'Books' Archive
June 25th, 2012 / Atheism, Books, Religion, Science /
Last night I had the privilege of speaking with particle physicist and New Atheist author Dr. Victor J. Stenger ...
September 16th, 2009 / Books, Current Affairs, Newswire /
America's got to end its deadly devotion to democracy
via Christian Science Monitor
Democracy is a messy business, even in wealthy countries. One look at the Tea Party demonstrations proves ...
February 22nd, 2009 / Books, Critical Thought, Power of Now, Psychology /
Chapter 1: You are not Your Mind
Subhead: The Greatest Obstacle to Enlightenment pp. 11-16
Tolle encourages "finding the gold inside yourself." It's ...
February 16th, 2009 / Books, Critical Thought, Power of Now, Psychology /
Eckhart Tolle is a first-class charlatan. Despite this fact, he has sold, and continues to sell millions of copies of his ...
December 24th, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Newswire /
On the heels of the release of Prophet's Daughter, two of Elizabeth Clare Prophet's children have published the memoirs of their Alzheimer's-stricken mother. Erin Prophet announced the publication today in ...
November 12th, 2008 / Books, Mark Prophet /
Following is a review posted at amazon.com of Alex Reichardt's book All For the Love of God: Life with Mark Prophet, A Modern-Day ...
October 12th, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Religion /
Joseph Genito is a man I've known from the time I was a child. He has been a member of the CUT community for most ...
October 8th, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Psychology, Religion /
A seal is supposed to separate the desirable from the undesirable, like an airlock on a spacecraft, a ring on a piston, or a ...
September 27th, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Religion /
Over on Amazon, John "Flammo" took up my challenge to get specific about his statements of "inaccuracies" in my sister's recent book Prophet's Daughter. ...
September 21st, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Religion /
It's been an interesting couple of days over on the Amazon site. Prophet's Daughter has gotten up into the low 2,000's ranking overall, ...
September 20th, 2008 / Books, Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Religion /
I have posted the following five-star review of Prophet's Daughter on Amazon. There is so much more I have to say about my ...
May 10th, 2008 / Books, Singularity /
Neurologist Laments Tech-Driven Brain Changes Human identity, the idea that defines each and every one of us, could be facing an unprecedented crisis. ...
April 19th, 2008 / Bigotry, Books, Critical Thought, Religion /
Oh, how the credulous are shaking in their boots. Searching high and low like jonesing addicts for their security blankets, their soporifics. Now comes ...
March 27th, 2008 / Atheism, Books, Newswire /
Ebonmuse at Daylight Atheism recently gave Chris Hedges--author of I Don't Believe in Atheists--a good thumping. Now Chris Swanson has posted another excellent deconstruction of Hedges ridiculous arguments ...
August 26th, 2007 / Books, Current Affairs, Religion /
The Al Qaeda Reader: Martyrdom or Mortardom?
by: Gary H. Johnson, Jr.
Recently, Raymond Ibrahim edited and translated a series of press releases by Al Qaeda's leadership ...
August 15th, 2007 / Books, Current Affairs, Religion /
I happened upon an amazing interview this morning with Raymond Ibrahim on KPCC / AirTalk with Larry Mantle. Ibrahim has translated and released a number ...
August 3rd, 2007 / Books, Critical Thought, Religion /
After my initial recent correspondence with an Eckhart Tolle fan (previous post), I began a dialog with some of my close associates. We were wondering ...
July 31st, 2007 / Books, Critical Thought /
I received the following email from a former CUT member recommending I read the latest (2005) Eckhart Tolle book A New Earth. I think the ...
July 23rd, 2007 / Books, Religion /
Since roughly 83% of the world's population claims some form of religious adherence, the fact that many of those 5 billion or so adherents do good ...
June 30th, 2007 / Admin, Atheism, Books /
The book list is finally posted. I've been intending to update this since the BSJ 3.0 launch on February 12, 2007. But like many of ...
April 25th, 2007 / Books, Religion /
Esquire executive editor Mark Warren's commentary about Christopher Hitchens is all over the map. A masterpiece of post-modernist gobbledygook. A paragon of doublespeak. Warren writes in praise of Christopher Hitchens' ...
April 22nd, 2007 / Books, Psychology /
Summary:
Matthew Alper is a lot smarter than he initially lets on. He begins his narrative in The God Part of the Brain softly and carefully as ...
October 1st, 2006 / Books /
I've been tagged by olly over at 10,000 Reasons to Doubt the Fish. So here is my book list:
1. A book that changed your lifeThere were two, ...
September 23rd, 2006 / Books, Critical Thought, Current Affairs, Religion Inspired Murders /
This is what 102 minutes is about, the title referring to the time between when the first plane hit the first tower, and the second tower collapsed. Jim Dwyer and ...
April 17th, 2006 / Books, Science /
A 20th Anniversary Review of The Blind Watchmaker:
Intelligent Design seems like it should be old news. Atheists all over the world have peeled back the mask of the carefully ...