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Rick Snedeker

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Rick Snedeker was born in Rockville Centre, New York, in 1950, but grew up from ages 3 to 11 in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, the headquarters of the Arabian American Oil Co. (Aramco), where his father worked as a mid-manager. Snedeker, a journalist and public relations professional during his career, retired in 2011 and now has plenty of time to write every day.

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“During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What has been its fruits? More or less, in all places, pride and indolence in the clergy; ignorance and servility in the laity; in both, superstition, bigotry and persecution.” — James Madison (1751–1836), American founding father, fourth president of the United States, and the recognized “founder of the Constitution”
Rick Snedeker, Holy Smoke: How Christianity Smothered the American Dream

“the siren song of Christian faith appears to be steadily losing its appeal for Americans, as it has long since largely faded away in Western Europe.”
Rick Snedeker, Holy Smoke: How Christianity Smothered the American Dream

“First American President George Washington joined Adams, Jefferson, and Madison among founders zealously opposing religious tyranny of any kind in America.”
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