My Beautiful Idol

This behind-the-scenes perspective offers a unique opportunity to experience Pope John Paul II's character and reign, as well as a look at the inner workings of the Vatican. French journalist Caroline Pigozzi discovered a man both awe-inspiring and surprisingly warm and generous. Passionately prayerful and unimpressed by pomp and celebrity, John Paul II was the most-traveled and perhaps the most popular of the popes to date: a people's pope. Pigozzi reveals the intimate details of his daily life, his sometimes surprising philosophies, his revolutionary desire for accessibility to ordinary...

Describing the increasing importance of the media as a means of communicating religious doctrine, this book contends that the way information is disseminated is nearly as vital as the message itself. The author argues that religions do not effectively communicate their beliefs and that religious communities suffer from a lack of quality of their broadcasts. The examination explores the concept of tradition, the importance of symbols, the difference between information and communication, the crisis of confidence in religious institutions, the diminishment of the sacred, and the revolution of...

¿La crisis global que comienza en el año 2007 es tan solo una crisis económica? Pagola sostiene que se trata de una crisis de humanidad, y ya no caben más salidas en falso desde la esfera exclusivamente económica.El conocido autor, José Antonio Pagola, propone a Jesús de Nazaret como centro de la reconstrucción de un mundo roto, recordando que Jesús sigue ofreciendo una alternativa viable: humanizar el mundo comenzando por los últimos.Si el libro de Hessel Indignaos promovió el despertar de buena parte de la sociedad adormecida de Occidente, este libro sin duda ayudará a tantas...

Si un dios, semidios o una civilizacion extraterrestre creo la raza humana tuvo que articular una serie de mecanismos exterminadores para el autocontrol poblacional. Esto constituiria un grave delito. Nuestros fabricantes, en su empeno por crear vida autonoma en nuestro planeta pudieron incurrir en acciones que a dia de hoy podrian ser calificadas de poco eticas o hasta incluso delictivas. La razon que trato de alegar es que si alguien nos creo, tuvo que dotarnos de mecanismos etologicos programados que permitiesen un control de la poblacion para regular su crecimiento. La acotacion...