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America Is Too Damn Religious : A Debate
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Religion matters deeply to many Americans, shaping their views on numerous controversial issues, including abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, vouchers for parochial school students, and th...
Religion matters deeply to many Americans, shaping their views on numerous controversial issues, including abortion, gay marriage, stem cell research, vouchers for parochial school students, and the importance of the faith of presidential candidates. Is it appropriate for religion to influence political discourse and affect public policy? Or is it inappropriate, evidence that America is too religious?
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- Creator
- Intelligence Squared
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2014], c2007
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (101 min.) : sd., col
- digital
- data file
- OCLC
- ocn890210924
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on August 01, 2014.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Part of the series Intelligence Squared.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- Closed-captioned.
- Introduction: Robert Rosenkranz (3:51) -- Moderator Peter Steinfels (3:21) -- For the Motion: Barry W. Lynn (8:45) -- Against the Motion: Jean Bethke Elshtain (8:41) -- For the Motion: Alan Wolfe (8:14) -- Against the Motion: Albert Raboteau (7:06) -- For the Motion: Susan Jacoby (8:17) -- Against the Motion: William Galston (8:24) -- Pre-Debate Votes (2:11) -- Q/A Teaching of Intelligent Design in Schools: Against the Motion (1:32) -- Q/A Teaching of Intelligent Design in Schools: For the Motion (1:33) -- Q/A Teaching of Intelligent Design in Schools: Against the Motion (3:55) -- Q/A Teaching of Intelligent Design in Schools: For the Motion (0:57) -- Q/A Are American Institutions Too Religious? For the Motion (4:33) -- Q/A Are American Institutions too Religious? Against the Motion (2:41) -- Q/A Religion in Government and Personal Religiosity: For the Motion (2:06) -- Q/A Religion in Government and Personal Religiosity: Against the Motion (2:44) -- Q/A Audience Questions (3:27) -- Closing Statement: Against the Motion: Jean Bethke Elshtain (2:26) -- Closing Statement: For the Motion: Barry W. Lynn (1:56) -- Closing Statements: Against the Motion: Albert J. Raboteau (3:37) -- Closing Statements: For the Motion: Susan Jacoby (1:52) -- Closing Statements: Against the Motion: William A. Galston (2:58) -- Closing Statements: For the Motion: Alan Wolfe (2:41) -- Voting Results (3:04) -- Credits: America Is Too Damn Religious: A Debate (0:29)