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The End Of White Christian America (Awardwinning History)
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Quite Possibly The Most Illuminating Text For This Election Year (The New York Times Book Review).*Winner Of The Grawemeyer Award In Religion*Robert P. Jones, Ceo Of The Public Religion Research Institute, Spells Out The Profound Political And Cultural Consequences Of A New Realitythat America Is No Longer A Majority White Christian Nation.For Most Of Our Nations History, White Christian America (Wca) Set The Tone For Our National Policy And Shaped American Ideals. But Especially Since The 1990S, Wca Has Steadily Lost Influence, Following Declines Within Both Its Mainline And Evangelical Branches. Today, America Is No Longer Demographically Or Culturally A Majority White, Christian Nation.Drawing On More Than Four Decades Of Polling Data, The End Of White Christian America Explains And Analyzes The Waning Vitality Of Wca. Robert P. Jones Argues That The Visceral Nature Of Todays Most Heated Issuesthe Vociferous Arguments Around Samesex Marriage And Religious And Sexual Liberty, The Rise Of The Tea Party Following The Election Of Our First Black President, And Stark Disagreements Between Black And White Americans Over The Fairness Of The Criminal Justice Systemcan Only Be Understood Against The Backdrop Of White Christians Anxieties As Americas Racial And Religious Topography Shifts Around Them.Beyond 2016, The Descendants Of Wca Will Lack The Political Power They Once Had To Set The Terms Of The Nations Debate Over Values And Morals And To Determine Election Outcomes. Looking Ahead, Jones Forecasts The Ways That They Might Adjust To Find Their Place In The New Americaand The Consequences For Us All If They Dont. Joness Analysis Is An Insightful Combination Of History, Sociology, Religious Studies, And Political Science.This Book Will Be Of Interest To A Wide Range Of Readers Across The Political Spectrum (Library Journal).
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- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: This book contains three hundred thirty-six pages. It's a comprehensive exploration of the cultural shifts in America.
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- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Robert P. Jones. He is the CEO of the Public Religion Research Institute and an expert on religion and culture.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The main theme is the decline of White Christian America and its implications for contemporary society.
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