RELIGIOSITY AND POLITICAL TOLERANCE: REASSESING THE RELATIONSHIP

Political tolerance ­­­–– the willingness to afford basic civil rights to individuals or groups that one finds disagreeable –– is  fundamental to liberal democracy. For several decades, political scientists believed that widespread religious adherence in the United States threatened political toler...

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Main Author: Jonathan R. Peterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Study of Religion and Religious Tolerance 2020-03-01
Series:Politics and Religion
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Online Access:https://mail.politicsandreligionjournal.com/index.php/prj/article/view/353