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Bestsellers
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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
- American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
- By: Tim Alberta
- Narrated by: Tim Alberta
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
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Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in America today.
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Looked forward to this a long time and wasn’t disappointed!
- By Anonymous User on 12-08-23
By: Tim Alberta
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Waking Up
- A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Sam Harris
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris’s new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology....
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I don't completely agree. BUT THAT SAID...
- By Anonymous User on 09-11-14
By: Sam Harris
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Under the Banner of Heaven
- A Story of Violent Faith
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air, this extraordinary work of investigative journalism takes readers inside America’s isolated Mormon Fundamentalist communities....
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Interesting @ arm's length
- By Anonymous User on 07-17-09
By: Jon Krakauer
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The Exvangelicals
- Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
- By: Sarah McCammon
- Narrated by: Sarah McCammon
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Art memoir, part investigative journalism, The Exvangelicals is the first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the church....
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Multiple Reasons
- By Meghan Smith on 03-30-24
By: Sarah McCammon
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God Is Not Great
- How Religion Poisons Everything
- By: Christopher Hitchens
- Narrated by: Christopher Hitchens
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
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In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris' recent best-seller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion....
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5-Star Writing. Perfect Author Narration.
- By Michael on 12-13-09
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Free Will
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Sam Harris
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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A belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality.....
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Wrong Question
- By Anonymous User on 11-15-14
By: Sam Harris
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The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
- American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
- By: Tim Alberta
- Narrated by: Tim Alberta
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in America today.
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Looked forward to this a long time and wasn’t disappointed!
- By Anonymous User on 12-08-23
By: Tim Alberta
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Waking Up
- A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Sam Harris
- Length: 5 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris’s new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology....
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I don't completely agree. BUT THAT SAID...
- By Anonymous User on 09-11-14
By: Sam Harris
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Under the Banner of Heaven
- A Story of Violent Faith
- By: Jon Krakauer
- Narrated by: Scott Brick
- Length: 12 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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From the author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air, this extraordinary work of investigative journalism takes readers inside America’s isolated Mormon Fundamentalist communities....
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Interesting @ arm's length
- By Anonymous User on 07-17-09
By: Jon Krakauer
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The Exvangelicals
- Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
- By: Sarah McCammon
- Narrated by: Sarah McCammon
- Length: 8 hrs and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Art memoir, part investigative journalism, The Exvangelicals is the first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the church....
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Multiple Reasons
- By Meghan Smith on 03-30-24
By: Sarah McCammon
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God Is Not Great
- How Religion Poisons Everything
- By: Christopher Hitchens
- Narrated by: Christopher Hitchens
- Length: 8 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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In the tradition of Bertrand Russell's Why I Am Not a Christian and Sam Harris' recent best-seller, The End of Faith, Christopher Hitchens makes the ultimate case against religion....
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5-Star Writing. Perfect Author Narration.
- By Michael on 12-13-09
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Free Will
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Sam Harris
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
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A belief in free will touches nearly everything that human beings value. It is difficult to think about law, politics, religion, public policy, intimate relationships, morality.....
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Wrong Question
- By Anonymous User on 11-15-14
By: Sam Harris
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The End of Faith
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Brian Emerson
- Length: 9 hrs and 16 mins
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Here is an impassioned plea for reason in a world divided by faith....
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Good book, bad narrator
- By Anonymous User on 09-17-10
By: Sam Harris
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The Moral Landscape
- How Science Can Determine Human Values
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Sam Harris
- Length: 6 hrs and 48 mins
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In this explosive new book, Sam Harris tears down the wall between scientific facts and human values....
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Read it
- By Paul on 11-23-10
By: Sam Harris
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Uncanceled
- Finding Meaning and Peace in a Culture of Accusations, Shame, and Condemnation
- By: Phil Robertson
- Narrated by: Phil Robertson, Milton Bagby
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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After Phil Robertson quoted Scripture in an interview with a national magazine, his hit show, Duck Dynasty, put him on “indefinite hiatus.” Phil immediately knew what had happened: he had become a target of cancel culture.
