belief and doubt

Denialism provides insight into how to accurately assess the impact of science on our resources and daily lives. Evidence-based writing on the necessity to consider future impacts of technological choices made today.

Nova, always on the lookout for a new father, turns to Josef, a Holocaust survivor, as a beacon of hope and faith when her beloved older brother Dewey contracts polio, and her mother loses sight of God.

Lina and Doon are thrilled to see their people join them above ground in the vibrant village of Sparks, but suspicion and prejudice soon turn the villagers and newcomers against each other.

A collection of seventy-five essays, based on the National Public Radio series where ordinary people and known figures--including Yo Yo Ma, Eli Wiesel, and Mary Chapin Carpenter--describe their personal philosophies, and features selections entitled "I Will Take My Voice Back," "The Right to be Fully American," and many others.

Explores the various ways that cultural backgrounds influence religious beliefs and traditions.