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The Day After: A Retrospective on Religious Dissent in the Presidential Crisis
The Day After A Retrospective on Religious Dissent in the Presidential Crisis Author:Gabriel Fackre Incisive social commentary on the fallout of the Clinton impeachment hearings. Following up on the widely discussed Judgment Day at The White House, Gabriel Fackre in THE DAY AFTER looks back on the process surrounding the presidential impeachment hearings and its continuing relevance for our understanding of religion and politics. This ... more »book provides important commentary on the "Declaration Concerning Religion, Ethics, and the Crisis in the Clinton Presidency"--the highly publicized protest in late 1998 of nearly 200 teachers of theology and ethics--and discusses the lessons learned from the crisis, including a renewed interest in the meaning of repentance and public concern over the manipulation of religion for political ends.« less