Religion and the interracial/ethnic common good
This study suggests that clergy and laity who engage in political discourse within houses of worship are able to bridge social capital in a manner that yields recognition of common interests among groups of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds. However, for blacks and whites, the influence of such disc...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Creighton University
2010
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The journal of religion & society
Année: 2010, Volume: 12 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Political attitudes
B Race relations and church B Group Identity B United States; Minorities B Politics and Christianity B Racism |
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| Résumé: | This study suggests that clergy and laity who engage in political discourse within houses of worship are able to bridge social capital in a manner that yields recognition of common interests among groups of diverse racial/ethnic backgrounds. However, for blacks and whites, the influence of such discourse has no impact on whether they believe that whites and minorities can be comfortable with one another or in the possibility of interracial/ethnic political alliances. Alternatively, politically conscious religious leaders contribute to Hispanics believing that whites and minorities can be comfortable with one another and in the possibility of interracial/ethnic political alliances. |
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| ISSN: | 1522-5658 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion & society
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| Persistent identifiers: | HDL: 10504/64596 |