Karen armstrong is one of the heroes of the modern interfaith movement and endorsed samir selmanovics recent book its really all about god, saying samir selmanovic is asking the right questions at the right time, and refusing the consolations of certainty at a time when strident orthodoxiesatheist as well as religiousare perilously dividing us. Its really all about god by samir selmanovic, and everything is god by jay michaelson. Samir selmanovic, author of its really all about god. Samir selmanovic is a founder and christian coleader of faith house manhattan, an interfaith community of communities that brings together forwardlooking christians, muslims, jews, atheists and others who seek to thrive interdependently. Reflections of a muslim atheist jewish christian by selmanovic, samir. The faith of jesus in a pluralistic world, episode. As we said last time, awards and acclamation means little if the books arent bought and read and discussed. Amin, samir and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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The united states and eastern europe by kovrig, professor bennett. And tune in soon for part three, some favorite childrens books, fiction and other notables from 2007. Organised by pete rollins, the reemergence conference will also feature author phyllis. Reflections of a muslim atheist jewish christian is no exception. Through personal stories we are drawn forward toward the promise of a better future. Reflections of a muslim atheist jewish christian, 2009. Samir selmanovic phd pcc, retreat leader, consultant, coach samir selmanovic phd, pcc born 1965 in zagreb, croatia is a leadership and life coach from new york city helping people as a companion on their hero to sage journey through leading retreats, online courses, consulting, coaching, and speaking. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Looking to other religions, and to atheism, for clarity in faith the. Samir selmanovic is an author, speaker, consultant, and community organizer. May 04, 2011 samir selmanovic was born into a secularmuslim family in eastern europe, then converted to christianity thanks to a friend he met while serving in the army.
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