{"product_id":"reality-in-ruins-how-conspiracy-theory-became-an-american-evangelical-crisis-9780063453753","title":"Reality in Ruins: How Conspiracy Theory Became an American Evangelical Crisis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor anyone who has ever said, \"It feels like we're living in different realities,\" an unforgettable read and definitive explainer of the strange history of evangelical conspiracy theory.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConspiracy theories are at the root of the most pressing political problems of our time, yet their influence cuts just as personal. Suspicion has fractured families, communities, churches, and our very social fabric, as one person's fact is another's fake news.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eReality in Ruins, \u003c\/em\u003eDr. Jared Stacy braves the untold history of conspiracism in American evangelicalism and the anxiety at the heart of this radioactive movement that affects us all. In a new age of what he calls \"Disreality,\" many are left reeling in the ruins of what was once a common world, now splintered by warring ideologies, religious and political extremism, and cults of certainty. Dr. Stacy reports from the inside as someone raised and even ordained in one of the nation's most conservative denominations. Now, as a historian and post-evangelical theologian, Dr. Stacy traces the currents of pain, panic, and power that have thrust the evangelical church into a theological crisis with consequence for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor concerned citizens, Christians who are sounding the alarm on Christian Nationalism, and anyone grieving the relationships paranoia has ruptured, \u003cem\u003eReality in Ruins \u003c\/em\u003eprofiles the problem\u003cem\u003e, \u003c\/em\u003evalidates your pain, prepares you for good resistance, and empowers you to become the truth-tellers a common world deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jared Stacy Phd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperOne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/17\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.76h x 7.71w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780063453753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStacy Phd, Jared:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJared Stacy \u003c\/strong\u003eis a theologian and ethicist and former pastor to evangelical churches in New Orleans and the Washington, DC, metro area. He received a PhD in moral \u0026amp; practical theology from the University of Aberdeen in Scotland. His research focuses on the intersection of theology and politics. Specifically on ethics, extremism\/conspiracy theory and US evangelicalism. Jared's work and his story have been featured on platforms like \u003cem\u003eTime, \u003c\/em\u003e NPR, NBC News, the BBC, and \u003cem\u003eChristianity Today.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jared Stacy Phd \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47754049323165,"sku":"9780063453753","price":47.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_fb528db8-bb49-484b-af5b-b6f5e481308e.jpg?v=1774332042","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/reality-in-ruins-how-conspiracy-theory-became-an-american-evangelical-crisis-9780063453753","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}