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
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1. The Histories
By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola
4.01
Format: 716 pages, Paperback
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"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."-Herodotus, The Histories
2. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.93
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand––and mistakes and intenti… read more
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3. God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
By: Christopher Hitchens
3.96
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
God Is Not Great makes the ultimate case against religion. In a series of acute readings of the maj… read more
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"Actually, the “leap of faith"-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"Human decency is not derived from religion. It precedes it."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"What can be asserted without evidence can also be dismissed without evidence."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"The essential principle of totalitarianism is to make laws that are impossible to obey."-Christopher Hitchens, God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
4. God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction
By: Richard Dawkins , Dan Barker
4.10
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
What words come to mind when we think of God? Merciful? Just? Compassionate? In fact, the Bible lay… read more
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5. 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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6. Why I Am Not a Christian: Four Conclusive Reasons to Reject the Faith
By: Richard C. Carrier
4.15
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
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7. 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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8. God's Problem: How the Bible Fails to Answer Our Most Important Question - Why We Suffer
By: Bart D. Ehrman
2.50
Format: 52 pages, Hardcover
In times of questioning and despair, people often quote the Bible to provide answers. Surprisingly,… read more
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9. The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
By: Carl Sagan , Ann Druyan
4.29
Format: 459 pages, Paperback
How can we make intelligent decisions about our increasingly technology-driven lives if we don’t un… read more
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"Gullibility kills."-Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
"Occasionally, I get a letter from someone who is in “contact"-Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
"Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality."-Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
"Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you're in love, you want to tell the world."-Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
10. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
By: Dan Jones
3.25
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more
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12. 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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"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
13. The Jesus Hoax: How St. Paul's Cabal Fooled the World for Two Thousand Years
By: David Skrbina
4.06
Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition
Could it be that Jesus, the miracle-working Son of God, never existed? That he was merely a man, a … read more
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14. The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament: Volume 1
By: Joshua Bowen
4.21
Format: 451 pages, Kindle Edition
The Old Testament is a fierce battleground for atheists and Christian apologists, with each side ac… read more
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15. The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament: Volume 2
By: Joshua Bowen
4.36
Format: 449 pages, Kindle Edition
Following from the popular Volume 1, The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament: Volume 2, takes up … read more
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16. 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
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17. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America
By: Michael Harriot
4.59
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more
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18. Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism
By: Richard Dawkins
4.05
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Should we believe in God? In this new book, written for a new generation, the brilliant science wri… read more
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"These beliefs contradict each other, so they can’t be all right"-Richard Dawkins, Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism
"If I’d been born in ancient Greece, I’d worship Zeus and Aphrodite"-Richard Dawkins, Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism
"But failure to disprove something is not a good reason to believe it."-Richard Dawkins, Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism
"There are so many different faiths. How do you know the holy book you have been brought up with is the true one? And if all the others are wrong, what makes you think your holy book isn't wrong too?"-Richard Dawkins, Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism
19. 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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20. How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
By: Steven Levitsky
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is ou… read more
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"Authoritarian politicians cast their rivals as criminal, subversive, unpatriotic, or a threat to national security or the existing way of life."-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"The drift into authoritarianism doesn’t always set off alarm bells. Citizens are often slow to realize that their democracy is being dismantled even as it happens before their eyes."-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"Institutions become political weapons, wielded forcefully by those who control them against those who do not. This is how elected autocrats subvert democracy—packing and “weaponizing"-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
"But when faced with a would-be authoritarian, establishment politicians must unambiguously reject him or her and do everything possible to defend democratic institutions—even if that means temporaril…"-Steven Levitsky, How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
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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22. 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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23. What Remains When The Stars Burn Out
By: P.L. McMillan
4.13
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
"A gift of cosmic horror by someone who truly gets it. The imagination here runs the gauntlet acros… read more
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24. All That's Wrong with the Bible: Contradictions, Absurdities, and More
By: Jonah David Conner
4.05
Format: 127 pages, Kindle Edition
[2nd expanded edition] Can we prove that the Bible makes false claims? Do its moral teachings justi… read more
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25. Before The Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe and What Lies Beyond
By: Laura Mersini-Houghton
4.06
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
"A riveting tour of the cosmos from one of the brightest minds in astrophysics." —The Washington Po… read more
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26. Jesus: Mything in Action, Vol. I (The Complete Heretic's Guide to Western Religion, #2)
By: David Fitzgerald
4.31
Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition
About the David Fitzgerald’s award-winning 2010 book Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never Ex… read more
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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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28. Seeing through Christianity: A Critique of Beliefs and Evidence
By: Bill Zuersher
4.46
Format: 314 pages, Paperback
The only book you’ll ever need to read about Christianity. This remarkable book provides a critical… read more
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29. 100 Mysteries of Science Explained (Popular Science)
By: The Editors of Popular Science
3.52
Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition
Answers on subjects from dark matter to disappearing bees, from the magazine that’s been enlighteni… read more
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30. 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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31. The Little Book of Mathematical Principles, Theories & Things
By: Robert Solomon
3.89
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
The "Little Book of Mathematical Principles" provides simple, clear explanations for over 120 princ… read more
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