Book · 2016 · Religion
Bearing False Witness
Debunking Centuries of Anti-Catholic History
Why people recommend it
Bearing False Witness by Rodney Stark is a historical examination written by an evangelical author intended to debunk centuries of anti-Catholic history. Candace Owens prominently featured the book as the primary selection for her show's book club on multiple episodes of Candace, noting that the title had originally been introduced to her by Charlie Kirk. Owens repeatedly reminded her listeners and club participants to join the weekly sessions, explaining that the text offers a crucial perspective designed to challenge and correct long-standing historical misconceptions regarding the Catholic Church. As she prepared her audience for the upcoming reading assignments, she emphasized the author's background and the ambitious scope of his historical arguments. The book generated significant engagement among the show's community members, who gathered regularly to unpack its dense historical claims and discuss the implications of revising mainstream narratives about religious history. By choosing this text for her audience, the host provided a platform for exploring alternative historical interpretations and encouraging collective intellectual engagement among her followers through structured reading and debate.
Who recommended it
- Candace Owens Discussed
Candace Owens — 6 mentions
“We will be meeting again this Friday and we are reading bearing false witness and that is by Rodney Stark and actually this author was introduced to me by Charlie Kirk.”
“Bearing false witness by Rodney Stark is the book that we have started. So, if you'd like to join the book club, now is a great time to do so.”
“What book are we reading, guys? How do I always forget the uh Bearing False Witness?”
“If you would like to support us in a larger capacity, you can join our book club tomorrow. We begin at 100 p.m. Eastern, Bearing False Witness by Rodney Stark.”
“I also want to remind you that we are starting a new book, Bearing False Witness by Rodney Stark, who actually is evangelical and he is going to debunk centuries of anti-Catholic history.”
“You can buy the book, join the book club. We are just starting a a new book. Why am I so bad at remembering book titles? Why am I like this? It is Rodney Stark, Bearing False Witness. Look at the people. Nobody was in my ear because they are they are now bad. They have pregnancy brain with me.”