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Joseph comes to town, when the Religious Right becomes religiously wrong, a novel, Paul Swearengin

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Joseph comes to town, when the Religious Right becomes religiously wrong, a novel, Paul Swearengin
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Joseph comes to town
Responsibility statement
Paul Swearengin
Sub title
when the Religious Right becomes religiously wrong, a novel
Summary
What happens when the Religious Right becomes religiously wrong? Can the mindset of a man stuck in the middle of religious/political battles be transformed? And can that man<U+2019>s transformation be the beginning of the transformation of a city?Saul Thompson is the pastor of his city<U+2019>s largest church, is a popular media personality and is the leader of the local Evangelical Republican community. When a mysterious, miracle-working man appears in the religious, conservative town of Bekering and starts to critique the activities of partisan Christians, even Pastor Saul<U+2019>s wife and son begin to ask difficult questions. As his world unravels, can he have “eyes to see” a better way to think? "Joseph Comes to Town" is a discussion about Heaven<U+2019>s view of the politically active church in America and is an insider<U+2019>s view as to why partisan Christians believe and act as they do
Target audience
adult
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