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Failing America's Faithful: How Today's Churches Are Mixing God with Politics and Losing Their Way

Blending inspirational memoir with a religious and political rebuke of American Christianity, the oldest daughter of Senator Robert F. Kennedy delivers a rousing call to arms for spiritual renewal.

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