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Christian Right today: International Conference in Paris (October 2021)

This is a very exciting news ! Thanks to the great work already completed by Karina Wendling , a bright French PhD. candidate from the GSRL research team, a GSRL-CNRS International Conference will be held in Paris next october 2021, with Prof. Paul Freston , Prof André Gagné and PhD. Tobias Kremer as keynote speakers. Research on Evangelicalism being at the heart of...

Publié le 15/04/2021 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Religiously Oriented Parties and Democratization

To the surprise of both academics and policy-makers, religion has not been relegated entirely to the private sphere; quite the contrary. Over the last few decades, religion has begun to play a significant role in public affairs and, in many cases, directly in political systems. Edited by Lucas Ozzano, Religiously Oriented Parties and Democratization (Routledge, 2014) analyses...

Publié le 04/09/2014 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

French Catholics more and more open to far-right National Front

In last sunday's European elections, far-right National Front (FN) party has rattled the French political establishment by making very significant gains in local elections. France's National Front stormed to victory: 25% (24 seats); Classical right UMP 21%; President Hollande's Socialists got a poor third with less than 14%. For observers of the French religious scene, these elections...

Publié le 30/05/2014 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

A new book on Evangelicals and Empire

The globalization process brings specific issues: who will control the dynamics of the global capitalist economy? Two famous authors, Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri , emphasize in two well-known books, Empire and Multitude , that an imperial trend is currently working. Its aim is domination, domination, and profit. What about the religious factor? What about the role of...

Publié le 29/10/2008 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

What is French ”Laïcité” (laicity)?

Our French President has recently drawn criticism after one of his speeches during his visit to the Vatican . In front of the highest Roman Catholic Clergy, he emphasized the importance of the French "christian roots" (mainly Catholic), while he also pleaded for a "positive" version of "laïcité" ( laicity , sometimes translated by secularism). Click to continue But many French...

Publié le 02/01/2008 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Politics and Religion, France/USA

Both France and the USA do like to teach the World about values. These two great democracies share a common emphasis on universal rights, and it is no surprise if the world debate about the Iraqi war in 2003 turned around what France and what the US had to say. How to explain that? By going back to History, particularly in studying the relationship between politics and religion in France...

Publié le 14/12/2007 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

Religion and American Politics

In French, we describe a cliche or an extremely common topic as a «tarte à la crème» (cream pie). Sweet and familiar taste but difficult to digest. In this regard, «Religion and Politics in America» is a typical «tarte à la crème». A very good (and important) topic, but hard to digest. Too many books, too many opinions, too many passions. This particular book, however, deserves to be...

Publié le 04/12/2007 dans French Windows par A lire | Lire la suite...

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