God and Politics: Examining Religion in the 2012 Election

Religion is a dynamic force in America, so it should be no surprise that every four years issues involving religion raise compelling questions for the media and public. How deeply should the religious beliefs of a candidate be tested? What press questions involving religion are suitable, and what are out of bounds, irrelevant, or trivial? What religious voting blocs will help shape the election? How influential will “culture war” issues be in the 2012 election? What religious beliefs undergird views toward the economy and budget cuts? And how do the growing number of nonreligious voters respond to God-talk on the campaign trail?

The Center for American Progress invites you to join our panel of experts for a lively and informative conversation.
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