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Is Mormonism a Christian religion as it claims? Is it the only true Church of Jesus Christ on the earth, replacing all other Christian churches -- as it also claims? The Mormon Deception critically examines the LDS declaration to be the restored Church of Jesus Christ by citing official Mormon sources...

According to the US Humane Society statistics for 2011, there almost 80,000,000 dogs owned in the United States as well as 86 million cats. And that doesn't include everything from ferrets to horses. We love our pets, spending tens of billions of dollars on them every year. But as much as we...

This accessible new book looks at how and why individuals leave terrorist movements, and considers the lessons and implications that emerge from this process. Focusing on the tipping points for disengagement from groups such as Al Qaeda, the IRA and the UVF, this volume is informed by the...

John George Edgar (1834–1864), was an English writer. His earliest publication was the Boyhood of Great Men in 1853, which he followed up in the same year with a companion volume entitled Footprints of Famous Men. In the course of the next ten years he wrote as many as...

A REVOLUTIONARY NEW PERSPECTIVE ON HOW PRICING REALLY WORKS “Contextual Pricing delivers a knock-out punch to complacent and low-return pricing approaches. . . . This book is full of intriguing, fresh insights which will expand your perspective on what is possible in maximizing revenue from...

Taxpayers deserve the very best from public services, and first-rate public services can only be provided by outstanding government workers. Federal human resource managers face the challenge of attracting and retaining high-caliber individuals within the constraints of ever-tightening budgets...

A compelling argument for why stewardship of wealth and service to others should be our highest financial priority Stewardship is the journey of financial insider John Taft towards understanding and affirming the importance of stewardship—which he has come to define as "serving others"—as...

'I realized it was necessary to demolish everything and start again right from the foundations, if I wanted to establish anything in the sciences that was stable and likely to last.' Ren� Descartes Revered as the 'father of modern philosophy', Descartes is one of the most influential philosophers...

Covering the range of clinical presentations, treatments, and levels of care, Borderline Personality Disorder: A Clinical Guide, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and treatment of borderline personality disorder (BPD). The second edition includes new research about BPD's...

What are Christians to be and to do in the world? What does faithfulness look like in these complex and confusing times? Christians are often told either to take over the world in God's name or to withdraw into faithful sanctuaries of counter-cultural witness. John Stackhouse offers a concise, vivid,...

Discussions about gender continue in many Christian denominations. With good people and solid arguments on each side of the divide, there seems to be little hope for a synthesis or even constructive dialogue. In this brief book, John Stackhouse proposes a way forward. Stackhouse provides biblical,...

Does yoga glorify God? It’s likely that in 2011, some 25-35 million Americans now practice yoga. A generation ago such individuals would probably have numbered in the tens of thousands. It's a sign of the times, as the East continues to come West in large numbers. Can a yoga-practicing Christian...

You might expect this book to ridicule the whole idea of psychic healing—surgery without anesthesia, instantly closed wounds, and other bizarre phenomena relating to this occult science. Rather than labeling psychic healing quackery or trickery or cheap magic, the authors verify the fact that psychic...

The why, what and how of the electric vehicle powertrain Empowers engineering professionals and students with the knowledge and skills required to engineer electric vehicle powertrain architectures, energy storage systems, power electronics converters and electric drives. The modern...