Visiting Martin Luther King, Jr. at the peak of the civil rights movement, the journalist William Worthy almost sat on a loaded pistol. ?Just for self-defense,” King assured him. One of King’s adviso
It is not okay to call something a miracle without even trying to understand it. This is human developmental biology (human embryology, in terms of cells and molecules) for everyone curious enough to
In essays that reflect the broad themes that have characterized his long career as a moral theologian, Charles Curran examines developments in Catholic social thought, sexual morality, and the overall
Children aged three and up will laugh along with this humorous story by award-winning author and illustrator, Chuck Reasoner. Moving googley eyes add to the rhyming sea creature fun—a perfect bo
A botanist and long-time contributor to The Irish Garden, Nelson delivers a copiously illustrated collection of his magazine articles--his "Irishman's cuttings." These amusing and interesting pieces d
Whether the prospective buyer is a farmer or rancher looking to expand operations, a sportsman seeking to preserve habitat for wildlife, or a nature enthusiast trying to conserve native flora and faun
Im Just a Fish from award-winning author and illustrator Charles Reasoner is brought to you by Top That Publishing. Children aged 3+ will laugh along with this story about how a fish uses his imaginat
First founded three centuries ago by British Dissenters and French Huguenots, Johns Island Presbyterian Church was built on a promise of religious freedom and tolerance offered by the South Carolina c
People in your community have a lot ofreasons to get up on Sunday morning. But they’re not getting up forchurch. Chuck Gutenson takes you on ajourney through contemporary America and into the heart of
Scholars who investigate race--a label based upon real or perceived physical differences--realize that they face a formidable task. The concept has been contested and condoned, debated and denied thro
Paintings of the Christian God cannot be dismissed as a special case, argues Barbar (history of art, U. of Notre Dame), but in fact raise questions about the fundamental modern assumptions regarding h