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books about: misguided

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Misguided

The WAR AGAINST BOYS: How Misguided Feminism Is Harming Our Young Men

Christina Hoff Sommers

Simon & Schuster, 2001

Excellent, Straight Information about Critical Issues facing our boys.
A Brave, insightful, fully footnoted and supported, rational, objective, critical, and eye-opening piece of research and literature, Christina Hoff Sommers not only writes beautifully and engaging but also leaves little doubt as to what has happened in our educational ...

Climate Confusion: How Global Warming Hysteria Leads to Bad Science, Pandering Politicians and Misguided ...

Roy Spencer

Encounter Books, 2008

Excellent Primer on Climate, Weather, and Warming
Dr. Spencer lays out his objectives for the book in the introduction which primarily is to provide climate information to climate lay people (which is most everyone on the planet). I found this book to be very informative regarding the atmosphere, basic weather ...

The Real Jesus : The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels

Luke Timothy Johnson

HarperOne, 1997

Well stated polemic on misuses of History on Faith
`The Real Jesus' by leading Biblical scholar, Luke Timothy Johnson is not another biography of the ancient religious leader, Jesus of Galilee. The subtitle, `The Misguided Quest for the Historical Jesus and the Truth of the Traditional Gospels' tells the fuller story ...

Darwin's Conservatives: The Misguided Quest

John G. West

Discovery Institute, 2006

Clear and Convincing Argument Against Darwinian "Conservatism"
Darwin's Conservatives: The Misguided Quest is a concise response to claims that social, economic and political conservatism are ultimately grounded in neo-Darwinian evolutionary theory. Political scientist Dr. John G. West deftly details Darwinism's utter inability ...

Desperately Seeking Certainty: The Misguided Quest for Constitutional Foundations

Daniel A. Farber, Suzanna Sherry

University Of Chicago Press, 2004

Read this book!
This is a delightful book. It has a chatty, breezy, easy-to-read style (I am reminded of the style of a good review in the New York Times Book Review). It is interesting, educational, persuasively argued, and thought-provoking. After reading this book, I felt like I ...

Skinny Bitch

Kim Barnouin, Rory Freedman

Running Press, 2005

Should be required reading for all humans- bring on one for the men
I did a lot of research into vegetarianism years ago, when I was single, and was a vegetarian for 7 years or so....but then I got married, quickly had kids....and my husband is a confirmed meat eater. I started our marriage though buying only organic fruits and ...

Pure

Rebbecca Ray

Grove Press, 2000

Get over yourself, this books awesome!!!
I read this book in two days, and face it. It's not for all younger girls. But I loved this book. I love authors who don't hold back and i really felt like Rebecca Ray knew what she was talking about. The detail was a bit harsh and suprising but through this whole book ...

The New Atheist Crusaders and Their Unholy Grail: The Misguided Quest to Destroy Your Faith

Becky Garrison

Thomas Nelson, 2008

A wild ride
Prominent atheists like Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett and Richard Dawkins (known as the "New Atheists") have made quite a stir in recent years by attacking Christianity head-on, in part through a number of bestselling books. Becky Garrison makes quite a stir in the ...

Hooked: Five Addicts Challenge Our Misguided Drug Rehab System

Lonny Shavelson

New Press, 2002

A must read for those interested in the subject
Hooked is a very good book. It starts of as one of those investigative journalist things with a description of real drug addicts. Often books of this type look at these people as if they were the inmates of a zoo, but rather than doing that the book uses their problems ...

The American Way of War: Guided Missiles, Misguided Men, and a Republic in Peril
Eugene Jarecki

Free Press, 2008

The Adventures of Brother Biddle: Misguided Escapades of America's Favorite Cartoon Preacher

Rob Suggs

Zondervan, 1990

Unique Character, Mildly Amusing
This book is a compilation of comics featuring the cartoon minister Brother Biddle. The book starts with comics from 1978 and ends with a cartoon made for the book from 1989. The first part of the book is divided by theme with several comics concerning such subjects ...

Regulating Vice: Misguided Prohibitions and Realistic Controls
Jim Leitzel

Cambridge University Press, 2007

Regulating Vice focuses on public policy toward traditional vices such as alcohol, nicotine, drugs, gambling, and commercial sex. It explains why vice prohibitions generally are misguided, and also describes the dangers of unfettered access to alcohol, cocaine, or heroin. Sin taxes, advertising restrictions, licensing, and subsidies to treatment ...

The Critics Were Wrong: Misguided Movie Reviews and Film Criticism Gone Awry

Ardis Sillick, Michael McCormick

Carol Publishing Corporation, 1996

great against-the-tide book
Authoritative reviews, critical and tongue-in-cheek funny. Brings down the snotty. Elevates the ribald and creative. Not for pretentious people who fantasize they breathe rarified air.

Boners: Seriously Misguided Facts- According to Schoolkids.
Alexander Abingdon

Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2007

The uproarious 1931 New York Times bestseller is now back in print—beautifully redesigned to showcase the unmistakably brilliant original drawings by Dr. Seuss. What on earth is a boner? It's an outrageous mistake—and in Boners , the craziest and funniest ones ever made by schoolkids are collected for sheer fun. This brand-new ...