Christopher B Chapp: 1 book
Religious Rhetoric and American Politics
The Endurance of Civil Religion in Electoral Campaigns
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
From Reagan's regular invocation of America as "a city on a hill" to Obama's use of spiritual language in describing social policy, religious rhetoric is a regular part of how candidates communicate with voters. Although the Constitution explicitly forbids a religious test as a qualification to public...
