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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.
You can learn more about the newsletter here and sign up for it here.
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
The History of Time and the Genesis of You
The History of Time and the Genesis of You offers a fresh look at the Genesis creation story. While dabbling in and respecting science, it Read more
Race Matters
Race Matters falls into the category of must read. While he goes about addressing issues relevant to Black Americans, his words also serve as an Read more
The Four Agreements
My dear friend, Scott Brown, introduced me to The Four Agreements in December of 2018. At the time, we were both part of the Dad Read more
Shadow Network
Before the prologue to Shadow Network ended I assumed after two chapters I would return it to Audible. Less than twenty-four hours later I finished listening Read more