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1 Δεκ 2021 · Americans have long had an uneasy relationship with religious liberty, lauding the United States as a beacon of toleration even as they overlook its history of persecution. John Corrigan untangles this paradox in his brilliantly argued study of religious tolerance in American historical memory.
America’s True History of Religious Tolerance. The idea that the United States has always been a bastion of religious freedom is reassuring—and utterly at odds with the...
9 Δεκ 2021 · In that context, John Corrigan examines the long history of religious intolerance in America and how that history has shaped not only aspects of American identity but also elements of American foreign policy.
The concept of religious tolerance, which emerged and evolved during the 17th century in the developing Atlantic world, had a profound and lasting impact on the American colonies and the eventual formation of the United States.
8 Ιουν 2022 · Where does this American fixation on religious persecution in other countries come from? That is the question at the heart of Corrigan’s important and ambitious book. According to the US government, it is because defending religious freedom is in America’s DNA.
19 Νοε 2020 · This study utilizes new data from a nationally representative survey of U.S. adults featuring oversamples of key religious minority groups and an instrument dedicated to measuring the extent to which individuals experience hostility, discrimination, and violence due to their religion.
Americans’ attitudes toward religious others: support for public reli-gious expression (PRE). Using data from a recent nationally represen-tative survey, we find a strong and consistent relationship between high support for PRE, negative attitudes toward religious out-groups, and generalized intolerance. Addressing the previously overlooked
