| Description |
xv, 239 pages ; 23cm |
| Series |
Pew Forum dialogues on religion and public life |
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Pew Forum dialogues on religion and public life.
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| Contents |
How would God vote?: an introduction / E.J. Dionne Jr. and / Kayla M. Drogosz -- PART I. FAITH AND POLITICS IN PUBLIC OFFICE -- In the American Catholic tradition of realism / Mario Cuomo -- A conservative Christian's view of public life / Mark Souder -- Continuing the conversation -- PART II. EXPANDING THE DIALOGUE -- What is a Christian to do? / Doug Bandow -- Religion, politics, and the American experience / Michael Barone -- The conservatory of virtue / Gary L. Bauer -- The religious left, too often left out / Paul E. Begala -- American politics and the dissenting Protestant tradition / Robert Bellah -- How Niebuhr helps us kick the secularist habit: a six step program / David Brooks -- Once more, the cross and the flag / Harvey Cox -- Common grace, natural law, and the public arena / Michael Cromartie -- Faithful consensus / John J. DiIulio Jr. -- Rendering to Caeser and to God / Terry Eastland -- God talk and the citizen-believer / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- The politics of religion in a sinful world / Richard Wightman Fox -- Cuomological fallacies / Robert P. George |
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The Puritans and American politics / Andrew Greeley -- Two faces of religious pluralism in American politics / John C. Green -- Religion, politics, and a changing America / Anna Greenberg -- Protecting religion from politics / Susannah Heschel -- Faith and politics / Amory Houghton Jr. -- The fate of the Christian left / Michael Kazin -- The myth of secularism / M. A. Muqtedar Khan -- The spiritual dimension of societal life / Glen C. Loury -- Governing religion / Martha Minow -- Particularist religion in a pluralist political arena / Stephen V. Monsma -- Voting not to vote / Mark A. Noll -- Religion, faith, and elections / David Novak -- Reasoning together / Ramesh Ponnuru -- Faith in public office / David E. Price -- The personalization of politics / Jeffrey Rosen -- The role of religion in electoral politics / Cheryl J. Sanders -- Mobilizing political participation / Julie A. Segal -- Religions and the American religion / James W. Skillen -- Religious liberty and the American founding / Matthew Spalding -- Thoughts on religion and politics / Jeffrey Stout -- Belief and power / Robert Suro -- Dignity in work as an article of faith / John Sweeney -- It's the content that counts / W. Douglas Tanner Jr. -- Faith and the public square / Jim Towey -- Faith communities and American democracy / Mark R. Warren -- Faith, freedom, and toleration / Alan Wolfe |
| Summary |
"A completely original collection of voices seeking to promote a greater understanding of American thinking about faith and public office in a pluralistic society." -- BACK COVER |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Religion and politics -- United States.
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| Author |
Elshtain, Jean Bethke, 1941-2013.
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Dionne, E. J., Jr.
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Drogosz, Kayla Meltzer.
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Brookings Institution.
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| LC no. |
2004011096 |
| ISBN |
0815716435 paperback |
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