Politics and Religion in Campaigns
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies held a forum, “Politics and Religion: Getting It Right in 2012,” on the role in religion in election politics. The program began with a presentation o…
318 viewsThe Poynter Institute for Media Studies held a forum, “Politics and Religion: Getting It Right in 2012,” on the role in religion in election politics. The program began with a presentation o…
318 viewsParticipants spoke about the Bill of Rights, the Constitution and the tea party movement. They also addressed issues such as judicial activism, arguments about constitutional meaning within …
1,067 viewsCommissioners talked to reporters and answered questions on their 2008 recommendations to the State Department on concerns for religious treatment and tolerance of religious minorities in va…
165 viewsSeveral panels of witnesses testified about human rights abuses in Iran. Topics included deteriorating conditions for dissident Muslims and members of non-Muslim religious minorities, creati…
432 viewsThe topic of the 2007 Ronald Reagan Symposium was “The Future of Religion in American Politics.” Panelists discussed religion as a dividing and as a uniting force. Marvin Olasky talked a…
292 viewsGeorge Weigel talked about his book The Cube and the Cathedral: Europe, America, and Politics Without God, published by Basic Books. He argued that there can be no defense of freedom or dem…
381 viewsThe guests discussed how Americans view the inclusion of religion into the political process and this year’s presidential election. Michael Cromartie Vice President of the Ethics and Public …
103 viewsEPPC Vice President Michael Cromartie discussed the history of religious conservatives in the American electoral process. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.…
65 viewsThis forum was sponsored by EMPOWER AMERICA to discuss Media coverage of Religion and Human Rights. The panelists discussed the impact media has on shaping issues in the U.S. and across t…
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