Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
viii, 326 p. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-310) and index. |
Contents |
Credo ... I believe: love note to a lost America and a look at the current predicament -- How did we get here?: the fall of secularism and the march toward a new politics -- Demolishing the wall of separation: winners and losers in the battle over church and state -- Onward Christian soldiers: theology, politics, and the Christian art of war -- To have and to hold ... over my dead body: the nasty battle over marriage ... what it is ... and who says so -- Take two tablets ... and call me when the fighting starts: ten commandments, a hundred court cases, a million opinions -- Child soldiers in the culture war: public schools, evolution, and human sexuality -- Now, in the center ring ... abortion as the main event: abortion in religion and politics -- From Al Smith to John Kerry: Roman Catholics' eighty-year pilgrimage in national politics -- Shifting battle lines and the browning of America: Blacks, Latinos, and a very different view of church and politics -- Render unto Caesar: Alabama's adventure with biblical policy making -- Okay wise guys ... now what? |
Subject |
Christianity and politics -- United States.
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Religion and state -- United States.
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Religion and politics -- United States.
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Religious right -- United States.
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Conservatism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-
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ISBN |
0060829974 |
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9780060829971 |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2242796 |
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