MB Civic

By Paul Marshall | Saturday, January 112, 2008 | The Washington Post

“…Whether we like it or not, religion is likely to remain central to politics, and even economics. This means that in the future, politicians, Democrats as well as Republicans, are likely to expand their talk of religion on the campaign trail. We should not dismiss this as if religion were a mere irrational prejudice or interest-group totem. We should instead demand that politicians address these fundamental issues in a serious, coherent and empirically grounded way. If they do not do so, they (and we) will misunderstand our all-too-religious world….”…BS

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/11/AR2008011102978_pf.html