same-sex marriage had nothing to do with the Constitution. Four Justices including Chief Justice clearly opposed it. It is very shocking and disgraceful in US history that the so called same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide. It is frightening, that the court’s decision...
Consider the Birds
A Provocative Guide to Birds of the Bible
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
From biblical times to today, humans have found meaning and significance in the actions and symbolism of birds. We admire their mystery and manners, their strength and fragility, their beauty and their ugliness—and perhaps compare these very characteristics to their own lives in the process. Though...
Culture Care
Reconnecting with Beauty for Our Common Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2017
**"Culture is not a territory to be won or lost but a resource we are called to steward with care. Culture is a garden to be cultivated."Culture CareCulture Care
What God Has Joined Together
The Christian Case for Gay Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Gay marriage has become the most important domestic social issue facing twenty-first-century Americans -- particularly Americans of faith. Most Christians are pro-marriage and hold traditional family values, but should they endorse extending marriage rights to gays and lesbians? If Jesus enjoined...
by John Baldock
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
Apart from a few women such as Eve, Mary (the mother of Jesus) and Mary Magdalene, the women in the Bible are generally eclipsed by their more famous male counterparts. This state of affairs not only mirrors the general standing of women in Western society over the past two thousand years, it also...
Taking Back God
American Women Rising Up for Religious Equality
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2008
In Taking Back God Leora Tanenbaum recounts the stories of women across the United States, starting with herself, who love their religion but hate their second-class status within it.
If you've witnessed the preferential treatment of men in America's houses of worship, you will not be surprised...