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Political Religious Elites and Religious Political Elites
Thu, September 5, 2:00 to 3:30pm, Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Washington CSession Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
The papers in this panel use a variety of tools, including experiments and text-as-data approaches, to explore the political involvement of religious elites (e.g., clergy) and also the extent to which political elites (such as members of Congress) employ religious rhetoric and imagery in their communications.
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Individual Presentations
Clergy Involvement and Support for Police Reform: Experimental Evidence - David T. Buckley, University of Louisville
Holy Words, Contentious Politics: Abortion Talk in Religious Sermons - Nela Mrchkovska, Vienna University of Economics and Business
Homestyle Homilies? Use of Religious Rhetoric in Congressional E-newsletters - Cammie Jo Bolin, SUNY, University at Albany
To Be (Catholic) or Not to Be, That Is the Legal Question - Jonathan Hensley, Towson University; Paul T. McCartney, Towson University
Divine Discourse, Earthly Politics: Sunni Theology in Political Narratives - Ugur Ozdemir, University of Edinburgh; Caglar Ezikoglu