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Author Douthat, Ross Gregory, 1979-

Title Bad religion : how we became a nation of heretics / Ross Douthat.

Imprint New York : Free Press, 2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  277.3083 D749b 2012    ---  Available
Edition 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Description x, 337 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.
Contents Prologue : a nation of heretics -- The lost world -- The locust years -- Accommodation -- Resistance -- Lost in the Gospels -- Pray and grow rich -- The God within -- The city on the hill.
Summary Traces the decline of Christianity in America since the 1950s, posing controversial arguments about the role of heresy in the nation's downfall while calling for a revival of traditional Christian practices.
Subject Christianity -- United States.
Catholic Church -- United States.
Theology, Doctrinal -- United States.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
ISBN 9781439178300 (hardcover)
1439178305 (hardcover)
9781439178348 (ebk.)
1439178348 (ebk.)

 
    
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