| Preface: A Nation Under God | |
| The growing power of Evangelicals in American society |
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| From certainties to questions |
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| | 29 | (12) |
| What Evangelicals believe |
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| | 41 | (10) |
| Where the writings in the Bible came from |
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| House Built on a Weak Foundation |
| | 51 | (14) |
| When the Bible doesn't agree with the Bible |
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| Females, Gays, and Other Samaritans |
| | 65 | (14) |
| Biblical views on women, homosexuals, and foreigners |
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| | 79 | (8) |
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| | 87 | (8) |
| What nature reveals about the creator |
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| | 95 | (10) |
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| | 105 | (6) |
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| Small Favors and Minor Miracles |
| | 111 | (10) |
| Does God intervene in human affairs? |
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| Part V: Sin and Salvation |
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| | 121 | (8) |
| Original sin and universal sin |
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| | 129 | (10) |
| The roots of salvation in vengeance and human sacrifice |
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| | 139 | (10) |
| Is belief or disbelief a choice? |
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| | 149 | (10) |
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| | 159 | (6) |
| How old is old enough for damnation? |
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| | 165 | (6) |
| Those who die beyond the reach of Christianity |
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| | 171 | (6) |
| Outside influences on salvation |
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| Part VII: Christian Soldiers |
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| | 177 | (8) |
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| Praying for Me, Myself and I (And Those I Love) |
| | 185 | (6) |
| What's wrong with asking for small favors? |
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| | 191 | (8) |
| The evolution of Christian morals |
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| | 199 | (8) |
| How orthodoxy breeds violence |
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| | 207 | (8) |
| Divinely sanctioned genocide |
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| The Left Hand and the Right |
| | 215 | (8) |
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| | 223 | (6) |
| Experiences of transcendence |
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| Jabberwocks: Ideas with Claws That Catch |
| | 229 | (10) |
| Why Evangelical ideas are hard to shake |
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| Part IX: The Measure of God |
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| | 239 | (4) |
| Evangelical teachings in light of Christian ideals |
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| | 243 | (6) |
| Truth seeking, truth telling, humility, and love |
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| | 249 | (10) |
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| Appendices and References |
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| Additional Readings | | 259 | (4) |
| Appendix I: Father Dan's Easter Quiz | | 263 | (4) |
| Appendix II: Shared Belief in the Golden Rule: Ethics of Reciprocity | | 267 | |
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