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Adventures in Honey and Health    Anthropology and Abduction Abstract Approach to Practical Greek Adventure and Intrigue with Today's Werewolves    Adventure in Etruscan Myth and History An Adventure in Apocalyptic Science Fiction Advocate for the New World Christians    Anasazi — Saving an Ancient Civilization Anything But Ordinary (Paul Rusesabagina)    Arabs:  Self-Identity and Foreign Views    Archaeology and Biblical History    Archaeology and the Biblical Texts Atheist Evaluates Churches    Authentic Portraits The Awe of Scientific Discovery Backdoor Insights into the Essene Community Barbarian Faith versus Safe Religion    Being Legally Prepared for Business    Beowulf and the Arab Viking    Biography of a Painting    Biological Evidence for the Human Spirit The Blues Backstory Blurring the Sci Fi Boundary Bono Live on Music and Life Bringing Deuteronomy to Life Build the Bomb and Expect the End    Business and Faith:  Integrating Life    A Captain Kirk Murder Mystery Capturing Hebrew Orality The Carnival of Life Cheese and Change:  Dealing with Trauma in Life and Business China and the Hebrews? – Too Much Supposition The Chinese Struggle to Become American Christians Started with a Greek New Testament Civilian Kirk Commands a non-Federation Enterprise Colorful, Agonizing Clydebank Culture Complex and Diverse Muslim Realities    Confused Genre    Constructive Life Across Species    Contemporary Experiences    Countering the Atomic Fear Factor    Creationism:  Contradictory Commitments of Rationalism    Critical Thought Construction A Cruel Independence Cultural Drama in Christian Beginnings Culture and Context: Bible Times and Our Times    Cultural Dynamics and Moral Responsibility in Ancient Canaan    Cultural Portraits from a Modern Feudal Society    Culture By Generation    Dagon and the Ark:  The Ark of the Covenant in Cultural Context Darwin and God – Different Domains of Reality    Dead Sea Insights and Alternatives The Deaf as an Ethnic Community    Dealing with Worldview in Business Death, Demons and a Second Chance Delay, Deception and Delivery of the Dead Sea Scrolls Demonic Metaphysics Dialogue Church to Non-Church - Let's Listen    Dialogue on Emergence    Diffusion Theory: A Definitive Introduction    Divine Concepts Compete Don't Tempt the Spirits (Tony Hillerman: Sacred Clowns) Early Greek Ethnicity and Politics Eastern Focus, Western Comment Enlightment in and out of the American Churches Epistemology in Particle Physics Ethical Challenges of Intellectual Poverty in Modern America Evangelical Stereotypes and Sensitivities    Exotic, Vital and Dangerous:  Hunting Maneating Tigers    Experiencing the Future of Faith    Faith as Hilarious Adventure Faith Discovery Quest    Fantasies and Fictions:  Mary Magdalene as the Gaulic Christian Goddess Foundations for the Foundation Founding the Fourfold Gospel Funny Freedom Reality    Freedom and God's Love:  Philosophies of Free Will The Genesis Stories in their Own Context    Germanic Rivalry in Medieval England    Globalization 101    A Gnostic View of Jesus God's Trustworthiness in a Misbelieving World Good Intention Spoiled By Worldview The Gospel of Judas — Is this Really Good News? Gospel Time Travel The Gospels in their Jewish Setting Graduation to Reality — The Church Emerging Gypsies, Genetics and the Aryan Church:  Germany in 1939 Greek Egypt Heresy Hidden in Orthodoxy    The Hidden Arthur Tales Hilarious Insights from the Township    Hilarious Ozark Intrigue    Hilarity Sounds Alarm for America History, Suspense and Mystery in Wales    History and the Future in Mark's Gospel History and Art in Cyprus A History of God How It Happened:  The Ruthless Takeover of a State and a Nation Human Identity as a Commercial Commodity    If the South Had Won Incomplete Case Indigenous Asian Expressions of Christian Faith Integrating Mind and Spirit with Body and Emotion    Interdisciplinary Insights on Learning and Knowing    Intuitive Trading with the Right Brain    Islam, A Realistic and Sympathetic Portrait It's OK Not to Know Everything Jesus and Egytian Judaism    Jesus and the Jewish Resurrection The Jesus Hidden by the Church    Jesus' Openly Secret Teachings    Jewish Analysis of Christian Beginnings with Paul Judas:  Historical Streams and Textual Themes "Image of God" - Its Practical Meaning    Jubilee Now! Justice and Vengeance in Dante's Medieval World Karma and Christ:  A Dialogue    Keeping It Real:  Examining the Logic Behind Biblical Text Skepticism    Kingmaking Media    Laughter and Pathos Across Cultures    Liberal Protestantism:  History and Personality Living Out the Authentic Story    Losing the Way in the Permanent Campaign Lost and Found    Luke as the Dynamic Drama of Good News    Mapping Human Origins The Master Communicator    Maturing Dead Sea Scrolls Scholarship The Medieval Mind of Europe Meeting a Founding Father    Migration, Ethnicity and Economics Mind and Will in Psychology and Neurology Mind, Brain and Reason – Why Physicalism Does not Support Reason    The Ministry of Presence Mistitled and Misfocused    Modern Celtic