Secular Hub Book Club
Every month, except August and December, we pick a non-fiction book to read and discuss. We meet face-to-face, at the Secular Hub, on the second Sunday of the month at 1pm to share and learn from each other.
What We Are Reading
September 13, 2026
Money, Lies and God: Inside the Movement to Destroy American Democracy by Katherine Stewart
Along the way, she provides a compelling analysis of the authoritarian reaction in the United States.
She demonstrates that the movement relies on three very different groups-the funders, the thinkers,
and the foot-soldiers-each with different beliefs and often conflicting aims. Stewart's reporting and
comprehensive political analysis helps reframe the conversation about the moral collapse of conservatism in America
and points the way forward toward a democratic future.
More on Goodreads.
October 11, 2026
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation by Kristen Kobes Du Mez
A scholar of American Christianity presents a seventy-five-year history of evangelicalism that identifies the forces
that have turned Donald Trump into a hero of the Religious Right.
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November 8, 2026
AI for Good: How Real People are Using Artificial Intelligence to Fix Things That Matter. by Josh Tyrngiel
In contrast to the wave of noisy polemics around AI, AI For Good explores how, in practice, it can actually improve
our lives and tells the stories of everyday citizens at the forefront of this new “AI entrepreneurship.
More on Goodreads.
Last Updated: Tue, Sep 1, 2026 6:48pm