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warning
- By Anonymous User on 02-09-22
By: Phil Robertson
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Going Clear
- Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
- By: Lawrence Wright
- Narrated by: Morton Sellers
- Length: 17 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, the now-classic study of al-Qaeda’s 9/11 attack....
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Shockingly Great
- By Michael on 01-27-13
By: Lawrence Wright
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Let Your Life Speak
- Listening for the Voice of Vocation
- By: Parker J. Palmer
- Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
- Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
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Finding one's calling is not just about finding something we can do - it is about finding what we can't not do....
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Deep Wisdom in these pages
- By Anonymous User on 01-30-11
By: Parker J. Palmer
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The Theft of America’s Soul
- Blowing the Lid Off the Lies That Are Destroying Our Country
- By: Phil Robertson
- Narrated by: Phil Robertson
- Length: 5 hrs and 47 mins
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The Theft of America’s Soul is a prophetic wake-up call for all who desire to see our nation thrive, challenging listeners to exchange these 10 lies for truths that will bring peace of mind, harmony, and prosperity back to our country....
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Mr. Robertson is a straight shooter
- By DaDB on 02-11-19
By: Phil Robertson
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Circle of Hope
- A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church
- By: Eliza Griswold
- Narrated by: Jennifer Pickens
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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Pulitzer Prize winner Eliza Griswold crafts an intimate portrait of a church, its radical mission, and its riveting crisis.
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Worthy read for faith seekers, church-minded, etc.
- By Anonymous User on 11-14-24
By: Eliza Griswold
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The Religion of Whiteness
- How Racism Distorts Christian Faith
- By: Michael O. Emerson, Glenn E. Bracey II
- Narrated by: Tom Parks
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
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Using national survey data, in-depth interviews, and focus group results gathered over several years, Emerson and Bracey show how the Religion of Whiteness shapes the practice of Christianity for millions of Americans—and what can be done to confront it.
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This book answered so many questions I’ve pondered for years.
- By paul hayes on 10-15-24
By: Michael O. Emerson, and others
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American Idolatry
- How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church
- By: Andrew L. Whitehead
- Narrated by: Andrew L. Whitehead
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
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Power. Fear. Violence. These three idols of Christian nationalism are corrupting American Christianity. Andrew Whitehead is a leading scholar on Christian nationalism in America and speaks widely on its effects within Christian communities....
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Excellent & Much Needed
- By Anonymous User on 04-30-24
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White Evangelical Racism
- The Politics of Morality in America
- By: Anthea Butler
- Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
- Length: 3 hrs and 44 mins
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In this clear-eyed, hard-hitting chronicle of American religion and politics, Anthea Butler answers that racism is at the core of conservative evangelical activism and power....
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As a White Evangelical ... or Formally So ...
- By Wigwam on 05-09-21
By: Anthea Butler
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Letter to a Christian Nation
- By: Sam Harris
- Narrated by: Jordan Bridges
- Length: 1 hr and 55 mins
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Using rational argument, Harris offers a measured refutation of the beliefs that form the core of fundamentalist Christianity....
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the examined life
- By Stanley on 12-20-06
By: Sam Harris
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The Case for God
- By: Karen Armstrong
- Narrated by: Karen Armstrong
- Length: 16 hrs and 45 mins
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Moving from the Paleolithic age to the present, Karen Armstrong details the great lengths to which humankind has gone in order to experience a sacred reality that it called by many names, such as God, Brahman, Nirvana, Allah, or Dao....
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Great recasting of how God should be interpreted
- By John Doyle on 02-18-11
By: Karen Armstrong
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We of Little Faith
- Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too)
- By: Kate Cohen
- Narrated by: Kate Cohen
- Length: 8 hrs and 7 mins
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An atheist’s impassioned call for nonbelievers to be honest with themselves and their families about their lack of belief—and help change the American cultural conversation....
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Honest, gently forthright, and very much needed
- By Rosencrantz Jones on 10-09-23
By: Kate Cohen
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I Once Was Lost
- My Search for God in America
- By: Don Lemon
- Narrated by: Don Lemon
- Length: 5 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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In a deeply personal follow-up to his #1 bestseller This is the Fire: What I Say to My Friends about Racism, a modern media iconoclast faces a test of faith—and reveals how such tribulations can make us stronger, as individuals and as a nation.
