This collection of impassioned essays, published between 1973 and 2006, chronicles Thomas Szasz's long campaign against the orthodoxies of "pharmacracy," that is, the alliance of medicine and the state. From "Diagnoses Are Not Diseases" to "The Existential Identity Thief," "Fatal Temptation," and "Killing as Therapy," the book delves into the complex evolution of medicalization, concluding with "Pharmacracy: The New Despotism." In practice, society must draw a line between what counts as medical practice and what does not. Where it draws that line goes ...

The Singing Greeter was birthed out of trails and tribulations that led to my conversion and commitment to Jesus Christ. My sister had invited me to a revival and all of the sermons that week was directly speaking to my heart and soul. Through this revival, I had given up smoking and started working more in God's Kingdome to the church I am currently still apart of. I have given me a ministry on my daily occupation through singing songs as customers walk in the doors of Walmart. This conversion through accepting, believing, and confessing Jesus Christ as ...

Satire is a kind of preaching. Satire pervades Scripture. Satire treats the foibles of sinners with a less than perfect tenderness. But, if a Christian employs satire today, he is almost immediately called to account for his "unbiblical" behavior. Yet Scripture shows that the central point of some religious controversies is to give offense. When Christ was confronted with ecclesiastical obstinacy and other forms of arrogance, he showed us a godly pattern for giving offense. In every controversy, godliness and wisdom (or the lack of them) are to be determined ...

Wonderful Ways to Love a Child is a loving prescription for strengthening the bond between a parent and child, which was awarded the Family Channel's Seal of Quality.

""Lettre sur la campagne du G. Macdonald dans les Grisons (1802)"" est un livre �����crit par Philippe Paul de S�����gur. Il s'agit d'une lettre qui relate la campagne militaire men�����e par le g�����n�����ral Macdonald dans les Grisons, une r�����gion montagneuse de la Suisse, en 1800. Le livre d�����crit les difficult�����s ...

De nos jours, les organisations exigent que leur personnel soit formé aux nouvelles technologies afin de simplifier les processus administratifs et de production ; par conséquent, la mise à jour des fonctions contenues dans les descriptions de poste est une tâche qui ne doit pas être négligée. L'étude présentée ici a été réalisée à l'Université Veracruzana et auprès de son personnel administratif appartenant au Syndicat d'État des travailleurs ...

Who said that romance is dead?  Fethi Sassi brings you peerless lyrical verses reminding of another century, singing love, eternal questions, joy and loneliness. They will warm your soul and make you feel as if you were part of an endless time. If you look for that indefinite feeling that only love and reflection could bring, then this is the book for you.  ASCENT OF HER DESIRE  She was travelling by night  in the twilight jubbah;  crying behind the cloud ascent of her  desire asking….:  who took away ...

As explicações dadas pelos alunos sobre os seus resultados passados ou a falta deles orientam o seu comportamento futuro. Para introduzir mudanças positivas em qualquer sistema educativo, é necessário conhecer os padrões de atribuição dos seus alunos e modificá-los para os padrões desejados. Da mesma forma, as escolas religiosas e o seu papel no atual mundo progressista também são discutíveis. Este livro responde a muitas questões levantadas na mente das pessoas ...

Have you ever wanted to throw something at your television set? I have. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act ----- or “Obamacare” as its opponents derisively refer to it---- is either the greatest piece of social legislation in the history of the United States or it is an abomination inflicted on the American public that will ultimately destroy our health system. Insider Stanley Hupfeld dissects that health system and exposes the fallacies and prejudices of both political parties. Hupfield explains that, if we are willing to make hard ...