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The second part of our examination of religious energies below the surface of the 2008 presidential campaign. Conservative columnist Rod Dreher is an outspoken critic of mainstream Republican economic and environmental ideas and the conduct of the Iraq war, but he voted for George W. Bush twice. We explore the little-known story of religiously influenced impulses within the conservative movement that diverge from the Religious Right.
The difficult subject of abortion is a topic we'd like to approach from a fresh perspective. We're asking for your help.
We know that a majority of Americans fall somewhere between the limiting phrases of "pro-choice" and "pro-life." There's also a growing impulse within both parties to move beyond entrenched positions that make common reflection — or even civility in disagreement — impossible. Help us reframe how you and others might engage in this dialogue in ways not yet imagined. » Share your story with us.
Rod Dreher
Rod Dreher is a columnist for the Dallas Morning News and the author of Crunchy Cons.
» Part I — Amy Sullivan
In the first part of this series, we heard from Time magazine national correspondent Amy Sullivan on the Democratic Party's complex relationship with faith.
