Civil Religion and the Rise of Southern Politics | Prof. Matthew Wilson - SMU (Ep. 24)

<p>SMU&#39;s <a href="https://www.smu.edu/dedman/academics/departments/political-science/people/faculty/matthewwilson" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Matthew Wilson</a> on how religious beliefs shape politics - even for people who rarely think about religion. Wilson is the co-author of <a href="https://www.routledge.com/Politics-and-Religion-in-the-United-States/Corbett-CorbettHemeyer-Wilson/p/book/9780415644631" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Politics and Religion in the United States</a> and <a href="https://uncw.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/nde/fulldisplay?context=L&vid=01UNCSL_UNCW:01UNCSL_UNCW_NDE&search_scope=MyInst_and_CI&lang=en&docid=alma991014691967709634" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">From pews to polling places : faith and politics in the American religious mosaic</a>. </p><p><strong>Wilson recommends</strong>: <a href="https://global.oup.com/ushe/product/americas-god-9780195182996" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">America&#39;s God: From Jonathan Edwards to Abraham Lincoln</a>, </p>