JoeI initially learned about Chris Arnade’s book, Dignity through an interview on The Hill’s YouTube show, Rising. Before the interview ended, I bought the book on Read more
Category: book reviews
These are book reviews from Joe Burnham. These reviews are part of the curated content and recommended reading suggested in the Abundance Reconstructed newsletter, a monthly email that explores faith on the other side of Christian deconstruction.
Each issue of the newsletter takes on a substantive topic and explores how to think about it in light of who God is and what God is doing in the world. The end goal is the creation of an intellectually rich spirituality that drives the faithful to action.
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Joe is primarily a non-fiction reader and you will find book reviews on topics including:
- theology
- the Bible
- Christianity
- history
- philosophy
- economics
- public health
- racism
- gender issues
- class issues
Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony
The morning after Super Tuesday 2020 I picked up Resident Aliens. Deeply discouraged and hurting for our country, I needed something to help me focus my Read more
Amusing Ourselves to Death
Amusing Ourselves to Death, originally written in 1985 and then re-released 20 years later, is an opportunity to take a long and hard look in Read more
Soulcraft: Crossing into the Mysteries of Nature and Psyche
I picked up Soulcraft at the recommendation of Dan Dolquist of Wild Village. I originally connected to Dan through Illuman, a men’s group founded by Father Read more