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  • The Faithful Scientist

    Experiences of Anti-Religious Bias in Scientific Training

    Reveals biases within scientific PhD training programs against emerging scientists who embrace a religious faith and the ramifications for scienceScience is often viewed as antithetical to religion, and it is true that scientists, particularly those who work at universities, are generally much less religious than the average American adult. So what is it like to be a religious individual pursuing ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Beyond the Congregation

    The World of Christian Nonprofits

    Christianity in the United States has long been organized around congregations and denominations. However, a different type of organization operating outside of these traditional structures is claiming an increasingly important place in the religious market. The growth of Christian nonprofits, popularly called "parachurch" organizations, has been recognized by churchgoers and social scientists ... Read more

    $27.59 USD

  • Religion vs. Science

    What Religious People Really Think

    At the end of a five-year journey to find out what religious Americans think about science, Ecklund and Scheitle emerge with the real story of the relationship between science and religion in American culture. Based on the most comprehensive survey ever done-representing a range of religious traditions and faith positions-Religion vs. Science is a story that is more nuanced and complex than the ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Religion in a Changing Workplace

    Employees are increasingly embracing the notion of "bringing their whole selves to work," and many employers are encouraging them. Those whole selves often include religious identities, however, and that can make things complicated. Employers can be uncertain about how to respond to workers' religious identities and afraid that such expression will lead to conflict. Elaine Howard Ecklund, Denise ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Places of Faith

    A Road Trip across America's Religious Landscape

    Lavishly illustrated with over 100 color photographs, Places of Faith takes readers on a fascinating religious road trip. Christopher Scheitle and Roger Finke have crisscrossed America, visiting churches in small towns and rural areas, as well as the mega-churches, storefronts, synagogues, Islamic centers, Eastern temples, and other places of faith in major cities. Each stop on their tour provides ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

  • Places of Faith

    A Road Trip across America's Religious Landscape

    Lavishly illustrated with over 100 color photographs, Places of Faith takes readers on a fascinating religious road trip. Christopher Scheitle and Roger Finke have crisscrossed America, visiting churches in small towns and rural areas, as well as the mega-churches, storefronts, synagogues, Islamic centers, Eastern temples, and other places of faith in major cities. Each stop on their tour provides ... Read more

    $30.59 USD

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  • Choosing Our Religion

    The Spiritual Lives of America's Nones

    To the dismay of religious leaders, study after study has shown a steady decline in affiliation and identification with traditional religions in America. By 2014, more than twenty percent of adults identified as unaffiliated--up more than seven percent just since 2007. Even more startling, more than thirty percent of those under the age of thirty now identify as "Nones"--answering "none" when ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Science vs. Religion : What Scientists Really Think

    What Scientists Really Think

    That the longstanding antagonism between science and religion is irreconcilable has been taken for granted. And in the wake of recent controversies over teaching intelligent design and the ethics of stem-cell research the divide seems as unbridgeable as ever. In Science vs. Religion Elaine Howard Ecklund investigates this unexamined assumption in the first systematic study of what scientists ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Why I Am Not a Feminist

    A Feminist Manifesto

    by Jessa Crispin ...
    Outspoken critic Jessa Crispin delivers a searing rejection of contemporary feminism . . . and a bracing manifesto for revolution.Are you a feminist? Do you believe women are human beings and that they deserve to be treated as such? That women deserve all the same rights and liberties bestowed upon men? If so, then you are a feminist . . . or so the feminists keep insisting. But somewhere along ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Receptive Ecumenism and the Call to Catholic Learning

    Exploring a Way for Contemporary Ecumenism

    Edited by Paul Murray ...
    This volume proposes a fresh strategy for ecumenical engagement - 'Receptive Ecumenism' - that is fitted to the challenges of the contemporary context and has already been internationally recognised as making a distinctive and important new contribution to ecumenical thought and practice. Beyond this, the volume tests and illustrates this proposal by examining what Roman Catholicism in particular ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • The Wake Up

    Closing the Gap Between Good Intentions and Real Change

    This informative guide helps allies who want to go beyond rigid Diversity and Inclusion best practices, with real tools to go from good intentions to making meaningful change in any situation or venue.2022 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS GOLD WINNER2022 NATIONAL ANTIRACIST BOOK FESTIVAL SELECTION2021 PORCHLIGHT PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT & HUMAN BEHAVIOR BOOK OF THE YEARAs we become more aware of various social ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Clash!

    How to Thrive in a Multicultural World

    “If you fear that cultural, political, and class differences are tearing America apart, read this important book.” —Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., author of The Righteous MindWho will rule in the twenty-first century: allegedly more disciplined Asians, or allegedly more creative Westerners? Can women rocket up the corporate ladder without knocking off the men? How can poor kids get ahead when schools ... Read more

    $5.99 USD