The Happy Heretic

Name: The Happy Heretic
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ISBN: 9781573928021

ISBN-10: 157392802X

ISBN-13: 9781573928021

Edition: 2000

Authors: Judith Hayes

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Judith Hayes, the Erma Bombeck of the secular humanist community, has the unique ability to raise serious points while making us laugh as she throws buckets of cold water on the irrational beliefs and maddening inconsistencies that often characterise popular religion. She's at her best when recounting modern-day "miracles" such as the apparition of the Virgin Mary's face in a waffle at a Fresno diner; or when she describes how she started rubbing a stuffed penguin whenever she had the urge to pray, and got the same results. But there are also poignant stories about believing friends and acquaintances whose struggles with irrational beliefs in the face of perplexing dilemmas and personal…

Book details

List price: $26.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Prometheus Books, Publishers
Publication date: 6/1/2000
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 268
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.30" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Faith Is a Wish Your Heart Makes



The Real Roman Empire



The Human in Humanism



The Entire Bible - Condensed



Gods and Governments



Dear Judith ...



Twenty Questions


Conclusion


Bibliography


Index