Sentences with phrase «book about doubt»

I've honestly had readers tell me that they'd love to read my book, but worry about what their friends or family might think when they see them reading a book about doubt.

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What the book makes conclusively clear is that the people who actually participated in the collapse of Communism» the leaders of the democratic forces who brought about the Revolution of 1989» have no doubt that it was above all a revolution of the spirit (and of the Spirit).
To believe in GOD unseen... ---- This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah -2:2
My doubt about his book is similar I guess to my doubt about Pope Francis, which is, it sometimes seems like this pastoral approach is an asymptote, right?
I've written a whole book about embracing change and learning from doubt.
The book, Evolving in Monkey Town, was published by Zondervan in 2010 and became an important avenue through which to connect with other Christians who were struggling with doubts about their faith and wondering where they fit into the church.
Some book titles leave you with little doubt about their purpose.
Kent Annan's breathtaking book, After Shock: Searching for Honest Faith When Your World Is Shaken will release in February and carry the current conversation about faith and doubt to new levels of honesty, intelligence, and grace.
This in particular is a quick and easy way to instill doubt into the Christian faith altogether (As a Muslim, we believe in Jesus» prophecy but we believe that the book was corrupted and not preserved) Check out my post below on what the Quran says about Jesus but most importantly is that God is the same God for all civilizations (and only makes sense if He is the same, since we believe that He is FAIR).
Yes, I like thousands of highly credentialed scientists from the world's leading academic and scientific institutions who have written dozens, if not hundreds of books casting doubt on Evolutionary Theory, I do have our doubts about evolutionary theory and Darwinism.
The fact that biblical scholars, many of whom have made it their full - time job to study the origins of the many books of the Bible, can't agree on it's authenticity should at least leave you with some doubt about it's authenticity.
Also says: This is the Book about which there is no doubt, a guidance for those conscious of Allah (The Creator).
I interviewed Greg last year about his most recent book, Benefit of the Doubt, but today I want to invite you to engage Greg around one of his most interesting (and controversial) beliefs — that of «open theism.»
If someone was born in Saudi Arabia, they would be Muslim and if they were born in the US, they would be Christian... It's up to them to figure out that religion is a crock before they waste their whole life worshiping a non-existent friend in the sky and believing in a book full of fairy tales... My favorite fairy tale is about the guy who was told not to look behind and was turned into a block of salt when he disobeyed the command and took a peak... lol... I was raised christian but I had too many doubts and questions especially after our scandalous pastor took the money that was raised to build a new church building and disappeared into thin air with the loot... lol... After I ditched religion, I had a peace of mind and I am still at peace...
The final history is an editorial creation in which a work called «The Book of the Acts of Solomon» (11:41) is no doubt the source of reports of Solomon's varied administrative actions, but which freely incorporates long current lore about that fabulous reign, and here and there the candid editorial judgment of DH.
When Jason Boyett and I realized we had both written memoir - style books about our experiences with doubt to be published byZondervan in the spring / summer of 2010, we decided to team up rather than compete — an arrangement that has probably worked more in my favor than his, seeing as Jason's already published a shelf - full of books and has earned a reputation for being one of the industry's most thoughtful and humorous voices.
While we shall be concerned in this book primarily with the nature of revelation, we must also honestly acknowledge that today there is much doubt about whether what we call «revelation» has actually happened and if the notion has anything to do with reality.
So you can imagine my delight when I learned that Jason has written a book about his experience with religious doubt, which will be published by Zondervan in the summer of 2010.
But the book is about how I'm learning to be OK with my lack of faith, and how I've begun to embrace doubt as an intrinsic part of my spirituality.
Kathy recently wrote a book about this, which explains what it means to follow Jesus on the downward path into pain, doubt, and darkness.
You may ask me how I came to this new insight, for truly I had never opened a book of religion nor even read a single page of the Bible, and the dogma of original sin is either entirely denied or forgotten by the Hebrews of to - day, so that I had thought so little about it that I doubt whether I ever knew its name.
I doubt my book will be satisfactory to most, but I hope it will lead to further conversations about this topic.
There is no doubt, for example, that the late Biblical Book of Proverbs, strongly impregnated with the feeling of Egypto - Grecian Judaism in Alexandria, is largely indebted to The Wisdom of Amenemope, written about 1000 B.C. Indeed, Proverbs 22:17; 23:11 is an almost verbatim translation of the Egyptian book, and in many other passages the similarity is too close to be mistaBook of Proverbs, strongly impregnated with the feeling of Egypto - Grecian Judaism in Alexandria, is largely indebted to The Wisdom of Amenemope, written about 1000 B.C. Indeed, Proverbs 22:17; 23:11 is an almost verbatim translation of the Egyptian book, and in many other passages the similarity is too close to be mistabook, and in many other passages the similarity is too close to be mistaken.
