The Immortality Key
Brian C. Muraresku
A deep dive into the hidden history of psychedelic use in early religious practices, arguing that altered states of consciousness were central to spiritual experiences in the ancient world and may hold the key to understanding the nature of consciousness itself.
The Lost Art of Scripture
Karen Armstrong
Karen Armstrong explores the historical context and evolution of scripture across various cultures, emphasizing its role as a performative art form intertwined with myth and ritual. She argues for a re-evaluation of scripture's relevance in addressing contemporary issues, urging a return to its core message of empathy and compassion.
The Missionary Position
Christopher Hitchens
A critical examination of Mother Teresa's life, work, and image, challenging the conventional narrative of her saintliness and exploring her relationships with political figures and controversial organizations.
The Name of God Is Mercy
Pope Francis
In this profound and personal book, Pope Francis discusses the urgent need for mercy in today's world and reflects on his own experiences with forgiveness. He emphasizes the importance of confession, compassion, and understanding in the face of human frailty, offering a message of hope and healing for all.
The Next Right Thing
Emily P. Freeman
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed by decisions? The Next Right Thing offers a practical and life-changing perspective on decision-making, guiding you to find clarity and peace amidst uncertainty. Discover simple, soulful ways to discern your next right step and live a more intentional life.
The Prodigal God
Timothy Keller
In "The Prodigal God," Timothy Keller unveils the profound depths of Jesus's parable of the prodigal son, revealing it as a window into the very heart of the Christian faith. Keller illuminates the radical nature of God's grace, challenging both the irreligious and the religious to reconsider their understanding of sin, salvation, and the boundless love of the Father.
The Reason for God
Timothy Keller
In 'The Reason for God,' Timothy Keller addresses common doubts about Christianity with intellectual rigor and pastoral sensitivity. He invites both skeptics and believers to examine their assumptions and consider the rational basis for faith in an age of skepticism, offering a compelling case for Christianity's relevance and credibility.
The Road Less Traveled and Beyond
M. Scott Peck
In this thought-provoking book, M. Scott Peck delves into the complexities of modern life, exploring themes of thinking, consciousness, learning, and spirituality. He challenges readers to move beyond simplistic thinking and embrace the challenges of personal growth and the search for meaning in an age of anxiety. A synthesis of his previous works, this book offers new insights and guidance for those on the road less traveled.