{"id":106,"date":"2020-09-05T21:35:28","date_gmt":"2020-09-05T21:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/?page_id=106"},"modified":"2020-09-05T21:37:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-05T21:37:12","slug":"blattenberger-books","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/?page_id=106","title":{"rendered":"Blattenberger Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">I asked the most well read person I know (before he walked out of my life) what were the top ten books I should read. And like any well read person, he could only narrow it down to 20! My personal goal was to read these books before I turn 45 (more than 10 years ago!)<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Barzun, Jacques. Teacher in America (Liberty Press, 1981)<\/li><li>Behe, Michael J. Darwin\u2019s Black Box (Free Press, 1996)<\/li><li>Carson, Donald A. Exegetical Fallacies (Baker, 1984)<\/li><li>Clark, Gordon. A Christian View of Men and Things (Baker, 1981)<\/li><li>Clark, Gordon. Religion, Reason, &amp; Revelation (The Craig Press, 1978)<\/li><li>Dillenberger, John. Protestant Thought &amp; Natural Science: A Historical Study (Abingdon, 1960)<\/li><li>Fischer, David Hackett. Historians\u2019 Fallacies: Toward A Logic of Historical Thought (Harper &amp; Row, 1970)<\/li><li>Hazlitt, Henry. Economics in One Lesson (Arlington House, 1979)<\/li><li>Johnson, Paul. Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties, Rev. ed. (HarperCollins, 1991)<\/li><li>Johnson, Phillip E. Darwin On Trial (InterVarsity, 1993)<\/li><li>Klaaren, Eugene M. Religious Origins of Modern Science (Eerdmans, 1977)<\/li><li>Klemm, Friedrich. A History of Western Technology (MIT. Press, 1964)<\/li><li>Lasch, Christopher. The Revolt of the Elites (W. W. Norton, 1995)<\/li><li>Marsden, George. The Soul of the American University (Oxford, 1994)<\/li><li>Noll, Mark. Turning Points: Decisive Moments in the History of Christianity (Baker, 1997)<\/li><li>Piper, John. Future Grace (Multnomah, 1995)<\/li><li>Ryken, Leland. Worldly Saints: The Puritans as They Really Were (Academie Books, 1986)<\/li><li>Sowell, Thomas. Migrations And Cultures: A World View (Basic Books, 1996)<\/li><li>Van Doren, Charles. A History of Knowledge (Birch Lane Press, 199 1)<\/li><li>Von Kuehneit-Leddihn, Eric. Leftism Revisited (Regnery Gateway, 1990)<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I asked the most well read person I know (before he walked out of my life) what were the top ten books I should read. And like any well read person, he could only narrow it down to 20! My personal goal was to read these books before I turn 45 (more than 10 years &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/?page_id=106\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Blattenberger Books&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40,"parent":84,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"bgseo_title":"","bgseo_description":"","bgseo_robots_index":"index","bgseo_robots_follow":"follow","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-106","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/106\/revisions\/107"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/84"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.larrywhitman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}