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Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
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Michael Nielsen
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Michael Nielsen
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5 other people
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Henrik's review
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How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others:
"I set out to understand how gods and spirits can be real for someone without presuming that gods and spirits are present in the world like tables and chairs (if I did, I might have to conclude that their beliefs are false) and without presuming that "
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Michael Nielsen
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Chris Boutté's review
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How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others:
" This was a super interesting book, and I’m glad I came across it. I believe I heard about the author from Michael Shermer’s podcast, and I wasn’t sure if I’d like the book or not, but I loved it. If you’re at all interested in psychology or anthropo"
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Michael Nielsen
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John's review
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How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others:
"In the past, I've written articles for Christian Century, The Banner, and a Christianity Today blog that questioned whether one can have a personal relationship with God or Jesus--at least in the most obvious grammatical sense. You can't share a glas"
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Michael Nielsen
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Clayton's review
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How God Becomes Real: Kindling the Presence of Invisible Others:
"As a pastor, I would be very careful who I recommended this to.
It was a fascinating phenomenological description of how people experience the presence of the supernatural. The sociologist who wrote it did extensive ethnographic research with religio" Read more of this review » |
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| I cannot review this. It is too sad. It will take me quite some time to really grasp at all, I think. But I recommend it. My condolences to everyone who has experienced suicide in their life. | |
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Where Prayer Becomes Real: How Honesty with God Transforms Your Soul
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| WACKY READING CHA...: I ♥ Audiobooks Challenge | 446 | 187 | Mar 31, 2022 08:37AM |
“Science is the only news. When you scan a news portal or magazine, all the human interest stuff is the same old he-said-she-said, the politics and economics the same cyclical dramas, the fashions a pathetic illusion of newness; even the technology is predictable if you know the science behind it. Human nature doesn't change much; science does, and the change accrues, altering the world irreversibly”
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“A library doesn't need windows. A library is a window.”
― How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
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“If you don't like bacteria, you're on the wrong planet.”
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“Function reforms form, perpetually.”
― How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
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“Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish”
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