Be Free: From Religious & Political Exploitation, Addiction and Fear of Death - Softcover

Shope, John Alan

 
9781985313316: Be Free: From Religious & Political Exploitation, Addiction and Fear of Death

Inhaltsangabe

This book is about freedom. Freedom from religious and political exploitation, freedom from addictive behavior, and freedom from fear, especially the fear of death. Religion always betrays the individuals and the truth it claims to represent. The church's Jesus is not the Jesus of history. But letting go of long held beliefs can be difficult and painful. This book will help you see through religion's dishonesty and discover a larger truth.Politics has become toxic in America. It divides us and keeps us so focused on individual trees that we no longer see the forest. This book will show you a bigger and clearer picture.We're all addicted at various levels. Some addictions are more destructive than others, but all addictive behaviors rob us of our health and our happiness. This book will show you when and how to let go.We all fear death at some level. Religion exploits that fear, as does politics. This book will explore our fear of death from both a philosophical and a scientific perspective. It will help you approach life and death with greater wisdom and courage.We need freedom from exploitation and fear. We need to wake up and see a bigger picture. We need the courage to leave the herd, think outside the box and color outside the lines. Join me in a bold and honest search for truth, freedom and happiness.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

John Alan Shope graduated from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in 1979. After serving as a pastor for many years, he became disenchanted with institutional religion. He spent the next 25 years immersing himself in various belief systems, encompassing both religion and science. He worked as a criminal justice professional and researcher for the State of Georgia for 20 years. He has written articles for numerous publications. He continues to ponder the big questions while residing in a houseboat on Lake Sydney Lanier with his wife, Nancy. They have 4 children and 8 grandchildren. Questions: johnalanshope@gmail.com

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