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What's God Got to do with the American Experiment?

What's God Got to do with the American Experiment? Essays on Religion and Politics

Faith-based Initiatives

E.J. Dionne Jr. and John J. DiIulio Jr., eds., Brookings Institution Press 2000 c. 208pp.

Chapter 1: God and the American Experiment: An Introduction

Part One - Religous Belief and Practice in the United States

Chapter 2: America's Ever-Changing Religious Landscape

Chapter 3: America's Changing Political and Moral Values

Chapter 4: The Conservative Protestant Family: Traditional Rhetoric, Progressive Practice

Part Two - Politics and Witness

Chapter 5: A Screwtape Letter for the Twenty-First Century: What a Senior Devil Might Think about Religion and Politics

Chapter 6: First Trombone

Chapter 7: Blinded by Might: The Problem with Heaven on Earth

Chapter 8: Progressive Politics and Visions--and, Uh, Well...God

Chapter 9: Learning from Nehemiah

Chapter 10: Having Faith in Our Neighborhoods: The Front Porch Alliance

Part Three - Does God Take Sides?

Chapter 11: Conscience and the Public Square: Heeding the Still, Small Voice

WWJD?

Chapter 12: Judging the President

Chapter 13: A Response to Alan Wolfe

Chapter 14: The Clinton Scandal and the Culture of the Therapeutic

Chapter 15: Errant Evangelical?: A Presidential Counselor in the Line of Fire

Part Four - Faith-Based Social Action

Chapter 16: The Third Stage: New Frontiers of Religious Liberty

Chapter 17: Supporting Black Churches: Faith, Outreach, and the Inner-City Poor

Chapter 18: "No Aid to Religion?" Charitable Choice and the First Amendment

Chapter 19: The Wrong Way to Do Right: A Challenge to Charitable Choice

Chapter 20: What's an FBO?

Chapter 21: Our Hidden Safety Net

Chapter 22: Religion and Public Life

Notes

Contributors

Index

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