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Jesus Machine How James Dobson, Focus on the Family, and Evangelical America Are Winning the Culture War

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ISBN-10: 0312357907

ISBN-13: 9780312357900

Edition: 2007

Authors: Dan Gilgoff

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*The crucial Ohio get-out-the-vote effort that lifted Bush over Kerry. *The Terri Schiavo controversy. *The push for a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage. *Attacks on Roe v. Wade. *"Intelligent design" in our science curriculum. The evangelical right has pushed all of these initiatives, led by the immense behind-the-scenes influence of Dr. James Dobson, the founder and chairman of Focus on the Family: an organization that has grown from its roots as a local parenting advice center to a powerful ministry that broadcasts Dr. Dobson each day on more than 3,000 radio and 80 television stations in the U.S. alone. Dobson has supplanted Jerry Falwell, Pat Robertson, and…    
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Book details

List price: $25.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Publication date: 3/6/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Crossroads
Billy Graham's Heir
Vatican West
The Long War
The Beltway's Bible Belt
Dobson's D-Day
The Values Vote
The Bench Press
Looking for God in the Democratic Party
Epilogue
Notes
Interviews
Index