Readings


Atheism

  • A Short History of Secularism, by Graeme Smith.
  • The End of Faith, by Sam Harris.
  • Atheist Universe, by David Mills.
  • Between Faith and Unbelief, by Elisabeth Hurth.
  • I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist, by Norman L. Geisler and Frank Turek.
  • Value and Virtue in a Godless Universe, by Erik J. Wielenberg.
  • Science for Humanism, by Charles R. Varela.
  • The Secular Bible, by Jacques Berlinerblau.
  • God: The Failed Hypothesis, by Victor J. Stenger.
  • Atheism Remix, by R. Albert Mohler Jr..
  • Arguing for Atheism, by Robin Le Poidevin.
  • Atheism and Theism, by J.J.C. Smart and J.J. Haldane.
  • God? A Debate Between a Christian and an Atheist, by William Lane Craig and Walter Sinnott-Armstrong.
  • The Path of Reason, by Bruce A. Smith.
  • God Is Not Great, by Christopher Hitchens.
  • The God Delusion, by Richard Dawkins.
  • A Devil's Chaplain, by Richard Dawkins.


    Islam

  • Piety and Politics, by Joseph Chinyong Liow.
  • The Enemy at the Gate, by Andrew Wheatcroft.
  • Contemporary Iran, Ed. by Ali Gheissari.
  • Guardians of the Revolution, Ray Takeyh.
  • Inside Hamas, by Zaki Chehab.
  • Cold Terror, by Steward Bell.
  • ‘‘BelievingWomen’’ in Islam, by Asma Barlas.
  • Civil Democratic Islam, by Cheryl Benard.
  • Islam in Europe, Ed. by Aziz al-Azmeh and Effie Fokas.
  • While Europe Slept, by Bruce Bawer.
  • Modern Jihad, by Loretta Napoleoni.
  • The War of Ideas, by Walid Phares.
  • Islam Unveiled, by Robert Spencer.
  • In Their Own Words, by David Aaron.
  • The New Crusades, Ed. by Emran Qureshi and Michael A. Sells.
  • The Future of Political Islam, by Graham E. Fuller.
  • The Mind of Jihad, by Laurent Murawiec.
  • From Babel to Dragomans, by Bernard Lewis.
  • Islam at War, by George F. Nafziger and Mark W. Walton.
  • Journey into Islam, by Akbar Ahmed.
  • The Wahhabi Mission and Saudi Arabia, by David Commins.
  • Londonistan, by Melanie Phillips.


    Philosophy

  • In Defense of Kant’s Religion, by Chris L. Firestone and Nathan Jacobs.
  • Enlightment Against Empire, by Sankar Muthu.
  • Jonathan Edwards’s Philosophy of History, by Avihu Zakai.
  • The Newton Wars and the Beginning of the French Enlightenment, by J. B. Shank.
  • Intellectual Virtue, Ed. by Michael DePaul and Linda Zagzebski.
  • Chesterton and the Romance of Orthodoxy, by William Oddie.
  • Reason and Horror, by Morton Schoolman.
  • Beyond the Revolution, by William H. Goetzmann.
  • Thoughts, by Stephen Yablo.
  • Rousseau, by Nicholas Dent.
  • Introducing Philosophy of Religion, by Chad Meister.
  • Shame and Philosophy, by Phil Hutchinson.
  • Conceptions of Truth, by Wolfgang Kunne.
  • Kierkegaard, by SylviaWalsh.
  • Hard Truths, by Elijah Millgram.
  • Of Liberty and Necessity, by Nancey Murphy and Warren S. Brown.
  • Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?, by Nancey Murphy and Warren S. Brown.
  • Did My Genes Make Me Do It?, by Avrum Stroll.
  • Knowledge of God, by Alvin Plantinga and Michael Tooley.
  • God, Evil, and Human Learning, by Fred Berthold Jr.
  • There Is A God, by Antony Flew with Roy Abraham Varghese.
  • Metaphysics and the Good, Ed. by Samuel Newlands and Larry M. Jorgensen.
  • History of Modern Philosophy, by Richard Falckenberg.
  • Enlightenment and Reform in Eighteenth-century Europe, by Derek Beales.
  • The Weight of Things, by Jean Kazez.
  • The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self, by Raymond Martin and John Barresi.
  • Cartesian Reflections, by John Cottingham.
  • David Hume, by Laurence L. Bongie.
  • Belief in God, by T. J. Mawson.
  • The Reflective Life, by Valerie Tiberius.
  • Nietzsche, by Robert Wicks.
  • Hume, by Harold Noonan.
  • Radical Enlightenment, by Jonathan I. Israel.
  • Four Views on Free Will, by John Martin Fischer, Robert Kane, Derk Pereboom, and Manuel Vargas.
  • Immortality Defended, by John Leslie.
  • Ethics, Love, and Faith in Kierkegaard, Ed. by Merold Westphal.
  • Genealogy of Nihilism, by Conor Cunningham.
  • The Problem of Evil, by Peter van Inwagen.
  • God and the Between, by William Desmond.
  • Pascal's Wager, by Jeff Jordan.
  • Free Will, by Ilham Dilman.
  • Analytic Philosophy Without Naturalism, Ed. by Antonella Corradini, Sergio Galvan and E. Jonathan Lowe.
  • Varieties of Things, by Cynthia Macdonald.


