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        <title>Godless in America: Conversations With an Atheist - by George A. Ricker</title>
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        <![CDATA[ Book #39: July, August, September & October 2007 ]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Godless in America: Why I wrote it ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ I wrote <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Godless in America: conversations with an atheist</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> with two goals in mind. <br>
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The first was to explain atheism, as I understand it, and to show how it can lead to a positive outlook. The second was to address the status of nonbelief in the United States and the dangers I see in the efforts of fundamentalist religionists to coopt our public institutuions. <br>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Godless in America: Interview ]]></title>
			<link>http://booktalk.yuku.com/topic/382/t/Godless-in-America-Interview.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ Those who are so inclined may want to listen to an interview from <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://dogmafreeamerica.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=209776">Dogma Free America</a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> that was conducted on May 4 this year. Rich Orman asked about my book, <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Godless in America</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END-->, and my observations on the so-called &quot;New atheism&quot; that has garnered so much media attention lately. The interview is about  25... ]]></description>

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			<title><![CDATA[ Godless in America: errata ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong><!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Godless in America</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--> errata</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br>
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In spite of our best efforts, authors don't write flawless copy. Sometimes we get things wrong. At other times, we don't say things as well as we might. Rarely is any text so good that it can't be improved. However, at some point one must simply turn it loose and move on to other things. Otherwise, no work would ever be finished. <br>... ]]></description>

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			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jul 2007 11:55:57 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Introduction: You're too nice ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ This thread is for discussing the Introduction to <!--EZCODE ITALIC START--><em>Godless in America.</em><!--EZCODE ITALIC END--><br>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:05:49 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 1 - What about gods? ]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 2 - What's the big deal? ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 3 - Realms of the spirit ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 4 - Some minds on religion ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 5 - Religion's moral relativity ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 6 - My journey ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 7 - Fundamental errors ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 8 - Matters of faith ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 9 - Suffer the children ]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[ Ch. 10 - A godless life ]]></title>
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