Taking Religious Pluralism Seriously
Subtitle: Spiritual Politics on America's Sacred Ground
Contributors: Barbara A. McGraw (Editor); Jo Renee Formicola (Editor)
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Published: November 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9781932792331
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Religious social & pastoral thought & activity; Religious pluralism; Religion; Politics / Current Events; Religion, Politics & State; USA; United States; Public Policy - Cultural Policy; Religion & Spirituality; Religion and politics
First sentence: Today the debate about the role of religion in American public life, and its role in shaping American values, is mired in a clash between the religious right and the secular left-the extremes of each vying for dominance.