"Marsh celebrates the importance of Christian faith in founding the civil rights movement, (exploring) as well the devastating dichotomy of hate and prejudice."--Andrew Young
"Mississippi Freedom Summer tested my commitment and my faith.... To this day, I wonder how those who opposed us reconciled their faith with their hatred and their anger or even their inaction. (Marsh) admirably attempts to explore this unfathomable paradox."--John Lewis, Member of Congress, 5th District, Georgia
"This wonderfully narrated book offers truths about the civil rights struggle of the 1960s often overlooked-the intensely moral and spiritual side of an effort that had an enormous impact on our secular life."--Robert Coles