Convincing Argument
Pornified
Pamela Paul tackles the ever-sticky issue of pornography with a non-religious, post-feminist analysis, and though she`s not delivering an all-encompassing attack on the medium, she nevertheless provides a convincing argument for its negative effects and the need for regulation in
Disposable People
Bales makes a convincing argument that the new forms of slavery are directly related to trends in the global economy... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
Why Politics Needs Religion
Presents a convincing argument as to why religion should be mixed with politics, ascertaining that certain religious beliefs should be made public and suggesting that a secularism that rules out religious belief cannot effectively contribute to a civil society where reasonable di
Who Wrote the Bible?
Focusing on the central books of the Old TestamentGenesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and DeuteronomyBible scholar Richard Elliott Friedman draws upon archeological evidence to make a convincing argument for the identities of their various author... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
Ritual
This extended essay, an argument for ritualization, is by a graduate of the Sorbonne and Brandeis University, Malidoma Patrice Some, who recalls the rituals he grew up with as a member of the Dagara tribe of West Africa. Through these stories, man... Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005.
Marco Polo's China
Marco Polo's famous book about his journey to China, written in 1298, continues to be a subject of considerable controversy.