{"product_id":"rules-for-retrogrades-timothy-j-gordon-9781505115932","title":"Rules for Retrogrades: Forty Tactics to Defeat the Radical Left","description":"\u003cb\u003eWhat is a retrograde? \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e A retrograde calculates, night and day, how to return the world to: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e the Old Order of moral and sexual decency, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eclassical masculinity, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003enational sovereignty and national borders, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efaith and hope and charity, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003egoodness and beauty and truth, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristian civic liberty, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eand most importantly, the social kingship of Christ. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In the words of Shakespeare, a retrograde is one of God's spies.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The retrograde has the unique capacity for understanding the stark chasm between the degenerate, socialist-infiltrated world of decay on one side and the well-meaning, good-hearted, but clueless Christian world on the other. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In a time of such profound decay, being one of God's spies is a last resort and a pure necessity: it involves not \"deep cover,\"--i.e., acting like the enemy--but rather \"half cover\" acting as a \"contra\" in the secular arena, a crypto-Christian counterinsurgent willing to fight like a Navy Seal and to think like a counterintel officer. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Retrogrades . . . to the streets: our aim is to reverse the deliberate, deuced machinations of \"radicals\" like Saul Alinsky who, by penning the rulebook of radicalism, threw down a challenge that has, until now, gone unanswered. Rules for Retrogrades is the handbook men of good will need to win the culture war  Here is a sampling from the call to action found within these pages: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo truth is \"off-limits\"; we must never be ashamed to be candid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt is a damnable lie that humility disallows Christians from standing up (for what they believe) in the cultural and political forum \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControl of language is control of thought; don't let radicals control the language.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever trust a man who is unwilling to have enemies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadicals form coalitions but retrogrades form fellowships.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe root of cultural decay is feminism: end feminism to end radicalism.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Timothy J. Gordon, David R. Gordon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1505115930\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781505115932\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Tan Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/20\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.80h x 5.80w x 0.70d","brand":"Timothy J. Gordon","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044658180351,"sku":"9781505115932","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4ad2bc92-353e-46fe-8461-fae1934cdf58.jpg?v=1684974124","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rules-for-retrogrades-timothy-j-gordon-9781505115932","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}