When Publishers Weekly, in its religion section, talked about one of my novels and one of John Updike's as crossover books by mainstream writers, I doubt that our editors at Knopf were pleased.
Having recently «returned» from a long and difficult journey through doubt, I find myself reminiscing snobbishly about all the books I've read, all the edgy and intelligent questions I've asked, and all the exotic, complicated answers I've convinced myself I've found.
Even in the ninth century, many Greek - speaking Christians still had doubts about the book.
Unaudited books can raise buyer doubts about the legitimacy of the numbers, delay transactions, reduce value and even prohibit financing.
I doubt that I would have ever heard about Zoe and Jeff's book otherwise.
Needless to say, I'll be purchasing this book... no doubt about it!
I did suggest earlier this week that this season was one about which to be optimistic — there were a few Doubting Micky Thomases judging from the posts that followed such thoughts, but after a display of stunning attack, biting midfield (well, kind of, at least the two stayed out of Mike Dean's book) and innovative defending, surely we are now favourites for the title?
I doubt we'll need to worry about it though, with Barry, Coleman and McCarthy all going into the book today.
This book is no doubt one of the best books on breastfeeding with the tricks and tips, stats and facts and everything a mom needs to know about breastfeeding.
In this fully revised and updated edition of The Ultimate Breastfeeding Book of Answers, two of today's foremost lactation experts help new mothers overcome their fears, doubts, and practical concerns about one of the most special ways a mother can bond with her baby.
Thank you so much for the 3 day potty training book, I had my doubts but my twins are both potty trained for about 1 1/2 week now.
That book is full of misinformation, for example he cites the Johnson & Daviss study saying «any remaing doubts about the safety of home birth were conclusively erased» by said study — which isn't even remotely true (the home birth data from that study actually shows that neonatal mortality is 3 TIMES higher at home):
What's funny is that most parents already know these things, but they start to doubt themselves when their baby doesn't respond in the same ways they read or hear about from books or the internet.
A household name among many Christian parents with newborns, Ezzo has been unable to shed doubts about the child - rearing methods in his popular book On Becoming Babywise.
And I recommend this book also to those who have doubts about mothers» motivation to breastfeed «to term».
Readers may gasp at the scope of Mettler's demands for submerged state reform, and her book may well leave many with doubts about its practicability.
Regardless of what you or I may think about how one gets booked on CapTon, Nick, I doubt that the average viewer is pondering that as they tune into the show.
Ed Balls's extensive briefing for Robert Peston's book on Brown was intended to coincide with the arrival of a new premier in number 10, but once Blair changed his mind about when to quit, its killer quotes about the breakdown of trust threw into doubt whether Gordon would succeed at all.
Any lingering doubts about the nonpartisan bona fides of Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, the state campaign finance watchdog, should be annihilated by Mike McCabe's new book, «Blue Jeans in High Places.»
The arrest is just the latest in a series of events that have raised doubts about the accuracy of Liu's books: The New York Times report that found about two dozen of Liu's listed donors said they did not give money to his campaign and Liu's announcement that he would look into his own finances following the report.
I have a chapter in my book Cancer Wars called «Doubt Is Our Product,» which is about the hundreds and hundreds of different industries that use these techniques of sowing doubt in order to minimize hazard, as do various trade associatDoubt Is Our Product,» which is about the hundreds and hundreds of different industries that use these techniques of sowing doubt in order to minimize hazard, as do various trade associatdoubt in order to minimize hazard, as do various trade associations.
Teachers working with small groups of children would no doubt find this book useful in providing starting points for discussions about the important ethical issues surrounding evolution and genetic engineering.
Balling claimed to know «nothing» about the Pacific Research Institute even though PRI and published his book promoting global warming doubt:
Subsequent Career: Miller's position in the comic book pantheon is assured, so we doubt he's too worried about not having another solo directorial project lined up (though he's back as co-director on «Sin City 2»), and frankly, we thank our lucky stars.
Insurgent is much better than a lot of the YA adaptations out there and fans of the series will no doubt be left with a lot to talk about, but don't fear those among us that don't read, the film is much different than the book so you won't be left in the dark.
There is never in doubt about who are the truly dangerous people in the film, signalled in comic book - like terms by the bad guys being caked in dirt, whether it is Gale (John Goodman) and Evelle (William Forsythe), two criminal acquaintances of H.I. who escape from prison in a rainstorm and emerge from the ground covered in mud, or the shotgun - blasting, baby - hunting biker Leonard Smalls (Randall «Tex» Cobb), a lawless wanderer emerging through hellish flames with a pair of baby shoes attached to his belt that jingle like cowboy boot spurs.
In a mere 90 minutes this horror film (pun intended) casts serious aspersions on the integrity and social responsibility of its Pittsburgh - based makers, the film industry as a whole and [exhibitors] who book [the picture], as well as raising doubts about the future of the regional cinema movement and about the moral health of filmgoers who cheerfully opt for this unrelieved orgy of sadism.»
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