Not true historically that God was a Democrat or a Republican. We’ve lived through an unusual period where there was too close of an association of politics and religion. And political leaders and religious leaders have paid a price…
There’s a very interesting discussion in American Grace of the fact that the God Gap (the more religious voting more Republican) is a development over the last half century. For example, Dwight David Eisenhower…
Robert Putnam, co-author of American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us, recently spoke with Houston Chronicle reporter Jeannie Kever, and among other things voiced his surprise with Americans’ tolerance of those with different religious…
As a group, they tend to be conservative, church-going, Republican. They believe it’s important to share their faith in Jesus – often on overseas mission trips – and call themselves champions of…
Faces of the Tea Party Movement – Flickr photo by theqspeaks
Wayne Slater, Dallas Morning News Reporter, writes: “The rise of the Tea Party movement raises an interesting question about the place of religious faith in our political debate….
