tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6845988910629242950.post-70096723198155202202008-11-19T12:28:00.004-05:002008-11-19T12:44:35.282-05:00I wanted to flag for everyone this <a href="http://ncronline3.org/drupal/?q=node/2423">article</a> in the National Catholic Reporter that mentions my new book, <span style="font-style: italic;">Progressive and Religious</span>, and role of religion in the 2008 election.<br /><blockquote>"I think what the emerging progressive religious movement is poised to do is to help us move from the culture wars, where religion is the tip of the spear that divided Americans," said Robert Jones, a sociologist and author of "Progressive &amp; Religious."<br /><br />"What we're really seeing is a rebalancing in many ways in this election," said Jones. "In 2004, we had the artificial constriction of religion to a couple of hot-button issues and one party."</blockquote>The full article is available <a href="http://ncronline3.org/drupal/?q=node/2423">here</a>.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6845988910629242950-7009672319815520220?l=progressiveandreligious.org%2Fblog'/></div>Robert P. Jones, Ph.D.http://www.blogger.com/profile/12344067691079285015rjones@publicreligion.org1