The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American

The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American

Do “In God We Trust,” the Declaration of Independence, and other historical “evidence” prove that America was founded on Judeo-Christian principles? Are the Ten Commandments the basis for American law…

If you like book The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism Is Un-American here is the list of books you may also like

Buy this book on Amazon

Similar books (20)

The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism

For readers of Democracy in Chains and Dark Money, a revelatory investigation of the Religious Right's rise to political power.

For too long the Religious Right has masqueraded as a social movement pre…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy

A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy

Most Americans were shocked by the violence they witnessed at the nation's Capital on January 6th, 2021. And many were bewildered by th…
Buy this book on Amazon
Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next

Watching the eerie footage of the January 6 insurrection, Bradley Onishi wondered: If I hadn't left evangelicalism, would I have been there?

The insurrection at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, was …
Buy this book on Amazon
Star-Spangled Jesus: Leaving Christian Nationalism and Finding A True Faith

A hilarious and eye-opening account of leaving Christian Nationalism behind to follow Jesus better. April Ajoy wouldn’t have called herself a Christian Nationalist when she performed her original so…
Buy this book on Amazon
Money, Lies, and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy

In an explosive follow-up to The Power Worshippers, Katherine Stewart traces the disparate yet united “engine of unreason” roiling American culture and politics.

Why have so many Americans turned …
Buy this book on Amazon
Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future

From Yale professor and bestselling author of How Fascism Works, a searing confrontation with the authoritarian right’s efforts to annihilate public education, silence teachers, and use taxpayer money…
Buy this book on Amazon
Strongmen: Mussolini to the Present

Ours is the age of authoritarian rulers: self-proclaimed saviors of the nation who evade accountability while robbing their people of resources and corroding or destroying democracy. Their mutual-admi…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Cult of Trump: A Leading Cult Expert Explains How the President Uses Mind Control

One of America’s leading experts in cults and mind-control provides an eye-opening analysis of Trump and the indoctrination tactics he uses to build a fanatical devotion in his supporters.

Over the pas…
Buy this book on Amazon
Speak of the Devil: How The Satanic Temple is Changing the Way We Talk about Religion

In 2013, when the state of Oklahoma erected a statue of the Ten Commandments on the grounds of the state capitol, a group calling themselves The Satanic Temple applied to erect a statue of Baphomet al…
Buy this book on Amazon
How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them

“With unsettling insight and disturbing clarity, How Fascism Works is an essential guidebook to our current national dilemma of democracy vs. authoritarianism.”—Jelani Cobb, New Yorker staff writer

“No…
Buy this book on Amazon
Wild Faith: How the Christian Right Is Taking Over America

An investigation into the rise of the Christian right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision Evangelicals are enforcing on our democracy.

All across America, a storm is gathering: fro…
Buy this book on Amazon
One Nation Under God: How Corporate America Invented Christian America

Buy this book on Amazon
We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe

Buy this book on Amazon
On Freedom

A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only chance for survival—by the acclaimed Yale historian and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller On …
Buy this book on Amazon
Unholy: Why White Evangelicals Worship at the Altar of Donald Trump

A stunning feat of reportage that explains one of the central mysteries of the Trump the unholy marriage of Trump and the Evangelicals, as officiated by the alt-right.

Why did so many Evangelicals turn…
Buy this book on Amazon
The Violent Take It by Force: The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy

"Required reading for anyone seeking to understand Christian nationalism." —Kristin Kobes Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne

A propulsive account of the network of charismatic Christians that conso…
Buy this book on Amazon
Autocracy, Inc.

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man at the top. But in the 21st century, that cartoon bears little resemblance to reality. Nowadays, auto…
Buy this book on Amazon
Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America

An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practical solutions that can be pursued to strengthen the public, media, and truth-based politics

MSNBC's leg…
Buy this book on Amazon
American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church

Buy this book on Amazon
On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

A historian of fascism offers a guide for surviving and resisting America’s turn towards authoritarianism.

On November 9th, millions of Americans woke up to the impossible: the election of Donald Trump…
Buy this book on Amazon