On Feb. 21, 2006, the Syrian-born and raised Wafa Sultan gave one of the most provocative interviews ever given by a Muslim woman on the Al Jazeera network. In the middle of the interview she t
Just think of it—women are given the chance to come into the presence of God the Father and ask him questions that have been burning in their hearts for years. Down and dirty questions that must have
Harry Crews on getting naked: "If you’re gonna write, for God in heaven’s sake try to get naked. Try to write the truth. Try to get underneath all the sham, all the excuses, all the lies that you’ve b
"The Blessed Mother has been permitted by God to come here [because] she knows what is coming in the future. She is calling all God’s children back on the path to Heaven." ~Ivan Drag
How do children imagine God? Surprisingly, few researchers have asked this question. In crayon drawings, doll-play, letters, and carefully designed interviews, the forty children in David Heller's stu
Exclusive Foreword: Written by creative director Cory Barlog!Stunning Art Section: Features pieces from the God of War team, along with art by dedicated fans!Compelling Interviews: Hear from the talen
Writer and political commentator Dillon examines the true role of religion in the hyper-violent political conflict in Northern Ireland through interviews with terrorists like Kenny McClinton and the l
This book offers 27 interviews with distinguished intellectuals from different fields of expertise, presenting their viewpoints about the existence and nonexistence of God, the roles of religion and
A gripping study of how religiously motivated violence and militant movements end, from the perspectives of those most deeply involved. How does religious violence end? When God Stops Fighting probes for answers through case studies and personal interviews with militants associated with the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq, the Sikh Khalistan movement in India's Punjab, and the Moro movement for a Muslim Mindanao in the Philippines. Mark Juergensmeyer is arguably the globe's leading expert on religious violence, and for decades his books have helped us understand the worlds and worldviews of those who take up arms in the name of their faith. But even the most violent of movements, consumed by grand religious visions of holy warfare, eventually come to an end. In order to understand what leads to these drastic changes in the attitudes of men and women once devoted to all-out ideological war, Juergensmeyer takes readers on an intimate journey into the minds of religiously motivated militants
