Why is the Hawk's Tail Red? : 9781418455354 : 24 Jun 2005 : "Why is the Hawk's Tail Red?" is a book of faith. Not faith in the conventional sense, however. In fact, it wasn't until I divested myself of my Christian shackles that I discovered my true spirituality, one rooted in the natural world. The book deals with some of the reasons Western Man has found it difficult to feel harmony with life, a key factor being his inability to reconcile the natural and the divine. It offers proof that there is room for the inexplicable in scientific theory, and points out that a formal acceptance of God would lead to more beneficial advances. This would transpire independent of the creationism viewpoint. The conformist will find little solace in the text. Who am I kidding? He'll never find the book period. For it takes a swan dive, or better yet, performs a cannonball, into the waters of some of our most cherished institutions. Its content will entice the discontented, those who do not feel quite r