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NOW A NEW YORK TIMES AND A USA TODAY BESTSELLER"Everyone who claims to be 'Christian' or else claims to be upset by 'Christianity' needs to read this book, especially politicians using people's supposed faith for their own ends." —Margaret E. Atwood"Jim Wallis calls the nation to grow up and he call... Read More about The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy

At age twenty-one, the pain of losing her mother to cancer sent Laurel Mathewson--with a naturally skeptical and questioning outlook--on a years-long existential journey. After an unexpected, overwhelming experience of God's love, Laurel felt God say to her, "Turn to Teresa. She will guide you." She... Read More about An Intimate Good: A Skeptical Christian Mystic in Conversation with Teresa of Avila

America's problem with race has deep roots, with the country's foundation tied to the near extermination of one race of people and the enslavement of another. Racism is truly our nation's original sin."It's time we right this unacceptable wrong," says bestselling author and leading Christian activis... Read More about America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America

Named One of the 50 Best Spiritual Books of 2020 by Spirituality & Practice What is materiality? Jesus practiced materiality when he healed the bodies of the sick, proclaimed Jubilee to the poor, and fed the five thousand. He practiced materiality over materialism. In Materiality as Resistance,... Read More about Materiality as Resistance: Five Elements for Moral Action in the Real World

New York Times bestseller God's Politics struck a chord with Americans disenchanted with how the Right had co-opted all talk about integrating religious values into our politics, and with the Left, who were mute on the subject. Jim Wallis argues that America's separation of church and state does not... Read More about God's Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It

Engages the question of how dismantling racism now has to be different from the work of the past and offer ways for that journey to progress.... Read More about Living Into God's Dream: Dismantling Racism in America