Sheila Kennedy (J.D. Indiana University School of Law) is Associate Professor of Law and Public Policy at the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
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Acknowledgments Part I: What is a Paradigm, and Why Does It Matter? 1 Habits of the Mind Thinking in Red and Blue 2 America's Religious Roots 3 A New Paradigm Part II: The Democratic Dialectic 4 Conflict and Change 5 The Culture War Considered Part III: Paradigm and Policy: Now You See It, Now You Don't 6 The Usual Suspects 7 Religion, Wealth, and Poverty 8 Religion, Science, and the Environment 9 Sin and Crime 10 God and Country, Us and Them Part IV: Living Together 11 Living Together Bibliography Index
Kennedy deftly unravels the competing ideologies that keep us talking past one another rather than engage in meaningful conversation. -Randall Balmer, Professor of American Religious History This book is a careful examination of the divisions that affect political discourse in the US today... Recommended. -- CHOICE