![]() | Democracy and Tradition Subjects: Religion and politics -- United States; Democracy -- religious aspects; United States -- Religion; Democracy -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; Do religious arguments have a public role in the post-9/11 world? Can we hold democracy together despite fractures over moral issues? Are there moral limits on the struggle against terror? Asking how the citizens of modern democracy can reason with one another, this book carves out a controversial position between those who view religious voices as an anathema to democracy and those who believe democratic society is a moral wasteland because such voices are not heard. Jeffrey Stout is Professor of Religion at Princeton University. He is the author of Ethics after Babel (Princeton) as well as essays and reviews in such journals as The Monist, New Literary History , and The Journal of Religion . He is a contributing editor of the Journal of Religious Ethics. |
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