hey #bookstodon! i need recommendations for #books about religion in the us: cults, flavours of christianity, why so many people believe in smth "divine", why religion is important in communities/politics etc.
generally good non-fiction about being a religious american, please (and thank you)
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Being something of an apologist, I have a few ideas:

Is Atheism Dead? Eric Metaxas
https://ericmetaxas.com/books/is-atheism-dead/

Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus — Nabeel Qureshi
http://www.nabeelqureshi.com/seeking-allah-finding-jesus

As for cults, somehow I think of an old website with plenty of footnotes you can look up: http://crossroad.to

Is Atheism Dead? - Eric Metaxas

Eric Metaxas -
@yieng thank you, Cassandra!