Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction - Paul A. Djupe
Part I: Religion and the Elitist Theory
1. The Political Tolerance of Clergy and Its Democratic Roots - Paul A. Djupe, Ryan P. Burge, and Brian R. Calfano
2. The Golden Rule Theory: The Nature of Clergy Influence on Congregational Political Tolerance - Paul A. Djupe and Brian R. Calfano
3. Religious Tolerance in the Presbyterian Church (USA) - Paul A. Djupe and Jeffrey B. Kurtz
4. Fearful Asymmetry: Tolerance of Christian Fundamentalists among Political Elites - Clyde Wilcox and Christine Kim
Part II: Social Psychology of Religion and Citizen Political Tolerance
5. Heterogeneous Religion Measures and Political Tolerance Outcomes - Marie A. Eisenstein and April K. Clark
6. Religion, Morality, and Tolerance: The Role of Disgust - Pazit Ben-Nun Bloom and Marie Courtemanche
7. Religious Worldviews and Political Tolerance: Communitarianism, Inclusiveness, and Moral Foundations - Paul A. Djupe and Stephen T. Mockabee
8. Nonreligious Tolerance: American Attitudes toward Atheists, America’s Most Unpopular Religious Group - Daniel Cox, Robert P. Jones, and Juhem Navarro-Rivera
9. The Religious Economy of Political Tolerance - Joby Schaffer, Anand E. Sokhey, and Paul A. Djupe
10. Predispositions, Standing Decisions, Political Tolerance, and the Role of Religion: An Exploratory Model - Marie A. Eisenstein
Part III: How Religion Shapes Responses to Intolerance
11. Carriers of the Creed? The Effects of Urging Tolerance on Persuasion - Paul A. Djupe, Jacob R. Neiheisel, and Laura R. Olson
12. Going to Extremes: Stereotypes, Constitutional Violations, and Support for Religious Elites - Brian R. Calfano and Paul A. Djupe
13. Stigma Management by Midwestern Secularists - Christopher Garneau
14. American Muslim Political Responses to Threat - Patrick Schoettmer
Conclusion: Reflections on the Study of Religion and Political Tolerance - Ted G. Jelen
Contributors
Index