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Religion in Politics Constitutional and Moral Perspectives

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ISBN-10: 0195130952

ISBN-13: 9780195130959

Edition: 1999

Authors: Michael J. Perry

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Most Americans are religious believers. Among these there is disagreement about many fundamental religious/moral matters. Because the United States is both such a religious country and such a religiously pluralistic country, the issue of the proper role of religion in politics is extremely important to political debate. In Religion in Politics, Michael Perry addresses a fundamental question: what role may religious arguments play, if any, either in public debate about what political choices to make or as a basis of political choice? He is principally concerned with political choices that ban or otherwise disfavor one or another sort of human conduct based on the view that the conduct is…    
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Book details

List price: $92.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/21/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.09" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Introduction / Religion in Politics
The Constitutional Law of Religious Freedom
Religious Arguments in Public Political Debate
Religious Arguments as a Basis of Political Choice
Notes
Index