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Examines the entangled roots of white supremacy, white Christian nationalism, and the raging culture wars in America and charts a path for a revitalized social gospel for the 21st century. Proposes “critical race theology” as a framework to confront racism, exclusion, and oppression within American Christianity and society. Challenging the self-righteous distortions of conservatives, calls on clergy and believers to truly embody the liberating spirit of Jesus’s radical ethic of love, providing a hopeful vision of a future where human dignity, social equality, and spiritual renewal can flourish in a nation reborn.