Peggy Bendroth of Boston’s Congregational Library calls American Grace a “must read for anyone interested in the way religion works in this country”. In this 4-part interview she discusses American Grace with Nancy Ammerman, Professor of Sociology of Religion,…
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Here’s Rabbi Justus Baird’s unsolicited advice to Rick Santorum (kibbutzing) on his campaign strategy in the Huffington Post. Bolded items drawn from American Grace:
Excerpt: I know you’re crazy-campaign-busy…..News about your recent campaign event in Greenwell Springs, La., inspired me to…
“American Grace is a collaborative work by rising star David Campbell, a professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame and author of Why We Vote: How Schools and Communities Shape our Civic Life, …
Religion is right at the center of American life — in fact, it’s such a huge force that it’s hard to track and analyze. Political scientists Robert Putnam (of Harvard) and David Campbell (of Notre Dame)…
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The Qureshi family marches down a suburban Washington street in a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade.
Mustafa Qureshi, a Cub Scout, holds an American flag and his sister, Aisha, joins in reciting King’s “I Have…