{"id":2466,"date":"2013-12-06T14:56:11","date_gmt":"2013-12-06T18:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/?p=2466"},"modified":"2013-12-05T15:34:26","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T19:34:26","slug":"give-the-gift-of-god-anarchy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/2013\/12\/give-the-gift-of-god-anarchy\/","title":{"rendered":"Give the Gift of God &#038; Anarchy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/books\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2467\" alt=\"God in Proof and Thank You, Anarchy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-550x284.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-550x284.jpg 550w, https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What better gift to give friends and loved ones than stories of grasping at the impossible?<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/review\/only-god-knows\">the <em>Los Angeles Review of Books<\/em><\/a>, <strong><em>God in Proof<\/em><\/strong> \u201cbreathes life back into proofs\u201d and is \u201centertaining, well written, and historically comprehensive.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/ncronline.org\/books\/2013\/11\/shining-appreciative-light-anarchism\">Says<\/a> former <em>Washington Post<\/em> columnist and peace educator Colman McCarthy, <strong><em>Thank You, Anarchy<\/em><\/strong> is &#8220;rich with metaphors, historical allusions and clearheaded reflections.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/aQi7Nj\">Buy direct from University of California Press<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Use discount code 13M4225 for 20% off the list price<\/p>\n<p>You can also get both books pretty much anywhere else if you ask for them. Try your local bookstore. And don\u2019t forget to share your reaction on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nathan-Schneider\/e\/B00A6SZPKG\/\">Amazon<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/6577917.Nathan_Schneider\">Goodreads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"my-sleigh-bells-are-a-ringing\">Sleigh-bells a-ringing<\/h2>\n<p>In the coming months, I\u2019ll be making the following live appearances:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>12\/8, Washington, DC<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforinquiry.net\/dc\/events\/nathan-schneider-god-in-proof\/\">Center for Inquiry lecture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1\/15, New York, NY<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/rmanyc.org\/lunchmatters\">Rubin Museum screening of <em>Miracle of Weebosch<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/16, Pasadena, CA<\/strong>: All Saints Church<\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/22, San Francisco, CA<\/strong>: The Green Arcade<\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/24, Corvallis, OR<\/strong>: Oregon State University<\/li>\n<li><strong>3\/1, Seattle, WA<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awpwriter.org\/awp_conference\/event_detail\/365\">AWP conference panel: &#8220;Doubt Is My Revelation&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"other-great-gift-ideas\">Other great gift ideas<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to the online communities that made these books possible, and which support countless other writers in doing uncommon work\u2014give the gift of membership to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wagingnonviolence.org\/support\/membership\/\"><em>Waging Nonviolence<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, which covers movements for justice and peace around the world, or <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/killingthebuddha.com\/subscribe\/\"><em>Killing the Buddha<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, a literary magazine of religion, politics, and culture. Both are 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, and membership dues are tax-deductible.<\/li>\n<li>Last month, The New Press published a new edition of Noam Chomsky\u2019s anarchist writings, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thenewpress.com\/index.php?option=com_title&amp;task=view_title&amp;metaproductid=1899\"><em>On Anarchism<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, and they asked me to write the introduction. The result is a slim, sweet little stocking-stuffer that presents anarchism as a tradition with both a long history and particular relevance today.<\/li>\n<li>The growing revival of interest in my favorite theologian, <strong>William Stringfellow<\/strong>, continues with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbisbooks.com\/william-stringfellow.html\">a new reader published by Orbis<\/a> and edited by Bill Wylie-Kellerman. It\u2019s the best introduction yet to a thinker who will turn your cosmic situation upside down.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you, as always, for reading!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Signature\" src=\"https:\/\/d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net\/_ssl\/proxy.php\/http\/www.therowboat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Signature.