Azizah Y. al-Hibri, Jean Bethke Elshstain, and Charles C. Haynes

Religion in American Public Life

Living with Our Deepest Differences

A thought-provoking discussion of the public and political expression of America's diverse religious beliefs.

Raise any number of public issues—health care, education, welfare—and religious beliefs inevitably shape Americans' viewpoints. On certain topics the introduction of religion can be explosive. This book discusses how we can and why we should hear religious voices in the public square. An American Assembly Book.



The American Assembly of Columbia University commissioned this volume as part of its Uniting America series.

Religion in American Public Life book jacket


August 2001 / paperback original / ISBN 0-393-32206-8 / 224 pages / 6" x 8" / Political Science
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