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A review by amsswim
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristin Kobes Du Mez
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
The more non-fiction I read, the more critical I become of the content and format. This contained a lot of information I knew, but the format kept me interested and the writing made me feel like it was new/more meaningful. Touching on religion and politics in this country is a messy and long, but she managed to do it in a way that a wholeheartedly recommend. If after reading this you don't see any issues with the politics and type of religious lifestyle described, well...
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Misogyny, Racism, Sexism, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Religious bigotry, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, and Physical abuse
Minor: Body shaming, Homophobia, Incest, Infidelity, Sexual assault, Transphobia, Violence, Pregnancy, and Colonisation