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This book surveys the growing field of secularity and non-religion, focusing on the North American context and offers an overview of a field that encompasses a wide and disparate set of people and processes. These include the religious nones and unaffiliated, atheists and agnostics, secular humanists and secular activists, and many other kinds of the "traditionally nonreligious", along with novel forms of secular identities, organizations, and...

Understanding the role of oil in our past, as this absorbing volume undertakes to do, informs a good deal about our present plight. And it should make us resolve to kick fossil fuel once and for all, for the far more democratic forms of energy now available to us."  Bill McKibben, author of The Flag, the Cross, and the Station Wagon: A Graying American Looks Back at his Suburban Boyhood and Wonders What the Hell Happened ¿Ryan Smith offers a...

A survey of key topics and debates in the study of non-religion and secularity, focusing on the United States and Canada"--

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Experience the warmth of Christmas through the winsome wit and wisdom of beloved writer G. K. Chesterton. This devotional - perfect for the Christmas season - includes selections of Chesterton's writings, accompanied with commentary, Scripture readings, and reflections. Be encouraged by Chesterton's insight, charmed by the Victorian-inspired artwork, and delighted by the traditional English recipes. Make Chesterton's poetry, short stories, and...

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Managing Microorganisms is the standard reference for anyone who works with microorganisms, primarily bacteria and fungi, but also algae and protozoa, yeasts, animal and human cells etc. It is applicable to researchers who maintain their own collections of strains, and those who use a public service culture collection. The book includes coverage of: - methods of preservation and characterization for different groups of microorganisms- best pra...

The rise of the global financial industry is treated by many economists as a critical component of the rise of neoliberalism. What few address is the role of the 1973 OPEC Oil Embargo and the 1979 Oil Shock in making modern financialization possible. Here, it will be demonstrated that the dramatic transfer of wealth from the industrialized, capitalist world to OPEC¿s members triggered by the Oil Embargo and the Oil Shock created a vast pool of...

These two beautiful prayer books will help you rediscover the Psalms--through free-verse prayer renderings of their poems and hymns--as a guide to personal devotion and meditation. Each volume contains seventy-five prayers that will help you quiet your heart before God.These prayer books offer a fresh way to reflect on and pray the Psalms.- Artful, poetic, and classic devotional books feature compelling custom illustrations- Free-verse prayer ...

What if sex, gender, and sexuality were designed to tell a much greater story than we could ever imagine? What if we had a part to play in that story? With gentle compassion and steadfast truth, Ryan Andrew Smith explores what the Bible says about sex, gender, marriage, and sexuality in a way that will appeal to Christians and non-Christians alike. A great resource for individuals, groups, and churches, Trust the Circle also presents ways that...

Expanding on the radically inclusive practices presented in The Way of Fire and Ice, this next-step book teaches you how to tap into the forces of the Nordic cosmos. The greatest of these forces is wyrd, the symphony of life cocreated by the actions of all beings, from the humblest plants to the mightiest gods"--

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Every day the things around us are reminders of God's love. This book is full of colorful illustrations and words that bring out the goodness of how much God truly loves his children. Your children will love reading this book.

Ryan Smith is back with his fourth book, and it's his most honest and authentic book to date. His previous books Poeticman, Motives, and Thoughts of A Battered Soul and Born A Fighter showcased his passion for writing. Ryan has talked about his life's ups and downs in the past, but Ryan discovered that life is about growth and self-discovery. This book takes you on a journey into Ryan's life as he details his upbringing, battles with depressio...

- Talented author with great connections in the literary fiction community, book is set to be blurbed by Pulitzer finalist Rebecca Makkai - Focuses on an under-targeted demographic--rural/small-town America - Debut work

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