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trotsky

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1. FFRF has put together some great books.
Thu Feb 28, 2013, 03:49 PM
Feb 2013

Seeing that your teen is a girl, "Woe to the Women" and "Women Without Superstition" might be interesting for her, driving home the misogyny so often found in religion.

https://ffrf.org/shop/books/ffrf-books

There are also two very good books from Michael Shermer, who despite his libertarian leanings is a really smart guy.

http://www.amazon.com/People-Believe-Weird-Things-Pseudoscience/dp/0805070893

http://www.amazon.com/Believing-Brain-Conspiracies---How-Construct-Reinforce/dp/1250008808

FFRF has put together some great books. trotsky Feb 2013 #1
Thank you, Trotsky Stuckinthebush Feb 2013 #2
The Magic Of Reality by Dawkins, Candle in the Dark and Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan cleanhippie Feb 2013 #3
A suggestion, but not on a book. Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #4
Excellent suggestion Stuckinthebush Feb 2013 #5
Agh! That is a scary thought! Curmudgeoness Feb 2013 #6
The Magic of Reality Zoeisright Mar 2013 #7
I forgot about that one Stuckinthebush Mar 2013 #8
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