Just a Note

Add comment January 17th, 2010 11:27pm Albert McIlhenny

I must apologize for not posting more regularly in recent months. I think I just needed to take a break from the internet for a while. I am not back and will begin my reviews again this week.

Albert McIlhenny

Book Review: A New Religion?

Add comment November 20th, 2009 09:03am Albert McIlhenny

Americanism: The Fourth Great Western Religion – David Gelernter
Doubleday (June 2007)
Topic: Politics
Summary: An apologis for the claim of Americanism as a viable religion
Rating:
3stars

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Book Review: Lost in Translations

Add comment November 20th, 2009 08:56am Albert McIlhenny

Selecting a translation of the Bible – Lewis Foster
Standard Pub (1983)
Topic: Bibliology, Hermeneutics, and Exegesis
Summary: A guide to selecting a Bible translation
Rating:
4stars

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Book Review: The Gospels Seen Anew

Add comment November 19th, 2009 11:37am Albert McIlhenny

When the Good News Gets Even Better: Rediscovering the Gospels through First-Century Jewish Eyes – Neb Hayden
David C. Cook (June 2009)
Topic: Prayer and Devotion
Summary: Study of the Gospels from a first century Jewish perspective
Rating:
5stars

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Book Review: You Can Take the Boy Out of the Fundies, but You Can’t Always Take the Fundy Out of the Boy

Add comment November 15th, 2009 10:40pm Albert McIlhenny

Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher to Atheist – Dan Barker
Freedom From Religion Foundation (May 2006)
Topic: Atheism
Summary: Story of “deconversion” and apologia for atheism
Rating:
0stars

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Book Review: Scorecard for the City of Man

Add comment November 13th, 2009 11:27am Albert McIlhenny

Five Cities that Ruled the World: How Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York Shaped Global History – Douglas Wilson
Thomas Nelson (November 2009)
Topic: Christian Culture
Summary: Reflection upon the influence of 5 cities in creating Western culture
Rating:
4stars

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Book Review: One Biased View Condemning Another

Add comment November 13th, 2009 11:19am Albert McIlhenny

The Jesus You Can’t Ignore: What You Must Learn from the Bold Confrontations of Christ – John MacArthur
Thomas Nelson (July 2009)
Topic: Bibliology, Hermeneutics, & Exegesis
Summary: Criticism of those who would seek to compromise the Christian Gospel to “get along”
Rating:
3stars

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Book Review: Two Tiered Attack That Fails

Add comment November 13th, 2009 09:30am Albert McIlhenny

Sun of gOd: Discover the Self-Organizing Consciousness That Underlies Everything – Gregory Sams
Weiser Books (May 2009)
Topic: Paganism
Summary: Apologia for contemporary sun worship
Rating:
1stars

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Book Review: Not Noteworthy

Add comment November 13th, 2009 09:09am Albert McIlhenny

The Noticer – Andy Andrews
Thomas Nelson (April 2009)
Topic: Fiction & Literature
Summary: Tale of a mysterious figure who has a profound effect upon people’s lives
Rating:
2stars

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Sees the Trees, Misses the Forest

Add comment November 8th, 2009 05:54pm Albert McIlhenny

Secondhand Jesus: Trading Rumors of God for a Firsthand Faith – Glenn Packiam
David C. Cook (June 2009)
Topic: Ecclesiology; Ethics, Morality, & the Christian Life
Summary: An account of having your faith survive when your church undergoes upheval
Rating:
3stars

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Book Review: Folksy Charm but Little Substance

Add comment November 3rd, 2009 04:26am Albert McIlhenny

Jesus: Why the World Is Still Fascinated by Him – Tim LaHaye
David C. Cook (August 2009)
Topic: General Apologetics
Summary: Apologia for the Christian faith via continuing interest in the person of Jesus
Rating:
3stars

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Book Review: Rediscovering the Obvious

Add comment November 3rd, 2009 03:40am Albert McIlhenny

Scouting the Divine: My Search for God in Wine, Wool, and Wild Honey – Margaret Feinberg
Zondervan (October 1, 2009)
Topic: Prayer & Devotion
Summary: A journey to understand the New Testament through its agrarian metaphors.
Rating:
5stars

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Book Review: Wild Romp Through the Holy Land

Add comment October 22nd, 2009 05:51pm Albert McIlhenny

The Sacred Cipher – Terry Brennan
Kregel Publications (July 2009)
Topic: Fiction and Literature
Summary: Adventure story focusing on Jerusalem and a mysterious manuscript in a coded language.
Rating:
5stars

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Back From a Short Hiatus

1 comment October 12th, 2009 10:19pm Albert McIlhenny

I took a hiatus from regular reviewing the last few months but I am back and should have some more reviews up this week. Thanks to everyone for their patience

Albert

Book Review: Joyous Mother

Add comment September 1st, 2009 07:37am Albert McIlhenny

Children of Dreams – Lorilyn Roberts
Virtualbookworm.com Publishing (April 2009)
Topic: Biography
Summary: A woman’s struggle to build a family
Rating:
5stars

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Book Review: Road Trip to a Narrow Road

Add comment August 15th, 2009 11:55am Albert McIlhenny

Between Wyomings: My God and an Ipod on the Open Road – Ken Mansfield
Thomas Nelson (June 9, 2009)
Topic: Biography
Summary: Reflections by a Christian on his career in the music business
Rating:
5stars

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Book Review: Vatican Plotters

Add comment August 15th, 2009 08:08am Albert McIlhenny

The Death of a Pope – Piers Paul Read
Ignatius Press (May 2009)
Topic: Fiction & Literature
Summary: Adventure/Mystery set against the backdrop of the death of Pope John Paul II and the selection of his successor
Rating:
5stars

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Book Review: Wrestling with an Angel

Add comment August 13th, 2009 11:37pm Albert McIlhenny

What Bothers Me Most about Christianity: Honest Reflections from an Open Minded Christ Follower – Ed Gungor
Howard Books (June 2009)
Topic: General Apologetics
Summary: Wrestling with some of Christianity’s most troublesome ideas
Rating:
5stars

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