With the emergence of "cultural studies" and the blurring of once clear academic boundaries, scholars are turning to subjects far outside their traditional disciplines and areas of expertise. In "Higher Superstition" scientists Paul Gross and Norman Levitt raise serious questions about the growing criticism of science by humanists and social ...
With exciting artwork and compelling reading, "How to Get into the Bible" features a richly visual, graphically contemporary, and a reverent but robust approach to understanding the Bible for today's media driven culture. It's an upbeat, captivating introduction to the greatest story ever told. Get the big picture with this illustrated, action ...
This carefully documented expose of the Intelligent Design (ID) movement contributed to the stunning victory in Federal court of eleven Dover, PA, parents who recognized ID's threat to public education and religious freedom. Now in paperback, here is Forrest and Gross's influential work documenting the continuity of intelligent design with ...
Reviewing every word of Jesus in the Bible, this fully-illustrated guide shows the relevance of Christ's teachings for believers today. Every parable, pronouncement, and prediction is explored with fresh insights into the historical/social setting of first-century Palestine.
"Evidence of a flight from reason is as old as human record-keeping: the 'fact' of it certainly goes back an even longer way. Flight from science specifically, among the forms of rational inquiry, goes back as far as science itself...But rejection of reason is now a pattern to be found in most branches of scholarship and in all the learned ...
Sand Castles: a collection of writings by Aline Dorothy Gross, who died of cancer, at age 24, in 1980. At that time she was a graduate student in biochemistry at Cornell. It includes diary entries, letters, reflections on contemporaries and culture, and poetry. Beginning at age 14, she was treated for Hodgkin's disease, eventually with success; ...
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