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5th August 2014 | 11:05pm

It is interesting to see what people are reading, so thanks for sharing. But given the fairly benign-sounding descriptions of the listed books, I was surprised to find some pretty inflammatory content when I clicked through a couple of the links. The third book listed seems to be essentially a political-religious screed against American secularism (and Islam.) And the description of the last book listed includes a version of the old chestnut that people who do not believe in “life after death” (aka God) don't/won't/can't make ethical decisions.

Of course it's completely fine, even good, if your perspective is shaped by religious writing and thinkers. But some of this material appears to aggressively criticize the cultural and spiritual values of many, many people in this world from a very particular religious perspective. It is peculiar to see this kind of content passed off here as just another business or pop-psychology book.