Can Religion and Politics Be Separated in the Age of Trump?
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the complex intersection of religion and politics in contemporary America through this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into how religious leaders navigate divisive issues such as immigration policies, LGBTQ+ rights, abortion, and controversial political statements within their congregations. Gain insights from diverse perspectives as Jeffrey Goldberg, Shira Stutman, Adam Hamilton, and Khalid Latif examine the challenges of maintaining unity in faith communities amidst political polarization. Analyze the impact of current events, including the "Muslim ban," Middle East policies, and the treatment of undocumented immigrants, on religious institutions. Consider the broader implications for American society as panelists debate whether religion and politics can truly be separated in today's political climate.
Syllabus
Can Religion and Politics Be Separated in the Age of Trump?
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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