TY - BOOK AU - Barna,George TI - The seven faith tribes: who they are, what they believe, and why they matter SN - 9781414324043 AV - BL 2525 .B39 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Carol Stream, Ill. PB - BarnaBooks/Tyndale House Publishers KW - Values KW - United States KW - Religion KW - 1960- N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-233); America is on the path to self-destruction -- Casual Christians -- Captive Christians -- American Jews -- The Mormon expansion -- Pantheists: people of different gods -- Muslims in America -- Spiritual skeptics -- Calibrating our values and worldview -- Empowering values-driven leaders -- Recommissioning the media -- Stepping up the family's contribution -- Faith tribes must pull their weight -- A vision for restoring America -- A summary of common worldviews held by Americans -- Selected survey data comparisons across tribes -- America's shared values -- Description of the research methods N2 - George Barna identifies, describes, and analyzes seven major "faith tribes" (Captive Christians, Casual Christians, Jews, Mormons, Pantheists, Muslims, and Skeptics) in America--documenting who they are, what they believe, how they vote, and what they are passionate about. --from publisher description ER -