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  • Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom

    Violence, Inequality, and Human Freedom is a sociological introduction to the study of violence that looks at violence on three different levels—structural, institutional, and interpersonal. The third edition is updated throughout, including a new chapter on educational violence and revised sections on economic and international violence. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Rogue Clerics

    The Social Problem of Clergy Deviance

    by Anson Shupe ...
    During the past several years the mass media in the United States has been awash with reports of priestly pedophilia, ecclesiastical cover-up, and clerical intimidation or financial settlements intended to silence victims. Based on journalistic accounts, or scholarly research, it might be assumed that this is a recent phenomenon. Journalist reports began only within the past few years. Similarly, ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Bad Religion

    How We Became a Nation of Heretics

    by Ross Douthat ...
    A powerful, thought-provoking and always lively examination of how American Christianity has badly lost its way—with most of what goes by the name of Christianity today being one or another type of heresy—by the youngest writer ever appointed as editorial columnist for The New York Times.In a world populated by “pray and grow rich” gospels and Christian cults of self-esteem, Ross Douthat argues ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Benedict Option

    A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation

    by Rod Dreher ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Already the most discussed and most important religious book of the decade." —David BrooksIn this controversial bestseller, Rod Dreher calls on American Christians to prepare for the coming Dark Age by embracing an ancient Christian way of life.**From the inside, American churches have been hollowed out by the departure of young people and by an insipid pseudo ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • American Grace

    How Religion Divides and Unites Us

    American Grace is a major achievement, a groundbreaking examination of religion in America.Unique among nations, America is deeply religious, religiously diverse, and remarkably tolerant. But in recent decades the nation’s religious landscape has been reshaped.America has experienced three seismic shocks, say Robert Putnam and David Campbell. In the 1960s, religious observance plummeted. Then in ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A Heart on Fire

    Catholic Witness and the Next America

    "A genuinely Catholic life should feed the soul as well as the mind; should offer a vision of men and women made whole by the love of God, the knowledge of creation, and the reality of things unseen; should enable us to see the beauty of the world in the light of eternity; and should help us recapture the nobility of the human story and the dignity of the human person. This is the kind of witness ... Read more

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  • The Marriage-Go-Round

    The State of Marriage and the Family in America Today

    In a landmark book that's "intriguing [and] provocative" and presents "an original thesis [to explain] this peculiar paradox—we idealize marriage and yet we’re so bad at it” (The New York Times).Andrew J. Cherlin's three decades of study have shown him that marriage in America is a social and political battlefield in a way that it isn’t in other developed countries. Americans marry and divorce ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Render Unto Caesar

    Serving the Nation by Living our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life

    “People who take God seriously will not remain silent about their faith. They will often disagree about doctrine or policy, but they won’t be quiet. They can’t be. They’ll act on what they believe, sometimes at the cost of their reputations and careers. Obviously the common good demands a respect for other people with different beliefs and a willingness to compromise whenever possible. But for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Double Crossed

    Uncovering the Catholic Church's Betrayal of American Nuns

    This groundbreaking exposé of the mistreatment of nuns by the Catholic Church reveals a history of unfulfilled promises, misuse of clerical power, and a devastating failure to recognize the singular contributions of these religious women.The Roman Catholic Church in America has lost nearly 100,000 religious sisters in the last forty years, a much greater loss than the priesthood. While the ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Good Catholic Girls

    How Women Are Leading the Fight to Change the Church

    The widely exposed transgressions of priests within the Catholic Church stunned the faithful and sent a new surge of energy through the progressive church reform movement in the United States. Despite the movement's growing profile, the world has only recently learned that Catholic women are the driving force behind reform. Good Catholic Girls is a lively account of these courageous women, as seen ... Read more

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  • Double Standard: Abuse Scandals and the Attack on the Catholic Church

    Yes Catholic priests terribly abused minors and bishops failed to stop the unspeakable harm. That is an undeniable truth. Nothing justifies such an evil. However major media outlets are unfairly attacking the Catholic Church and this fast-paced compelling book has the shocking evidence to prove it. This book addresses numerous topics including: ... appalling cases of abuse and cover-ups happening ... Read more

    $3.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus