Books
Here are some books I've read that I liked and I think are important. Some have had a profound impact on who I am, others have just entertained me or made me consider different points of view, but they've all made me think. Listing a book here should not be construed as endosring all of the author's opinions.
Christianity
- The Case For Christ (Lee Strobel)
- Mere Christianity (C.S. Lewis)
- Reasonable Faith (William Lane Craig)
- The Unseen Realm (Michael Heiser)
- Orthodoxy (G.K. Chesterton)
- Warranted Christian Belief (Alvin Plantinga)
- The Kingdom Of God Is Within You (Leo Tolstoy)
Economics
- Economics In One Lesson (Henry Hazlitt)
- Choice: Cooperation, Enterprise, and Human Action (Bob Murphy)
- Man, Economy, and State (Murray Rothbard)
- Human Action (Ludwig Von Mises)
Political Philosophy
- Liberty Defined (Ron Paul)
- Anatomy of the State (Murray Rothbard)
- A Conflict of Visions (Thomas Sowell)
- Against Intellectual Property (Stephan Kinsella)
- The Law (Frederic Bastiat)
- For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto (Murray Rothbard)
- Democracy: The God That Failed (Hans-Hermann Hoppe)
- Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism (Scott Horton)
Nutrition / Food
- Food: What the heck should I eat (Mark Hyman)
- Perfect Health Diet (Paul and Shou-Ching Jaminet)
- Sacred Cow (Diana Rogers, Robb Wolf)
- Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From The Local Food Front (Joel Salatin)
- Dogs, Dog Food, and Dogma (Daniel Schulof)
Homesteading / Outdoors / DIY-ism
- Escape The City, Vol 1 & 2 (Travis J Corcoran)
- You Can Farm (Joel Salatin)
- Vegetable Gardeners Handbook (Farmer's Almanac)
- Birds of Pennsylvania (Stan Tekiela)
- Fish of Pennsylvania (Dave Bosanko)
- Trees of Pennsylvania (Stan Tekiela)
- Mountain Biking Pennsylvania (Rob Ginieczki)
- Paddling Pennsylvania (Bob Frye)
- Bushcraft 101 (Dave Canterbury)
Brewing
- The Complete Joy of Homebrewing (Charlie Papazian)
- How To Brew (John Palmer)
Music / Audio Production
- The Recording Engineer's Handbook (Bobby Owsinski)
- The Complete Guitarist (Richard Chapman)
- The Tube Amp Book (Aspen Pittman)
Programming / Computers / Linux
- The Cathedral and the Bazaar (Eric S. Raymond)
- On the Edge: The Spectacular Rise and Fall of Commodore (Brian Bagnall)
- Commodore 64 Programmer's Reference Guide (Commodore Business Machines)
- The Art of Unix Programming (Eric S. Raymond)
- The Linux Command Line: A Complete Introduction (William E. Shotts, Jr.)
- Invent Your Own Computer Games With Python (Al Sweigart)
Fiction
- Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance (Robert Pirsig)
- Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
- On The Road (Jack Kerouac)
- Lord of the Rings (Trilogy) (J.R.R Tolkien)
- The Belgariad (Series) (David Eddings)
- The Facade Saga (The Facade and The Portent) (Michael Heiser)
- The Divine Comedy (Dante)
- The Idiot (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
- Discworld (Series) (Terry Pratchett)
Other
- God and the Astronomers (Robert Jastrow)
- Worlds In Collision (Immanuel Velikovsky)
- Earth in Upheval (Immanuel Velikovsky)
- The Saturn Myth (David Talbott)
- 12 Rules For Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Jordan B Peterson)
- Beyond Order: 12 More Rules For Life (Jordan B Peterson)
- The 4-Hour Work Week (Timothy Ferriss)