The Christian Post reports that Esquire Editor-at-Large A.J. Jacobs has written a new book, The Year of Living Biblically: One Man’s Humble Quest to Follow the Bible as Literally as Possible.
Neither the Post nor the Amazon.com information tell outright whether A.J. Jacobs’ “Bible” is merely the Old Testament or both the Old and New Testaments. [...]
Noted Christian apologist John Warwick Montgomery has been on KFUO’s Issues, Etc. show ten times. I picked up one of his books, The Quest for Noah’s Ark, from our library system.
Montgomery’s book can be split into three: the physics behind an ark as described in Genesis 6:14-16, the writings of early explorers and church [...]
The Pilgrim’s Regress by C.S. Lewis is a strange book.
Regress is an allegorical journey of John, from atheism to idealism to pantheism to theism to Christianity. Lewis loosely illustrates his coming to the Christian faith in this manner, and he uses his experience in each of these theologies to describe what they are like. [...]
The Baseball Economist: The Real Game Exposed by J.C. Bradbury caters to much the same audience as Moneyball. Instead of looking at the economics of managing one team, Bradbury applies his economics expertise to other questions within the game of baseball.
Some conclusions defy the conventional wisdom in an entertaining fashion. Warning both benches after the [...]
Infidel by Ayaan Hirsi Ali is one of those books that made me think, “Wow, I never knew.” It is the autobiography of a Somali girl who grew up in tribal war and left her family and her religion to become a Dutch citizen and legislator. Infidel is a story of triumph and a warning [...]
