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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
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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
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This book was born in a Brooklyn coffee shop during the summer of 2004.
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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
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Index
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- Michelle Goldberg (Author)
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- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Political Science › Movements › Nationalism
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- Books › Religion & Spirituality › Christianity › Theology › Fundamentalism
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