The Family (book)

*The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power* by Jeff Sharlet explores the religious and political influence of The Family, a clandestine Christian organization rooted in fundamentalist beliefs. The book uncovers how this group, with connections to powerful political figures, promotes a conservative ideology that emphasizes faith-based leadership, personal morality, and global missionary work. It delves into the organization’s secretive nature, its impact on U.S. policy, and its efforts to shape world events according to their vision. Overall, the book reveals how The Family operates behind the scenes to influence religion, politics, and society.