A Jew Among the Evangelicals

In this insightful and accessible book, religion journalist Mark Pinsky takes the curious reader on a tour of the fascinating world of Sun Belt evangelicalism. Pinsky, religion reporter for theOrlando Sentinel, uses his unique position as a Jew covering evangelical Christianity to help nonevangelicals understand the hopes, fears, and motivations of this growing subculture and breaks down some of the stereotypes of evangelicalism.

Introduction

vii

Suburban Odysseys

Sunbelt Evangelicals: Three Families

1

(14)

Among the Evangelicals

15

(10)

The Beat: ``Do They Know You're Jewish?''

25

(20)

Warriors, Holy and Unholy: Who's Pushing Whom?

45

(20)

Controversies and Contradictions

65

(20)

What Do They Want? (And Is It Too Late to Stop Them?)

85

(14)

God and Man at Harvard: A Chris among the Pagans

99

(12)

Confronting Popular Culture: Consider the Alternatives

111

(18)

The Holy Land Experience: The Word Made Flesh

129

(16)

Conclusion: Stranger in a Strange Land

145

(6)

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A Jew Among the Evangelicals

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