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81) The good cop
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Willi Geismeier novels volume 1
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"Munich, 1920. Detective Willi Geismeier has a problem: how do you uphold the law when the law goes bad? The First World War has been lost and Germany is in turmoil. The new government in Berlin is weak. The police and courts are corrupt. Fascists and Communists are fighting in the streets. People want a savior, someone who can make Germany great again. To many, Adolf Hitler seems perfect for the job. When the offices of a Munich newspaper are bombed,...
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The Spiritual Abuse Recovery Workbook represents four decades of research and experience by author David Henke. He is a Christian apologist that specializes in issues of mind control, spiritual abuse, and legalism.
He takes the reader on a tour of what spiritual abuse is, who are the abusers, as well as the makeup of who are frequently among the abused. Both Legalism and Mind Control are, explored and identified, as tools often used to oppress people....
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Twenty-first-century Christians in the West crave comfort, affluence, freedom from pain, and even power. However, the story of global Christianity-from Christ, the early church, right up to the present day-has been shaped by suffering and even martyrdom. In this short book Edward Smither explores martyrdom both biblically and historically. He defends three claims: in martyrdom we verbally bear witness to Christ, we raise a prophetic voice, and we...
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In 1976 when Fr. Jorge Bergoglio was just 39 years old and serving as provincial superior of the Jesuits of Argentina, the military overthrew the government in a coup. The dictatorship went to work against subversives and communist adversaries through abductions, tortures, and even murders, resulting in the disappearance of about 30,000 people. Much has been made about the mysteries of Bergoglio's actions during this time of upheaval. Did he fail...
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Former Congressman and Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Mark D. Siljander takes us on an eye-opening journey of personal, religious, and political discovery. In the 1980s, Siljander was a newly minted Reagan Republican from Michigan who joined Congress in the same generation as Newt Gingrich and Tom DeLay, ready to remake the world. A staunch member of the Religious Right, he once walked out of the National Prayer Breakfast when a speaker quoted...
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The Untold Story of Andrew Dugger Narrated in this small book is the untold story of a church minister and theologian who promulgated the same teachings of the first-century church founded by the Messiah in Jerusalem.His work was similar to that of the apostle Paul who took the gospel to the Jewish people and gentile communities in different parts of the Middle East, Asia Minor, and Southern Europe.He was known as Andrew Nugent Dugger and was born...
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Have you ever wondered what Martin Luther's 95 Theses actually said? If so, you're not alone. Finally, there's an accessible guide to Luther's most revolutionary words. Martin Luther changed the course of church history. His 95 Theses are considered a groundbreaking document that sparked the Reformation and altered countless lives. But most people today have never read them and don't understand them. In “Martin Luther's 95 Theses: Celebrating the...
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Pour ne pas céder, textes et pensées est un recueil de textes de Razika Adnani. Il rassemble le fruit de ses réflexions et travaux de recherche sur l'islam, son sujet principal, traite de questions de philosophie essentielles ainsi que de sujets de société... la promesse d'heures de réflexion et de consciences agitées!
La religion musulmane, Razika Adnani en analyse les défis pour les sociétés actuelles, avec la distance qu'exige la philosophie:...
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What would you do if Jesus appeared to you in a dream? What if He came to you in a vision and told you to follow Him? What if these visions continued for over thirty days? Would you believe? Would you put your trust in him? Would you devote your life to him? Would you if you were Muslim? Pastor Tom Doyle has spent eleven years as a full-time missionary in the Middle East and Central Asia, spreading the word of Jesus Christ. Throughout his journey...
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For the first time ever Tom Doyle, popular author and pastor to the unreached, is joined by his wife and ministry partner, JoAnn, to explore the incredible work of God in the hearts and lives of women in the Muslim world.
Despite enormous risks to themselves and their families, former Muslim women are now influencing their husbands and their children and bringing others to faith in Jesus Christ. No matter where they live, these women are the God-ordained...
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We are witnessing an astonishing escalation in Christian persecution like we have rarely seen since the first century. Some estimate that every five minutes a Christian is martyred for their faith. Egypt has experienced more Christian persecution in the last three years than in the previous six hundred years combined. Johnnie Moore, like many American Christians, didn't fully appreciate the extent of what was going on until he witnessed a graduation...
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During his 14-year imprisonment in Communist Romania, Richard Wurmbrand spent three years completely alone, with no human contact except for the guards who interrogated and tortured him. Though he had no Bible, pen or paper, Richard composed and memorized hundreds of sermons in rhyme to pass the lonely hours of solitude, clinging to Christ through nightly meditation on God's Word. With God in Solitary Confinement features a collection of these contemplations...
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God is perfect! But Yahweh is not. He shares the many imperfections of man. He would decide on one thing and then later-while already in the middle of it-would change his mind.There were many things he did which he regretted having done at all.There were many instances he himself violated his very own laws, decrees, commands, and doctrines.Needless to say, Yahweh was a product of man. And who is this man who created him? Happy reading!
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After he saves a young couple from a vicious attack in Rome that results in the murder of one of the attackers, Liko flees to Florence and arrives in the midst of organized protests by religious zealots. He discovers, to his shock, that the young woman he saved is a world-famous geneticist named Istina who is presenting her new gene-editing technology at the conference that is the focus of the protests. Needing answers, Liko pursues Istina and develops...
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"Finalist for the 2015 National Jewish Book Award in Modern Jewish Thought & Experience (Dorot Foundation Award), Jewish Book Council" Todd M. Endelman is professor emeritus of history and Judaic studies at the University of Michigan. His books include The Jews of Britain and Broadening Jewish History.
The definitive history of conversion and assimilation of Jews in Europe and America from the eighteenth century to the present
Between the French...
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Global Media Commentator Arsalan Iftikhar takes on Islamophobia through the lens of the brutal Christchurch slaughter.
In March 2019, a heavily-armed white supremacist walked into two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand and slaughtered fifty-one innocent Muslim worshippers while broadcasting on Facebook Live for the world to see. After the Christchurch mosque massacre, authorities found the white supremacist's seventy-four-page racist manifesto...
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Do you love the Lord? Are you unsure about your faith? This book is for you. A collection of thoughts and inspirational poetry based on real world issues that everyday believers are really facing. If you feel as though the Devil is always working on you, or you wonder if it is too late for you to turn to God, there is a poem for you. You are not alone. You will be uplifted. You will be encouraged. You will be blessed.
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Nations are haemorrhaging refugees around the world. How displaced peoples are treated is under constant scrutiny– whether in the UK, the USA, and Australia, or Turkey, Colombia, and Uganda. How will the Church respond in these turbulent times? Resurrection Church Beirut in Lebanon was a small church of around one hundred people who then welcomed refugees from Middle Eastern countries, sacrificially served those in need in their community and saw...
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There are SEVEN QUESTIONS about the SECOND COMING of Christ.1st: Will Jesus come again?2nd: How will Jesus come again?3rd: Why will Jesus come again?4th: When will Jesus come again?5th: When will the End of the Age be?6th: Will God really destroy the world to mark the End of the Age and pave the way for the creation of a New Heaven and a New Earth? 7th: Did Jesus fail when he told His disciples that some of them would not see death until they saw...
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When a murderous psychopath goes on a killing spree, law enforcement officials and the media never make his religion the central issue-unless he happens to be a Muslim. Then it sets off another frenzied wave of commentary about the inherent evils that lurk within the Muslim faith. From Fox News talking heads, who regularly smear Muslim leaders as secret terrorists, to Bill Maher, who has made Islam a routine target, it has become widely acceptable...
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