This volume offers biblical perspectives on humanness, infertility, the quest for the perfect child, genetics, biotechnology and stem cells, abortion and infanticide, euthanasia and assisted suicide, and concludes with a look at the future of humanity.
Introducing to the pangolin--the shy, scaly-skinned creature scapegoated for the coronavirus outbreak. What is a pangolin? A mythical creature? A dinosaur? Why was this introverted animal one of the most feared creatures during the COVID-19 pandemic? And what can this endangered species teach us about surviving sickness, attacks, and isolation? This illustrated manifesto will clear up the tabloid misconceptions and reveal time-tested pangolin beliefs. -- adapted from back cover
Featuring seventy striking black and white photographs, this book captures the tattoos and vibrant personalities of both wearers and artists over two decades. It showcases the evolution of body art while allowing individuals to share their personal narratives, providing a unique insight into their lives and the significance of their tattoos. The combination of visual art and personal storytelling creates a compelling exploration of identity and self-expression.
Focusing on the personal lives of mixed martial artists and other tough individuals, this book offers over 70 intimate portraits that reveal their fears, resilience, and humanity. By sharing their own stories, fighters, bouncers, bounty hunters, and soldiers expose the emotional and physical challenges they face, highlighting their similarities and differences with those outside the fighting world. This exploration of the human side of strength and violence provides a compelling narrative for anyone interested in the deeper stories behind these formidable characters.