The Not-So-Intelligent Designer: Why Evolution Explains the Human Body and Intelligent Design Does Not
By: Abby Hafer
4.06
Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition
Why do men's testicles hang outside the body? Why does our appendix sometimes explode and kill us? …
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1. Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
By: Richard Dawkins , Dan Barker , Dan Barker
3.97
Format: 392 pages, Paperback
One man shares the story of his transformation from evangelical Christian to atheist and examines t… read more
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"Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in my heart that what goes up, up, up must come down, down, down. Amen!" …"-Richard Dawkins, Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
"But we exist now. We are caring, intelligent animals and can treasure our brief lives. Why is eternal better than temporal, or supernatural "higher" than natural? Doesn't rarity increase value? God i…"-Richard Dawkins, Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
"Isn't atheism just another religion?' No, it isn't. Atheism has no creeds, rituals, holy book, absolute moral code, origin myth, sacred spaces or shrines. It has no sin, divine judgment, forbidden wo…"-Richard Dawkins, Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
"People are invariably surprised to hear me say I am both an atheist and an agnostic, as if this somehow weakens my certainty. I usually reply with a question like, 'Well, are you a Republican or an A…"-Richard Dawkins, Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists
2. Someone to Hold (Westcott, #2)
By: Mary Balogh
3.77
Format: 341 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Humphrey Wescott, Earl of Riverdale, has died, leaving behind a fortune and a scandalous secret tha… read more
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3. Nailed: Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Existed at All
By: David Fitzgerald
4.36
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Why would anyone think Jesus never existed? Isn't it perfectly reasonable to accept that he was a r… read more
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- nonfiction
- atheism
- history
- religion
4. Deconverted: a Journey from Religion to Reason
By: Seth Andrews , Matt Dillahunty
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
In this 190-page autobiography, Seth Andrews (host of The Thinking Atheist) recounts his religious … read more
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- atheism
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5. There's Probably No God: the Atheists' Guide to Christmas
By: Ariane Sherine
4.22
Format: 129 pages, Hardcover
42 atheist celebrities, comedians, scientists and writers give their funny and serious tips for enj… read more
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6. Why There Is No God: Simple Responses to 20 Common Arguments for the Existence of God
By: Armin Navabi , None
3.67
Format: 499 pages,
* "Science can't explain the complexity and order of life; God must have designed it to be this way… read more
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7. On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
By: Timothy Snyder
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
An historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America's turn towards authorita… read more
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8. Silent Spring
By: Edward O. Wilson , Rachel Carson , Linda Lear
4.14
Format: None pages, Paperback
Rachel Carson's Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in… read more
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9. The Man-Kzin Wars (Man-Kzin Wars, #1)
By: Larry Niven , Poul Anderson , Dean Ing
3.74
Format: 70 pages, Paperback
Once upon a time, in the earliest days of interplanetary exploration, an unarmed human vessel was s… read more
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10. Sacred Cows: A Lighthearted Look at Belief and Tradition Around the World
By: Seth Andrews
4.90
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Did you know God forbids the tying of shoelaces on Saturday? Or that humans emit an color aura whic… read more
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11. Letter to a Christian Nation
By: Sam Harris
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
In response to The End of Faith, Sam Harris received thousands of letters from Christians excoriati… read more
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"There had been ample warning that a storm “of biblical proportions"-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"These data are unequivocal: we are building a civilization of ignorance."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"Faith is like a pockpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
"Faith is like a pickpocket who loans a person his own money on generous terms."-Sam Harris, Letter to a Christian Nation
12. The War on the West
By: Douglas Murray
4.28
Format: 308 pages, Hardcover
An Instant New York Times Bestseller! China has concentration camps now. Why do Westerners claim… read more
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- nonfiction
- religion
- history
"To delegitimize the West, it appears to be necessary first to demonize the people who still make up the racial majority in the West. It is necessary to demonize white people."-Douglas Murray, The War on the West
"Race is now an issue in all Western countries in a way it has not been for decades. In the place of color blindness, we have been pushed into racial ultra-awareness. A deeply warped picture has now b…"-Douglas Murray, The War on the West
"Like all societies in history, all Western nations have racism in their histories. But that is not the only history of our countries. Racism is not the sole lens through which our societies can be un…"-Douglas Murray, The War on the West
"Historical criticism and rethinking are never a bad idea. However, the hunt for visible, tangible problems shouldn't become a hunt for invisible, intangible problems. Especially not if they are carri…"-Douglas Murray, The War on the West
13. The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
By: Andrew L. Seidel
4.45
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Do “In God We Trust,” the Declaration of Independence, and other historical “evidence” prove that A… read more
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- atheism
- history
- religion
"Evangelical Christianity invaded and polarized the political debate in the decades leading up to the Civil War, limiting the potential political solutions. It turned the democratic process, which rel…"-Andrew L. Seidel, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
"In God we Trust", "one nation under God," "God bless America." These tidbits are not historical so much as they are rhetorical. Their tardiness precludes arguments that they somehow prove the foundin…"-Andrew L. Seidel, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
"Trump's dictatorial tendencies and mendacity, negative attributes for many voters, poised him perfectly to manipulate the evangelical mind. Like the biblical god evangelicals worship, Trump is a thin…"-Andrew L. Seidel, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
"For the average American during the 1950s, afraid of facing societal backlash, the question may simply have been: Which god or which religion? Today, the question is not which god or religion, but: S…"-Andrew L. Seidel, The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American
14. Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught: And Other Reasons to Question His Words
