 | Spirit of the Rainforest: A Yanomamo Shaman's Story by Mark Andrew Ritchie
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $6.99 Reveals the idiocy of thinking that social-science in general and arrogant anthropology in particular is an objective non-interfering enterprise. Also reveals the primitive nature of humankind and explores our capacities to choose between destructiveness and creativity.
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 | The Five Gospels: What Did Jesus Really Say? The Search for the Authentic Words of Jesus by Robert W. Funk
Buy new: $21.28 / Used from: $6.95 What did Jesus really say? and what did Church tradition put in his mouth? from the viewpoint of the latest scholarly methods. The book helps the reader to cut through the The cultural obfuscation and subterfuge, but then adds is own lens of the mainline liberal Church
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 | Icons of Evolution: Science or Myth? Why Much of What We Teach About Evolution is Wrong by Jonathan Wells
Buy new: $13.64 / Used from: $7.97 Helps us understand that Science often acts like a Religion. And true science questions everything.
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 | How to Manage Your Dick: Redirect Sexual Energy and Discover Your More Spiritually Enlightened, Evolved Self by Sean O'Reilly
Buy new: $15.95 / Used from: $1.41 Gets men to move beyond thinking with their gonads and refocuses on our human powers to grow into adept creators and excellent lovers.
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 | The One Minute Manager by Kenneth H. Blanchard
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $3.67 Git 'er done. Interrelating and communicating with people in real time, clearly, honestly and productively, with kindness.
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 | When Jesus Became God: The Struggle to Define Christianity during the Last Days of Rome by Richard E. Rubenstein
Buy new: $10.20 / Used from: $2.90 Highly researched history of how and when the Church became a political instrument and changed its mythos to support the status quo. How to turn a man into a God in "12" easy lessons.
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 | Divine Principle by Sun Myung Moon
Buy used from: $5.00 Extensive "revelation" which answers all the questions of life (ie What is God? What is the purpose of life? Why is there evil? How can I have lasting love, lasting joy and lasting life? What is the nature of life after death? How can I have a happy marriage And family?) The answers are in Principles of Creativity and the Principles of Restoration (Peace-making)
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 | The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans, and Heretics by Elaine Pagels
Buy new: $10.08 / Used from: $2.97 How Religion easily converts into an instrument of spiritual evil and political violence through lack of love. Research on how absolute truth, by implying that all other truths are at best inferior, and more often, wrong and evil; open a logic that leads to self-centeredness, bias, prejudice, discrimination, enemy-making and violence -- and all the other person-on-person abominations.
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 | The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam by Barbara W. Tuchman
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $0.47 If we were to ever to actually learn anything from history, what would that be? What's so funny about peace, love and understanding?
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 | The Master Plan: God's Hope to Heal Humanity by Kevin McCarthy
Buy used from: $5.67 For those who take their Bible literally, here is a book that also takes it literally, but with a new perspective that is not for the feint of heart. Prepare to have your dogma challenged to the max. Warning -- this book could sake your faith. Do not read it if you're already happy with yours.
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 | The Virgin and The Priest: The Making of The Messiah by Mark Gibbs
Buy used from: $999.99 Who in 21st century actually believes Jesus had no father? Before recently the assertion that Jesus was born naturally was dangerous. This skillfully researched non-fiction utilizes inter-religious scripture scholarship, and finds pieces to the whole puzzle of Jesus in non-religious disciplines: philology, cultural anthropology, and medieval art. Evidence points to the father of John the Baptist.
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