Pitchstone Publishing is a publishing company based in Durham, North Carolina . Founded by Kurt Volkan in 2003,[ 1] Pitchstone Publishing has published numerous books by leading academics and scholars, particularly in the fields of secular humanism , new atheism , applied psychiatry, and psychoanalysis.
Attack of the Theocrats! How the Religious Right Harms Us All – and What We Can Do About It (2012) by Sean Faircloth Blind Trust: Leaders and Their Followers in Times of Crisis and Terror (2018) by Vamık Volkan [ 2] Caught in the Pulpit: Leaving Religion Behind (2017) by Daniel Dennett and Linda LaScola[ 3] God Bless America: Strange and Unusual Religious Beliefs and Practices in the United States (2013) by Karen Stollznow [ 4] Humanists in the Hood: Unapologetically Black, Feminist, and Heretical (2020) by Sikivu Hutchinson [ 5] Killing in the Name of Identity: A Study of Bloody Conflicts (2014) by Vamik Volkan [ 6] A Manual for Creating Atheists (2013) by Peter Boghossian PsychoBible: Behavior, Religion and the Holy Book (2003) by Armando Favazza [ 7] [ 8] Why We Believe in God(s): A Concise Guide to the Science of Faith (2011) by J. Anderson Thomson, Jr. ^ Ruark, Jennifer K. "Scholars Mix Psychology and Public Affairs to Analyze Political Figures Like Saddam Hussein" , The Chronicle of Higher Education . February 28, 2003, accessed February 18, 2011. ^ Kiem, Elizabeth. "Putting the War on Terror on the Couch: Vamik Volkan's Blind Trust" , Virginia Quarterly Review . Fall 2004, accessed February 18, 2011. ^ "Caught in the Pulpit: Leaving Belief Behind - TheHumanist.com" . TheHumanist.com . 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2017-06-01 . ^ "God Bless America" . The Skeptic's Dictionary . Retrieved 27 December 2013 . ^ ^ Maurer, David A. "Putting Enemies on the Couch: Vamik Volkan's Unofficial Diplomacy" , The University of Virginia Magazine . Spring 2007, accessed February 18, 2011. ^ Weinberg, Steve. "Psychiatrist Puts Bible on the Couch" , St. Louis Post-Dispatch . January 28, 2004, accessed February 18, 2011. ^ Smith, Dale. "By the Book? A Psychiatrist Puts the Bible of the Couch" , Illumination . Spring 2004, accessed February 18, 2011.
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