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A New York Times Bestseller That Challenges the Heart of Christian Nationalism in America
About the Book
The False White Gospel is a bold, urgent, and deeply personal work by New York Times bestselling author Jim Wallis. It takes a hard look at how Christian faith has been twisted by white nationalism and makes a passionate case for returning to the true teachings of Jesus.
From the Back Cover
“Everyone who claims to be Christian needs to read this book, especially politicians using people’s supposed faith for their own ends.” That powerful endorsement from Margaret Atwood says it all. This book does not look away from the hard truths facing American Christianity today.
About the Author
Jim Wallis is a pastor, activist, and scholar with over five decades of ministry experience. He holds the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Chair in Faith and Justice at Georgetown University and is the founder of Sojourners magazine. He is one of the most respected voices where Christian faith meets public life.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is for Christians, people of other faiths, and even those with no faith at all who feel troubled by the rise of religious extremism in politics. If you care about justice, equality, and the future of democracy, this book will speak directly to you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is The False White Gospel about? The False White Gospel by Jim Wallis is about how white Christian nationalism has distorted true biblical faith in America. Wallis uses six key scripture passages to expose this false gospel and calls Christians and people of all beliefs to stand up for democracy, racial equality, and genuine faith.
Q2: Is this book only for Christians? Not at all. While the book is rooted in Christian scripture, Jim Wallis makes it clear that this message is for people of all faith traditions and even those with no religious background. The core themes of justice, democracy, and human dignity are universal.
Q3: Why is The False White Gospel considered a must-read in 2024? The book became a New York Times and USA Today bestseller because it speaks directly to one of the biggest threats facing American society: the use of religion to justify racism, authoritarianism, and political power. It gives readers both a clear diagnosis of the problem and a hopeful, faith-based path forward.
Q4: What makes Jim Wallis a credible voice on this topic? Jim Wallis has spent over 50 years as a pastor, activist, and writer at the intersection of faith and politics. He founded Sojourners, a leading Christian social justice organization, and now teaches at Georgetown University. His deep scriptural knowledge and lifelong advocacy give him rare authority on this subject.
| Weight | 400 g |
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| Dimensions | 16.51 × 2.54 × 24.13 cm |
The False White Gospel examines six iconic biblical texts and shows how white Christian nationalism distorts their meaning to serve a political agenda rooted in fear and power. Jim Wallis calls readers to reject that false gospel and embrace a faith built on love, neighbor care, and racial equality. He envisions a "remnant church" that stands for repentance, restoration, and a true multiracial democracy. This is not just a book about religion. It is a call to action for every person who believes that truth, justice, and dignity matter.
