Religion in Politics : Constitutional and Moral Perspectives.
Most Americans are religious believers. Among these there is disagreement about many fundamental religious/moral matters. Because the United States is both such a religious country and such a religiously pluralistic country, the issue of the proper role of religion in politics is extremely important...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press, USA,
1999.
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| Summary: | Most Americans are religious believers. Among these there is disagreement about many fundamental religious/moral matters. Because the United States is both such a religious country and such a religiously pluralistic country, the issue of the proper role of religion in politics is extremely important to political debate. In Religion in Politics, Michael Perry addresses a fundamental question: what role may religious arguments play, if any, either in public debate about what political choices to make or as a basis of political choice? He is principally concerned with political choices that ban o. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780195351347 0195351347 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |