Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
By: Andrew L. Whitehead
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Why do so many conservative Christians continue to support Donald Trump despite his many overt mora…
Want to Read $ 9.99If you liked the politics plot in Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States by Andrew L. Whitehead , here is a list of 17 books like this:
1. The Cross and the Lynching Tree
By: James H. Cone
4.51
Format: 202 pages, Hardcover
The cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the … read more
Want to Read $ 13.01Similar categories in James H. Cone's The Cross and the Lynching Tree book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
"For [Martin Luther] King nonviolence was more than a strategy; it was the way of life defined by love for others—the only way to heal broken humanity."-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
"The gospel of Jesus is not a rational concept to be explained in a theory of salvation, but a story about God’s presence in Jesus’ solidarity with the oppressed, which led to his death on the cross. …"-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
"The cross and the lynching tree interpret each other. Both were public spectacles, shameful events, instruments of punishment reserved for the most despised people in society. Any genuine theology an…"-James H. Cone, The Cross and the Lynching Tree
2. UnClobber
By: Glennon Doyle Melton , None
4.05
Format: 12 pages, Paperback
Churches in America are experiencing an unprecedented fracturing due to their belief and attitude t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Glennon Doyle Melton's UnClobber book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
3. White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America
By: Anthea Butler
4.27
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelic… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Anthea Butler's White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
4. The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
By: Philip S. Gorski
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A bracing examination of a force that imperils American democracy Most Americans were shocked by t… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Philip S. Gorski's The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
"White Christian nationalism is a “deep story"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"For white Americans who affirm Christian nationalist ideology, “true Americans"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"Even as it’s become riskier for mainstream politicians to use negative dog whistles like “thug"-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
"It’s not that Christian nationalists have a different understanding of American history; it’s that they often have an incorrect understanding."-Philip S. Gorski, The Flag and the Cross: White Christian Nationalism and the Threat to American Democracy
5. Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
By: Kristin Kobes Du Mez
4.30
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that iden… read more
Want to Read $ 9.48Similar categories in Kristin Kobes Du Mez's Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
6. How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
By: Jason F. Stanley
4.17
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Fascist politics are running rampant in America today—and spreading around the world. A Yale philos… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Jason F. Stanley's How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
"Fascist politics does not necessarily lead to an explicitly fascist state, but it is dangerous nonetheless. Fascist politics includes many distinct strategies: the mythic past, propaganda, anti-intel…"-Jason F. Stanley, How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them
7. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism
By: Tim Alberta
4.45
Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition
Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more
Want to Read $ 17.99Similar categories in Tim Alberta's The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Failed a Generation
By: Jon Ward
4.08
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Jon Ward's life is divided in half: two decades inside the evangelical Christian bubble and two dec… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Jon Ward's Testimony: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Failed a Generation book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West
By: Andrew Wilson
4.51
Format: 473 pages, Kindle Edition
How 7 Transformational Events in 1776 Paved the Way for Today’s Post-Christian West With dizzyin… read more
Want to Read $ 22.33Similar categories in Andrew Wilson's Remaking the World: How 1776 Created the Post-Christian West book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America
By: Russell D. Moore
4.31
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Former Southern Baptist pastor and Christianity Today editor-in-chief Russell Moore calls for repen… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Russell D. Moore's Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church
By: Sarah McCammon
4.21
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
The first definitive book that names the massive social movement of people leaving the white evange… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Sarah McCammon's The Exvangelicals: Loving, Living, and Leaving the White Evangelical Church book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
12. Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next
By: Bradley Onishi
4.33
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Watching the eerie footage of the January 6 insurrection, Bradley Onishi wondered: If I hadn't left… read more
Want to Read $ 18.99Similar categories in Bradley Onishi's Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism—and What Comes Next book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
13. White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy
By: Thomas F. Schaller
3.82
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A searing portrait and damning takedown of America’s proudest citizens — who are also the least lik… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Thomas F. Schaller's White Rural Rage: The Threat to American Democracy book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- sociology
- audiobook
14. The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism
By: Jemar Tisby
4.49
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In August of 1963, Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech, calling on… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Jemar Tisby's The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
"Throughout the course of US history, when Christians had the opportunity to decisively oppose the racism in their midst, all too often, they chose silence. They chose passivity. The refusal to act…"-Jemar Tisby, The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism
15. The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
By: Katherine Stewart
4.28
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
For readers of Democracy in Chains and Dark Money, a revelatory investigation of the Religious Righ… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Katherine Stewart's The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- sociology
"Christian nationalism exploits and intensifies inequality, and dominionism is its logical endpoint and the actual engine of the so-called culture wars."-Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
"Are we a nation in which one brand of religion enjoys a place of privilege? Are we a nation of laws—except in cases where the law offends the feelings of those who subscribe to our preferred religion…"-Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
"This is not a book I could have imagined writing a dozen years ago. When an older couple from another town attempted to set up and lead a Bible club at my daughter's public elementary school in South…"-Katherine Stewart, The Power Worshippers: Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism
16. White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity
By: Robert P. Jones
4.43
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
Drawing on history, public opinion surveys, and personal experience, Robert P. Jones delivers a pro… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Robert P. Jones's White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
17. Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
By: Andrew L. Whitehead
4.10
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Why do so many conservative Christians continue to support Donald Trump despite his many overt mora… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- social science
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- society
- sociology
- audiobook
18. They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms
By: Mike Hixenbaugh
4.48
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas subu… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Mike Hixenbaugh's They Came for the Schools: One Town's Fight Over Race and Identity, and the New War for America's Classrooms book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- social science
- history
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
By: Kaitlyn Schiess
4.30
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
How do Bible passages written thousands of years ago apply to politics today? What can we learn fro… read more
Want to Read $ 10.44Similar categories in Kaitlyn Schiess's The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The Bible is not a free-floating book of ageless wisdom, an interesting historical document, or a weapon that can be put in the service of any political goal. The Bible is a gift from God to the chur…"-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
"What is government? What is the relationship between theology and politics? How should Christians think about their political participation? These questions typically get lost in our conversations. W…"-Kaitlyn Schiess, The Ballot and the Bible: How Scripture Has Been Used and Abused in American Politics and Where We Go from Here
20. The Religion of American Greatness
By: Paul D. Miller
4.04
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Long before it featured dramatically in the 2016 presidential election, Christian nationalism had s… read more
Want to Read $ 18.52Similar categories in Paul D. Miller's The Religion of American Greatness book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- christian
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"Justice requires neutrality, at some level."-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness
"At no point has America’s culture been defined by its concern to “preserve"-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness
"Nationalism is incoherent in theory, illiberal in practice, and, I fear, often idolatrous in our hearts."-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness
"The Bible is universal truth, but our interpretations of it are always historically and culturally conditioned."-Paul D. Miller, The Religion of American Greatness
21. The Psychology of Christian Nationalism: Why People Are Drawn In and How to Talk Across the Divide
By: Pamela Cooper-White
3.95
Format: 190 pages, Paperback
How do we overcome polarization in American society? How do we advocate for justice when one side w… read more
Want to Read $ 13.86Similar categories in Pamela Cooper-White's The Psychology of Christian Nationalism: Why People Are Drawn In and How to Talk Across the Divide book and Andrew L. Whitehead's Taking America Back for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States
- history
- christianity
- politics
- religion
- nonfiction
