The world church falls into many of the traps about which Jesus issued some of His starkest warnings. This hard-hitting prophetic book identifies: Syncretists. How can we avoid giving lip service to a multifaith approach?Pharisees. How can we participate in public debate without adopting the positions of the extreme Christian right?Saducees. How do we avoid a focus on maintaining structures?Essenes. How do we stay engaged instead of withdrawing from the world?Zealots. Should Christians advocate armed action, such as the paramilitary themes found in the Left Behind series?Samaritans. How can we respond to those of other faiths without bigotry?