Delights and Insights    More about More Speculation More Fantasies and Fictions:  Mary Magdalene and an Epic of Scholarly Sleight-of-Hand More Oral than We Knew:  The Oral Nature of the Gospels More Speculation about Angels Mountain Culture Characters    More than Music    Movies, Murder, Madness Music, Race and Society Musical Meditation for Christmas Muslim and Christian:  Comparing the Paths Mystical Insights Mystical Perspectives    Mysticism and Christian Unity Mysticism, the Wound of Knowledge Myth and Morality in Modern Science Near-Death Confirms Life Beliefs? A New Testament Window into First Century Jewish Literature No Longer a Victim:  Financial Knowledge, Enabling Power Nuclear Proliferation for the Rich and For the Poor    Obama:  Keeping Him Accountable    Official Murder in the Australian Northland    The Old New World - The Old Kingdoms and Peoples of the Americas The Oldest Prose Narrative in the World One Continent, Three Siblings    One Name, Two Lives    Oral Greek Styles in Paul's Writings The Other America:  Life on the Streets    Our Genetic Journey Out-of-Body Travel Pastoral Teaching in the High Methodist Tradition A Phenomenology of Jesus Physics and Faith: A Logical Approach to an Irrational Objection    Poe:  The Foundation of Modern Crime Forensics Postmodern Challenges to a Rising Evangelicalism Postmodernism — The Church's Challenge and Opportunity    The Pope and Peter Revised Practical Peace    Practical Realities in North African Muslim Societies    The Practical Unity of the Church Practicing the Presence of God Pre-History of the World's Favorite Mystery Island Principalities and Powers:  Notes On Demonic Hierarchies Progressive Foundations for Postmodern Christianity The Psalms as Music and Prophecy Psychic Memories Through Time Quanah - The Last Comanche Chief Quantum Physics Experiment Searches for the Soul Quantum Space Travel Rahner's Dynamic and Practical Thought: Some Reflections on the Dynamic of Relationship in Modern Theology Rationalism, Natural Religion and Tolerance The Real Causes of "Islamic "Religious Violence"    The Real World in Their Heads   Real-Life Church in the Lower East Side    A Real-Science Time Travel Plan! Reclaiming Islam from the Hijackers: The Real Islam Stands Up    Reclaiming Pleasure    Reclaiming the Greek Heritage:  A Modern Mathematical Philosophy Recovering a Heritage    Recurring Classic of Western Christian Mysticism Refreshing Current Outlook on the Old Testament Regaining Credibility for Christianity Resources for Diversity Restoration in Place of Rejection    Rethinking Hell The Revelation of Comfort and Hope    Revolution Already Underway    The Rich, Persistent Centre Rome as a Business Conglomerate:  Reflections on History and Modern Business    Saddam's Secrets Saint Francis Saved without the Overt Gospel? — A Deep Analysis Sci Fi Foundations of Space Science Science and the Supernatural Science, Magick and Faith in Hollywood    Self-Concepts of Race in South Africa    Searching for Identity Self and the World, Knowing Reality    "Self-Help" that Says "It's Not About You"! Semi-Gnostic, Semi-Christian, Semi-Islamic Gospel The Shack:  a Realization of Relationship and Revelation    Sharing the Wealth    Shatner's Cyber-Tech World of Crime Side Trip through the Roman Empire    Souls from Science South African Spirituality Spirit World in Cultural Comparisons Spiritual Depth in African Encounters Split-Rapture Recent Origins Exposed St Arbucks:  the Gospel of Connection St Francis:  Conversion and Disappointment Starshine Justice    A Sufi Muslim Musician Suffers for His Faith Sumerians, Arabs and the Invading Coalition    Surfing and Sliding:  Media in Elections Sympathetic Conversion   ! Sympathetic Insights Towards Traditional Worldviews Taliban Trap, Terror and Torture Testimony of Joyous Survival    Textual Themes and Language Variations in the late Prophets Texas Roots in American Music Thessalonica, Qumran and the Cult of the Emperor The Thrilling Challenge of Business and Merger    Time as Experience and Idea Too Honest for the White House Toward a Realistic and Moral Capitalism The Trampled Rose Garden Transplanting a Culture Trapped By Travel The Trials of Peace for St Francis Uncovering the Hidden Kingdom    A Unique Cultural Approach to Sin Umbanda, Spirits and Demons and Christianity Venda Homeland under Apartheid Victory out of Despair A View of Africa The Watchers are Judged We Are Us We Should Already Know This Weird Physics What Did You Say This Book is About? What Does the Text Say?    What's the Good Word?    When They Haven't Heard White Man in a Cape Town Township Why is this Happening? Why Wicca is So Attractive Wishful Thinking in a New Age Worldview, Ethnicity and Social Dynamics in African Politics Worldview in the Disciplines Yeshua - The Jewish Character of the Early Church and Jesus' Teachings Yoruba Religion in the Americas Zimbabwe Safari in Geneaology and History See all my reviews on Amazon.com See my reading lists since 2003 Reviews not yet posted here occur in the entry for each book reviewed.

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