Product Description: How do you make yourself an adult rather than just hoping it happens to you? Owning Yourself explores the ethical and moral issues that young people will need to address as adults in "the real world." It not only analyses the truths about being a decent human, it questions whether they "ring true"-do they lead to a richer, worthier human life? In learning that no one can legitimately objectify a human being, Owning Yourself guides us in owning our potential as humans and setting it in motion toward its richest kind of fulfillment...read more

Product Description: This dramatic retelling of the Passion presents an ongoing narrative on each of the eight last days, together with questions and meditations. It begins with an overview of the three years of Jesus public life and then jumps to the passion, death, and resurrection...read more

Product Description: If there is in fact no God no Entity outside our minds to validate the idea even atheists have of God then all theology, all belief, all religion is a delusion. Whichever conclusion you ve come to, did it ever occur to you that you might be wrong? What validates opinions? What intrusions from propaganda systems skew our ideas of the value of anything especially values that defy dollar signs, like love, honor, soul, hope, God? Faith in God (or anything else) is definitely NOT a blind leap in the dark, which would be foolish...read more

Product Description: Conversation starters to help us be still and know God.Fifty-two weeks full of prayers and reflections designed to still our minds and open our hearts to the presence of Love and Wisdom.From the author of more than 30 popular spiritual books, a one-of-a-kind armchair daily prayer-starter that can be used year after year...read more

Product Description: William O'Malley provides persuasive answers to questions raised by the "new atheists," authors like Christopher Hitchens (God Is Not Great) and Richard Dawkins (The God Delusion) whose certitude that there is no God has sparked a national conversation between religious and scientific worldviews...read more

Product Description: An illustrative and ecumenical work that provides solid and courageous criteria for evaluating ones own Catholic faith. Worthwhile for the believer who after a period of religious indifference returns to a fervent devotional practice...read more

Product Description: This book enables you to read the gospels without a teacher or homilist to do the work for you. You've got to come at the sayings and stories as if for the first time. Pick them up, twist them around, look behind them: decompact them. For yourself.

Product Description: Drawing from the Bible, literature, lyrics, and original prayers, William O'Malley has composed an inspiring collection of prayers and meditations for the Lenten season and reflection year round!

Product Description: First published in 2001, Choosing to Be Catholic has sold nearly 25,000 copies and maintains its status as a Catholic parish favorite. This new edition includes a fresh preface identifying important changes that author William J. O'Malley, S...read more

Product Description: More Daily Prayers for Busy People is a continuation of Father O'Malley's popular prayer book Daily Prayers for Busy People. It contains all new prayers based on Scripture and passages from great works of literature and arranged as a four-week cycle of morning, mid-day, and evening prayers...read more

Product Description: Each entry begins with an invocation to God called Presence, followed by Father O'Malley's poetic rendering of a familiar psalm that speaks profoundly to our modern situation. This is followed by a hymn, excerpted from a great spiritual or literary master...read more

Product Description: Is the existence of God a reasonable premise? In this book, William O'Malley, SJ, examines this critical question and many other related questions with a rare combination of rigorous gravity and irreverent humor. A Jesuit priest and prolific writer, O'Malley delves into the existence of God by looking at modern science, classical philosophy, literature and art, and the religious traditions of East and West...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

A guide to values and morals helps parents give their children positive messages about the world in which they live and includes twelve moral lessons that serve as springboards to discussions with children. Original. Tour.

Product Description: Are men the forgotten sex when it comes to spirituality? What does it mean to be an adult male Christian? Soul of a Christian Man connects with a deep, inner need for spiritual identity by exploring biblical role models that will help men in their search for fulfillment.

Product Description: What is THE FIFTH WEEK?  Every Jesuit novice makes a long retreat—the full Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola. One month long, this retreat is divided into four flexible weeks of  meditation: the first week is on the principle and foundation of life; the second on the life of Jesus; the third on the passion and death he suffered; and the fourth on the new, resurrected life of the children of God...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: "The progress of civilization has been, in a very real sense, a process of dehumanization. History is a story of discenchantments, not only in the sense of correcting naivete, but of taking the magice out ouf everything.

Product Description: The soul reflects the core of our personal existence-our whole living being. And what do we find when we seek within? In The Pursuit of Happiness, author and novelist William O'Malley provides a prescription for changing our lives and for making better choices...read more