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While the World Watched by Carolyn McKinstry
epub |eng | 2011-01-31 | Author:Carolyn McKinstry

Chapter 12 The Most Dangerous Racist in America * * * [George Wallace is] perhaps the most dangerous racist in America. . . . I am not sure that he ...
( Category: State & Local November 24,2014 )
Wake Up by Jack Kerouac
epub |eng | 2011-03-03 | Author:Jack Kerouac

“Well-makers lead the water wherever they like; fletchers bend the arrow; carpenters bend a log of wood, good people fashion themselves.” —DHAMMAPADA One day Ananda asked the Blessed One for ...
( Category: Religious November 23,2014 )
The Heavenly Man (Remarkable True Story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun) by Paul Hattaway
mobi |eng | 2010-12-24 | Author:Paul Hattaway

“Secondly, you always oppose our government and our religious policies. You attack our Three-Self Patriotic Church and call it a harlot. During the past four years there is no indication ...
( Category: Religious November 23,2014 )
The Breast by Philip Roth
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

SOMETIME BETWEEN the first and the second of the two major “crises” I have survived so far here in the hospital—if hospital it is—I was visited by Arthur Schonbrunn, Dean ...
( Category: Astronomy November 21,2014 )
Pastrix by Nadia Bolz-Weber
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-10 | Author:Nadia Bolz-Weber [Bolz-Weber, Nadia]

CHAPTER 11 Pirate Christian You have heard that it was said, “You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.” But I say to you, “Love your enemies and pray ...
( Category: Alcoholism November 13,2014 )
Loss of Eden by Joyce Milton
epub |eng | 2011-10-25 | Author:Joyce Milton [Milton, Joyce]

In retrospect, it is unfortunate that the Lindberghs were unable to assuage their grief by making some positive social contribution. In contrast to Harry Guggenheim, who had his crime-fighting committee, ...
( Category: United States November 13,2014 )
Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence by Ben Carson
epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-08-01 | Author:Ben, Carson [Ben, Carson]

CHAPTER 9 Not Enough If I shoot at the sun, I may hit a star. P. T. Barnum Despite the difficulty involved and the lengthy ten hours in the operating ...
( Category: Religious November 12,2014 )
Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me by Ian Morgan Cron
epub |eng | 2011-06-01 | Author:Ian Morgan Cron [Ian Morgan Cron]

When I got home from the beach, there was a tan Mercedes 450SL convertible with the top down parked in our driveway. My heart sank. “My parents are going to ...
( Category: Spiritual Growth November 11,2014 )
Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks
epub, mobi |eng | 1995-11-10 | Author:Geraldine Brooks [Brooks, Geraldine]

Later that year the king’s democratic initiative bore fruit in an election that left Islamic hard-liners dominating the Parliament. Just before the election, a delegation of liberal-minded Jordanians had come ...
( Category: Cultural November 11,2014 )
Martes con mi viejo profesor by Mitch Albom
mobi, epub |es | 2009-02-21 | Author:Mitch Albom

Es un invierno de mi infancia, en una cuesta cubierta de nieve de nuestro barrio de las afueras. Mi hermano y yo vamos en el trineo, él arriba, yo debajo. ...
( Category: Authors November 11,2014 )
Zealot - The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth by Reza Aslan
epub |eng | 2013-07-15 | Author:Reza Aslan [Aslan, Reza]

PART III Blow a trumpet in Zion; raise a shout on my holy mountain! Let all the inhabitants of the land tremble, for the day of the Lord is coming, ...
( Category: Christology November 6,2014 )
Saddam's Secrets by Sada Georges Hormuz
mobi |eng | 2005-12-31 | Author:Sada, Georges Hormuz [Sada, Georges Hormuz]

CHAPTER 6 THE CONSEQUENCES OF WAR The years between the Iran-Iraq War and the first Gulf War were two of the sweetest I can ever remember. The fighting had ended ...
( Category: Iraq War October 31,2014 )
Hope Runs by Claire Diaz-Ortiz
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Claire Diaz-Ortiz [Diaz-Ortiz, Claire and Samuel Ikua Gachagua]

Malawi (the room) is not good to me and Lara that night, and when we wake up at five the next morning, we have barely slept. Although getting up is ...
( Category: Religious October 27,2014 )
Sex, Mom, and God: How the Bible's Strange Take on Sex Led to Crazy Politics--And How I Learned to Love Women by Frank Schaeffer
epub |eng | 2011-05-30 | Author:Frank Schaeffer [Schaeffer, Frank]

Kathy left L’Abri, and just before she did I lost my virginity to Mandy, a beautiful twenty-year-old, all because Dad took me along on a speaking trip to Covenant College, ...
( Category: Religious October 27,2014 )
Krishnamurti: The Years of Awakening by Mary Lutyens
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2014-10-11 | Author:Mary Lutyens

Krishna’s own account follows. It was sent at the same time as Nitya’s but the latter part was written only two days after the events described: Ever since I left ...
( Category: Indian October 27,2014 )

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