Faith in politics /

"According to current polls, about 85 percent of Americans identify with some religious faith and more than 40 percent say they attend religious services at least once a week. In recent years, religious observance - and even religious belief - have become important factors influencing voter cho...

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Autore principale: Reichley, James
Natura: Licensed eBooks
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press ©2002.
Accesso online:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctvbqs9ch
Sommario:
  • The religious factor
  • Religion, politics, and human values
  • Intentions of the founders
  • Interpreting the First Amendment
  • Religion and political action, 1790 to 1963
  • Time of turmoil, 1964-1985
  • Faith in action, 1986 to 2002
  • Religion and democracy.