Flea Market Believers
If these biblical literalists don't go to church, can the Right count their vote?
Arthur E. Farnsley II | posted 11/07/2006 08:35AM
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Analysts of all types need to distinguish between Bible-believers who participate in evangelical culture through its many institutional forms and those who do not. Or as one of those groups, but not the other, might put it: They need to separate the wheat from the chaff.
Arthur E. Farnsley II is a fellow at the Center for the Study of Religion and American Culture at Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis. His most recent book is Sacred Circles, Public Squares: The Multicentering of American Religion (Indiana University).
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Arthur E. Farnsley has written for The Christian Century on faith-based action, urban churches, and other topics.
Farnsley directs the research component of the Project on Religion and Urban Culture at the Polis Center.
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