Sentences with phrase «book about humanity»

This is an amazing book about humanity even though it's not about humans.

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If you call yourself a Christian — or even if you don't and you just care about humanity in general — then read Mark Lutz» book, «UnPoverty: Rich Lessons from the Working Poor.»

In the book I explain why I think Scripture gives us reason to be optimistic about the future of humanity, but it has become increasingly clear to me over the past few months that this is a topic people desperately want to talk about.

By reading this book, you will see the death of Jesus in a whole new light, and will also have your eyes opened about the plight of humanity and what Jesus came to rescue and deliver us from.

Sorry about the tangents, but it's always a great point in a post to quote the great Thoreau, I think he captures the heart of what I desire in all humanity: «A truly good book teaches me better than to read it.

What makes the Bible such a great book is that it shows the truth about humanity, the evil that sin creates and the truth that the devil is a liar and as Jeremy has stated, has always laid the blame on GOD, but, myself being a fairly new Christian, know that we can not pull certain verses or stories from the Bible to try and understand what GOD is doing, (and I also know that you and your readers know this but I'm saying it anyway) it's history, HIS Story, and when taken as a whole we can see HIS plan laid out, from creation to the cross and then throughout eternity, GOD is good and gracious to ALL!!!! (2 Peter 3:8,9).

About this Book: Database of Dreams: The Lost Quest to Catalog Humanity Rebecca Lemov Yale University Press, 2015

In this episode, journalist Alan Weisman, Laureate Associate Professor in Journalism and Latin American Studies at the University of Arizona, discusses his new book «The World Without Us,» a massive thought experiment about the aftermath of humanity's sudden disappearance.

Steve: Yeah, you talk in the book a lot about how your own kind of psychic development over the course of your life has recapitulated [humanity's...]

Doomsday Book (Swiss Fist)-- A deeply uneven three segment Korean anthology film about possible ends to society or humanity.

The highlight of Coates's writing in Black Panther isn't the way he skillfully laces the comic with broader political themes about power (though he's very good at that); instead, it's his ability to give the book's intimate character relationships a sense of humanity and dignity.

He draws on his life experiences and stories, on his decades - long reading of influential scholars and visionaries, on era - specific music, movies, and books, and on his university, media, civil society, and United Nations consulting background to write a rousing, engaging and compelling narrative about what humanity faces in the 21st century.

One of my favorite scenes in the book was a meeting between Bryn and Dennon when they first opened up to each other about their vulnerabilities and soon laughed at them — just a beautiful scene full of believable humanity.

His non-fiction children's books include The President Builds a House, about the work of Habitat for Humanity (1989), and, with Harriet Shelare, Video Power (1988).

The information about The Humanity Project shown above was first featured in «The BookBrowse Review» - BookBrowse's online - magazine that keeps our members abreast of notable and high - profile books publishing in the coming weeks.

I also noted with interest how little he mentioned climate change in a book about environmental problems facing humanity.

In 2009, Bloomsbury published Hansen's book titled Storms of my Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity.

This book touches on climate as part of a larger set of challenges facing humanity, but provides an optimistic narrative about how our creative intellect can overcome our most immediate one — the climate crisis.

So why did I eagerly pick up a copy of James Hansen's new book Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity?

This book tackles an increasingly crucial question: What can we do about the seemingly intractable challenges confronting all of humanity today, including climate change, global hunger, water scarcity, environmental stress and economic instability?

She is presently completing a book defending the idea of a new international criminal offence of «postericide» (committed by conduct fit to bring about the near extinction of humanity), and she is also writing an introductory book on climate justice.

In late 2009, Dr. Hansen published Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and the Last Chance to Save Humanity, a book weaving climate science, politics and personal experience into a heartfelt and compelling narrative.

Gerd Leonhard, a known futurist says in his book «Technology vs. Humanity», «In the very near future, it will no longer be about whether technology can do something but whether it should something — and why.»

It's like a moving coffee table book that happens to be making a point about the far future of humanity.