    Politics

  • Freedom’s Orphans, by David L. Tubbs.
  • Faith in Schools?, by Ian MacMullen.
  • Regulating Aversion, by Wendy Brown.
  • Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain, by Karen O’ Brien.
  • Rejecting Rights, by Sonu Bedi.
  • God’s Democracy, by Emilio Gentile.
  • Conspiracy Theory in Film, Television, and Politics, by Gordon B. Arnold.
  • Between Church and State, by James W. Fraser.
  • Thomas Paine, by Gregory Claeys.
  • Alexis de Tocqueville and American Intellectuals, by Matthew Mancini.
  • The Anti Chomsky Reader, Ed. by Peter Collier and David Horowitz.
  • Global Lies?, by Mark D. Alleyne.
  • Enlightenment’s Wake, by John Gray.
  • First Principles, by Don Foy.
  • The Constitutionalism of American States, Ed. by George E. Connor and Christopher W. Hammons.
  • The God Strategy, by David Domke and Kevin Coe.
  • The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate, by Daniel I. O'Neill.
  • Terror, by Leonard A. Cole.
  • Revolutionary Characters, by Gordon S. Wood.
  • Earthly Powers, by Michael Burleigh.
  • Bonds of Affection, by Matthew S. Holland.
  • Unconquerable Nation, by Brian Michael Jenkins.
  • The Politics of Piety, by Megan C. Armstrong.
  • Political Correctness and Higher Education, by John Lea.
  • Critiquing Free Speech, by Matthew D.Bunker.
  • The Holy Vote, by Ray Suarez.
  • Thicker Than Oil, by Rachel Bronson.
  • Will Israel Survive?, by Mitchell G. Bard.
  • The French Revolution, by Peter McPhee.
  • Immigration Policy and the Terrorist Threat in Canada and the United States, Ed. by Alexander Moens and Martin Collacott.
  • Peace Process, by William B. Quandt.
  • Blindside, Ed. by Francis Fukuyama.
  • Persecution, by David Limbaugh.
  • The School of History, by Mark Munn.
  • The Illusion of Control, by Seyom Brown.
  • Masters of Illusion, by Steven Rosefielde and D. Quinn Mills.
  • Climate of Extremes, by Patrick J. Michaels and Robert C. Balling Jr.
  • The Making of Modern Europe, 1648–1780, by Geoffrey Treasure.
  • Barbarism and Civilization, by Bernard Wasserstein.
  • War in Palestine 1948, by David Tal.
  • The Mind of Gladstone, by D. W. Bebbington.
  • Reason and Horror, by Morton Schoolman.
  • America Alone, by Mark Steyn.
  • Routledge Handbook of Religion and Politics, Ed. by Jeffrey Haynes.
  • Revolutionary America, by Francis D. Cogliano.
  • The French Revolution, by William Doyle.
  • God in the White House, by Randall Balmer.
  • How The West Was Lost, by Alexander Boot.
  • Church and State in America, by James H. Hutson.
  • Religion and the Politics of Tolerance, by Marie A. Eisenstein.
  • Religion and the American Presidency, Ed. by Mark J. Rozell and Gleaves Whitney.
  • Letter from a Christian Citizen, by Douglas Wilson.
  • Uncouth Nation: Why Europe Dislikes America, by Andrei S. Markovits.
  • Whose Freedom?, by George Lakoff.
  • Separation of Church and State, by Philip Hamburger.
  • Why the Rest Hate the West, by Meic Pearse.
  • Civilization and Its Enemies, by Lee Harris.


