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Our era is one of sexual upheaval. It may seem as though debates over sex are more intense than ever, but as acclaimed historian Rebecca L. Davis demonstrates in Fierce Desires, we should not be too surprised, because Americans have been arguing over which kinds of sex are "acceptable"—and which are not—since before the founding itself. Davis presents a sweeping, engrossing, illuminating four-hundred-year account of this nation's sexual past.

This is the long-awaited story of Alan Wilson, musical genius and co-founder of Canned Heat. Biographer Rebecca Davis journeys through his artistic innovations, tormented personal life, obsessive love of nature, and mysterious death.

Prior to stepping onto the battlefield with a Narcissist, it is imperative to know their playbook both forwards and backwards. The behavior of individuals with Narcissistic Personality Disorder generally defies logic but sadly, their tactics in the Family Court System often fool Judges, Commissioners, Attorneys, Minor's Counsel, Social Workers, Therapists, and even trained Evaluators.

In Untwisting Scriptures That Were Used to Tie You Up, Gag You, and Tangle Your Mind, biblical scholar and abuse advocate Rebecca Davis tackles the false doctrines at the heart of patriarchal and authoritarian church systems. Through meticulous examination of Greek words, historical context, and full Scripture passages, she exposes how these teachings replace Jesus Christ with human control...and what the Bible really says.

In this first volume of the Untwisting Scriptures series, biblical scholar and abuse advocate Rebecca Davis dives deep into three particular teachings that have caused widespread harm in Christian spaces. Through careful Biblical explanations, historical context, and real-life examples, you can return to the character of God as just, kind, and trustworthy.

In Untwisting Scriptures to Find Freedom and Joy in Jesus Christ: Book 6 Striving, Dying to Self, and Life, biblical scholar and trauma-informed teacher Rebecca Davis untwists some of Christianity's most harmful misinterpretations. With careful exegesis and compassionate clarity, she reveals what Scripture actually teaches about striving, sacrifice, and the abundant life Jesus came to give.

In this book, Rebecca Davis exposes the systematic Scripture-twisting that enables predators and cripples believers. With meticulous biblical scholarship and unflinching clarity, she examines the doctrines that protect the wicked while condemning the righteous.

Is "please help me, God", your number one, go-to prayer? This gift-book prayer devotional will help you arm yourself for spiritual warfare against Satan's "flaming darts" by praying the scriptures when you feel under spiritual attack. You know about those thoughts and feelings that the enemy hopes will turn your heart and mind away from our lord Jesus. But you also know that he is the only one who can deliver us from enemy assaults. This scripture-saturated prayer guide will help you turn your heart and mind to Jesus, to pray, and to win your victory against the enemy.

Rebecca Davis exposes the Scripture-twisting that presents God as an abuser. With biblical scholarship and trauma-informed compassion, she shows you what Scripture actually teaches about God's restorative heart, healthy boundaries, and holiness.

Orson Scott Card, Kevin J. Anderson, and Larry Niven have seen the future. Now you can, too. A constellation of the brightest lights in the science fiction and fantasy firmament have judged these authors to be the best, the brightest, the truest emerging stars in the field.

Explore the harsh realities of industrialization and the struggles of the working-class in Rebecca Harding Davis's 'Life in the Iron Mills.' Follow the story of a young iron worker, Hugh Wolfe, and his sister as they strive for a better life amidst the bleakness of their existence. Experience the power of literature in exposing societal issues and advocating for change. Get your copy of 'Life in the Iron Mills' today and delve into the groundbreaking work of a pioneering American author.https://www.solgood.org - Check out our Streaming Service for our full collection of audiobooks, podcasts, ...

What listeners really don’t like are dull werewolf stories. So, we tasked the horror community with writing the weirdest, wildest, most creative, utterly bonkers tails (ha!) of lycanthropic lunacy possible.

In Your Words Your Emotions, Rebecca Davis exposes the systematic Scripture-twisting used to gag abuse survivors and shut down their emotions. With meticulous biblical scholarship and trauma-informed insight, she examines every verse weaponized against those who speak truth, then shows you what these passages actually mean in context.

Sadie's summer just got a whole lot more exciting—and dangerous! When Sadie Lester is sent to stay with relatives in small-town Minnesota, she expects a boring few months away from home. But this is supposed to be her summer. The summer she starts mountain bike racing. And she is determined to do just that! She meets Allie—a fearless mountain biker—and her friend Joe, and the trio becomes fast friends, but the joy of riding the local trails is threaten when they discover a priest, badly beaten and near death, in the woods. Afterward, Allie disappears.

What happens when deeply experienced agilists get together and share a virtual coffee each week? Find out here! The Coffee Club explores the many edges of agility, the mindsets of successful agile organizations, and the personal connections change agents need to have to their work. This show is different than our others. It's where we let go of structure, focus on meaning, and explore whatever is of interest to us in the moment. Anchored by SAFe Fellows Mark Richards, Eric Willeke, and Rebecca Davis, this show also features a rotating cast of characters drawn from our favorite coaches and ...

Haunted by dreams of a stranger with jade-green eyes for most of her life, 18-year-old Lizzy is shocked to find out that he's not just a figment of her imagination. Despite an immediate attraction, however, she's not here for romance. She has more important things to do, having come to the Victorian age in order to search for word of a mysterious and distant relative who will soon be hanged for murder.

Personal reinvention is a core part of the human condition. Yet in the mid-twentieth century, certain private religious choices became lightning rods for public outrage and debate. Public Confessions reveals the controversial religious conversions that shaped modern America. Rebecca L. Davis explains why the new faiths of notable figures including Clare Boothe Luce, Whittaker Chambers, Sammy Davis Jr., Marilyn Monroe, Muhammad Ali, Chuck Colson, and others riveted the American public.

The titles in this collection include: "The Storm" by Kate Chopin, "Life In the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis, "A Humble Romance", "Two Old Lovers", "On the Walpole Road", "An Honest Soul" and "A Conflict Ended" all by Mary Wilkins Freeman, and "Between Two Shores" by Ellen Glasgow.

Hosted by journalist and writer Rebecca Davis, The Good Edit amplifies the stories of Jewish women.In a series of gritty and grounded conversations, Rebecca speaks with a range of Jewish women - from entrepreneurs to activists; creatives to survivors of major adversity, and many more.Rebecca and her guests delve into the journeys that have shaped us, the hardships we’ve overcome and go deep on the things so often left unsaid.Why? Because our stories are our power. Because we need to see it, to be it, and by sharing our diverse stories, we challenge the limiting narratives in which Jewish ...

Listening to great writing is a pleasure unto itself. Sometimes the opening paragraph of a work, or even the first sentence, makes it obvious that you are in the hands of a master, and once venturing a few furtive steps onto the path of prose, no matter what forest it enters, valley it descends, or mountain it scales, you will walk the entire distance.