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Spirituality and Religion September 2026 |
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| Imma See for Myself: A Stubborn Girl's Guide to Trusting God (the First Time Around) by Ariel Fitz-PatrickSinger and social media creator Ariel Fitz-Patrick shares an honest account of questioning and ultimately rebuilding her faith. Reflecting on family struggles (her father was a pastor), uncertainty, and the search for purpose, she offers encouragement for readers navigating their own doubts and discovering what a relationship with God looks like on their own terms.
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| All That's Unseen: An Appalachian Memoir by Emilee HackneyAfter a devastating betrayal that called her Pentecostal faith into question, debut memoirist Emilee Hackney left her small Appalachian town in Virginia for Harvard. Amidst the culture shock, Hackney realized that leaving home was the right move for her. But it also made her see that home in a new light, and she found herself defending the land of her birth against those quick to dismiss and stereotype the South and its people. |
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Another Kind of Freedom
by Pema Chodron
Pema Chèodrèon revisits the profoundly impactful teachings of Chèogyam Trungpa in his classic The Myth of Freedom and the Way of Meditation.
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Art Is How God Loves Us: The Sacred Beauty of Created Things
by Merideth Hite Estevez
A radiant exploration of art as a spiritual gateway. In this deeply personal and spiritually rich book, Merideth Hite Estevez--Juilliard-trained oboist, writer, and creative coach--beautifully illustrates how a spiritual perspective on art guides us toward our Creator and our most authentic selves.
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| The Others: Ufos, Ai, and the Secret Forces Guiding Human Destiny by D. W. PasulkaReligious scholar D. W. Pasulka gathers an unlikely cast of characters -- from UFO experiencers and Catholic mystics to science fiction writers and artificial intelligence -- to explore how humans grapple with forms of intelligence that seem to exceed our own. The result is a wide-ranging meditation on reality, consciousness, and belief. |
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| The Green Soul: Returning to Our Sacred Belonging in Nature by Lucinda M. VardeyWritten over two decades, this reflective work grew out of a period of illness that led the author to rediscover the natural world in a new way. Blending Christian spirituality, personal experience, and insights from mystics and saints, she invites readers into a deeper relationship with creation and the sacred rhythms of life, connecting with God in the here and now.
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| How Western Christianity Got It Wrong: Replacing the God of Fear with a Spirituality... by Randy WoodleyRandy Woodley -- of white and Cherokee descent -- draws on scripture, history, and Indigenous wisdom to bring us this thought-provoking examination of how Western Christianity became entangled with harmful systems of power and domination. He argues that recovering a more relational, community-centered faith can help restore the values of love and stewardship at the heart of Jesus's teachings. |
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