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Bestselling author Michael Coren explodes popular myths about the history, beliefs, and culture of Christianity. Michael Coren explores why and how Christians and Christian ideas are caricatured in popular media as well as in sophisticated society. He takes on, and debunks, ten great myths about Christianity: that it supports slavery, is racist, sexist, homophobic, anti-intellectual, anti-Semitic, provokes war, resists progress, and is repressive and... more

About Michael Coren

MICHAEL COREN is the bestselling author of twelve books, including biographies of G.K. Chesterton, H.G. Wells, Arthur Conan Doyle, J.R.R. Tolkien, and C.S.... more


Published: April 24, 2012 by Random House

Genre: Religion & Spirituality. Non-fiction. 256 pages

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  • All Critics: 7
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  • Fr. Z's Blog | 21 May 2012

    Coren’s style is straight forward and you don’t have to have an advanced degree to follow him.

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  • Eye on a Crazy Planet | 1 May 2012

    But better still would be if those who believe the lies that Heresy takes on were to read Coren's book. Those of them with an open mind would find it a revelation.

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  • Back to Books | 12 May 2012

    Reading this book is like sitting down and having an intelligent conversation with someone who shares all your interests but happens to have quite a bit more knowledge on the subjects than you do.

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  • Catholic Register | 4 May 2012

    Heresy is...nothing but the truth, about 75,000 words of it.

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  • timsbooknook | 16 May 2012

    ...at times I had the feeling that the author simply was cutting and pasting...Where is the unique insight that this book can contribute to these issues that hasn’t already been said?

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  • American Thinker | 10 Jun 2012

    It's pretty clear that Coren favors papists in particular, but mainstream Christians of every stripe get their day in the sun in this one. And it is definitely a sun worth basking in.

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  • Faith Filled Reading | 10 Jul 2012

    This is a well-written, thoroughly researched and clear book.

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