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A Glimpse into the Award-winning Book, A Theology for the Rest of Us (Yavelberg)

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  From A Theology for the Rest of Us by Arthur Yavelberg .  “Theology” is a broad, intimidating term for a host of questions having to do with the meaning and source of life and all existence. Available at:  Amazon (paperback and e-book) Barnes & Noble MSI Press webstore (25% discount with coupon code FF25) Book description If God exists and is good, why is there evil? Avoiding such questions underlies the spiritual emptiness and anxiety in today's world. A Theology for the Rest of Us explores how to approach the divine through Eastern and Western religious traditions without dogma, challenging readers to "be you lamps unto yourselves." In a time of internecine wars and all kinds of abuse of authority and trust, too many good, thoughtful people are "voting with their feet" and turning away from organized religion. Popular "spirituality"-a sort of mysticism-lite articulated in memes-is often unsatisfying as well. A Theology for the Rest of Us i...