“[H]istorically, the coast is where new ideas are first collected, from people who arrive here from other places. Flux lives on the coasts. Fashion starts in the East and moves west. Spiritual movements start in the West and move east. And bedrock faith rests in the middle.” Geography And Culture Book:Dating Jesus: A Story of Fundamentalism, Feminism, and the American Girl Source: Dating Jesus: A Story of Fundamentalism, Feminism, and the American Girl