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Author:

Balmer, Randall Herbert.

Title:

Thy kingdom come : how the religious right distorts the faith and threatens America, an Evangelical's lament / Randall Balmer.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xxviii, 242 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Religious right--United States.
Evangelicalism--United States--History--20th century.
Christianity and politics--United States--History--20th century.
Conservatism--Controversial literature.--Christianity--Controversial literature.
Conservatism--United States--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Bullies in the pulpit -- Strange bedfellows: the abortion myth, homosexuality, and the ruse of selective literalism -- Where have all the Baptists gone? : Roy's Rock, Roger Williams, and the First Amendment -- Deconstructing democracy: school vouchers, homeschooling, and the war on public education -- Creationism by design: the Religious Right's request for intellectual legitimacy --- Voices in the wilderness: Evangelicals and the environment -- Taking the country back -- Decoding the rhetoric of the Religious Right.

ISBN:

9780465005192
0465005195

OCLC:

(OCoLC)70236386

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)