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50 Voices of Disbelief: Why We Are Atheists
A Bridging of Faiths: Religion and Politics in a New England City
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A Friend Indeed: Warm thoughts on the meaning of friendship
A Light to Come Home by: A Novel
A Primer on the Construction and Testing of Theories in Sociology
A Short History of Nearly Everything
A true and descriptive account of the assassination of Joseph & Hiram Smith,: The Mormon prophet and patriarch
Acts of Faith
Adventures of a Church Historian
All Abraham's Children: Changing Mormon Conceptions of Race and Lineage
All God's Children: Racial and Ethnic Voices in the LDS Church
Amazing Conversions: Why Some Turn to Faith & Others Abandon Religion
American Exorcism
American Mainline Religion: Its Changing Shape and Future
An Easy Guide to Factor Analysis
An Insider's View of Mormon Origins
Angels and Demons
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life
Apples of Gold
Asylums
Atheism: The Case Against God
Atheists
Becoming an Ex: The Process of Role Exit
Being Mentally Ill: A Sociological Theory
Birthmarks
Blind Faith: The Unholy Alliance of Religion and Medicine
Blood And Smoke
Blue Gold: A Novel from the NUMA Files
Book of Life: Ascension and the Divine World Order
Book of Mormon authorship: A closer look
Breaking The Spell
By the Hand of Mormon: The American Scripture That Launched a New World Religion
Christ and the inner life
Christmas in Story for LDS Readers
Christotainment: Selling Jesus through Popular Culture
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Conservative Christian Identity & Same-Sex Orientation: The Case Of Gay Mormons
Converts, Dropouts, Returnees: A Study of Religious Change Among Catholics
Crime & Immorality in the Catholic Church
Cultural Sociology
Cultures and Societies in a Changing World
Dave Barry's Money Secrets
Dianetics: the modern science of mental health
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Divided by Faith: Evangelical Religion and the Problem of Race in America
Dude, Where's My Country?
Emphyrio
Evidence That Demands a Verdict, Volume 1: Historical Evidences for the Christian Faith
Executive Orders
ExMormon
Finding Faith, Losing Faith: Stories of Conversion and Apostasy
First Fruits: From Promise to Provision
For They Shall Be Comforted
Freakonomics
Freeculture: How Big Media Uses Technology and The Law to Lock Down Culture and Control Creativity
From a Buick 8
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
God is Dead: Secularization in the West
God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
God's Brothel: The Extortion of Sex for Salvation in Contemporary Mormon and Christian Fundamentalist Polygamy
Gods in the Global Village: The World's Religions in Sociological Perspective
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Holidays on Ice: Stories
How to Be Your Own Best Friend
I, Rigoberta Menchu: An Indian Woman in Guatemala
If Talent Were Pizza, You'd Be a Supreme: Talks to Youth
In a Sunburned Country
Inside Culture: Art and Class in the American Home
Introducing Lisrel: A Guide for the Uninitiated
Jehovah's Witnesses
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Latter-Day Political Views
Leaving Cults: The Dynamics of Defection
Letter to a Christian Nation
Letters to a Mormon Elder
Life on the Edge: The Next Generation's Guide to a Meaningful Future
Links of Forever : Inspirational Stories of Lineage and Love
Long Dark Tea Time of the Soul
Love is the gift
Making Babies, Making Families: What Matters Most in an Age of Reproductive Technologies, Surrogacy, Adoption, and Same-Sex and Unwed Parents' Rights
Mars and Venus on a Date: A Guide for Navigating the 5 Stages of Dating to Create a Loving and Lasting Relationship
Maus a Survivors Tale: My Father Bleeds History
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began
Me Talk Pretty One Day
Midnight Diaries
Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Beliefs, Bad Decisions, and Hurtful Acts
Naked
New Peoplemaking
No Man Knows My Pastries: The Secret Not Sacred Recipes of Sister Enid Christensen
No Man's Land
Not by bread alone
One in Thine Hand: A Novel Set in Modern Israel
Ordaining Women: Culture and Conflict in Religious Organizations
Plain Talk: A Potpourri of Plain and Precious Things
Plan of Attack
Plans and Situated Actions: The Problem of Human-Machine Communication
Polygamous Families in Contemporary Society
Pope Fiction: Answers to 30 Myths and Misconceptions About the Papacy
Prey
Promise Keepers and the New Masculinity
Prophet of Death: The Mormon Blood-Atonement Killings
Public Religion in the Modern World
Quidditch Through the Ages
Red Rabbit
Religion and Culture: An Anthropological Focus
Religion and Politics in the United States
Religion and the Individual: A Social-Psychological Perspective
Religion in a Free Market: Religious and Non-Religious Americans
Remaking the Godly Marriage: Gender Negotiation in Evangelical Families
Rethinking Religion: A Concise Introduction
Return from Tomorrow
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
Runes in Ten Minutes
Rush Limbaugh is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations
Sacred and Secular: Religion and Politics Worldwide
Salvation on Sand Mountain: Snake Handling and Redemption in Southern Appalachia
Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives
Science vs. Religion: What Scientists Really Think
Secularization: An Analysis at Three Levels (Gods, Humans, and Religions)
Selling Fear: Conspiracy Theories and End-Times Paranoia
Selling God: American Religion in the Marketplace of Culture
Sex and Reason
Shadow Warriors: Inside The Special Forces
Shortchanged: Life and Debt in the Fringe Economy
Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush
Skinny Bitch
Soccer Dreams: My True Adventure Following the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team, as a Fan and 12-Year Old Junior Reporter for the St. Petersburg Times ... History-Making 1999 FIFA Women's World Cup!
