Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/Goodreads Note from Blog Admin: This will serve as the first of two reviews of the second installment of this epic YA fantasy trilogy, written by the talented Mary Weber. The second part, consisting of a second review, will be published this Friday (as myself and Jessica are big…
Tag: spirituality
Review of “Fields of Blood:Religion and the History of Violence” by: Karen Armstrong
Amazon/Barnes & Nobles/ Books-A-Million/Goodreads In our ideologically polarized world, one thing that two sharply-contrasting groups militant fundamentalists or atheists, on either end of the theism and atheism spectrum, is an extremely facile grasp on history. Facts merely become an easily domesticated, tamable beast, to some members of both these groups, who feel that history should…
Spirituality for the Spiritual Wanderer:Countdown to Release of Karen Armstrong’s “Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence”
Warning for the believers that all religious discussion should be silenced, for the sake of preserving peace! This post is not meant to condescend, or patronize anyone’s own religious/spiritual practices; it is a free forum for people to discuss and ponder issues, for those that seek a silent, peaceful place to grapple with such issues,…
Facebook Trend Extended Version: 11 Books that Greatly Impacted Me
After this blog’s wonderful tea contributor Sara Letourneau tagged me on Facebook to devise this list, I decided to do it on the blog, as this is the most apt place to do this kind of thing. Even though it was mandated to be “10” by this recent Facebook trend, I decided to offer you…