NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ΓÇó In the spirit of George Carlin and Christopher Hitchens,the son of a former Catholic nun and a Franciscan brother delivers a deeply irreverent and biblically correct takedown of far-right Christian hatredΓÇöa book for believersatheistsagnosticsand anyone whoΓÇÖll ever have to deal with a Christian nationalist. For more than two centuriesthe United States Constitution has given us the right to a society where church and state exist independently. But Christianity has been hijacked by far-right groups and politicians who seek to impose their narrow views on governmentoften to justify oppressive and unequal policies. The extremists who weaponize the Bible for earthly power arenΓÇÖt actually on the side of JesusΓÇöand historically they never have been. How do we fight back against those actingΓÇöliterallyΓÇöin bad faith? Comedian and broadcaster John Fugelsang finally offers the answers. In this informativeperspective-shifting bookFugelsang takes readers through common fundamentalist arguments on abor\u00adtionimmigrationLGBTQ rightsand moreΓÇöexposing their hypocrisy and inaccuracy through scripturecommon senseand deeply inappropriate humor. It offers practical tips on how to debate your loved onecoworkeror neighbor on the issues that divide us using that Bible they claim to follow. But FugelsangΓÇÖs message is about more than just taking down hypocrites. ItΓÇÖs about fighting for the lovemercyand service that are supposed to make up the heart of Christianity. Told with FugelsangΓÇÖs trademark blend of radical honestycomedyand deep political and religious knowledgeSeparation of Church and Hate is the book every American needs today. ItΓÇÖs a rallying cry for compassion and clarity for anyone of any faith whoΓÇÖs sick of religion being used as a cloaking device for hate.

