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Author Confronts Religious Stereotypes in New Book

Published March 28, 2008 at 12:00 PM EDT

A new book offers a fresh perspective on Christian fundamentalism, arguing against the common stereotypes of being rigid and unapologetically dogmatic.

Author Brett Grainger discusses, In The World But Not of It: One Family's Militant Faith and the History of Fundamentalism in America.

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