    Psychology

  • Life in Rewind, by Terry Weible Murphy.
  • The Politics of Psychotherapy, by Adam J. Cox.
  • Boys of Few Words, by Adam J. Cox.
  • Happiness, by Ed Diener and Robert Biswas-Diener.
  • The Psychopath, by James Blair, Derek Mitchell, and Karina Blair.
  • Prescriptions for the Mind, by Joel Paris, MD.
  • The Constitution of Agency, by Christine M. Korsgaard.
  • Rewriting the Soul, by Ian Hacking.
  • The Psychology of Religion, by Kate M. Loewenthal.
  • The Pursuit of Unhappiness, by Daniel M. Haybron.
  • Psychology, Religion, and Spirituality, by James M. Nelson.
  • Visible Thought, by Geoffrey Beattie.
  • Adult Attachment and Couple Psychotherapy, Ed. by Christopher Clulow.
  • The Gene Illusion, by Jay Joseph.
  • Autism and the God Connection, by William Stillman.
  • Attachment and Dynamic Practice, by Jerrold R. Brandell and Shoshana Ringel.
  • Revolution in Mind, by George Makari.
  • The Age of Melancholy, by Dan G. Blazer.
  • The Curse of the Self, by Mark R. Leary.
  • The Psychology of Good and Evil, by Ervin Staub.
  • The Role of Religion in Marriage and Family Counseling, Ed. by Jill Duba Onedera.
  • Psychology and Religion, by Michael Argyle.


