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Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics by Ross Douthat Publisher Comments As the youngest-ever op-ed columnist for the New York Times, Ross Douthat has emerged as one of the most provocative and influential voices of his generation. In Bad Religion he offers a masterful and hard-hitting account of how American Christianity has... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover 
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The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power by Jeff Sharlet Publisher Comments They insist they are just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through tax-free corporations. They claim to disdain politics, but congressmen of both parties describe them as the most influential religious organization in Washington... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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American Jesus: How the Son of God Became a National Icon by Stephen Prothero Publisher Comments Jesus the Black Messiah; Jesus the Jew; Jesus the Hindu sage; Jesus the Haight-Asbury hippie: these Jesuses join the traditional figure of Jesus Christ in American Jesus, which was acclaimed upon publication in hardcover as an altogether fresh... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right by Ej Dionne Publisher Comments The religious and political winds are changing. Tens of millions of religious Americans are reclaiming faith from those who would abuse it for narrow, partisan, and ideological purposes. And more and more secular Americans are discovering common ground... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Street Saints: Renewing America's Cities by Barbara J Elliott Publisher Comments Based on eight years of hands-on experience and more than 300 interviews, Street Saints is both a book of motivational stories about unsung heroes and a sociological study of the "faith factor," documenting faith-based programs that are... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Shakers: Two Centuries of Spiritual Reflection (Classics of Western Spirituality) by Robley Edwa Whitson Publisher Comments The most in-depth and scholarly panorama of Western spirituality ever attempted!<P>In one series, the original writings of the universally acknowledged teachers of the Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox, Jewish, Islamic and Native American... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Left Hand of God: Taking Back Our Country from the Religious Right by Michael Lerner Publisher Comments The unholy alliance of the Political Right and Religious Right threatens to destroy the America we love. It also threatens to generate a popular aversion to God and religion by identifying religious values with a pro–war, pro–business, pro... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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A New Religious America: How a "Christian Country" Has Become the World's Most Religiously Diverse Nation by Diana L Eck Publisher Comments < p> Why Understanding America's Religious Landscape Is the Most Important Challenge Facing Us Today< /p> < ul> < li> The 1990s saw the U.S. Navy commission its first Muslim chaplain and open its first mosque.< /li> < li... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dating Jesus: A Story of Fundamentalism, Feminism, and the American Girl by Susan Campbell Publisher Comments By the age of twelve, Susan Campbell had been flirting with Jesus for some time, and in her mind, Jesus had been flirting back. Why wouldn't he? She went to his house three times a week, listened to his stories, loudly and lustily sang songs to him. She... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Shaking the System: What I Learned from the Great American Reform Movements by Tim Stafford Publisher Comments Saving the environment. Helping the poor. Stopping abortion. Feeding the hungry. Increasing fair trade. Eliminating pornography. Ending racism. Thousands are active today seeking to make the world a better place. It is a great American tradition that... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $4.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Founding Faith: How Our Founding Fathers Forged a Radical New Approach to Religious Liberty by Steven Waldman Publisher Comments The culture wars have distorted the dramatic story of how Americans came to worship freely. Many activists on the right maintain that the United States was founded as a “Christian nation.” Many on the left contend that the First Amendment was... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism by Michelle Goldberg Publisher Comments 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 during the ensuing months when many Americans were trying to understand how an... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Hardcover
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Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism by Michelle Goldberg Publisher Comments 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 during the ensuing months when many Americans were trying to understand how an... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Houses That Change the World: The Return of the House Churches by Wolfgang Simson Publisher Comments Millions of Christians around the world are becoming aware of an imminent reformation of global proportions within the church. God is changing this revered institution and is making a new collective awareness of an ageold revelation a corporate spiritual... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sovereignty and Goodness of God: With Related Documents (Bedford Series in History & Culture) by Mary Rowlandson Publisher Comments Mary Rowlandson's The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, first published in 1682, is an English Puritan woman's account of her captivity among Native Americans during Metacom's War (1675-76) in southeastern New England. In this volume, 17 related documents... (read more) List Price $19.20 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Future of Christian Faith in America by David Yount Publisher Comments Yount examines the state of Christian faith in America today and assesses its prognosis for the future. According to surveys and other research, the breadth of faith is wide but typically shallow. Yount looks at the symptoms of this mile-wide, inch-deep... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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This Boy's Faith: Notes from a Southern Baptist Upbringing by Hamilton Cain Publisher Comments An unforgettable memoir about growing up Southern, grappling with faith, and confronting a childhood colored by religion, Bible Belt culture, and a mother who minces words better than a food processor A child stumbles upon a vintage photograph and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.95 Used - Hardcover
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Religion by Region #5: Religion and Public Life in the Southern Crossroads: Showdown States by William Lindsey Publisher Comments An overview of public religion in Arkansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas.... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Sacred America: The Emerging Spirit of the People by Roger Housden Publisher Comments Sacred America, in lucid and poetic prose, is the story of ordinary people who have dared to follow and trust the voices of their own souls in the midst of everyday life in the United States. It is also the story of another America, one not seen on the... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Hardcover
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Heroes in Black History by Dave Jackson Synopsis Drawn from the lives of key Christians from the past and present, Heroes in Black History is an inspiring collection of forty-two exciting and educational readings that highlight African-American Christians through a short biography and three true... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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