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An Inspiring Journey of Faith and Self-Discovery
- By Anonymous User on 10-03-24
By: Don Lemon
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Blood Brothers
- The Dramatic Story of a Palestinian Christian Working for Peace in Israel
- By: Elias Chacour, Lynne Hybels, Gabe Lyons, and others
- Narrated by: Jonathan Davis
- Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
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In Blood Brothers, Elias Chacour blends his riveting life story with historical research to reveal a little-known side of the Arab-Israeli conflict....
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Grabs attention & shifts paradigms
- By Shelley Johnson on 10-10-17
By: Elias Chacour, and others
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God Is Not One
- The Eight Rival Religions That Run the World - and Why Their Differences Matter
- By: Stephen Prothero
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
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At the dawn of the 21st century, for good and for evil, religion remains the single greatest influence in the world....
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Useful, but doesn't live up to its introduction
- By Nassir on 11-03-10
By: Stephen Prothero
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Last Call for Liberty
- How America's Genius for Freedom Has Become Its Greatest Threat
- By: Os Guinness
- Narrated by: Os Guinness
- Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
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The American republic is suffering its gravest crisis since the Civil War. Competing visions have led to a dangerous moment of cultural self-destruction. Os Guinness argues that we face a fundamental crisis of freedom, as America's genius for freedom has become her Achilles' heel....
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Thought Provoking Work On Liberty In America
- By Anonymous User on 05-28-19
By: Os Guinness
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Undivided
- The Quest for Racial Solidarity in an American Church
- By: Hahrie Han
- Narrated by: Vivienne Leheny
- Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
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The inspiring story of evangelicals in Cincinnati struggling to bridge racial divides in their own church, their community, and across the nation.
By: Hahrie Han
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Cities of God
- The Real Story of How Christianity Became an Urban Movement and Conquered Rome
- By: Rodney Stark
- Narrated by: Bob Souer
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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Drawing on both archaeological and historical evidence, Stark is able to provide hard statistical evidence on the religious life of the Roman Empire to discover the facts that set conventional history on its head....
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A coherent, compelling, and challenging account
- By Anonymous User on 06-08-20
By: Rodney Stark
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Why You Think the Way You Do
- The Story of Western Worldviews from Rome to Home
- By: Glenn S. Sunshine
- Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
- Length: 8 hrs and 21 mins
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Why You Think the Way You Do traces the development of the worldviews that underpin the Western world.
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"Christian's view of the western world"
- By Anonymous User on 03-21-10
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TechGnosis
- Myth, Magic, and Mysticism in the Age of Information
- By: Erik Davis
- Narrated by: Steve Wojtas
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
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In TechGnosis, Erik Davis argues that while the realms of the digital and the spiritual may seem worlds apart, esoteric and religious impulses have in fact always permeated (and sometimes inspired) technological communication....
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Very interesting book but narrator mispronounces too many words
- By Anonymous User on 09-18-22
By: Erik Davis
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The Faith Club
- A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew - Three Women Search for Understanding
- By: Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, Priscilla Warner
- Narrated by: Pam Ward
- Length: 11 hrs and 30 mins
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A groundbreaking book about Americans searching for faith and mutual respect, The Faith Club weaves the story of three women, their three religions, and their urgent quest to understand one another....
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Wow I'm so glad I read this. I had no idea.
- By Anonymous User on 05-06-15
By: Ranya Idliby, and others
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The Seven Faith Tribes
- By: George Barna
- Narrated by: George Barna
- Length: 7 hrs and 21 mins
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In this groundbreaking new book, acclaimed researcher and author George Barna identifies, describes, and analyzes seven major "faith tribes" in America....
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Out of the Ashes
- Rebuilding American Culture
- By: Anthony Esolen
- Narrated by: Adam Verner
- Length: 7 hrs and 3 mins
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It's not your imagination: civilized human society is collapsing....
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Intelligence, manly spirit, politically incorrect
- By Thucydides on 06-05-17
By: Anthony Esolen