    Religion

  • Living Together, Living Apart, by Jonathan Elukin.
  • Knowing Christ Today, by Dallas Willard.
  • Jewish Fundamentalism and the Temple Mount, by Motti Inbari.
  • Writing History, Constructing Religion, Ed. by James G. Crossley and Christian Karner.
  • Modes of Faith, by Theodore Ziolkowski.
  • The Narnian, by Alan Jacobs.
  • Christianity and World Religions, by Gavin D’Costa.
  • The Final Days of Jesus, by Shimon Gibson.
  • The Social World of Jesus and the Gospels, by Robert F. Martin.
  • Hero of the Heartland, by Robert F. Martin.
  • After God, by Mark C. Taylor.
  • Remembering Abraham, Ed. by Nick Totton.
  • God’s Man for the Gilded Age, by Bruce J. Evensen.
  • The Truth About Conservative Christians, by Andrew Greeley & Michael Hout.
  • Heretic Lives, by Michael Frassetto.
  • Reaching for the Invisible God, by Philip Yancey.
  • The Family, by Jeff Sharlet.
  • God’s Secretaries, by Adam Nicolson.
  • Jewish Slavery in Antiquity, by Catherine Hezser.
  • Unholy Business, by Nina Burleigh.
  • Is God a Delusion?, by Eric Reitan.
  • What God Has Joined Together?, by David G. Myers and Letha Dawson Scanzoni.
  • A New Religious America, by Diana L. Eck.
  • The Blue Parakeet, by Scott McKnight.
  • Christianity and World Religions, by Gavin D’Costa.
  • From Civil to Political Religion, by Marcela Cristi.
  • Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe, 1500–1800, by Kaspar Von Greyerz.
  • Reasons to Believe, by John Marks.
  • Making the Best of It, by John G. Stackhouse, Jr.
  • Quoting God, Ed. by Claire Hoertz Badaracco.
  • Life With God, by Richard J. Foster.
  • Religion Without God, by Ray Billington.
  • The Death of Christian Britain, by Callum G. Brown.
  • Sir John Templeton, by Robert L. Herrmann.
  • Original Sin, by Alan Jacobs.
  • Reasonable Faith, by William Lane Craig.
  • The Jesus Mysteries, by Timothy Freke and Peter Gandy.
  • Seven, by Jeff Cook.
  • The Great Omission, by Dallas Willard.
  • The Hebrew Bible, Ed. by Frederick E. Greenspahn.
  • The Early Reformation on the Continent, by Owen Chadwick.
  • Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World, by Merry E.Wiesner-Hanks.
  • The Case for Religion, by Keith Ward.
  • Religious Pluralism, Globalization, and World Politics, by Loretta Napoleoni.
  • What is Truth?, by John M. Rist.
  • My Jesus Year, by Benyamin Cohen.
  • Joseph Smith Jr., Ed. by Reid L. Neilson and Terryl L. Givens.
  • Popes, Cardinals and War, by D.S. Chambers.
  • Hidden Heritage, by Janet Liebman Jacobs.
  • Constantine and the Christian Empire, by Charles Matson Odahl.
  • Christian Mystics, by Ursula King.
  • European Paganism, by Ken Dowden.
  • From Dawn to Decadence, by Jacques Barzun.
  • Nineteenth-Century Religion and Literature, by Mark Knight and Emma Mason.
  • Mormonism Explained, by Andrew Jackson.
  • The Evolution of Morality and Religion, by Donald M. Broom.
  • A Controversial Spirit, by Philip N. Mulder.
  • The French Wars of Religion, 1562–1629, by Mack P. Holt.
  • A Rumor About the Jews, by Stephen Eric Bronner.
  • Religious Interests in Community Conflict, Ed. by Paul A. Djupe and Laura R. Olson.
  • The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Authoritarianism, by Milan Zafirovski.
  • The Trial of the Templars, by Malcolm Barber.
  • The Grand Inquisitor’s Manual, by Jonathan Kirsch.
  • The Holocaust and Antisemitism, by Jocelyn Hellig.
  • The Myths of Zionism, by John Rose.
  • God's Continent, by Philip Jenkins.
  • Fields of Faith, Ed. by David F. Ford, Ben Quash, and Janet Martin Soskice.
  • God and Reason in the Middle Ages, by Edward Grant.
  • The Future of Religion, Ed. by Santiago Zabala.
  • Antisemitism, by Marvin Perry and Frederick M. Schweitzer.
  • Holy Hatred: Christianity, Antisemitism, and the Holocaust, by Robert Michael.
  • Christianity and the Mass Media in America, by Quentin J. Schultze.
  • The Protestant Interest, by Thomas S. Kidd.
  • Webs of Reality, by William A. Stahl, Robert A. Campbell, Yvonne Petry, and Gary Laderman.
  • Science, Religion, and Society, Ed. by Arri Eisen and Gary Laderman.
  • People of Paradox, by Terry L. Givens.
  • Christianity on Trial, by Vincent Carroll and David Shiflett.


    Science

  • A Second Genesis, by Julian Chela-Flores.
  • Heterodoxy in Early Modern Science and Religion, Ed. by John Brooke and Ian Maclean.
  • Darwin, His Daughter, and Human Evolution, by Randal Keynes.
  • Evolution and Religion, by Michael Ruse.
  • Universe or Multiverse?, Ed. by Bernard Carr.
  • The God Part of the Brain, by Matthew Alper.
  • Science and the Bible, by Ted Burge.
  • Theology and Modern Physics, by Peter E. Hodgson.
  • Darwin Loves You, by George Levine.
  • Religion and the Challenges of Science, Ed. by William Sweet and Richard Feist.
  • Nature’s Clocks, by Doug Macdougall.
  • The Intelligibility of Nature, by Peter Dear.
  • Not In Our Classrooms, Ed. by Eugenie C. Scott and Glenn Branchby.
  • From Genesis to Genetics, by John A. Moore.
  • The Really Hard Problem, by Owen Flanagan.
  • The Fire in the Equations, by Kitty Ferguson.
  • The Spiritual Brain, by Mario Beauregard and Denyse O’Leary.
  • The Myths We Live By, by Mary Midgley.
  • Stephen Jay Gould, Ed. by Warren D. Allmon, Patricia H. Kelley, and Robert M. Ross.
  • By Design, by Larry Witham.
  • Finding Darwin's God, by Kenneth R. Miller.
  • Where God and Science Meet, Vol. 1, Ed. by Patrick McNamara.
  • Where God and Science Meet, Vol. 2, Ed. by Patrick McNamara.
  • Where God and Science Meet, Vol. 3, Ed. by Patrick McNamara.
  • Are We Hardwired?, by William R. Clark and Michael Grunstein.
  • Leaps in the Dark, by John Waller.
  • Kepler’s Witch, by James A. Connor.
  • Science, Religion and the Meaning of Life, by Mark Vernon.
  • Is Science Value Free?, by Hugh Lacey.
  • Bodies of Thought, by Ann Thomson.
  • Galileo in Rome, by William R. Shea and Mariano Artigas.
  • Darwin’s Gift, by Francisco J. Ayala.
  • Evidence and Evolution, by Elliot Sober.
  • Evangelicals and Science, by Michael Roberts.
  • Doubting Darwin?, by Sahotra Sarkar.
  • Science and Religion, by Thomas Dixon.
  • The Birth of Science, by Ray Spangenburg and Diane Kit Moser.
  • Quantum Physics and Theology, by John Polkinghorne.
  • Debating Design, Ed. by William A. Dembski and Michael Ruse.
  • The Emergence of a Scientific Culture, by Stephen Gaukroger.
  • God, the Devil, and Darwin, by Niall Shanks.


