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In 2007, Christopher Hitchens, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Daniel Dennett filmed a landmark discussion about modern atheism. The video went viral. Now in print for the first time, the transcript of their conversation is illuminated by new essays from three of the original participants and...

Brought to you by Penguin. Known as the ‘four horsemen’ of New Atheism, these four big thinkers of the twenty-first century met only once. Their electrifying examination of ideas on this remarkable occasion was intense and wide-ranging. Everything that was said as they agreed and disagreed...

Can someone whisper Die Walküre in your ear? With opera, you do not think of whispers or sighs but of strong classical voices in grand, spectacular set pieces. But the composer and game designer David Kanaga has turned Richard Wagner’s famous opera into a podcast. In Die Walküre, the second part of Wagner’s Ring des Nibelungen, the supreme god Wotan punishes his daughter Brünnhilde for not following his orders. He makes her mortal and locks her up in a mountain surrounded by fire. While closely following Wagner’s notes and storyline, Kanaga’s background in the world of gaming can be...

From Richard Friesen comes the captivating story of “Joe,” a struggling journalist barely making ends meet. By joining Joe on his path through engaging real-world exercises, relatable life experiences, and a deep dive into the psychology of money, A Private Conversation with Money invites you to discover how you are fighting your own brain when it comes to money management.

Eines macht uns die Schrift klar: Gott ist es nicht egal, wie Er angebetet wird. Im Gottesdienst muss Er im Zentrum stehen und nicht der Mensch. Anhand von biblischen Beispielen aus dem Alten und dem Neuen Testament zeigt Richard Friesen auf, dass Gott großen Wert auf die Art und Weise der Anbetung Seines Volkes legt.

Wir wissen, dass Jesus Christus die Gläubigen beauftragt hat, Ihn und Sein Evangelium der Welt bekannt zu machen. Am Beispiel von Paulus erklärt Richard Friesen, dass wir drei wichtige Dinge brauchen, wenn wir anderen das Evangelium erklären wollen: den richtigen Inhalt, die richtige Motivation und die richtige Methodik. Gott hat uns in Liebe und Gnade errettet. Lasst uns Ihn immer mehr erkennen und uns an Ihm erfreuen, lasst uns auf Sein Wort hören, lasst uns Sein Evangelium im Alltag mutig verkündigen.