This has been a great reading year for me. I knocked out 64 books (see the complete list here) including a good mix of theology, philosophy, fiction, and even a few classics. It wasn’t easy to narrow my favorites down to top ten. Before sharing my list, though, I’ll add my annual caveat: these are …
“How To Talk to Atheists” CD set Patrick Coffin w/ William Lane Craig, Fr. Robert Spitzer, and Jennifer Fulwiler Catholic Answers, CD or MP3 Since launching StrangeNotions.com, I’ve been inundated with requests. Most take the same form: “Can you help my atheist son?” or “Can you respond to my atheist friend on Facebook?” …
Consuming the Word: The New Testament and The Eucharist in the Early Church by Dr. Scott Hahn Image, 176 pages, hardcover Released on May 28, 2013 If you walked into a first-century church and asked to see a copy of the New Testament, you’d get a bunch of confused looks. What do you …
The Christus Experiment by Rod Bennett CreateSpace, 310 pages, paperback When I first heard about The Christus Experiment, a sci-fi novel featuring a time-travelling Jesus, I was skeptical. It sounded like a weird blend of H.G. Wells and Dan Brown, covering science and faith and getting both wrong. But then I noted the …
NOTE: Check out books #15-#11 and #10-#6. You might also enjoy my favorite books from 2011 and 2010. “The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.” — Anthony Trollope This was a relatively slow reading year for me. After knocking …
