About This Book
Presents an analysis of the prevalence of apocalyptic thinking in America, discussing its Puritan roots in a Judeo-Christian world view and emphasizing the need to distingush between imagined perils and real world problems that need solving.
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Reading Time Estimates
6h 28m
slow reader
180 WPM
4h 39m
average reader
250 WPM
3h 20m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 69,850 words📅 10 days at 30 min/day
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4 h 39 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
5 h 10 min
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7 h 46 min
Audio 2x
3 h 53 min
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