Society without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment
Sociology
Soft Patriarchs, New Men: How Christianity Shapes Fathers and Husbands
Speaking in Tongues
Starfish
State of Fear
Stigma: Notes on the Management of Spoiled Identity
Stolen Innocence
Straight Talk About Gospel Principles: What They Are, What They Are Not
Streetwise: Race, Class, and Change in an Urban Community
Studies of the Book of Mormon
Stupid White Men: ...And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation!
Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!
Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process
Take heed that ye be not deceived
Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence
That ye might have joy
The Academic Job Search Handbook
The Age of Reason
The Age of Sacred Terror: Radical Islam's War Against America
The Amber Spyglass
The Angel and the Beehive: The Mormon Struggle With Assimilation
The Audacity of Hope
The Bad Beginning
The Beach House
The Bear and the Dragon
The Blind Watchmaker
The Cassandra Compact: A Covert-One Novel
The Castle: A new translation based on the restored text
The Celestial Connection: Faith-Promoting Stories on Family Research
The Changing World of Mormonism
The changing world of Mormonism: "a condensation and revision of Mormonism, shadow or reality"
The Christ Conspiracy: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
The Church of the Old Testament
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Philosophy
The Culture of Fear: Why Americans Are Afraid of the Wrong Things
The Da Vinci Code
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
The Declining Significance of Race: Blacks and Changing American Institutions
The Devil Wears Prada
The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions
The Diminishing Divide: Religion's Changing Role in American Politics
The Divine Center
The Emergence of Liberation Theology
The Enchanted Costume Shop
The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason
The Functions of Social Conflict
The Golden Compass
The Great and Abominable Church of The Devil
The Great Divorce
The Greatest Success in the World
The Handmaid's Tale: A Novel
The Last Castle
The Life Beyond
The Life of Nephi
The Light of Hope
The Lord's question: A call to come unto him
The Lost Symbol
The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History
The Making of a Moonie
The Mark of the Assassin
The Meaning of Sociology: A Reader. 9th ed
The Mismeasure of Man
The Mormons
The Mountain Meadows massacre
The Mysteries of Godliness: A History of Mormon Temple Worship
The No-Spin Zone: Confrontations with the Powerful and Famous in America
The Obsidian Trilogy, Book 1: The Outstretched Shadow
The Obsidian Trilogy, Book 2: To Light a Candle
The Obsidian Trilogy, Book 3: When Darkness Falls
The Origin Of Humankind
The Politics of Righteousness: Idaho Christian Patriotism
The Power of Myth
The Psychology of Religion: An Empirical Approach
The Purpose of Life
The Religious Drop-Outs: Apostasy Among College Graduates
The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion
The Salmon of Doubt
The Search for Harmony: Essays on Science and Mormonism
The Selfish Gene
The Simeon Solution: One Woman's Spiritual Odyssey
The Social Reality of Religion
The Spirit of Generation Y: Young People's Spirituality in a Changing Australia
The Statistical Imagination: Elementary Statistics for the Social Sciences
The Stork and the Plow: The Equity Answer to the Human Dilemma
The Subtle Knife
The Time Bind: When Work Becomes Home and Home Becomes Work
The Trial of the Stick of Joseph And: Ancient Ruins of America
The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy
The Truth (with Jokes)
The Vampire Armand
The Way We Never Were
The Wisdom of the Body: Discovering the Human Spirit
The World Split Open: How the Modern Women's Movement Changed America
The Zero Game
They lie in wait to deceive: "a study of anti-Mormon deception"
This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor
Trick or Treatment: The Undeniable Facts About Alternative Medicine
Uncle Sam
Under the Banner of Heaven
Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life
Usable Knowledge: Social Science and Social Problem Solving
Violence Against Wives
What Should I Do with My Life?: The True Story of People Who Answered the Ultimate Question
What we've learned having a child - v1
What's God Got to Do With the American Experiment?
Why People Believe Weird Things

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