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What is Righteous : Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement about?
Theres a new youth movement afoot in this country. Its a counterculture fusion of politics and pop, and its taking over a high school near you. Like the waves that came before it, its got passion, music, and anti-authority posturing, but more than anything else, this one has God. So what does it mean when todays youth counterculture has a mindset more akin to Jerry Falwells than Abbie Hoffmans? In RIGHTEOUS: Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement , Lauren Sandler, a dynamic young journalist, reports from this junction of Evangelicalism and youth culture, traveling across the country to investigate the alternative Christian explosion. Using the grassroots modus operandi of the 1960s, these religious kids part of the Disciple Generation as Sandler calls it turn an antiauthoritarian sneer toward liberalism, feminism, pacifism, and every other hallmark of that eras counterculture. And theyre engaging their peers with startling success, fusing pop culture, politics, and religion as they preach from the pulpit of the skate park, bar, and rock concert. Secular, liberal, and practically the embodiment of everything Evangelicalism deems unholy, Sandler travels with skateboard
Who reads Righteous : Dispatches from the Evangelical Youth Movement?
It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.
Common subject areas: religion, theology.
- Author
- Sandler, Lauren
- Publisher
- Viking Adult; Viking
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780670037919
- Category
- religious
- Subjects
- Christian, Education, Fiction
- Rating
- 3.56 / 5 (140 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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