Religion and the Election: Does It Matter?

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Channel: Harvard Divinity School · 2012 · Education

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On October 10, four scholars spoke at HDS on the relevance of different religions in this year's presidential election. The panelists included: J. Bryan Hehir, Parker Gilbert Montgomery Professor of the Practice of Religion and Public Life at Harvard Kennedy School; Ruth Langer, Professor of Theology and Associate Director Center for Christian Jewish Learning at Boston College; Max Perry Mueller, associate editor of the online news journal Religion & Politics and current PhD candidate in the Committee on the Study of Religion at Harvard; and Jonathan Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals, Pusey Minister in the Memorial Church, and Professor of Religion and Society at HDS.

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