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Archived Book Discussions 2022-2023
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Subforums:- Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow - by Yuval Noah Harari
- The Day of the Triffids - by John Wyndham
- The Hidden Life of Trees - by Peter Wohlleben
- How the World Really Works - by Vaclav Smil
- Slaughterhouse-Five - by Kurt Vonnegut
- How to Read the Constitution -- and Why - by Kim Wehle
- Big Time: Stories - by Jen Spyra
- Meditations - by Marcus Aurelius
- Divided We Fall - by David French
- Rationality: What It Is, Why It Seems Scarce... - by Steven Pinker
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Archived Book Discussions 2020-2021
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Subforums:- Crime and Punishment - by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Human Cosmos: A Secret History of the Stars - by Jo Marchant
- Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know - by Adam Grant
- Books do Furnish a Life - by Richard Dawkins
- Another Country - by James Baldwin
- Dracula - by Bram Stoker
- Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents - by Isabel Wilkerson
- To Kill a Mockingbird - by Harper Lee
- A Farewell to Ice: A Report from the Arctic - by Peter Wadhams
- The Rosie Project: A Novel - by Graeme Simsion
- The Righteous Mind - by Jonathan Haidt
- The Wizard and the Prophet: Two Remarkable Scientists and Their Dueling Visions to Shape Tomorrow's World by Charles C. Mann
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Archived Book Discussions 2018-2019
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Subforums:- American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle Between Individual Liberty and the Common Good - by Colin Woodard
- July 20, 2019: Life in the 21st Century - by Arthur C. Clarke
- The Four Horsemen: The Conversation That Sparked an Atheist Revolution - by Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Daniel Dennett
- Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong - by James W. Loewen
- The Last Unicorn - by Peter S. Beagle
- Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped - by Garry Kasparov
- 1984 - by George Orwell
- Finding Purpose in a Godless World - by Ralph Lewis (Foreword by Michael Shermer)
- Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind - by Yuval Noah Harari
- The Time Machine - by H. G. Wells
- Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis - J. D. Vance
- We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy - by Ta-Nehisi Coates
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Archived Book Discussions 2016-2017
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Subforums:- Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - by Neil deGrasse Tyson
- The Master and Margarita - by Mikhail Bulgakov
- A People's History of the United States - by Howard Zinn
- Darwin's Dangerous Idea - by Daniel Dennett
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - by Jules Verne
- A Short History of Nearly Everything - by Bill Bryson
- Uncle Tom's Cabin - by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- God: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction - by Dan Barker, foreword by Richard Dawkins
- Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging - by Sebastian Junger
- The Complete Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway: The Finca Vigia Edition - by Ernest Hemingway
- Up From Slavery - by Booker T. Washington
- Soul Identity - by Dennis Batchelder
- On the Historicity of Jesus: Why We Might Have Reason for Doubt - by Richard Carrier
- 282 Topics
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Archived Book Discussions 2014-2015
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Subforums:- The Martian - by Andy Weir
- Good Thinking: What You Need to Know to be Smarter, Safer, Wealthier, and Wiser - by Guy P. Harrison
- The Post-American World: Release 2.0 - by Fareed Zakaria
- Go Set a Watchman: A Novel - by Harper Lee
- Flowers for Algernon - by Daniel Keyes
- Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief - by Lawrence Wright
- Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark - by Carl Sagan with Ann Druyan
- King Henry IV, Part 1 (Arden Shakespeare: Third Series) (Pt. 1) - by William Shakespeare
- Atheist Mind, Humanist Heart: Rewriting the Ten Commandments for the Twenty-first Century - by Lex Bayer and John Figdor
- Sense and Goodness Without God: A Defense of Metaphysical Naturalism - by Richard Carrier
- Frankenstein: or The Modern Prometheus – by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
- The Big Questions: Philosophy - Simon Blackburn
- Science Was Born of Christianity: The Teaching of Fr. Stanley L. Jaki - by Stacy Trasancos
- The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom - by Jonathan Haidt
- A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book One - by George R. R. Martin
- Tempesta's Dream: A Story of Love, Friendship and Opera - by Vincent B. "Chip" LoCoco
- Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty - by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson
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Archived Book Discussions 2012-2013
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Subforums:- The Drowning Girl - by Caitlin R. Kiernan
- The Consolations of the Forest: Alone in a Cabin on the Siberian Taiga - by Sylvain Tesson
- The Complete Heretic's Guide to Western Religion: The Mormons - by David Fitzgerald
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man - by James Joyce
- The Divine Comedy - by Dante Alighieri
- The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True - by Richard Dawkins
- Dubliners - by James Joyce
- My Name Is Red - by Orhan Pamuk
- The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? - by Jared Diamond
- The Man Who Was Thursday - by G. K. Chesterton
- The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined - by Steven Pinker
- Lord Jim - by Joseph Conrad
- The Hobbit - by J. R. R. Tolkien
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - by Douglas Adams
- Atlas Shrugged - by Ayn Rand
- Thinking, Fast and Slow - by Daniel Kahneman
- World War Z - by Max Brooks
- Evolutionary Psychology - by Robin Dunbar, Louise Barrett, John Lycett
- Moby Dick; or, the Whale - by Herman Melville
- A Visit from the Goon Squad - by Jennifer Egan
- Lost Memory of Skin: A Novel - by Russell Banks
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions - by Thomas S. Kuhn
- Hobbes: Leviathan: Revised student edition - by Thomas Hobbes
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Archived Book Discussions 2010-2011
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Subforums:- The House of the Spirits - by Isabel Allende
- Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens - by Christopher Hitchens
- The Falls: A Novel (P.S.) by Joyce Carol Oates
- Christ in Egypt: The Horus-Jesus Connection - by D.M. Murdock
- The Glass Bead Game: A Novel - by Hermann Hesse
- A Devil's Chaplain - by Richard Dawkins
- The Hero with a Thousand Faces - by Joseph Campbell
- The Brothers Karamazov - by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - by Mark Twain
- The Moral Landscape - by Sam Harris
- The Decameron - by Giovanni Boccaccio
- The Road - by Cormac McCarthy
- The Grand Design - by Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow
- The Evolution of God - by Robert Wright
- The Tin Drum - by Gunter Grass
- Good Omens - by Neil Gaiman
- Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions - by Dan Ariely
- The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle: A Novel - by Haruki Murakami
- ALONE: Orphaned on the Ocean - by Richard Logan & Tere Duperrault Fassbender
- Don Quixote - Translated by Edith Grossman
- Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain - by Oliver Sacks
- Diary of a Madman and Other Stories - by Nikolai Gogol
- The Passion of the Western Mind - by Richard Tarnas
- The Left Hand of Darkness - by Ursula K. Le Guin
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Archived Book Discussions 2008-2009
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Subforums:- The Genius of the Beast: A Radical Re-Vision of Capitalism - by Howard Bloom
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass - by Lewis Carroll
- Empire of Illusion: The End of Literacy and the Triumph of Spectacle - by Chris Hedges
- The Sound and the Fury - by William Faulkner
- The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene - by Richard Dawkins
- Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions - by Neil Gaiman
- The Selfish Gene - by Richard Dawkins
- When Good Thinking Goes Bad - by Todd C. Riniolo
- House of Leaves - by Mark Z. Danielewski
- American Gods: A Novel - by Neil Gaiman
- Primates and Philosophers: How Morality Evolved - by Frans de Waal
- The Enormous Room - by E.E. Cummings
- The Picture of Dorian Gray - by Oscar Wilde
- God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything - by Christopher Hitchens
- The Name of the Rose - by Umberto Eco
- Dreams From My Father - by Barack Obama
- Paradise Lost - by John Milton
- Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism - by Kevin Phillips
- The Secret Garden - by Frances Hodgson Burnett
- Godless: How an Evangelical Preacher Became One of America's Leading Atheists - by Dan Barker
- The Things They Carried - by Tim O'Brien
- The Limits of Power - by Andrew Bacevich
- Lolita - by Vladimir Nabokov
- Orlando - by Virginia Woolf
- On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not - by Robert Burton
- 50 reasons people give for believing in a god - by Guy P. Harrison
- Walden - by Henry David Thoreau
- Exile and the Kingdom - by Albert Camus
- Our Inner Ape - by Frans de Waal
- Your Inner Fish - by Neil Shubin
- No Country for Old Men - by Cormac McCarthy
- The Age of American Unreason - by Susan Jacoby
- Ten Theories of Human Nature - by Leslie Stevenson & David Haberman
- Heart of Darkness - by Joseph Conrad
- The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window Into Human Nature - by Stephen Pinker
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Archived Book Discussions 2006-2007
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Subforums:- A Thousand Splendid Suns - by Khaled Hosseini
- The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil - by Philip Zimbardo
- Responsibility and Judgment - by Hannah Arendt
- Godless in America: Conversations With an Atheist - by George A. Ricker
- Interventions - by Noam Chomsky
- Religious Expression and the American Constitution - by Franklyn S. Haiman
- Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future - by Bill McKibben
- The God Delusion - by Richard Dawkins
- The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal - by Jared Diamond
- The Woman in the Dunes - by Abe Kobo
- Evolution vs. Creationism: An Introduction - by Eugenie Scott
- The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals - by Michael Pollan
- I, Claudius: From the Autobiography of Tiberius Claudius, Born 10 B.C., Murdered and Deified A.D. 54 - by Robert Graves
- Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon - by Daniel Dennett
- A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East - by David Fromkin
- The Time Traveler's Wife - by Audrey Niffenegger
- The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and the Future of Reason - by Sam Harris
- Ender's Game - by Orson Scott Card
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time - by Mark Haddon
- Value & Virtue in a Godless Universe - by Erik J. Wielenberg
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Archived Book Discussions 2004-2005
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Subforums:- The March: A Novel - by E.L. Doctorow
- The Ethical Brain - by Michael Gazzaniga
- Freethinkers: A History of American Secularism - by Susan Jacoby
- Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed - by Jared Diamond
- The Battle for God - by Karen Armstrong
- The Future of Life - by Edward O. Wilson
- What is Good? The Search for the Best Way to Live - by A.C. Grayling
- Civilization and It's Enemies: The Next Stage of History - by Lee Harris
- Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space - by Carl Sagan
- How We Believe: Science, Skepticism, and the Search for God - by Michael Shermer
- Looking For Spinoza: Joy, Sorrow, and the Feeling Brain - by Antonio Damasio
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Archived Book Discussions 2002-2003
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Subforums:- Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them): A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right - by Al Franken
- The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature - by Matt Ridley
- The Blank Slate: The Modern Denial of Human Nature - by Stephen Pinker
- Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder - by Richard Dawkins
- Atheism: A Reader - edited by S. T. Joshi
- Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century - by Howard Bloom
- The Lucifer Principle: A Scientific Expedition into the Forces of History - by Howard Bloom
- Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies - by Jared Diamond
- Demon-Haunted World: Science As a Candle in the Dark - by Carl Sagan
- Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West - by Dee Alexander Brown
- Future Shock - by Alvin Toffler
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