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Posts Tagged ‘informal networks’
David Buckley on the Demand for Clergy in Politics
Do citizens in religiously-active countries prefer to have members of the clergy directly intervene in the politics of their nation? While one might assume they would, Prof. David Buckley (U of Louisville) discovers the opposite finding; religious individuals prefer to see their spiritual leaders less involved in governmental decision-making. Dr. Buckley discusses how religious leaders in such countries already have informal networks of influence and how direct involvement in politics runs the risk of tarnishing the moral authority of clergy and dividing their flock. Visit us on Facebook and/or Twitter for more information about upcoming shows and our past guests! [ READ THE FULL ARTICLE ] |
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