Religion and Politics
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2000-08-21/religion-and-politics
There was a time when candidates for political offices didn't talk about their religious beliefs. But today it's become acceptable, even fashionable, to talk about one's spiritual beliefs. A panel talks about how, when and why religion lost its taboo in the political realm.
Guests
Barry Lynn
executive director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State and author of "Piety & Politics" (Harmony Books)
Andrew Kohut
director of the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press
Joseph Grieboski
Institute on Religion and Public Policy
E.J. Dionne Jr.
senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Souled Out: Reclaiming Faith and Politics After the Religious Right" and of "Stand Up Fight Back."
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