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Joshua Nunziato

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The Case for God

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Themes: Religious • Philosophy

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The Power of Ritual Turning Everyday Activities Into Soulful Practices

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Themes: Religious • Philosophy

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Global Unitive Healing Integral Skills for Personal and Collective Transformation

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American Prophets The Religious Roots of Progressive Politics and the Ongoing Fight for the Soul of the Country

Jack Jenkins (Journalist)

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Religion for Atheists A Non-believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion — Alain De Botton

Religion for Atheists A Non-believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion

Alain de Botton

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The Prophet of Cuernavaca Ivan Illich and the Crisis of the West

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When Jesus Came to Harvard Making Moral Choices Today

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After Jesus Before Christianity A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements — Erin Vearncombe

After Jesus Before Christianity A Historical Exploration of the First Two Centuries of Jesus Movements

Erin Vearncombe

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Let Us Dream The Path to a Better Future — Pope Francis

Let Us Dream The Path to a Better Future

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Signs in the Dust A Theory of Natural Culture and Cultural Nature — Nathan Lyons

Signs in the Dust A Theory of Natural Culture and Cultural Nature

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God and Race A Guide for Moving Beyond Black Fists and White Knuckles — John Siebeling

God and Race A Guide for Moving Beyond Black Fists and White Knuckles

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Saving the Appearances A Study in Idolatry — Owen Barfield

Saving the Appearances A Study in Idolatry

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The Death of Politics How to Heal Our Frayed Republic After Trump — Peter Wehner

The Death of Politics How to Heal Our Frayed Republic After Trump

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Disarming Beauty Essays on Faith, Truth, and Freedom — Julián Carrón Pérez

Disarming Beauty Essays on Faith, Truth, and Freedom

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Evangelical Anxiety A Memoir — Charles Marsh

Evangelical Anxiety A Memoir

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Philosophy and the End of Sacrifice Disengaging Ritual in Ancient India, Greece and Beyond — Peter Jackson

Philosophy and the End of Sacrifice Disengaging Ritual in Ancient India, Greece and Beyond

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In-between Worlds Performing [as] Bauls in an Age of Extremism — Sukanaya Chakrabarti

In-between Worlds Performing [as] Bauls in an Age of Extremism

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A Secular Age — Charles Taylor

Themes: Religious • Philosophy

The Great Dissent John Henry Newman and the Liberal Heresy — Robert Pattison

The Great Dissent John Henry Newman and the Liberal Heresy

Robert Pattison

Themes: Religious • Philosophy

This list brings together 24 books that share meaningful common ground with Why I Am Not a Secularist by William E. Connolly. Connected by Religious, Philosophy. Authors featured include Joshua Nunziato, Karen Armstrong, Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Casper ter Kuile, and others. Each pick was selected for thematic and literary overlap — not just genre similarity.

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