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God-Talk And Politicians: When Does Honesty Turn Into Plain Old Pandering?

Authors :
Lynn, Barry W.
Source :
Church & State. Sep2007, Vol. 60 Issue 8, p23-23. 1p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

The author reflects on the frequent use of religion in the U.S. politics. He states that even the "Pledge of Allegiance" includes Christianity on its phrases. He also cited U.S. President George W. Bush's relying on Jay Hein, head of the Bush office aid to religion, regarding his various decisions especially when it comes to helping the poor.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00096334
Volume :
60
Issue :
8
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Church & State
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
27689418