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""Love is our only hope," Anne Lamott writes in this perceptive new book. "It is not always the easiest choice, but it is always the right one, the noble path, the way home to safety, no matter how bleak the future looks." In Somehow: Thoughts on Love, Lamott explores the transformative power that love has in our lives: how it surprises us, forces us to confront uncomfortable truths, reminds us of our humanity, and guides us forward. "Love just won't...
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Routledge
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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"How does religion relate to bodies and sexualities? Many people would answer, simply, "through repression", but the relationship is much more complicated than that. While many religions draw boundaries between what they consider to be appropriate and inappropriate use of the human body, especially in the realm of sexuality, the same religions often celebrate human sexuality and even expect sexual partners to provide each other with sexual pleasure....
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The Good Book Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Andrew Walker explores what, if anything, it means to be male or female, and suggests how each of us can think through the various views on gender. He looks at what Jesus said--the Jesus who debated issues but, much more than that, who loved people. And he reveals why what Jesus said is good news for everyone.
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Post Hill Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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In "Full-Time: Work and the Meaning of Life," David Bahnsen makes the case that our understanding of work and its role in our lives is deeply flawed--we are unmoored from what he calls "created purpose." He argues that the time has come to stop tip-toeing around the issues that matter, that separating one's identity from what they do is demonstrably false, and that this era of alienation is for many a direct result of a low view of work. It is in...
9) Talking to kids about gender identity: a roadmap for Christian compassion, civility, and conviction
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Bethany House Publishers, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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"In this practical guide, Dr. Mark Yarhouse, the leading Christian expert on LGTBQ+ concerns, offers parents godly wisdom and answers to their biggest questions about gender identity issues. This reliable, go-to resource will help you initiate honest, informative dialogues with your kids, model biblical conviction with civility and compassion, and more"--
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CrossExamined.org
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Using sound reasoning and evidence--not religion--award-winning author, Frank Turek, shows that everyone will be hurt including children, the nation, and even homosexuals themselves. Turek provides concise answers to objections about equal rights, discrimination, and being born a certain way, and he exposes the real reason gay activists are trying to impose same-sex marriage on the country without a single vote from the people. Turek's message is...
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Supplements to The journal of Jewish thought and philosophy volume Volume 30
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Brill
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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"In a world that gives us plenty of reasons to armor up, shut down, or numb out comes this invitation to stay soft-hearted and live awake to the authentic hope, healing, and transformation only God can bring about"--
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Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019].
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English
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"One of the most pressing issues facing the evangelical church today involves dramatic shifts in our culture's perceptions regarding human sexuality. While homosexuality and same-sex marriage have been at the forefront, there is a new cultural awareness of sexual diversity and gender dysphoria. The transgender phenomenon has become a high-profile battleground issue in the culture wars. This book offers a full-scale dialogue on transgender identities...