    Theology

  • The Nature of New Testament Theology, Ed. by Christopher Rowland and Christopher Tuckett.
  • The First Paul, by Marcus J. Borg and John Dominic Crossan.
  • Jesus, Interrupted, by Bart D. Ehrman.
  • Orthodox Christian Theology, Ed. by Edited by Mary B. Cunningham and Elizabeth Theokritoff.
  • Martin Luther, by Michael A. Mullett.
  • Redescribing Christian Origins, Ed. by Ron Cameron and Merrill P. Miller.
  • Fields of Faith, Ed. by David F. Ford, Ben Quash and Janet Martin Soskice.
  • God, Chance and Purpose, by David J. Bartholomew.
  • The Savage Text, by Adrian Thatcher.
  • The Theological Origins of Modernity, by Michael Allen Gillespie.
  • The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition, by Norman Russell.
  • The Beloved Disciple in Conflict?, by Ismo Dunderberg.
  • The Gospel of Thomas, by Richard Valantasis.
  • The Blackwell Companion to Natural Theology, Ed. by William Lane Craig and J. P. Moreland.
  • Judaism in the New Testament, by Bruce Chilton and Jacob Neusner.
  • Bodies and Souls, or Spirited Bodies?, by Nancey Murphy.
  • The Monk and the Book, by Megan Hale Williams.
  • If Sons, Then Heirs, by Caroline Johnson Hodge.
  • The Secrets of Judas, by James M. Robinson.
  • Augustine and His Critics, Ed. by Robert Dodaro and George Lawless.
  • Protestant Theology and the Making of the Modern German University, by Thomas Albert Howard.
  • The Open Secret, by Alister E. McGrath.
  • Evangelical Feminism, by Pamela D. H. Cochran.
  • Understanding Jonathan Edwards, Ed. by Gerald R. McDermott.
  • One Scripture or Many?, Ed. by Christine Helmer and Christof Landmesser.
  • John Calvin’s Ideas, by Paul Helm.
  • Rhetoric at the Boundaries, by Bruce W. Longenecker.
  • Racializing Jesus, by Shawn Kelley.
  • Patriarchal Religion, Sexuality, and Gender, by Nicholas Bamforth and David A. J. Richards.
  • Luke the Theologian, by Francois Bovon.
  • Young, Restless, Reformed, by Collin Hansen.
  • Theology and Social Theory, by John Milbank.
  • Faith, Reason and the Existence of God, by Denys Turner.
  • Questions of Faith, by Peter L. Berger.
  • Defending God, by James L. Crenshaw.
  • Ecologies of Grace, by Willis Jenkins.
  • God is Not a Story, by Francesca Aran Murphy.
  • The Gospel of Judas, by Simon Gathercole.
  • Philosophical Theology and Christian Doctrine, by Brian Hebblethwaite.
  • God’s Problem, by Bart D. Ehrman.
  • Misquoting Jesus, by Bart D. Ehrman.
  • Fabricating Jesus, by Craig A. Evans.
  • The Beginning of Wisdom, by Leon R. Kass.



























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