Playing God

American Catholic bishops and the far right
Mary Jo McConahay
Book - 2023

A leading U.S. Catholic journalist presents a definitive account of how the Catholic bishops are attempting to alter democratic institutions under the guise of religious liberty and how these 229 men, fueled by Catholic "dark money," have become one of the most formidable and reactionary forces in American society.

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Main Author: McConahay, Mary Jo (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Brooklyn : Melville House, 2023.
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