Includes bibliographical references (p. 100-106) and index.
Contents:
Religion cannot be separated from politics / Richard John Neuhaus -- Religion and politics are not separate in America / Paul Jenkins -- Religion has become a liability in politics / Johnny No One -- The role of religion in politics has grown / Kevin Coe and David Domke -- Black evangelicals have become a social and political force / Krissah Williams -- Christian fundamentalists threaten American freedom / Rob Boston -- Pastors should be allowed to endorse candidates in sermons / Erik Stanley -- Pastors should not be allowed to endorse candidates in sermons / Barry W. Lynn -- Religion's role in gay marriage violates separation of church and state / Geoffrey Stone -- Religion is influencing global politics / Timothy Samuel Shah and Monica Duffy Toft -- Religion could bring about peace and justice / Joan Bakewell -- Christian fundamentalists influence U.S. policies in the Middle East / Stephen Zunes -- Christian fundamentalists influence America's anti-Muslim foreign policy / Yoginder Sikand.
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