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Reading for the discerning Christian
Whose Bible Is It?: A History of the Scriptures Through the AgesWhose Bible Is It?: A History of the Scriptures Through the Ages by Jaroslav Pelikan
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A brilliant look at the Bible through the ages
A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey (JB Leadership Network Series)A New Kind of Christian: A Tale of Two Friends on a Spiritual Journey (JB Leadership Network Series) by Brian D. McLaren
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An excellent look at living as a Christian in a postmodern world
God, Sex, the Universe and All That: God Sex UniverseGod, Sex, the Universe and All That: God Sex Universe by Roy McCloughry
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Living in today's world - a short but punchy book that is great for teenagers or adults
Is Religion Dangerous?Is Religion Dangerous? by Keith Ward
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A well-thought-through look at an important subject
The Christian and the Pharisee: Two Outspoken Religious Leaders Debate the Road to HeavenThe Christian and the Pharisee: Two Outspoken Religious Leaders Debate the Road to Heaven by R.T. Kendall
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A fascinating exchange between two Christian leaders
Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual ReadingEat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading by Eugene Peterson
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A beautifully-written book about reading the Bible with a spiritual mindset
Angels and MenAngels and Men by Catherine Fox
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A brilliant novel about damaged humanity and God's redemption - if you can get hold of it!
The Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to LiveThe Pressure's Off: There's a New Way to Live by Lawrence J Crabb
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No, it's not another American self-help book; this book actually has a real message about following God without a 10-step plan
The JourneyThe Journey by Billy Graham
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Billy Graham's summary of his message - an easy read
Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious VerseFaith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse by Kevin Gardner
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An anthology with brief commentary on Betjeman's religious poems - light reading with depth!
Abolition!: The Struggle to Abolish Slavery in the British EmpireAbolition!: The Struggle to Abolish Slavery in the British Empire by Richard Reddie
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Sobering reading about the African Slave Trade, written by a British Christian descendant of enslaved Africans
The soul of the human embryo: An enquiry into the status of the human embryo in the Christian tradition: Christianity and the Human EmbryoThe soul of the human embryo: An enquiry into the status of the human embryo in the Christian tradition: Christianity and the Human Embryo by David Albert Jones
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Thorough and much-needed contribution to a topical debate
Through the Dark Woods: A Young Woman's Journey Out of DepressionThrough the Dark Woods: A Young Woman's Journey Out of Depression by Joanna Swinney
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Excellent discussion of depression - for both sufferers and their supporters
The Post-evangelicalThe Post-evangelical by Dave Tomlinson
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An introduction to the Church in the post-modern world; a little dated now but still a useful read
The Big QuestionsThe Big Questions by Jonathan Hill
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Though-provoking and informative discussion of ten big issues
Velvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian FaithVelvet Elvis: Repainting the Christian Faith by Rob Bell
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Brilliant, well worth all the hype. A partner to "A New Kind of Christian" by Brian Maclaren although very different in style
A Church at War: Anglicans and HomosexualityA Church at War: Anglicans and Homosexuality by Stephen Bates
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Excellently-written but often scary book about this high-profile debate within Anglicanism today. Stephen Bates, former Guardian religious correspondent, has a wonderfully acerbic and witty style.
God's Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt: Power and the Religious Right in the USAGod's Own Country: Tales from the Bible Belt: Power and the Religious Right in the USA by Stephen Bates
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Another excellent book by Stephen Bates as he turns his attention towards the Christian Right in America. Scary, sobering stuff - but important to know.