By: David Madison
4.27
Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition
For centuries the gospels have been cherished devotional literature, and under the guidance of prea… read more
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- religion
- history
15. The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
By: David Graeber
4.20
Format: 692 pages, Hardcover
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions abo… read more
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- history
- science
"Humans - from this other perspective, which is just as extreme in its own way - are at best an arbitrary constellation of cultural elements, perhaps assembled according to some prevailing spirit, cod…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"One might ask, how could that most basic element of all human freedoms, the freedom to make promises and commitments and thus build relationships, be turned into its very opposite: into peonage, serf…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"There is an obvious objection to evolutionary models which assume that our strongest social ties are based on close biological kinship: many humans just don’t like their families very much. And this …"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
"In the Middle Ages, most people in other parts of the world who actually knew anything about northern Europe at all considered it an obscure and uninviting backwater full of religious fanatics who, a…"-David Graeber, The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
16. Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot
By: Seth Andrews
4.49
Format: 216 pages, Paperback
Seth Andrews wasn't an idiot during his thirty years as an evangelical Christian. He wasn't unintel… read more
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17. God: An Anatomy
By: Francesca Stavrakopoulou
4.25
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
An astonishing and revelatory history that re-presents God as he was originally envisioned by ancie… read more
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- religion
- history
"How could I not be distracted? Here was a deity just like those I’d visited in museums as a child—a god of ancient myths, fantastic stories and long-lost rituals; a god from the distant past, from a …"-Francesca Stavrakopoulou, God: An Anatomy
18. The Other Valley
By: Scott Alexander Howard
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A literary speculative novel about an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future Sixtee… read more
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19. Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
By: Devon Price
4.44
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A deep dive into the spectrum of Autistic experience and the phenomenon of masked Autism, giving in… read more
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- science
"Therapy that is focused on battling “irrational beliefs,"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Refusing to perform neurotypicality is a revolutionary act of disability justice. It's also a radical act of self-love."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"Much of what we call maturity is a silly pantomime of independence and unfeeling, not a real quality of unbreakable strength."-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
"We have to keep other people at arm's length, because letting them see our hyperfixations, meltdowns, obsessions, and outbursts could mean losing their respect. But locking ourselves away means we ca…"-Devon Price, Unmasking Autism: Discovering the New Faces of Neurodiversity
20. Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
By: Richard V. Reeves
4.07
Format: 298 pages, Hardcover
"A landmark, one of the most important books of the year" - David Brooks, New York Times“Real, prac… read more
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"True equality between groups that are different in any way can be attained only by providing for the differences". That´s Margaret Mead again, in 1974. Mead´s idea of true equality might now be label…"-Richard V. Reeves, Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
21. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
By: Bill Maher
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more
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- history
22. How the South Won the Civil War: Oligarchy, Democracy, and the Continuing Fight for the Soul of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.31
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
While the North prevailed in the Civil War, ending slavery and giving the country a "new birth of f… read more
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- history
23. Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.25
Format: 8 pages, Audiobook
A “humane, thoughtful, and intelligent” (The New York Times Book Review) bestselling Biblical schol… read more
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- religion
- history
24. Human Errors: A Panorama of Our Glitches, from Pointless Bones to Broken Genes
By: Nathan H. Lents
3.95
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
A biology professor’s illuminating tour of the physical imperfections—from faulty knees to junk DNA… read more
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- biology
- evolution
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- science
25. The Family Experiment
By: John Marrs
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of The One and The Marriage Act, The Family Experiment is a dark and bril… read more
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26. We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too)
By: Kate Cohen
4.31
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
"It's an inspiring book that will—hopefully—push us toward a larger cultural conversation in which … read more
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- religion
27. The Edge of Knowledge: Unsolved Mysteries of the Cosmos
By: Lawrence M. Krauss
4.11
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Lawrence Krauss explores the greatest unanswered questions at the forefront of science today, and l… read more
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- science
28. Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian
By: Seth Andrews
4.31
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
Seth Andrews idolized Rush Limbaugh. He listened to Glenn Beck. He read Ann Coulter. He watched Fox… read more
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29. 30 Arguments against the Existence of "God", Heaven, Hell, Satan, and Divine Design
By: Jonathan MS Pearce
4.37
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
The God of classical theism, that which Jonathan MS Pearce calls "OmniGod", is in the crosshairs in… read more
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30. The Not-So-Intelligent Designer: Why Evolution Explains the Human Body and Intelligent Design Does Not
By: Abby Hafer
4.06
Format: 246 pages, Kindle Edition
Why do men's testicles hang outside the body? Why does our appendix sometimes explode and kill us? … read more
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- biology
- atheism
- evolution
- religion
- nonfiction
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31. Goodbye Jesus: An Evangelical Preacher's Journey Beyond Faith
By: Tim Sledge
4.09
Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition
Second Edition Goodbye Jesus is the step-by-step account of a former minister’s journey into and ou… read more
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