In Why Faith Matters, Rabbi David J. Wolpe blends the powerful personal story of his struggles with his own faith with a poignant response to the new atheists that reveals just how important faith is in modern society. With a foreword by Rick Warren, New York Times bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life, Why Faith Matters is an articulate and much-needed nondenominational defense of established religion in America by the man Newsweek magazine named the #1 Pulpit Rabbi in America.

David J. Wolpe makes a strong case in favor of faith,replacing both the cold reason of atheism and the virulent hatred of fanaticismwith a vision of religion that is informed by faith, love, and understanding.He explores the origins and nature of faith, the role of the Bible in modernlife, and the compatibility of God and science. Why Faith Matters showsthat there is still a place for God, faith, and religion in today's world.

Bestselling Author: Rabbi David Wolpe’s previous books Making Loss Matter and Floating Takes Faith were both bestsellers and created a buzz throughout the faith community
Special Foreword: The New York Times bestselling author of The Purpose Driven Life, Rick Warren pens the foreword
A Non-Denominational Approach: Wolpe’s exploration addresses religious questions applicable to all faiths with honest and inclusive arguments

About the Author

David J. Wolpe is the Max Webb Emeritus Rabbi of Sinai Temple. Wolpe has taught at Harvard, the Jewish Theological Seminary, the American Jewish University, Hunter College, and UCLA. Wolpe has published widely, including in The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek and The Atlantic. Rabbi Wolpe is the author of eight books, including the national bestseller Making Loss Matter: Creating Meaning in Difficult Times (Riverhead). His previous book was David, the Divided Heart (Yale U Press) a finalist for the National Jewish Book Awards.

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