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"A potent wakeup call to pluralists in the coming showdown with Christian nationalists."—Publishers Weekly, starred review Michelle Goldberg, a senior political reporter for Salon.com , has been covering the intersection of politics and ideology for years. Before the 2004 election, and... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“As I hope to illustrate in the following chapters, however, the ultimate goal of Christian nationalist leaders isn't fairness. It's dominion. The movement is built on a theology that asserts the Christian right to rule. That doesn't mean that nonbelievers will be forced to convert. They'll just have to learn their place.”
Michelle Goldberg
First Sentence
This book was born in a Brooklyn coffee shop during the summer of 2004.
Table of Contents
Introduction: Taking the Land
Chapter 1: This Is a Christian Nation
Chapter 2: Protocols of the Elders of San Francisco: The Political Uses of Homophobia
Chapter 3: Lord of the Laboratory: Intelligent Design and the War on the Enlightenment
Chapter 4: The Faith-Based Gravy Train
Chapter 5: AIDS Is Not the Enemy: Sin, Redemption, and the Abstinence Industry
Chapter 6: No Man, No Problem: The War on the Courts
Conclusion: Exiles in Jesusland
Afterword: Solidarity
Notes
Index
Authors & Contributors
- Michelle Goldberg (Author)
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