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"Thousands of people have written to tell me that I am wrong not to believe in God. The most hostile of these communications have come from Christians. This is ironic, as Christians generally imagine that no faith imparts the virtues of love and forgiveness more effectively than their own.The truth is that many who claim to be transformed by Christ's love are deeply, even murderously, intolerant of criticism. While we may want to ascribe this to human...
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Few issues divide our country more dangerously today than does the question of homosexuality and the conflict between the concept of family values and the individual rights of gays and lesbians. Families are divided, careers are ruined, lives are lost - all in the struggle between beliefs founded in tradition and those based on personal freedom. Spearheading the fight against the increasingly vocal homosexual community are the leaders of the so-called...
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The best-selling author of Voices from the Front presents a revealing memoir that recounts his childhood as the sons of evangelicals Francis and Edith Schaeffer, his role in promoting the anti-abortion movement, and the crisis of faith that resulted in his embrace of a secular lifestyle.
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Rowman & Littlefield
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[2022]
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English
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"Hear the call to overcome today's conservative rhetoric of hate and bring virtue back to Christian living... While right-wing conservatives dare to call themselves Christians as they tear down equality and justice, commit horrible acts of violence, and fan the flames of fascism in America, Carter Heyward issues a call to action for Christians to truly hear God's message of peace and love. This book attempts to show ways in which, through our highly...
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FrontLine
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2017
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English
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"Drawing on exclusive interviews and commentary from the men and women who were part of the 2016 Election, the author aims to discern whether God had a hand in the victory of Donald Trump-and what part God is playing in Trump's life now." (provided by publisher)
6) Persecuted
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[Publisher not identified]
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[2014]
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English
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Evangelist John Luther is the last obstacle in the way of sweeping religious reform in the States. When a U.S. Senator frames him in the murder of an innocent girl, an era of persecution is unleashed. Out on bail, Luther escapes surveillance in search of the truth. Luther vows to expose anyone involved with the girl's murder. It's a mission that brings him face-to-face with the coming storm of persecution that will threaten the entire Christian community...
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Free Press
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[2006]
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English
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David Kuo came to Washington wanting to use his Christian faith to end abortion, strengthen marriage, and help the poor. He reached the heights of power, ultimately serving in the White House under George W. Bush in the Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Yet his experience was deeply troubling--he began to see how his Christian values were being corrupted by politics. Instead of following the teachings of Jesus, Kuo found himself helping...
12) Trump aftershock
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FrontLine
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2018
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English
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"Explores Trump's effect on American culture from [an evangelical] perspective"--
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HarperSanFrancisco
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c2006
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English
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Part of the reason the American political right has been more successful in recent decades, argues Rabbi Lerner (editor, Tikkun magazine), is because it has actually addressed deep-rooted yearnings for meaning and connection to higher power. In doing so, he argues, it has embraced the "Right Hand of God," which emphasizes the need to wipe out evil forces in the world through war, domination, and the control of evil impulses. What the political left...