The Politics of Heaven: America in Fearful TimesW. W. Norton & Company, 2007 - 371 páginas A account of the events, ideas, and beliefs about the role of religion in today's government discusses how, after the September 11th attacks, there is a more glaring pervasiveness of religious doctrine throughout both major parties and in the formulating of key political decisions. |
Índice
Prologue | 3 |
Death | 17 |
Dinosaurs | 32 |
Silence | 48 |
Protestants | 75 |
Sects | 86 |
Apocalypse | 102 |
Philosophers | 139 |
Safety | 167 |
Rivers | 206 |
Pessimism | 255 |
Method | 275 |
Americans | 304 |
Optimism | 325 |
Términos y frases comunes
Alasdair MacIntyre Aristotle become believe Benardete Bible bomb Bush Administration Calvin campaign candidate Catholic century character Cheney Christian Christian Right church civil Clinton confluence conservative death democracy Democrats earth economic election enemies ethics evangelical evil faith fear George George H. W. Bush George W Goldwater Grover Norquist Holocaust human idea incontinence Iraq Jerry Falwell Jesus Jews killing laughter Leo Strauss liberal Liberty University live MacIntyre means ment million moral Muslims national political movement Nazi neoconservative never Norquist nuclear weapons party Paul Wolfowitz percent perhaps person pessimism pessimistic philosophers Plato politics of heaven poor president problem Protestant question racism readers Reagan religion religious Republican Richard Wirthlin Ronald Reagan Roosevelt Senate silence Social Gospel society Socrates spoke Straussians television theology thought tion United University virtue vote wanted Wirthlin Wolfowitz word wrote York