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"121\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/books\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2467\" alt=\"God in Proof and Thank You, Anarchy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.therowboat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-550x284.jpg\" width=\"550\" height=\"284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-550x284.jpg 550w, https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath-300x155.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/GodAnarchyWreath.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What better gift to give friends and loved ones than stories of grasping at the impossible?<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"http:\/\/lareviewofbooks.org\/review\/only-god-knows\">the <em>Los Angeles Review of Books<\/em><\/a>, <strong><em>God in Proof<\/em><\/strong> \u201cbreathes life back into proofs\u201d and is \u201centertaining, well written, and historically comprehensive.\u201d <a href=\"http:\/\/ncronline.org\/books\/2013\/11\/shining-appreciative-light-anarchism\">Says<\/a> former <em>Washington Post<\/em> columnist and peace educator Colman McCarthy, <strong><em>Thank You, Anarchy<\/em><\/strong> is &#8220;rich with metaphors, historical allusions and clearheaded reflections.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/is.gd\/aQi7Nj\">Buy direct from University of California Press<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Use discount code 13M4225 for 20% off the list price<\/p>\n<p>You can also get both books pretty much anywhere else if you ask for them. Try your local bookstore. And don\u2019t forget to share your reaction on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Nathan-Schneider\/e\/B00A6SZPKG\/\">Amazon<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/author\/show\/6577917.Nathan_Schneider\">Goodreads<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"my-sleigh-bells-are-a-ringing\">Sleigh-bells a-ringing<\/h2>\n<p>In the coming months, I\u2019ll be making the following live appearances:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>12\/8, Washington, DC<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centerforinquiry.net\/dc\/events\/nathan-schneider-god-in-proof\/\">Center for Inquiry lecture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>1\/15, New York, NY<\/strong>: <a href=\"http:\/\/rmanyc.org\/lunchmatters\">Rubin Museum screening of <em>Miracle of Weebosch<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/16, Pasadena, CA<\/strong>: All Saints Church<\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/22, San Francisco, CA<\/strong>: The Green Arcade<\/li>\n<li><strong>2\/24, Corvallis, OR<\/strong>: Oregon State University<\/li>\n<li><strong>3\/1, Seattle, WA<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.awpwriter.org\/awp_conference\/event_detail\/365\">AWP conference panel: &#8220;Doubt Is My Revelation&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"other-great-gift-ideas\">Other great gift ideas<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Contribute to the online communities that made these books possible, and which support countless other writers in doing uncommon work\u2014give the gift of membership to <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wagingnonviolence.org\/support\/membership\/\"><em>Waging Nonviolence<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, which covers movements for justice and peace around the world, or <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/killingthebuddha.com\/subscribe\/\"><em>Killing the Buddha<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, a literary magazine of religion, politics, and culture. Both are 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, and membership dues are tax-deductible.<\/li>\n<li>Last month, The New Press published a new edition of Noam Chomsky\u2019s anarchist writings, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thenewpress.com\/index.php?option=com_title&amp;task=view_title&amp;metaproductid=1899\"><em>On Anarchism<\/em><\/a><\/strong>, and they asked me to write the introduction. The result is a slim, sweet little stocking-stuffer that presents anarchism as a tradition with both a long history and particular relevance today.<\/li>\n<li>The growing revival of interest in my favorite theologian, <strong>William Stringfellow<\/strong>, continues with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.orbisbooks.com\/william-stringfellow.html\">a new reader published by Orbis<\/a> and edited by Bill Wylie-Kellerman. It\u2019s the best introduction yet to a thinker who will turn your cosmic situation upside down.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Thank you, as always, for reading!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Signature\" src=\"https:\/\/d2q0qd5iz04n9u.cloudfront.net\/_ssl\/proxy.php\/http\/www.therowboat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Signature.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"121\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38,41,11,67,23,101,93,96],"class_list":["post-2466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts","tag-books","tag-double-truth","tag-existence-of-god","tag-family","tag-friendship","tag-imagination","tag-lists","tag-ritual"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2466"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2472,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2466\/revisions\/2472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nathanschneider.info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}