Name: USING GOD TO GAIN POWER: How Religion Is Used to Deceive, Exploit, Manipulate, and Control (en Inglés)
SKU: 69271894
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Author: Manuel Grossy
ISBN: 9798163794416

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USING GOD TO GAIN POWER: How Religion Is Used to Deceive, Exploit, Manipulate, and Control (en Inglés)

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Manuel Grossy

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USING GOD TO GAIN POWER: How Religion Is Used to Deceive, Exploit, Manipulate, and Control (en Inglés)

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When does a promise made in God’s name become a demand for money, obedience, or power?From the indulgence trade and the financing of religious institutions to Peoples Temple, the PTL ministry, and contemporary disputes over public laws and political influence, USING GOD TO GAIN POWER examines what happens when sacred authority is invoked to obtain material or institutional benefits.Through fifteen contemporary case files and fourteen historical investigations, Manuel Grossy follows documentary evidence involving donations, financial arrangements, coercive practices, discrimination, legislation, and judicial decisions.A supplementary investigation examines how religious authority has been used to defend unequal treatment.This book does not attempt to determine whether any religious doctrine is true. It investigates what was promised, what people surrendered, who benefited, and what the available evidence establishes.Allegations are distinguished from judicial findings. Documented actions are separated from assumptions about motives. The author's personal reflections remain distinct from the historical record.When someone speaks in God's name, what are other people being asked to give up—and who receives what they surrender? Read more