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INTRODUCTORY

BOOTSTRAP-LIFTING

Bootstrap-lifting? says the reader.

RELIGION

BOOK ONE — The Church of the Conquerors

The Priestly Lie

The Great Fear

Salve Regina!

Fresh Meat

Priestly Empires

Prayer-wheels

The Butcher-Gods

The Holy Inquisition

Hell-Fire

BOOK TWO — The Church of Good Society

The Babylonian Fire-god

The Medicine-men

The Canonization of Incompetence

Gibson's Preservative

The Elders

Church History

Land and Livings

Graft in Tail

Bishops and Beer

Anglicanism and Alcohol

Dead Cats

Suffer Little Children

The Court Circular

Horn-blowing

Trinity Corporation

Spiritual Interpretation

BOOK THREE — The Church of the Servant-girls

Charity

God's Armor

Thanksgivings

The Holy Roman Empire

Temporal Power

Knights of Slavery

Priests and Police

The Church Militant

The Church Triumphant

God in the Schools

The Menace

King Coal

The Unholy Alliance

Secret Service

Tax Exemption

"Holy History"

Das Centrum

BOOK FOUR — The Church of the Slavers

Face of Caesar

Deutschland ueber Alles

Der Tag.

King Cotton

Witches and Women

Moth and Rust

The Octopus

The Industrial Shelley

The Outlook for Graft

Clerical Camouflage

The Jungle

BOOK FIVE — The Church of the Merchants

The Head Merchant

"Herr Beeble"

Holy Oil

Rhetorical Black-hanging

The Great American Fraud

Riches in Glory

Captivating Ideals

Spook Hunting

Running the Rapids

Birth Control

Sheep

BOOK SIX — The Church of the Quacks

Tabula Rasa

The Book of Mormon

Holy Rolling

Bible Prophecy

Koreshanity

Mazdaznan

Black Magic

Mental Malpractice

Science and Wealth

New Nonsense

"Dollars Want Me"

Spiritual Financiering

The Graft of Grace

BOOK SEVEN — The Church of the Social Revolution

Christ and Caesar

Locusts and Wild Honey

Mother Earth

The Soap Box

The Church Machine

The Church Redeemed

The Desire of Nations

The Knowable

Nature's Insurgent Son

The New Morality

Envoi

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