The power worshippers inside the dangerous rise of religious nationalism

"For too long the religious right has masqueraded as a social movement preoccupied with a number of cultural issues, such as abortion and same-sex marriage. In her deeply reported investigation, Katherine Stewart reveals a disturbing truth: this is a political movement that seeks to gain power...

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Main Author: Stewart, Katherine (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Church and party in Unionville
  • Ministering to power
  • Inventing abortion
  • The mind of a warrior
  • Up from slavery : the ideological origins of Christian nationalism
  • The uses and abuses of history
  • The blitz : turning the states into laboratories of theocracy
  • Converting the flock to data
  • Proselytizers and privatizers
  • Theocracy from the bench, or how to establish religion in the name of "religious liberty"
  • Controlling bodies : what "religious liberty" looks like from the stretcher
  • The global holy war comes of age.