Freaky Dance -- Party Foul : Religion and Politics in the US by Tamice Namae

Religion and Politics in the US

American politics and religion have always played a significant role in shaping cultural standards, policies and general political influences. But it’s gotten really weird, don't you agree? Awkward like watching two people who can’t dance, don't look good together and think whatever it is they are doing looks way better than it actually does. You’re welcome for the mental picture.

A Bit of Gratitude

The US is one of the few first world countries where religion remains prominent in its political applications. Nothin is more reflective of this fact than the sheer number of denominations in the States. Democracy is an ideology that is reticent in our theological leaning and you can also find specific religious beliefs associated with certain political followings. It’s everywhere. America is comprised (whether we like it or not) by a diverse group of people from residents to immigrants with strong religious beliefs, it is no wonder that politicians often incor…