The Contemporary Parallel New Testament: 8 Translations: King James, New American Standard, New Century, ...16 reviews Oxford University Press, USA, 1998 Exceedingly enlightening- 8 popular-evangelical versions... + Excellent Reference + THE Parallel New Testament + Bulky but reader-friendly for being 8 texts in 1. + The Ultimate New Testament             Silas Marner (Bantam Classics)114 reviews George Eliot Bantam Classics, 1981 A perfect story of redemptive love + Cuts to the Heart of Things + George Eliot's timeless short novel of a miser who finds gold in the gift of parental love George Eliot's SILAS MARNER is a literary classic. What does that mean? A classic is a book that has passed the test of time. A book taken out of its historical milieu and placed in a contemporary one, e.g. our 2008 society, and still reads fresh is a classic. SILAS MARNER still reads fresh, if ...             Dietrich Bonhoeffer: A Biography6 reviews Eberhard Bethge Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 2000 A Testament to Excellence + The Definitive Bonhoeffer Biography + Bonhoeffer: Man For His Times & Ours + Christian Fortitude + A classic -- Bethge is indispensable             The Federalist Papers48 reviews Alexander Hamilton, Rossiter, ... Signet, 1999 Fascinating...For the Right Person + Excellent material, difficult to read + Classical political work that was vital in ratification of the Constitution + A great revision of a classic work             After the Cataclysm: The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume II (Political Economy of Human Rights)3 reviews Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman South End Press, 1979 A disgraceful love letter to Pol Pot and Ieng Sary + Beware Imperialist Running Dogs! + Cuts through official propaganda Ensconced in the ivory tower of American academia, neither Noam Chomsky nor Edward Herman would have survived day one of Cambodia's infamous "Year Zero" - an "agrarian reform" that led to the deaths of roughly two million people - one quarter of the population of Cambodia. Luckily for Chomsky, ...             Time for Truth: Living Free in a World of Lies, Hype, and Spin22 reviews Os Guinness Baker Books, 2002 pretty good + Time for Truth by Os Guinness + A Critique of Postmodernism + Truth Under Seige             The Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America53 reviews Philip K. Howard Grand Central Publishing, 1996 Death of Common Sense + We reap what we sow. + An Abdication of Responsibility Well-written and well-researched book that presents the frightening picture of the beast that law in America has become. The author provides good historical background for the reader to appreciate the insidious development of what has become our current laws, how these laws have actually become ...             Ethics9 reviews Dietrich Bonhoeffer Touchstone, 1995 Read the new edition! + Work in progress + A voice that deserves to be heard + The Complete Edition + Proverbs             Fight Club: A Novel632 reviews Chuck Palahniuk Holt Paperbacks, 1999 I'm looking forward to the movie now + awesome + Great Read! + Better Than Expected             Knowledge of Language: Its Nature, Origins, and Use (Convergence Series) Noam Chomsky Praeger Paperback, 1986 "Why do we know so much more than we have evidence for in certain areas, and so much less in others? In tackling these questions--Plato's and Orwell's problem--Chomsky again demonstrates his unequalled capacity to integrate vast amounts of material. . . . A clear introduction to current thinking on grammatical theory." David W. Lightfoot, University of Maryland "This is an excellent contribution ...             Mere Christianity447 reviews C. S. Lewis HarperOne, 2001 The Place to Start + Buy It!! + Timeless and Profound + Enduring Evangelism Tool for Skeptics             Power/Knowledge: Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-19777 reviews Michel Foucault Pantheon, 1980 Illuminating Interviews + Excellent Primer + Foucault 101 - don't stop your education here. + untitled             The Media Monopoly 6th Edition18 reviews Ben H. Bagdikian Beacon Press, 2000 And it keeps getting worse + The Best Beginner's Media Critique + What liberal media? + Attack of the Libertarian Media             When Corporations Rule the World69 reviews David C Korten Kumarian Publishers, 2001 Chronicling the rise of a new world order + The Earth's other citizens + One of the most influentual books I've ever read + Important book with a few holes + International corporations and world power             The Fable of the Bees: And Other Writings1 review Bernard Mandeville, E. J. Hundert Hackett Publishing Company, 1997 Fun Political Theory from the Enlightenment A little background Bernard Mandeville was a practicing physician in Early Modern Europe who, towards his later years, spent much of his time composing political philosophy and satire. In fact, the two genres were almost always intertwined. When published, Mandeville's 'Fable of the Bees' ...             Kant's Criticism of Metaphysics W. H. Walsh Edinburgh University Press, 1997 Walsh reviews and assesses the arguments in Kant's Critique of Pure Reason, claiming that the experience in whose possibility Kant is interested is one which is essentially shared of sharable, creating a Kantian world of appearances as a world of facts, not of things.             Brave New World723 reviews Aldous Huxley Harper Perennial Modern Classics, 1998 Almost a Perfect World + Satire at its best + Experienceing Scifi for the nerd in you + Dystopia at its best.             The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism (The Political Economy of Human Rights - Volume I)6 reviews Noam Chomsky, Edward Herman South End Press, 1979 A Devastating Indictment of U.S. Imperialism + Controversial to say the least + Why don't we just leave people alone? + A discussion of American involvement in the Third World + Well compiled and well written             Common Sense (Great Books in Philosophy)48 reviews Thomas Paine Prometheus Books, 1994 Best Edited COMMON SENSE on the market ... perhaps ever. + A Book That Changed the World! + Practical + American Prophecy + The Hobo Philosopher             Doing Well and Doing Good: Money, Giving, and Caring in a Free Society2 reviews Os Guinness Navpress Publishing Group, 2001 Thorough discussions of timeless topic + Very difficult read, but excellent and profound examination of the issue Os Guinness has given us a through review of ideas surrounding giving, charity, empowerment and "entitlement." Readers who are familar with Guinness may be somewhat surprised in that although Guinness is a Christian author and this book was sold through a Christian book outlet, and there are ...