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This is a list of books I have read and refer to. It is not the total list, but should give you a sense of where any discussion might lead and the thoughts that interest me.

  • Opening Doors Within: 365 daily meditations from Findhornby Eileen Caddy & Mike Scott
  • Messiah's Handbook: Reminders for the Advanced Soul by Richard Bach
  • Jonathan Livingston Seagull By Richard Bach
  • The Urantia Book (specifically Section Three)
  • The Complete Dead Sea Scrolls in English by Geza Vermes
  • The Religion of The Ancient Celts by J. A. MacCulloch
  • Dress Your Family in Corduroy by David Sedaris
  • Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris
  • Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog by Ted Kerasote
  • The Golden Ratio: The Story of PHI, the World's Most Astonishing Number by Mario Livio
  • The Lost Symbol by Dan BrownThe Rev. JP Carver, Concierge Chaplain
  • The Diamond in Your Pocket: Discovering Your True Radiance by Gangaji
  • A Course in Miracles by Dr. Helen Schucman
  • How God Changes Your Brain: Breakthrough Findings from a Leading Neuroscientist by Mark Robert Waldman, Andrew Newberg
  • Jesus Wept: When Faith and Depression Meet by Barbara C. Crafton
  • Praying to Change Your Life by Suzette T. Caldwell
  • Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl
  • The Evolution of God by Robert Wright
  • Art of Racing in the Rain, The by Garth Stein
  • The First Paul by Marcus J. Borg, John Dominic Crossan
  • A People's History of Christianity by Diana Butler Bass
  • Great Emergence, The: How Christianity Is Changing and Why by Phyllis Tickle
  • How to Be Like Women of Influence: Life Lessons from 20 of the Greatest by Pat Williams, Michael Mink
  • Mary Kay Ash: Queen of Sales by Daniel Alef
  • The Divine Hours TM, Pocket Edition by Phyllis Tickle
  • The Celtic Way of Evangelism: How Christianity Can Reach the West...Again by George G., III Hunter
  • Anam Cara: A book of Celtic Wisdom by John O'Donohue
  • Mighty and the Almighty, The by Madeleine, Albright
  • Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations . . . One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson
  • Last Week, The by Marcus J., Borg and John Dominic Crossan
  • Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou
  • The Idiot Girl and the Flaming Tantrum of Death: Reflections on Revenge, Germophobia, and Laser Hair Removal by Laurie Notaro
  • Dream Manager, The by Matthew Kelly
  • Mysteries of the Middle Ages by Thomas Cahill
  • Antagonists in the Church: How to Identify and Deal With Destructive Conflict by Kenneth C. Haugk
  • Christianity for the Rest of Us by Diana Butler Bass
  • A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
  • The World is Flat by Thomas L. Friedman
  • Infinite Mind by Valerie V. Hunt
  • Jesus, CEO by Laurie Beth Jones
  • Quarks, Chaos & Christianity by John Polkinghorne
  • A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
  • Religious Literacy by Stephen Prothero
  • The Shack by William P. Young
  • The Words of Jesus by Phyllis Tickle
  • Jesus Today by Albert Nolan
  • The Spiritual Brain by Mario Beauregard, Ph.D. & Denyse O’Leary
  • How the Irish Saved Civilization by Thomas Cahill
  • The Gift of the Jews by Thomas Cahill
  • The Everlasting Hills by Thomas Cahill
  • Biblical Amnesia by Scott W. Gustafson
  • Walking the Bible by Bruce Feiler
  • The Tao Te Ching
  • The Language of God by Francis S. Collins
  • When Bad Things Happen to Good People by Harold S. Kushner
  • The Gospel According to Tolkien by Ralph Wood
  • UnChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity, and Why It Matters by David Kinnaman
  • Journey of Souls by Michael Newton
  • Destiny of Souls by Michael Newton
  • The Bartholomew Series: I Come as a Brother, From the Heart of a Gentle Brother, Reflections of an Elder Brother and Planetary Brother by Mary-Margaret Moore
  • Have a Little Faith by Mitch Albom
  • Good Book by David Plotz
  • A Textbook of Theosophyby C. W. (Charles Webster) Leadbeater
 
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