By Robert Wuthnow
ISBN-10: 019025890X
ISBN-13: 9780190258900
Inventing American faith offers a provocative new argument in regards to the impact of polls in modern American society. Wuthnow contends that polls and surveys have shaped-and distorted-how faith is known and portrayed within the media and in addition by means of spiritual leaders, practitioners, and students. He demands a strong public dialogue approximately American faith that extends well past the data supplied by way of polls and surveys, and indicates useful steps to facilitate one of these dialogue, together with alterations in how the result of polls and surveys are presented.
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