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Inspiration for the Netflix Documentary SeriesOf all the important studies of the American right, The Family is undoubtedly the most eloquent. It is also quite possibly the most terrifying. Thomas Frank, New York Times bestselling author of What's the Matter with Kansas?They insist they're just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through taxfree corporations. They claim to disdain politics, but congressmen of both parties describe them as the most influential religious organization in Washington. They say they're not Christians, but simply believers.Behind the scenes at every National Prayer Breakfast since 1953 has been the Family, an elite network dedicated to a religion of power for the powerful. Their goal is 'Jesus plus nothing.' Their method is backroom diplomacy. The Family is the startling story of how their faithpart freemarket fundamentalism, part imperial ambitionhas come to be interwoven with the affairs of nations around the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power'? A: The book explores the influence of an elite religious organization known as 'The Family' on American politics and power, detailing their methods and beliefs.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Jeff Sharlet.
- Q: When was 'The Family' published? A: The book was published on June 2, 2009.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 464 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is a paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Family' suitable for readers interested in political studies? A: Yes, the book is highly relevant for readers interested in political studies, particularly regarding the intersection of religion and politics in the United States.
- Q: Does the book include insights on the National Prayer Breakfast? A: Yes, the book provides insights into the National Prayer Breakfast and the role of The Family in its history since 1953.
- Q: Is the book considered a documentary or a narrative? A: While it is the inspiration for a Netflix documentary series, the book itself is a narrative non-fiction that presents researched insights and analysis.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Family'? A: The book explores themes of fundamentalism, power dynamics, and the influence of religious organizations on national and global politics.
- Q: Can this book be useful for understanding modern American conservatism? A: Yes, 'The Family' provides a critical perspective on the roots and influence of modern American conservatism through its examination of religious and political intersections.