On fire for God fear, shame, poverty, and the making of the Christian Right--a personal history
"Hillbilly Elegy meets Educated in this powerful hybrid of memoir and sociopolitical observation that explores the ways evangelical Christianity has preyed upon its followers while galvanizing them into the political force known today as the Christian right. Written in vivid prose, On Fire For God i...
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
2026.
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| Edition: | First hardcover edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Midwestern gothic
- Turn and face the strange
- Unfortunate son
- Get your Jesus freak on
- Revelation romance
- The camel and the needle's eye
- Blood on the scarecrow
- On fire for God
- Prophets of profit
- Reaping the whirlwind
- The wages of sin
- Suffer little children
- Walking under water
- Child left behind
- Guilty stains
- Protecting belief
- Unworthy of healing
- An education
- Campy boy
- Pure
- Martyr me, Manson
- The boys in the band
- A is for apologetics
- Tuning in, flunking out
- Children of the industrialized corn
- God's pyramid of debt
- Hydrocele and Hydrocodone
- Man's dominion
- The fruit of knowledge
- It's work
- Boy on fire
- Monetizing trauma
- Think of the children
- Exercising demons
- Satan versus psychology
- God's plan for your investment portfolio
- The swamps of sadness
- Reach out and touch faith
- Mama, I'm coming home
- Beach Buddhist bingo.
