View this book trailer for Split Ticket, the newest book in the Where’s the Faith? series from Chalice Press. To learn more about this book or series, visit www.chalicepress.com Split Ticket takes on one of the most critical issues in the public eye right now– the complicated relationship between religious belief and political engagement. This [...]
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Split Ticket Book Trailer
Posted: 7th September 2010 by the X in BooksTags: book, Split, Ticket, Trailer
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The Fight Network catches up with former UFC light heavyweight champion Forrest Griffin during his book tour in Toronto for his newest book — “BE READY WHEN THE SH*T GOES DOWN: A Survival Guide to the Apocalypse”. For more coverage of MMA, boxing and other combat sports, visit www.THEFIGHTNETWORK.com
Biblical Literalism: Jesus Hasn’t Left the Galaxy
Posted: 30th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: Biblical, Galaxy, Hasn't, Jesus, Left, Literalism
Complete video at: fora.tv Bishop John Shelby Spong rebukes the literal interpretation of the Bible’s three-tiered, Earth-centered universe. Spong cites numerous biblical references that position an all-seeing God just above the sky, and then recalls a witty remark by late astrophysicist Carl Sagan about the ascension of Jesus into Heaven. —– Bishop John Shelby Spong [...]
Things I Have Learned In My Life So Far, Stefan Sagmeister
Posted: 28th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: Learned, Life, Sagmeister, Stefan, Things
A look at Sagmeister’s newest book, tinyurl.com , and 15 of the possible cover combinations. The book is comprised of 15 unbound signatures. Music courtesy of Eric Nyffeler and Esau.
Kathy Reichs talks about her newest book Spider Bones and her upcoming series of teen novels
Posted: 27th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: about, Bones, book, Kathy, newest, novels, Reichs, SERIES, Spider, Talks, teen, upcoming
Kathy Reichs’ first stop on her North America book tour was in Toronto, and that is where this was filmed.
David Baldacci: Discusses His Newest Book “True Blue”
Posted: 26th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: Baldacci, Blue, book, David, Discusses, newest, True
Inspirational Speaker, New York Times Best-Selling Author, Literacy Advocate, Trial and Corporate Lawyer, David Baldacci is exclusively available through Keppler Speakers Bureau. www.kepplerspeakers.com
Steve Hoffacker Introduces “Building The Sale” His Newest Book For Realtors.MOD
Posted: 24th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: book, Building, Hoffacker, introduces, newest, Realtors.MOD, Sale, Steve
Steve Hoffacker introduces his brand new book for Realtors and residential real estate professionals on controlling the sales interview for the sales and listings of homes. “Building The Sale: Who, What, When, Where, & More In Realty Sales” gives strategies as well as dozens of specific questions to use as you discover who you are [...]
“Rich, Free, and Miserable”: Professor John Brueggemann’s newest book
Posted: 22nd August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: book, Brueggemann's, Free, John, Miserable, newest, Professor, Rich
“Rich, Free, and Miserable” (Rowman & Littlefield) is Skidmore Professor of Sociology John Brueggemann’s newest book. Brueggemann spells out why many Americans are miserable at work, home, or both, and suggests a broad discussion about how we can resist pressures that undermine our moral lives. For more on the book, watch this clip.
Megaladon Shark Feeding Frenzy
Posted: 20th August 2010 by the X in BooksTags: Feeding, Frenzy, Megaladon, Shark
I found Steve Alten via a used book rack years ago and instantly fell in love with his writing and his first novel; MEG. MEG, is short for Megaladon; a prehistoric great white shark. It is, without a doubt, the greatest predator the world has ever seen. Following MEG came several other books including two [...]