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The family : the secret fundamentalism at the heart of American power
(2009)
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Author: Jeff Sharlet
Publisher: HarperCollins
Language: en
ISBN: 9780060560058

They insist they are just a group of friends, yet they funnel milions of dollars through tax-free corporations. They claim to disdain politics, but congressmen of both parties describe them as the most influential religious organization in Washington. They say they are not Christians, but simply beilievers. Behind the scenes at every National Prayer Breakfast since 1953 has been the Family, an elite network dedicated to a religion of power for the powerful. Their goal is 'Jesus plus nothing.' Their method is backroom diplomacy."--Cover, p.4.
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