Religion and the Politics of Tolerance: How Christianity Builds Democracy
by Marie A. Eisenstein
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Challenging a widespread belief that religious people are politically intolerant, Marie Ann Eisenstein offers compelling evidence to the contrary. In this surprising and significant book, she thoroughly re-examines previous studies and presents new research to support her argument that there is, in fact, a positive correlation between religious belief and practice and political tolerance in the United States. Eisenstein utilizes sophisticated new analytical tools to re-evaluate earlier data show more and offers persuasive new statistical evidence to support her claim that religiousness and political tol show lessTags
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- Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Politics and Government
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- 261.7 — Religion Christian organization, social work & worship Social theology and interreligious relations and attitudes Christianity and political affairs
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- BL2525 .E418 — Philosophy, Psychology and Religion Religions. Mythology. Rationalism Religions. Mythology. Rationalism History and principles of religions American
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