God is Red Author:Vine Deloria, Jr. As America looks toward the 21st century, it is time again to listen to vine Deloria's powerful voice telling us about religious life that is not dependent on Christianity but rather reveres the interconnectedness of all things in nature. The first edition of God is Red, published in 1972, was the vanguard in promoting the recognition of sacred... more » places. Now, two decades later, as environmental awareness continues to grow, Vine Deloria, Jr., reminds us to learn "that we are a part of nature, not a transcendent species with no responsibility to the natural world." Deloria, a prominent Native American author, scholoar, lawyer, and philospher, has updated God is REd, his classic work on Native religion, asking new questions about our species and our ultimate fate as we move into a new century.« less