{"product_id":"landmines-of-the-mind-manfred-weidhorn-9780595467341","title":"Landmines of the Mind: 1500 Original and Impolite Assertions, Surmises, and Questions about Almost Everything","description":"Sample these observations: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSo many religions out there! Religious affiliation is a lottery ticket. The winning ticket, if there is one, will be announced in the hereafter, if it exists. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a single male ejaculation, there are some 100 million sperm cells. Since each cell carries a slightly different genetic makeup and would create a different person, each human being who ever lived won the lottery of life at odds of 100 million to one. And yet people complain of bad luck. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a traditional, theocentric society, the four values of love, marriage, sex, and procreation come as part of a single package.We moderns have unwrapped the package and disassembled the toy. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStatements like \"I really love you!\" and \"You are beautiful!\" are entrance fees. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e The Pill made prudence prudery. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Humankind does not deserve itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e If you enjoy these, another 1500 like them await you in LANDMINES OF THE MIND. Sometimes amusing; often shocking; always thought-provoking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Manfred Weidhorn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595467342\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595467341\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/02\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d","brand":"Manfred Weidhorn","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086747644159,"sku":"9780595467341","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_80056ab6-c0ce-4139-8cf9-35295470928b.jpg?v=1769096341","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/landmines-of-the-mind-manfred-weidhorn-9780595467341","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}