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What's God Got to Do with the American Experiment?

More than two hundred years have passed since the Constitution was written, yet Americans still cannot make up their minds whether religion is primarily private, public, or a combination of the two. This collection of essays explores the unsettled#x97;and often unsettling#x97;question of organized r...

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Autor principal: Branch, Taylor
Otros Autores: DiIulio, John J., Dionne, E. J., Thomas, Cal, Wilson, James Q.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2010.
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505 0 |a Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; God and the American Experiment: An Introduction; Part One: Religious Belief and Practice in the United States; America's Ever-Changing Religious Landscape; America's Changing Political and Moral Values; The Conservative Protestant Family: Traditional Rhetoric, Progressive Practice; Part Two: Politics and Witness; A Screwtape Letter for the Twenty-First Century: What a Senior Devil Might Think about Religion and Politics; First Trombone; Blinded by Might; The Problem with Heaven on Earth 
505 0 |a Progressive Politics and Visions: And, Uh, Well ... GodLearning from Nehemiah; Having Faith in Our Neighborhoods: The Front Porch Alliance; Part Three: Does God Take Sides?; Conscience and the Public Square: Heeding the Still, Small Voice; Judging the President; A Response to Alan Wolfe; The Clinton Scandal and the Culture of the Therapeutic; Errant Evangelical? A Presidential Counselor in the Line of Fire; Part Four: Faith-Based Social Action; The Third Stage: New Frontiers of Religious Liberty; Supporting Black Churches: Faith, Outreach, and the Inner-City Poor 
505 0 |a No Aid to Religion?"" Charitable Choice and the First AmendmentThe Wrong Way to Do Right: A Challenge to Charitable Choice; What's an FBO?; Our Hidden Safety Net; Religion and Public Life; Notes; Contributors; Index; Back Cover 
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