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R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick

R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick are the authors of the forthcoming book Godless Citizens in a Godly Republic, to be published by Norton in August.

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Blame Evangelicals for the Decline in Christian Faith

Polls show that in a classic example of religion gone wrong, evangelicals' slavish devotion to right wingers is the chief cause of the decline of religious belief.

R. Laurence Moore and Isaac Kramnick

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