| Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis Contributor(s): Carter, Jimmy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0743285018 ISBN-13: 9780743285018 Publisher: Simon & Schuster OUR PRICE: $14.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2006 Annotation: Now in trade paper comes ex-President Jimmy Carter's passionate defense of church and state. In this #1 "New York Times" bestseller, he warns that fundamentalists are deliberately blurring the lines between politics and religion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | American Government - General - Religion | Religion, Politics & State - Political Science | Public Policy - General |
| Dewey: 306.097 |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.18" W x 9.14" (0.55 lbs) 224 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: President Jimmy Carter offers a passionate defense of separation of church and state. He warns that fundamentalists are deliberately blurring the lines between politics and religion. As a believing Christian, Carter takes on issues that are under fierce debate -- women's rights, terrorism, homosexuality, civil liberties, abortion, the death penalty, science and religion, environmental degradation, nuclear arsenals, preemptive war, and America's global image. |
Contributor Bio(s): Carter, Jimmy: - Jimmy Carter was the thirty-ninth President of the United States, serving from 1977 to 1981. In 1982, he and his wife founded The Carter Center, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of people around the world. Carter was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2002. He is the author of thirty books, including A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety; A Call to Action: Women, Religion, Violence, and Power; An Hour Before Daylight: Memoirs of a Rural Boyhood; and Our Endangered Values: America's Moral Crisis. |