Monthly Archives: August 2016

Book Review: Christ And The Hindu Diaspora

Posted on August 25, 2016 by nathanalbright

Christ And The Hindu Diaspora, by Paul Pathickal [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/WestBow Press in exchange for an honest review.] There is a lot the author of this book gets wrong, or does less than … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Beyond The Shades Of Gray

Posted on August 25, 2016 by nathanalbright

Beyond The Shades Of Gray, by Dean Bailey [Note: This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/WestBow Press in exchange for an honest review.] In 2004, as a student at the Ambassador Bible Center, I felt moved to write … Continue reading →

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The Rhetoric Of Religious Dissent

Posted on August 24, 2016 by nathanalbright

One of the more obscure causes I have a great interest in is the dispute between Calvinists and Arminians [1].  Of course, Calvinism has been the source of a great deal of jokes, and some more serious discussion, and there … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Hearing God In Conversation

Posted on August 24, 2016 by nathanalbright

Hearing God In Conversation:  How To Recognize His Voice Everywhere, by Samuel C. Williamson [Note:  This book was provided by Kregel Book Tours in exchange for an honest book review.] Having previously read a book by the author [1], and … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Uninvited

Posted on August 24, 2016 by nathanalbright

Uninvited:  Living Loved When You Feel Less Than, Left Out, And Lonely, by Lysa TerKeurst [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] I am of deeply mixed opinions when … Continue reading →

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It Seems So Out Of Context In This Gaudy Apartment Complex

Posted on August 23, 2016 by nathanalbright

It is well known that I have a taste for somewhat racy gangsta jokes [1], and this sort of joke can easily go over the wrong way.  After all, there are few people more conspicuously white as I am, to … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Makers And Takers

Posted on August 23, 2016 by nathanalbright

Makers And Takers:  The Rise Of Finance and The Fall Of American Business, by Rana Foroohar [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Blogging For Books/Crown Business in exchange for an honest review.] I am probably not the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Schloss Nymphenburg

Posted on August 23, 2016 by nathanalbright

Schloss Nymphenburg, by Klaus G. Forg While I was waiting for dinner last night at the home of a friend, as is frequently my fashion, I picked up a coffee table book [1].  As might be expected, this short book … Continue reading →

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The Tears Of God Are The Meaning Of History

Posted on August 22, 2016 by nathanalbright

As someone who has shad more than my share of tears at the results of my own folly or the sins of others, I have often found it worthwhile to reflect on the tears of God [1]. It is a … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Spiritual Warfare Answer Book

Posted on August 22, 2016 by nathanalbright

The Spiritual Warfare Answer Book, by Dr. David Jeremiah [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Thomas Nelson Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] Late Sabbath morning, when I finished reading the previous book from the publisher, … Continue reading →

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