When Religion Becomes Evil: Five Warning Signs

Authors: Kimball, Charles
Publisher: HarperOne
BISAC/Subject: REL000000, REL007000, REL067000, REL017000, REL037060, SOC039000, REL032000, REL040090
ISBN: 9780061755934, Related ISBNs: 0061755931, 9780061552014, 9780061755934
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis:

In this thoroughly revised and updated edition, leading religion and Middle East expert Charles Kimball shows how all religious traditions are susceptible to these basic corruptions and why only authentic faith can prevent such evil.

The Five Warning Signs of Corruption in Religion

1. Absolute Truth Claims
2. Blind Obedience
3. Establishing the "Ideal" Time
4. The End Justifies Any Means
5. Declaring Holy War

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