JoeBlack Theology and Black Power does not seek to reconcile the Gospel of Jesus with the Black Power movement. Instead, it boldly declares that the Gospel 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
King, Warrior, Magician, Lover
King, Warrior, Magician, Lover: Rediscovering the Archetypes of the Mature Masculine is, quite simply, essential reading for every man. Read more
Reconstructing the Gospel
Reconstructing the Gospel: Finding Freedom from Slaveholder Religion, explores American Evangelicalism versus a Biblical Evangelicalism. Read more
Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen
Dear America tells the kind of story Americans love to celebrate. This is because, on the surface, it appears to be a vibrant example that the Read more
White Fragility
White Fragility is one of the most difficult books I have read. This difficulty has nothing to do with the speech patterns of the author Read more