The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

Tim Alberta

eBook - 2023

Instant New York Times BestsellerOne of Barack Obama's Favorite Books of the YearAn Economist and Air Mail Best Book of the Year"Brave and absorbing." — New York Times"Alberta is not just a thorough and responsible reporter but a vibrant writer, capable of rendering a farcical scene in vivid hues." — Washington Post"An astonishingly clear-eyed look at a murky movement." — Los Angeles TimesEvangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in America today. In his seminal new book, The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory, journalist Tim Alberta, himself a practicing Christian and the son of an evangelical pastor, paints an expansive and profoundly troubling por...trait of the American evangelical movement. Through the eyes of televangelists and small-town... more