I’m currently reading: “Quantum Leap: How John Polkinghorne Found God in Science and Religion”

Quantum Leap: How John Polkinghorne Found God in Science and Religion by Dean Nelson View all my reviews     Quantum Leap: How John Polkinghorne Found God in Science and Religion by Dean Nelson, Karl Giberson Paperback, 192 pages Published September 1st 2011 by Lion UK ISBN   0745954014 (ISBN13: 9780745954011)   The Revd Dr. John [...]

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I’m currently reading: “What Is Zen?” (Alan Watts)

What Is Zen? by Alan Wilson Watts View all my reviews   What Is Zen? by Alan Wilson Watts A fervent, lifelong student of Zen, Alan Watts shows us that it is both an experience – a singular, powerful moment of realization – and a simple way of life, with an awareness that affects every [...]

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I’m Currently Reading: “Jung – The Key Ideas” (Ruth Snowden)

Jung- The Key Ideas: Teach Yourself by Ruth Snowden View all my reviews

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I’m currently reading: “Neuroscience, Psychology & Religion”

Neuroscience, Psychology, and Religion: Illusions, Delusions, and Realities about Human Nature by Malcolm A. Jeeves View all my reviews   Neuroscience, Psychology, and Religion: Illusions, Delusions, and Realities about Human Nature (Templeton Science and Religion Series) by Malcolm A. Jeeves, Warren Brown Jr. Paperback, 208 pages Published March 1st 2009 by Templeton Foundation Press ISBN1599471477 [...]

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Living the Zen Arts (Andy Baggott)

Living the Zen Arts: Meditation*Martial Arts*Calligraphy*Flower-Arranging*The Art of Tea by Andy Baggott My rating: 4 of 5 stars A very interesting and informative look into the background of Zen and the Zen arts. View all my reviews

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I’m Reading: “Buddhism for Busy People” (David Michie)

Buddhism for Busy People: Finding Happiness in an Uncertain World Author: David Michie Category: Mind, Body & Spirit / Motivation – Self Help ISBN: 9781741752137 Format: Paperback Publisher: Allen & Unwin Publication Date: 01/06/2007 Pages:236 What does it take to be happy? We’ve all asked ourselves this question at some point, but few of us [...]

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Recommended Reading: “God Without Religion” (Andrew Farley)

God without Religion: Can It Really Be This Simple? Author: Andrew Farley ISBN: 978-0-8010-1399-7 ISBN-10: 0-8010-1399-2 Number of pages: 272 Publication Date: Jun. 11 Formats: Hardcover    God without religion? Through tales of robbery and extortion, laps around the Indy 500 track, tapped phone calls to a psychic, and a grandma’s late arrival at her [...]

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“The Language of Science and Faith” (Karl Giberson & Francis Collins)

The Language of Science and Faith: Straight Answers to Genuine Questions By Karl W. Giberson and Francis S. Collins (Hardcover) Length: 251 pages Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches Published: February 2011 ISBN-10: 0-8308-3829-5 ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3829-5 Christians affirm that everything exists because of God — from subatomic quarks to black holes. Science often claims [...]

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Recommended Reading: In Search of the Soul

In Search of the Soul, Second Edition Perspectives on the Mind-Body Problem Edited by Joel B. Green ISBN 13: 978-1-60899-473-1 Pages: 196 Binding: Paperback Publication Date: 11/01/2010 Street Date: 09/20/2010 Division: Wipf and Stock Category: Theology  Book Description Why A Search for the Soul? Many Christians assume that it is biblically faithful and theologically noncontroversial [...]

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Recommended reading: “The Mysterious Flame” (Colin McGinn)

The Mysterious Flame: Conscious Minds in a Material World (by Colin McGinn) You have a piece of meat in your head called a brain. You also have perceptions, feelings, thoughts, and ideas, which scientists assert are related in some fashion to that piece of meat. How can this be? Philosopher Colin McGinn looks at this [...]

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