Left church.(BOOKS)(Exodus: Why Americans are Fleeing Liberal Churches for Conservative Christianity)(Losing Moses on the Freeway: The 10 Commandments in America)(Book Review)

EXODUS: WHY AMERICANS ARE FLEEING LIBERAL CHURCHES FOR CONSERVATIVE CHRISTIANITY BY DAVID SHIFLETT Sentinel, 224 pages, $23.95

LOSING MOSES ON THE FREEWAY: THE 10 COMMANDMENTS IN AMERICA BY CHRIS HEDGES Free Press, 224 pages, $24.00

THESE ARE TOUGH TIMES FOR liberal Christians. To hear most members of the media tell it, "liberal Christian" is practically an oxymoron, if not the name of an endangered species. At a time when the ABCs of "moral values" are defined as abortion, buggery, and capital-gains tax cuts, one of the biggest stories has been the ...